Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CA
Full City Profile · California · Yuba County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
7,061
Population
849/sq mi density
$99,576
Median Income
$49,657 per capita
$560,600
Home Value
$499,888 Zillow
$2,033
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$99,576 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$560,600 home value, $2,033/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,061
Census 2023
Population Density
849
per square mile
Land Area
8.3
square miles (21.5 km²)
Median Age
55.4 yrs
42% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
7.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.6%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.3%
Veterans
11.9%
98% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,061 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 849 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 55.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.3% |
| Veterans | 11.9% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 4.8% |
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |