Living in Whitley Gardens, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Whitley Gardens · Census data 2020–2024
Whitley Gardens has 244 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $28,214 (72% lower than the California median), the median rent is $1,750/month.
Whitley Gardens is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Whitley Gardens at a glance
- Population
- 244
- Median age
- 42.7State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $28,214State: $99,122
- Median rent
- $1,750/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 55.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.1%
Is Whitley Gardens a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 72% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 68%.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Cost of living in Whitley Gardens
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Whitley Gardens the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,750 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Whitley Gardens median household income
The median household income in Whitley Gardens is $28,214 and the income per person is $13,836. 68% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Whitley Gardens: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 97
- Owner-occupied
- 55.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 44.7%
- Vacant
- 21.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 3.21
Whitley Gardens demographics
- Population
- 244
- Median age
- 42.7
- Under 18
- 42.6%
- 65 and older
- 32%
- Households
- 76
- Foreign-born
- 36.1%
- Veterans
- 20.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Whitley Gardens ›
Education in Whitley Gardens
7.1% of adults 25 and older in Whitley Gardens have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Whitley Gardens
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 29 min
- Work from home
- 25%
- Drive alone
- 75%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 71.1%
Whitley Gardens vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Gardens | 244 | $28,214 | — | $1,750 |
| Shandon | 1,169 | $107,273 | $448,500 | — |
| El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | 31,446 | $92,228 | $687,200 | $1,981 |
| San Miguel | 3,227 | $95,458 | $539,700 | $1,791 |
| Templeton | 9,580 | $117,063 | $810,400 | $2,533 |
| Atascadero | 29,712 | $91,429 | $716,500 | $1,854 |
| Lake Nacimiento | 3,339 | $91,615 | $504,200 | $1,793 |
| Cayucos | 2,427 | $87,235 | $1,011,900 | $1,571 |
| Oak Shores | 128 | $66,750 | $525,000 | $2,308 |
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What is the median household income in Whitley Gardens, CA?
The median household income in Whitley Gardens is $28,214, 72% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Whitley Gardens?
The median gross rent in Whitley Gardens is $1,750 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Whitley Gardens, CA a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 72% lower than the California median; a poverty rate of 68%.
What is the median age in Whitley Gardens?
The median age in Whitley Gardens is 42.7 years (California: 37.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Whitley Gardens?
The unemployment rate in Whitley Gardens is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Whitley Gardens?
7.1% of adults in Whitley Gardens 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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