Living in Vineyard, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vineyard · Census data 2020–2024
Vineyard has 43,751 residents with a median age of 37.4. The median household income is $105,313 (6% higher than the California median), the median home value is $596,000, the median rent is $2,090/month.
Vineyard at a glance
- Population
- 43,751
- Median age
- 37.4State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $105,313State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $596,000State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $2,090/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 75.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Vineyard a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the California median; home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Vineyard
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vineyard the median home value is $596,000, 79% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,090 per month, which is 36.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,607 a month in housing costs.
Vineyard median household income
The median household income in Vineyard is $105,313 and the income per person is $39,765. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Vineyard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,814
- Owner-occupied
- 75.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.8%
- Vacant
- 1.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2000
- Average household size
- 3.44
Vineyard demographics
- Population
- 43,751
- Median age
- 37.4
- Under 18
- 24.7%
- 65 and older
- 14.1%
- Households
- 12,631
- Foreign-born
- 32.6%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vineyard ›
Education in Vineyard
31.5% of adults 25 and older in Vineyard have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vineyard
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 14.8%
- Drive alone
- 67.2%
- Public transit
- 0.9%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.7%
Vineyard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard | 43,751 | $105,313 | $596,000 | $2,090 |
| Florin | 50,211 | $71,111 | $386,900 | $1,622 |
| Elk Grove | 179,155 | $125,924 | $630,100 | $2,262 |
| Rosemont | 23,766 | $90,046 | $460,700 | $1,831 |
| Mather | 4,520 | $146,023 | $585,900 | $2,181 |
| La Riviera | 11,492 | $97,975 | $459,200 | $1,849 |
| Parkway | 15,397 | $64,375 | $374,700 | $1,517 |
| Wilton | 6,433 | $189,537 | $926,200 | $1,823 |
| Lemon Hill | 15,312 | $48,762 | $349,900 | $1,421 |
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What is the median household income in Vineyard, CA?
The median household income in Vineyard is $105,313, 6% 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 Vineyard?
The median home value in Vineyard is $596,000, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Vineyard?
The median gross rent in Vineyard is $2,090 per month, about 36.2% of household income.
Is Vineyard, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the California median; home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Vineyard?
The median age in Vineyard is 37.4 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Vineyard?
The average commute to work in Vineyard is 29 minutes; 14.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vineyard?
The unemployment rate in Vineyard is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vineyard?
31.5% of adults in Vineyard 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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