El Dorado County, CA Demographics
What is the population of El Dorado County?
There are 192,475 residents in El Dorado County, with a median age of 48.3. Of this, 50.14% are males and 49.86% are females. US-born citizens make up 89.64% of the resident pool in El Dorado County, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.52%. Additionally, 3.84% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 167,716 people in El Dorado County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 192,475 | 0.7% |
| Male Population | 96,513 | 1.0% |
| Female Population | 95,962 | 0.3% |
Male Population 50.14%
Female Population 49.86%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 48.3 | -0.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 172,529 | 0.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 12,549 | -4.7% |
| Not Citizen | 7,397 | 12.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 89.64%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.52%
Not Citizen 3.84%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 810 | 24.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 9,090 | -2.7% |
| Moved from Same State | 10,937 | -10.2% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,724 | 3.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 167,716 | 1.8% |
Moved from Abroad 0.42%
Moved from Same County 4.75%
Moved from Same State 5.72%
Moved from Different State 1.42%
Same House as Last Year 87.68%
What are the employment statistics in El Dorado County?
White-collar workers make up 83.33% of the working population in El Dorado County, while blue-collar employees account for 16.67%. There are also 12,589 entrepreneurs in El Dorado County (14.26% of the workforce); 52,140 workers employed in private companies (59.05%); and 14,963 people working in governmental institutions (16.95%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 73,580 | 0.8% |
| Blue Collar | 14,716 | 0.5% |
White Collar 83.33%
Blue Collar 16.67%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 12,589 | -3.0% |
| Private Companies | 52,140 | 1.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 14,963 | -2.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 8,604 | 9.6% |
Self Employees 14.26%
Private Companies 59.05%
Governmental Workers 16.95%
Not for Profit Companies 9.74%
How many households are there in El Dorado County?
There are a total of 75,555 households in El Dorado County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 69.37% of these El Dorado County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 30.63%. Additionally, 27.11% of households have children and 72.89% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 75,555 | 1.0% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 52,415 | 0.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 23,140 | 1.7% |
Family Households 69.37%
Non-Family Households 30.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 20,484 | -1.4% |
| Households without Children | 55,071 | 1.9% |
Households with Children 27.11%
Households without Children 72.89%
What are the median and average incomes in El Dorado County?
The average annual household income in El Dorado County is $121,687, while the median household income sits at $84,333 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $106,806, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $123,852. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $48,000 and $65,278, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $121,687 | 16.3% |
| Median Household Income | $84,333 | 7.7% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 173,463 | 1.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in El Dorado County?
There are 94,301 housing units in El Dorado County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1982. Of the 75,555 occupied housing units in El Dorado County, 76.16% are owner-occupied, while 23.84% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.15% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $495,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,625 per month in El Dorado County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 94,301 | 0.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1982 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 3,134 | 4.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2,572 | -2.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5,897 | -3.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10,169 | 3.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20,478 | 0.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17,836 | -1.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14,641 | -5.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14,038 | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 5,152 | 30.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 384 | 186.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 75,555 | 1.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 57,544 | 1.0% |
| Renter Occupied | $18,011 | 1.2% |
Owner Occupied 76.16%
Renter Occupied 23.84%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 38,643 | 0.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 18,901 | 2.4% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $495,700 | 13.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $476,800 | 9.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,625 | 14.0% |
With Mortgage 67.15%
Without Mortgage 32.85%
What is the level of education in El Dorado County?
Approximately 24.18% of the population in El Dorado County holds a high school degree (that's 40,099 residents), while 30.91% have attained a college certificate (51,249 locals) and 22.19% have a bachelor's degree (36,794 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 3,020 | 13.9% |
| Some High School | 40,099 | -0.3% |
| Some College | 51,249 | -1.4% |
| Associate Degree | 16,608 | -2.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 36,794 | 3.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 18,049 | 6.4% |
No High School 1.82%
Some High School 24.18%
Some College 30.91%
Associate Degree 10.02%
Bachelor's Degree 22.19%
Graduate Degree 10.88%
What is the marital status of El Dorado County residents?
A total of 42,848 people in El Dorado County have never been married (which represents 26.04% of the total population), while 93,909 of them are wedded (57.08%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,503 (1.52%) and 16,857 (10.25%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 42,848 | 3.8% |
| Married | 93,909 | -0.2% |
| Separated | 2,503 | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 8,404 | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 16,857 | 16,857.0% |
Never Married 26.04%
Married 57.08%
Separated 1.52%
Widowed 5.11%
Divorced 10.25%
What are the most common means of transportation in El Dorado County?
The top three means of transportation people in El Dorado County use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 67,824 residents commute by car, 1,451 prefer going to work by walking and 621 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 67,824 | -2.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 573 | -18.5% |
| Railroad | 11 | 450.0% |
| Bicycle | 621 | 22.2% |
| Motorcycle | 177 | 50.0% |
| TaxiCab | 123 | 25.5% |
| Walk | 1,451 | 11.6% |
What is the median and average household income in El Dorado County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95651 | 738 | 255 | $0.00 | $176,619.00 |
| 95664 | 1,133 | 516 | $84,333.00 | $103,779.00 |
| 95614 | 4,479 | 1,756 | $114,479.00 | $132,357.00 |
| 95619 | 6,414 | 2,547 | $72,236.00 | $90,730.00 |
| 95623 | 4,488 | 1,642 | $94,044.00 | $116,141.00 |
| 95629 | 747 | 359 | $41,201.00 | $91,013.00 |
| 95633 | 3,305 | 1,336 | $82,963.00 | $116,722.00 |
| 95634 | 3,878 | 1,795 | $67,364.00 | $88,510.00 |
| 95635 | 948 | 405 | $92,758.00 | $92,152.00 |
| 95636 | 1,374 | 484 | $84,843.00 | $102,602.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 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.