South Oroville, CA

Full City Profile · California · Butte County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,811 Population 1,065/sq mi density
$64,785 Median Income $24,854 per capita
$248,400 Home Value $302,221 Zillow
$1,288 Median Rent 37.7% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$64,785 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$248,400 home value, $1,288/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,811
Census 2023
Population Density
1,065
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.8 km²)
Median Age
34.5 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 53.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 27.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 13.2% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
53.5%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
27.8%
Asian
13.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 69.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 24.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 6.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
69.2%
Spanish
24.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.9%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.0%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.8%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.2%
123% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,811
Population Year2023
Population Density1,065 / sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi
Median Age34.5 years

Gender

Male56.3%
Female43.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White53.5%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino27.8%
Asian13.2%

Language

English Only69.2%
Spanish24.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.9%
Veterans5.6%
Disability15.0%
Health Insurance80.8%
Uninsured19.2%
Broadband Access92.9%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K