Citrus Heights, CA Demographics
What is the population of Citrus Heights?
There are 87,036 residents in Citrus Heights, with a median age of 38. Of this, 48% are males and 52% are females. US-born citizens make up 84% of the resident pool in Citrus Heights, while non-US-born citizens account for 10.24%. Additionally, 5.77% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 75,223 people in Citrus Heights currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 87,036 | -0.1% |
| Male Population | 41,773 | -1.8% |
| Female Population | 45,263 | 1.5% |
Male Population 48%
Female Population 52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | -0.3% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 73,107 | 0.4% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 8,910 | -3.4% |
| Not Citizen | 5,019 | -1.2% |
Citizen U.S. Born 84%
Citizen not U.S. Born 10.24%
Not Citizen 5.77%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 477 | 32.1% |
| Moved from Same County | 7,196 | 6.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 2,478 | -8.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 670 | 2.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 75,223 | -0.7% |
Moved from Abroad 0.55%
Moved from Same County 8.36%
Moved from Same State 2.88%
Moved from Different State 0.78%
Same House as Last Year 87.42%
What are the employment statistics in Citrus Heights?
White-collar workers make up 79.43% of the working population in Citrus Heights, while blue-collar employees account for 20.57%. There are also 7,922 entrepreneurs in Citrus Heights (9.43% of the workforce); 55,510 workers employed in private companies (66.08%); and 14,612 people working in governmental institutions (17.39%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 66,724 | 97.3% |
| Blue Collar | 17,282 | 86.9% |
White Collar 79.43%
Blue Collar 20.57%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 7,922 | 90.2% |
| Private Companies | 55,510 | 93.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 14,612 | 102.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 5,962 | 95.7% |
Self Employees 9.43%
Private Companies 66.08%
Governmental Workers 17.39%
Not for Profit Companies 7.1%
How many households are there in Citrus Heights?
There are a total of 33,672 households in Citrus Heights, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 61.2% of these Citrus Heights households, while non-family units account for the remaining 38.8%. Additionally, 27.99% of households have children and 72.01% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 33,672 | 2.2% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -23.7% |
| Family Households | 20,607 | 0.6% |
| Non-Family Households | 13,065 | 4.7% |
Family Households 61.2%
Non-Family Households 38.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 9,426 | 2.5% |
| Households without Children | 24,246 | 2.0% |
Households with Children 27.99%
Households without Children 72.01%
What are the median and average incomes in Citrus Heights?
The average annual household income in Citrus Heights is $92,832, while the median household income sits at $77,167 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $83,301, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $95,154. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $57,993 and $55,899, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $92,832 | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income | $77,167 | 2.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | 8,400 | -3.0% |
| People above Poverty Level | 77,298 | 0.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Citrus Heights?
There are 34,977 housing units in Citrus Heights, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1977. Of the 33,672 occupied housing units in Citrus Heights, 60.33% are owner-occupied, while 39.67% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.18% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $445,500. In general, housing costs reach $1,694 per month in Citrus Heights.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 34,977 | 1.6% |
| Median Year Built | 1977 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 432 | 3.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 706 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,773 | -4.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,904 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14,253 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7,333 | 1.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3,404 | 4.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,767 | 6.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 346 | 6.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 59 | 436.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 33,672 | 2.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 20,315 | 3.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 13,357 | 0.8% |
Owner Occupied 60.33%
Renter Occupied 39.67%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 13,648 | 1.1% |
| Without Mortgage | 6,667 | 7.6% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $445,500 | 5.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $392,800 | 10.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,694 | 4.9% |
With Mortgage 67.18%
Without Mortgage 32.82%
What is the level of education in Citrus Heights?
Approximately 32.92% of the population in Citrus Heights holds a high school degree (that's 22,831 residents), while 31.96% have attained a college certificate (22,164 locals) and 14.33% have a bachelor's degree (9,939 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,450 | 3.9% |
| Some High School | 22,831 | 0.2% |
| Some College | 22,164 | -17.1% |
| Associate Degree | 7,541 | -1.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9,939 | -2.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,434 | 7.8% |
No High School 3.53%
Some High School 32.92%
Some College 31.96%
Associate Degree 10.87%
Bachelor's Degree 14.33%
Graduate Degree 6.39%
What is the marital status of Citrus Heights residents?
A total of 24,698 people in Citrus Heights have never been married (which represents 34.14% of the total population), while 32,988 of them are wedded (45.6%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,643 (2.27%) and 10,014 (13.84%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 24,698 | -0.1% |
| Married | 32,988 | -0.7% |
| Separated | 1,643 | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 4,646 | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 10,014 | -0.1% |
Never Married 34.14%
Married 45.6%
Separated 2.27%
Widowed 6.42%
Divorced 13.84%
What are the most common means of transportation in Citrus Heights?
The top three means of transportation people in Citrus Heights use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 32,991 residents commute by car, 511 prefer going to work by walking and 383 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 32,991 | -5.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 383 | 22.8% |
| Railroad | 65 | 4.8% |
| Ferryboat | 46 | -33.3% |
| Bicycle | 138 | 53.3% |
| Motorcycle | 176 | -25.7% |
| TaxiCab | 16 | -15.8% |
| Walk | 511 | 35.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Citrus Heights by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.