Green Valley, Los Angeles County, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,244
-0.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$114,928/yr
15.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,044
3.2% year-over-year change

Green Valley population

How many people live in Green Valley

Green Valley is home to 2,244 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.2% of Green Valley locals are male, and 48.8% are female.

Total population
2,244
-0.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.2%
1,148
Female
48.8%
1,096
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,148 51.2% -0.4%
Female 1,096 48.8% -0.2%
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 Green Valley is 55, with the population distributed as follows: about 8.9% are children under 15, then 8.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.1% of the population, while another 38.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 28% are 65 or older.

Median age
55
Age breakdown
Under 15
8.9%
15 to 24
8.2%
25 to 44
16.1%
45 to 64
38.7%
Over 65
28%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 200 8.9% -8.7%
15 to 24 185 8.2% -4.2%
25 to 44 361 16.1% -9.1%
45 to 64 869 38.7% 14.9%
Over 65 629 28% -8.3%
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

In Green Valley, 91% of the population are US-born citizens, while 9% have gained naturalized citizenship. Another 0.4% are Indigenous American, 0.8% are Pacific Islanders, while 2% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 10.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
91%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
9%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 2,043 91% -1.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 201 9% 20.4%
Racial breakdown
White
84.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
2.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.8%
Two or more races
10.2%
Other
2%
Value Percent
White 1,893 84.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8 0.4%
Asian 50 2.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 18 0.8%
Two or more races 229 10.2%
Other 46 2%

Households in Green Valley

A peek inside Green Valley households

Green Valley has 1,028 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 68.8% are families, while the remaining 31.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
1,028
6.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
321
Family households
707
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 321 31.2% 6.6%
Family households 707 68.8% 6.5%
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 Green Valley

The housing landscape of Green Valley

Green Valley's housing consists of 1,044 units, with 92.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 6.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,044
3.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 968 92.7%
1 unit, attached 65 6.2%
50 or more units 9 0.9%
Mobile home 2 0.2%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Green Valley

In Green Valley, the median construction year is 1968. About 4.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 43 4.1% 7.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 37 3.5% -60.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 176 16.9% -9.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 286 27.4% 43.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 171 16.4% 35.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 188 18% -9.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 34 3.3% -42.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 77 7.4% 13.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 32 3.1% 33.3%
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.

Green Valley occupancy rates

Out of the 1,028 occupied housing units in Green Valley, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 1.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
1,028
6.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
175
Owner occupied
853
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 175 17% 19.1%
Owner occupied 853 83% 4.3%
Unoccupied housing units
1.5%
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.

Green Valley housing costs

Housing costs in Green Valley come to a median of $2,109 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,066.

Median housing costs per month
$2,109/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 Green Valley
$2,066/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 Green Valley

Green Valley education at a glance

About 29% of the population in Green Valley went to high school, while 19.4% pursued college studies. Another 8% earned an associate degree and 28% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 15.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 564 29% 37.9%
College diploma 377 19.4% -6.2%
Associate degree 155 8% -28.9%
Bachelor's degree 545 28% 9.4%
Graduate degree 302 15.5% 11.8%
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 Green Valley

How much people earn in Green Valley

The average annual household income in Green Valley was $154,987 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -7.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $114,928, reflecting a +15.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Green Valley
$154,987/year
-7.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Green Valley
$114,928/year
15.1% year-over-year change

Green Valley income by age

In Green Valley, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $100,208. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $250,001 overall. Overall, 90.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $100,208 -45.1%
45 - 64 $250,001 0.0%
Over 65 $100,279 -9.9%
Above poverty level
2,020
Below poverty level
215
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,020 90.4% -0.4%
Below poverty level 215 9.6% -0.9%

Employment in Green Valley

Workforce and job types in Green Valley

The job market in Green Valley is powered by 1,003 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 79.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 20.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 19.7% run their own businesses, 66.4% are employed by private companies, and 10.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
1,003
18.0% year-over-year change
White collar
799
Blue collar
204
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 799 79.7% 6.4%
Blue collar 204 20.3% 106.1%
Employer type
Self employees
19.7%
Private companies
66.4%
Governmental workers
10.3%
Not for profit companies
3.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 198 19.7% 28.6%
Private companies 666 66.4% 21.5%
Governmental workers 103 10.3% -11.2%
Not for profit companies 36 3.6% 12.5%
Unemployment rate
6.8%
17.7% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Green Valley stands at 6.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Green Valley

How people get around in Green Valley

Commuting methods vary: 98.9% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.1% 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 746 98.9% 7.7%
Walk 8 1.1% 14.3%
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.

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FAQs about Green Valley demographics 

What is the total population of Green Valley?

Green Valley has a total population of 2,244 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 -0.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Green Valley?

The gender ratio in Green Valley is as follows:
  • 51.2% males (1,148 residents)
  • 48.8% females (1,096 residents)

What is the median age in Green Valley?

The median age in Green Valley is 55.

What is the age distribution of the population in Green Valley?

The age distribution in Green Valley is as follows:
  • Under 15: 8.9% (200 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 8.2% (185 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.1% (361 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 38.7% (869 residents)
  • Over 65: 28% (629 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Valley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Green Valley is as follows:
  • White: 84.4% (1,893 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% (8 residents)
  • Asian: 2.2% (50 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.8% (18 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 10.2% (229 residents)
  • Other: 2% (46 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 91% of the population in Green Valley.

How many housing units are there in Green Valley?

There are 1,044 housing units in Green Valley, reflecting a +3.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Green Valley has a total of 1,028 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Green Valley?

Green Valley has a median household income of $114,928, representing a +15.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Green Valley?

The employment rate is 93.2% in Green Valley, with a workforce of 1,003 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 79.7% (799 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 20.3% (204 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 19.7% (198 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.4% (666 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.3% (103 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.6% (36 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