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Clay, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clay.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$108k/year
top 13% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance
13% information & media
Home Value Growth
+0.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,257
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$771,400
Median Gross Rent$2,046/mo
Owner Occupied
74.0%
Renter Occupied
26.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,679
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities23 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clay?

The total population of Clay is approximately 1,257. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clay walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Clay has an amenity and walkability score of 23/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clay?

The housing market in Clay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clay?

In Clay, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.