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Jackson, CA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+5.1% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,233
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$476,711
Median Gross Rent$1,532/mo
Owner Occupied
75.6%
Renter Occupied
24.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,557
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jackson?

The total population of Jackson is approximately 5,233. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jackson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Jackson has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jackson?

The housing market in Jackson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jackson?

In Jackson, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.