Census Bureau data for La Cresta CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — La Cresta CDP
- What is the median household income in La Cresta CDP?
- The median household income in La Cresta CDP is $49,836 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in La Cresta CDP?
- The poverty rate in La Cresta CDP is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in La Cresta CDP?
- $236,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in La Cresta CDP?
- The median gross rent in La Cresta CDP is $1,097 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of La Cresta CDP residents have a college degree?
- 17.1% of adults in La Cresta CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,558
Median Income
$49,836
Median Home Value
$236,800
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.8%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Demographics
Total Population
8,558
Median Age
31.0
Female
50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 72.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 19.3%
Black 5.4%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 13.6%
Other 24.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.7%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
70.2%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,836
±$14,952
-$46,498 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,409
Median Family Income
$70,641
Poverty Rate
7.3%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
9.0%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
27.3%
$50–75k
11.1%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
14.7%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,912
Owner-Occupied
49.6%
Renter-Occupied
50.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Median Home Value
$236,800
-$458,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,097
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
57.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
4.3%
$100–200k
4.8%
$200–300k
42.0%
$300–500k
19.2%
$500k–$1M
6.9%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
28.5%
$1–1.5k
61.3%
$1.5–2k
5.4%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.0%
1 vehicle
35.6%
2 vehicles
34.5%
3+
22.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.0%
1940–1969
18.3%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
69.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.1%
-19.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
21.2%
Less Than High School
15.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.5%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
11.1%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Agriculture
20.1%
Edu/Health
17.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Retail
11.2%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Transportation
8.3%
Construction
5.2%
Public Admin
2.2%
Finance
1.5%
Information
0.4%
Wholesale
0.2%
Occupation
Management
23.4%
Sales
20.6%
Food Prep
20.2%
Construction
19.2%
Production
16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.4 min
Drove Alone
80.5%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
2.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,817
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.1%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
10.0%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
9.1%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
11.7%
85+
1.5%
Under 18: 28.5%
Working age (18–64): 71.5%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
18.6%
Naturalized Citizen
38.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
19.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
94.0%
Asia
3.7%
Europe
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.4%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023