Badger, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
146
-17.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
162
-12.9% year-over-year change

Badger population

How many people live in Badger

Badger is home to 146 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 56.2% of Badger locals are male, and 43.8% are female.

Total population
146
-17.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
56.2%
82
Female
43.8%
64
Value Percent YoY change
Male 82 56.2% -12.8%
Female 64 43.8% -22.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 92.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
65.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
7.5%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
92.5%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 11 7.5% -21.4%
Over 65 135 92.5% -4.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 146 100% -17.5%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 146 100%

Households in Badger

A peek inside Badger households

Badger has 88 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 54.6% are families, while the remaining 45.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
88
-17.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
40
Family households
48
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 40 45.4% -2.4%
Family households 48 54.6% -26.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Badger

The housing landscape of Badger

Badger's housing consists of 162 units, with 44.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 55.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
162
-12.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 72 44.4%
Mobile home 90 55.6%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Badger

In Badger, the median construction year is 1992. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1950 and 1959 42 25.9% -12.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 19 11.7% 11.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 85 52.5% -9.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5 3.1% -70.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11 6.8% 10.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Badger occupancy rates

Out of the 88 occupied housing units in Badger, 37.5% are owner-occupied, while 62.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 45.7% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
88
-17.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
55
Owner occupied
33
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 55 62.5% -6.8%
Owner occupied 33 37.5% -29.8%
Unoccupied housing units
45.7%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Badger housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$737/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Badger

Badger education at a glance

About 3.4% of the population in Badger went to high school, while 52% pursued college studies. Another 36.3% earned an associate degree and 4.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.1% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 5 3.4% -16.7%
College diploma 76 52% -3.8%
Associate degree 53 36.3% -8.6%
Bachelor's degree 6 4.1% -77.8%
Graduate degree 6 4.1% -14.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Badger

How much people earn in Badger

The average annual household income in Badger was $48,467 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -30.5% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Badger
$48,467/year
-30.5% year-over-year change

Badger income by age

Overall, 72.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
106
Below poverty level
40
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 106 72.6% -22.1%
Below poverty level 40 27.4% -2.4%

Employment in Badger

Workforce and job types in Badger

Workforce demographics

White collar
6
Blue collar
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 6 100% -62.5%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
100%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 6 100% -62.5%

Transportation in Badger

How people get around in Badger

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Badger by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
93603 146 88 $0 $48,467

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FAQs about Badger demographics 

What is the total population of Badger?

Badger has a total population of 146 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -17.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Badger?

The gender ratio in Badger is as follows:
  • 56.2% males (82 residents)
  • 43.8% females (64 residents)

What is the median age in Badger?

The median age in Badger is 65.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Badger?

The age distribution in Badger is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.5% (11 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% ( residents)
  • Over 65: 92.5% (135 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Badger?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Badger is as follows:
  • White: 100% (146 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Badger are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Badger.

How many housing units are there in Badger?

There are 162 housing units in Badger, reflecting a -12.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Badger and what is the average household size?

Badger has a total of 88 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Badger?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (6 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% ( residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 100% (6 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% ( residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025