Living in Roseville, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roseville · Census data 2020–2024
Roseville has 155,955 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median household income is $119,288 (20% higher than the California median), the median home value is $661,400, the median rent is $2,142/month.
Roseville at a glance
- Population
- 155,955
- Median age
- 40.2State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $119,288State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $661,400State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $2,142/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 68.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.3%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Roseville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the California median; home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 5.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Roseville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roseville the median home value is $661,400, 99% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,142 per month, which is 34.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,935 a month in housing costs.
Roseville median household income
The median household income in Roseville is $119,288 and the income per person is $55,336. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Roseville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 61,242
- Owner-occupied
- 68.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.2%
- Vacant
- 3.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.61
Roseville demographics
- Population
- 155,955
- Median age
- 40.2
- Under 18
- 22.6%
- 65 and older
- 17.4%
- Households
- 59,123
- Foreign-born
- 15.6%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roseville ›
Education in Roseville
44.3% of adults 25 and older in Roseville have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 14.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roseville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 23.7%
- Drive alone
- 67.4%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.5%
Roseville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseville | 155,955 | $119,288 | $661,400 | $2,142 |
| Antelope | 48,301 | $99,067 | $489,800 | $2,189 |
| Rocklin | 73,327 | $124,168 | $703,400 | $2,258 |
| Citrus Heights | 86,995 | $82,314 | $454,600 | $1,827 |
| Foothill Farms | 36,435 | $68,260 | $414,000 | $1,695 |
| Loomis | 6,853 | $81,487 | $634,500 | $1,702 |
| North Highlands | 47,957 | $65,495 | $367,600 | $1,636 |
| Lincoln | 52,956 | $111,990 | $651,000 | $2,090 |
| Orangevale | 35,958 | $99,832 | $565,100 | $1,932 |
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What is the median household income in Roseville, CA?
The median household income in Roseville is $119,288, 20% 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 Roseville?
The median home value in Roseville is $661,400, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Roseville?
The median gross rent in Roseville is $2,142 per month, about 34.3% of household income.
Is Roseville, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the California median; home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 5.9%.
What is the median age in Roseville?
The median age in Roseville is 40.2 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Roseville?
The average commute to work in Roseville is 27 minutes; 23.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roseville?
The unemployment rate in Roseville is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roseville?
44.3% of adults in Roseville 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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