Living in North Gate, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Gate · Census data 2020–2024
North Gate has 806 residents with a median age of 54.5. The median household income is $208,525 (110% higher than the California median), the median home value is $1,674,700.
North Gate is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
North Gate at a glance
- Population
- 806
- Median age
- 54.5State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $208,525State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $1,674,700State: $734,700
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 85.1%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is North Gate a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 110% higher than the California median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: Home values 128% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in North Gate
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Gate the median home value is $1,674,700, 403% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
North Gate median household income
The median household income in North Gate is $208,525 and the income per person is $79,964. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in North Gate: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 252
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 3.33
North Gate demographics
- Population
- 806
- Median age
- 54.5
- Under 18
- 24.4%
- 65 and older
- 36%
- Households
- 242
- Foreign-born
- 46%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Gate ›
Education in North Gate
85.1% of adults 25 and older in North Gate have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 34.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Gate
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 27.5%
- Drive alone
- 31.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 41%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
North Gate vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Gate | 806 | $208,525 | $1,674,700 | — |
| Shell Ridge | 746 | $250,001 | $1,912,000 | — |
| Walnut Creek | 70,088 | $130,432 | $1,057,300 | $2,680 |
| San Miguel | 3,967 | $250,001 | $1,649,100 | $2,758 |
| Contra Costa Centre | 6,893 | $121,313 | $733,300 | $2,713 |
| Alamo | 14,488 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Castle Hill | 1,026 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Acalanes Ridge | 1,006 | $181,094 | $1,633,100 | $3,501 |
| Clayton | 10,937 | $175,707 | $1,055,200 | $3,501 |
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What is the median household income in North Gate, CA?
The median household income in North Gate is $208,525, 110% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in North Gate?
The median home value in North Gate is $1,674,700, compared with $734,700 in California.
Is North Gate, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 110% higher than the California median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: home values 128% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in North Gate?
The median age in North Gate is 54.5 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in North Gate?
The average commute to work in North Gate is 22 minutes; 27.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Gate?
The unemployment rate in North Gate is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Gate?
85.1% of adults in North Gate have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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