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Redding

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Wholesale Trade
3% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth
+1.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population181,436
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$369,715
Median Gross Rent$1,426/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,963
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score49 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Redding?

The total population of Redding is approximately 181,436. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Redding walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Redding has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 49/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Redding?

The housing market in Redding is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Redding?

In Redding, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.