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South Oroville CDP, California

City

Population: 2,811 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for South Oroville 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — South Oroville CDP

What is the median household income in South Oroville CDP?
The median household income in South Oroville CDP is $64,785 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in South Oroville CDP?
The poverty rate in South Oroville CDP is 15.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in South Oroville CDP?
$248,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in South Oroville CDP?
The median gross rent in South Oroville CDP is $1,288 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of South Oroville CDP residents have a college degree?
9.9% of adults in South Oroville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,811
Median Income
$64,785
Median Home Value
$248,400
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,868 (+38.1%) Home Value: +$93,800 (+60.7%) Poverty Rate: -11.4 pp (-41.9%) Bachelor's+: +7.5 pp (+312.5%) Unemployment: +3.0 pp (+34.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,811
Median Age 34.0
Female 43.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.8% White (non-Hisp.) 51.5% Black 0.7% Asian 13.2% Two or More 16.5% Other 9.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
26.4%
Puerto Rican
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,785 ±$15,881
-$31,549 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,796
Median Family Income $80,202
Poverty Rate 15.8%
+7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
6.0%
$15–25k
6.0%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
17.8%
$75–100k
26.0%
$100–150k
10.1%
$150–200k
8.0%
$200k+
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,184
Owner-Occupied 66.5%
Renter-Occupied 33.5%
Vacancy Rate 11.2%
Median Home Value $248,400
-$447,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,288
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 62.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
5.9%
$100–200k
3.0%
$200–300k
55.4%
$300–500k
14.4%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.6%
$1–1.5k
54.0%
$1.5–2k
5.7%
$2–2.5k
20.5%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
$3.5k+
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
25.6%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
27.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.0%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
0.3%
Mobile home
11.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
28.9%
2000–2009
2.0%
2010+
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.9%
-26.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.9%
Some College / Associate 26.1%
Less Than High School 9.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 11.8%
+5.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.4%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 13.5%
Private For-Profit 77.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
17.6%
Edu/Health
15.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Transportation
10.0%
Retail
9.9%
Construction
9.5%
Public Admin
8.3%
Finance
4.6%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Wholesale
1.9%
Occupation
Management
27.8%
Production
23.1%
Food Prep
23.1%
Sales
15.1%
Construction
11.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.5 min
Drove Alone 73.1%
Carpool 15.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.4%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,051
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
14.4%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
4.2%
15–19
1.8%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
7.3%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
10.7%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 26.6% Working age (18–64): 73.4% 65 and over: 14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.9%
Naturalized Citizen 60.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.6%
Asia
23.3%
Europe
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.8%
Uninsured 19.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.9%
Has a Computer 97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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