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Shelter Cove, CA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬇⬇
-14.5% over 2 years
Retirees
35% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population478
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
35.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$438,600
Median Gross Rent$1,149/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,841
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail0.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shelter Cove?

The total population of Shelter Cove is approximately 478. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shelter Cove walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Shelter Cove has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shelter Cove?

The housing market in Shelter Cove is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shelter Cove?

In Shelter Cove, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.