Hume, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
351
-11.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$26,274/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
436
-8.8% year-over-year change

Hume population

How many people live in Hume

Hume is home to 351 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 86% of Hume locals are male, and 14% are female.

Total population
351
-11.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
86%
302
Female
14%
49
Value Percent YoY change
Male 302 86% -1.3%
Female 49 14% -46.1%
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

The median age in Hume is 26, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.1% are children under 15, then 13.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group.

Median age
26.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.1%
15 to 24
13.4%
25 to 44
71.5%
45 to 64
0%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 53 15.1% 0.0%
15 to 24 47 13.4% N/A
25 to 44 251 71.5% -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

At the same time, 6.8% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 6.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
93.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
6.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 327 93.2% -17.6%
Non-citizens 24 6.8% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
86.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
6.3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 305 86.9%
Asian 22 6.3%
Two or more races 24 6.8%

Households in Hume

A peek inside Hume households

Hume has 204 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 12.8% are families, while the remaining 87.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
204
-6.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
178
Family households
26
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 178 87.2% 16.3%
Family households 26 12.8% -60.0%
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 Hume

The housing landscape of Hume

Hume's housing consists of 436 units, with 59.2% 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 40.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
436
-8.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 258 59.2%
Mobile home 178 40.8%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Hume

In Hume, the median construction year is 1973. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1940 and 1949 26 6% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 79 18.1% -11.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 69 15.8% 38.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 155 35.6% -19.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 57 13.1% 32.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 37 8.5% -11.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13 3% -18.8%
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.

Hume occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 53.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
204
-6.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
204
Owner occupied
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 204 100% 14.0%
Unoccupied housing units
53.2%
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.

Hume housing costs

Housing costs in Hume come to a median of $233 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $233.

Median housing costs per month
$233/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.
Median gross rent in Hume
$233/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Hume

Hume education at a glance

About 15.8% of the population in Hume went to high school, while 59.4% pursued college studies. Another 8.7% earned an associate degree and 16.1% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 47 15.8% N/A
College diploma 177 59.4% -2.2%
Associate degree 26 8.7% -61.2%
Bachelor's degree 48 16.1% -15.8%
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 Hume

How much people earn in Hume

The average annual household income in Hume was $10,424 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -33.4% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Hume
$10,424/year
-33.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Hume
$26,274/year
% year-over-year change

Hume income by age

Overall, 93.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
327
Below poverty level
24
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 327 93.2% -17.6%
Below poverty level 24 6.8% N/A

Employment in Hume

Workforce and job types in Hume

91.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 8.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
251
Blue collar
24
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 251 91.3% -21.6%
Blue collar 24 8.7% N/A
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
25.1%
Governmental workers
9.1%
Not for profit companies
65.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 69 25.1% 146.4%
Governmental workers 25 9.1% -24.2%
Not for profit companies 181 65.8% -30.1%

Transportation in Hume

How people get around in Hume

Commuting methods vary: 25.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 65.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 71 25.8% 16.4%
Motorcycle 23 8.4% N/A
Walk 181 65.8% 1.1%
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 Hume by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
93628 351 204 $26,274 $28,185

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FAQs about Hume demographics 

What is the total population of Hume?

Hume has a total population of 351 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 -11.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Hume?

The gender ratio in Hume is as follows:
  • 86% males (302 residents)
  • 14% females (49 residents)

What is the median age in Hume?

The median age in Hume is 26.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Hume?

The age distribution in Hume is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.1% (53 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.4% (47 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 71.5% (251 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 0% ( residents)
  • Over 65: 0% ( residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hume?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hume is as follows:
  • White: 86.9% (305 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 6.3% (22 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 6.8% (24 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 93.2% of the population in Hume.

How many housing units are there in Hume?

There are 436 housing units in Hume, reflecting a -8.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Hume has a total of 204 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the median household income in Hume?

Hume has a median household income of $26,274, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Hume?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 91.3% (251 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 8.7% (24 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 25.1% (69 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.1% (25 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 65.8% (181 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