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Sierra, CA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 15% nationally
High Incomes
$94k/year
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Information & Media
30% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,590
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$424,021
Median Gross Rent$1,288/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,607
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sierra?

The total population of Sierra is approximately 9,590. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sierra?

The housing market in Sierra is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sierra?

In Sierra, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.