Ranking of California Cities and Places By Median Household Income in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 10, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for California was $84,097. Among all California cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Alamo CDP had the highest median household income ($250,001), followed by Hillsborough town ($250,001), and Los Altos city ($250,001). On the other hand, the following 3 cities and places had the lowest median household income: Isla Vista CDP ($22,386), East Bakersfield CDP ($30,091), and Clearlake city ($37,783).
The chart below shows the top 10 California cities and places with a population of 10K+ with high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all California cities and places with a population of 10K+.
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Related Topics: California ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Median Household Income in 2021
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| Rank | City | Median Household Income ($) |
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| 1 | Alamo CDP | 250001 |
| 1 | Hillsborough town | 250001 |
| 1 | Los Altos city | 250001 |
| 1 | Piedmont city | 250001 |
| 2 | Orinda city | 248984 |
| 3 | Saratoga city | 224179 |
| 4 | Tamalpais-Homestead Valley CDP | 220875 |
| 5 | Coto de Caza CDP | 210990 |
| 6 | Blackhawk CDP | 210313 |
| 7 | San Carlos city | 204570 |
| 8 | Palos Verdes Estates city | 202569 |
| 9 | Cupertino city | 199778 |
| 10 | Palo Alto city | 194782 |
| 11 | Lafayette city | 192546 |
| 12 | La Cañada Flintridge city | 187384 |
| 13 | Corte Madera town | 183661 |
| 14 | Danville town | 181453 |
| 15 | Menlo Park city | 179913 |
| 16 | Mill Valley city | 179529 |
| 17 | Malibu city | 178594 |
| 18 | Belmont city | 178125 |
| 19 | San Marino city | 174722 |
| 20 | Foster City city | 173721 |
| 21 | San Ramon city | 173519 |
| 22 | Dublin city | 171168 |
| 23 | Ladera Ranch CDP | 169706 |
| 24 | Manhattan Beach city | 169586 |
| 25 | Pleasanton city | 167932 |
| 26 | Moraga town | 167784 |
| 27 | Los Gatos town | 166642 |
| 28 | Sunnyvale city | 161670 |
| 29 | Granite Bay CDP | 161557 |
| 30 | Rancho Palos Verdes city | 158996 |
| 31 | Mountain View city | 158104 |
| 32 | North Tustin CDP | 157487 |
| 33 | Mountain House CDP | 154357 |
| 34 | Rossmoor CDP | 153750 |
| 35 | Fremont city | 153475 |
| 36 | San Anselmo town | 153381 |
| 37 | Clayton city | 150948 |
| 38 | Santa Clara city | 150244 |
| 39 | Burlingame city | 150182 |
| 40 | Stevenson Ranch CDP | 149762 |
| 41 | Milpitas city | 149312 |
| 42 | Hermosa Beach city | 144388 |
| 43 | Newark city | 144011 |
| 44 | Oak Park CDP | 143153 |
| 45 | Newport Beach city | 142463 |
| 46 | Eastvale city | 141827 |
| 47 | Millbrae city | 141399 |
| 48 | Agoura Hills city | 141099 |
| 49 | Livermore city | 139904 |
| 50 | El Dorado Hills CDP | 139810 |
| 51 | Morgan Hill city | 139161 |
| 52 | Discovery Bay CDP | 138576 |
| 53 | Pacifica city | 138548 |
| 54 | Half Moon Bay city | 137346 |
| 55 | Yorba Linda city | 137011 |
| 56 | Laguna Beach city | 135976 |
| 57 | Fairview CDP | 135880 |
| 58 | Rancho Santa Margarita city | 135350 |
| 59 | Larkspur city | 135260 |
| 60 | Redwood City city | 134287 |
| 61 | El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) | 133667 |
| 62 | San Mateo city | 133612 |
| 63 | Calabasas city | 132838 |
| 64 | Encinitas city | 132276 |
| 65 | Pleasant Hill city | 131012 |
| 66 | Campbell city | 130171 |
| 67 | Folsom city | 128421 |
| 68 | Union City city | 127828 |
| 69 | Castaic CDP | 127344 |
| 70 | Eastern Goleta Valley CDP | 126944 |
| 71 | El Segundo city | 126683 |
| 72 | Mission Viejo city | 126320 |
| 73 | San Francisco city | 126187 |
| 74 | Moorpark city | 125915 |
| 75 | Laguna Niguel city | 125495 |
| 76 | Brentwood city | 125152 |
| 77 | San Jose city | 125075 |
| 78 | Castro Valley CDP | 124203 |
| 79 | Redondo Beach city | 123874 |
| 80 | Windsor town | 123277 |
| 81 | San Clemente city | 123090 |
| 82 | Aliso Viejo city | 122320 |
| 83 | San Diego Country Estates CDP | 122269 |
| 84 | Walnut city | 121882 |
| 85 | Walnut Creek city | 121205 |
| 86 | Rosedale CDP | 120697 |
| 87 | Canyon Lake city | 120118 |
| 88 | Poway city | 119847 |
| 89 | Carlsbad city | 119302 |
| 90 | Woodcrest CDP | 119038 |
| 91 | Benicia city | 118433 |
| 92 | American Canyon city | 117846 |
| 93 | San Bruno city | 117747 |
| 94 | Lake Forest city | 117374 |
| 95 | French Valley CDP | 116972 |
| 96 | Sierra Madre city | 116884 |
| 97 | El Cerrito city | 116875 |
| 98 | Del Aire CDP | 116520 |
| 99 | Gilroy city | 116206 |
| 100 | Norco city | 115619 |
| 101 | Cerritos city | 115600 |
| 102 | South Pasadena city | 115088 |
| 103 | Coronado city | 114559 |
| 104 | Scotts Valley city | 114504 |
| 105 | Martinez city | 114390 |
| 106 | Hercules city | 114124 |
| 107 | Irvine city | 114027 |
| 108 | Thousand Oaks city | 113942 |
| 109 | Solana Beach city | 113903 |
| 110 | Albany city | 113602 |
| 111 | Alameda city | 113339 |
| 112 | South San Francisco city | 112818 |
| 113 | Claremont city | 111937 |
| 114 | San Juan Capistrano city | 111875 |
| 115 | Dana Point city | 111132 |
| 116 | Alum Rock CDP | 110833 |
| 117 | Emeryville city | 109960 |
| 118 | Oakley city | 109806 |
| 119 | Laguna Hills city | 109750 |
| 120 | Altadena CDP | 109743 |
| 121 | Chino Hills city | 109285 |
| 122 | Rancho San Diego CDP | 109205 |
| 123 | Cypress city | 109180 |
| 124 | Brea city | 108721 |
| 125 | North Fair Oaks CDP | 108580 |
| 126 | Novato city | 107975 |
| 127 | La Crescenta-Montrose CDP | 107954 |
| 128 | Temescal Valley CDP | 107790 |
| 129 | Soquel CDP | 107114 |
| 130 | Elk Grove city | 106797 |
| 131 | La Palma city | 106473 |
| 132 | Santa Clarita city | 106166 |
| 133 | Rocklin city | 106164 |
| 134 | Daly City city | 105374 |
| 135 | Culver City city | 105346 |
| 136 | Goleta city | 104830 |
| 137 | Huntington Beach city | 104728 |
| 138 | Bonita CDP | 104694 |
| 139 | San Rafael city | 104521 |
| 140 | Pinole city | 104275 |
| 141 | Beverly Hills city | 103944 |
| 142 | Truckee town | 103772 |
| 143 | Temecula city | 103546 |
| 144 | Alpine CDP | 103503 |
| 145 | Valley Center CDP | 103224 |
| 146 | Glendora city | 103159 |
| 147 | Placentia city | 103041 |
| 148 | Camarillo city | 102789 |
| 149 | Roseville city | 102660 |
| 150 | Ripon city | 102633 |
| 151 | Simi Valley city | 102627 |
| 152 | Casa de Oro-Mount Helix CDP | 102454 |
| 153 | Tracy city | 102336 |
| 154 | Lakewood city | 102163 |
| 155 | Orange city | 102125 |
| 156 | View Park-Windsor Hills CDP | 101739 |
| 157 | El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County) | 101536 |
| 158 | San Dimas city | 101144 |
| 159 | Orcutt CDP | 100979 |
| 160 | Vineyard CDP | 100798 |
| 161 | Diamond Bar city | 100776 |
| 162 | Petaluma city | 100379 |
| 163 | Torrance city | 100215 |
| 164 | Concord city | 100011 |
| 165 | Santa Monica city | 99847 |
| 166 | Lathrop city | 99632 |
| 167 | Fair Oaks CDP | 99629 |
| 168 | Arcadia city | 99588 |
| 169 | Hayward city | 98837 |
| 170 | Murrieta city | 98466 |
| 171 | Berkeley city | 97834 |
| 172 | Vacaville city | 97683 |
| 173 | La Mirada city | 97672 |
| 174 | Rancho Cucamonga city | 97046 |
| 175 | Costa Mesa city | 96391 |
| 176 | East Palo Alto city | 96349 |
| 177 | Santa Cruz city | 96217 |
| 178 | Golden Hills CDP | 96054 |
| 179 | La Verne city | 95957 |
| 180 | San Lorenzo CDP | 95903 |
| 181 | Corona city | 95268 |
| 182 | Prunedale CDP | 95175 |
| 183 | Rancho Mirage city | 95158 |
| 184 | Hacienda Heights CDP | 94617 |
| 185 | Healdsburg city | 94375 |
| 186 | East San Gabriel CDP | 94043 |
| 187 | Tustin city | 93901 |
| 188 | Lincoln city | 93232 |
| 189 | Pacific Grove city | 92980 |
| 190 | Chula Vista city | 92913 |
| 191 | Madera Acres CDP | 92909 |
| 192 | Santee city | 92848 |
| 193 | Beaumont city | 92797 |
| 194 | Fountain Valley city | 92765 |
| 195 | Fullerton city | 92718 |
| 196 | Napa city | 92700 |
| 197 | Fairfield city | 92625 |
| 198 | Carson city | 92548 |
| 199 | Sonoma city | 92078 |
| 200 | Live Oak CDP | 91317 |
| 201 | Chino city | 91107 |
| 202 | Los Alamitos city | 91051 |
| 203 | San Marcos city | 90620 |
| 204 | Buena Park city | 90503 |
| 205 | Arroyo Grande city | 90405 |
| 206 | Avocado Heights CDP | 90398 |
| 207 | West Covina city | 89834 |
| 208 | Clovis city | 89769 |
| 209 | San Leandro city | 89663 |
| 210 | Pasadena city | 89661 |
| 211 | San Diego city | 89457 |
| 212 | Orangevale CDP | 89426 |
| 213 | Santa Barbara city | 89243 |
| 214 | Valinda CDP | 89193 |
| 215 | Vincent CDP | 88932 |
| 216 | Temple City city | 88792 |
| 217 | Nipomo CDP | 88525 |
| 218 | Pittsburg city | 88343 |
| 219 | La Habra city | 88002 |
| 220 | Hollister city | 87761 |
| 221 | Salida CDP | 87554 |
| 222 | Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County) | 87455 |
| 223 | Redlands city | 87184 |
| 224 | Monrovia city | 87077 |
| 225 | Duarte city | 86903 |
| 226 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) city | 86718 |
| 227 | Suisun City city | 86405 |
| 228 | Antelope CDP | 86221 |
| 229 | Lomita city | 85852 |
| 230 | Oakland city | 85628 |
| 231 | South Whittier CDP | 85579 |
| 232 | Monterey city | 85365 |
| 233 | West Carson CDP | 84914 |
| 234 | Santa Rosa city | 84823 |
| 235 | Citrus CDP | 84279 |
| 236 | South San Jose Hills CDP | 84257 |
| 237 | Dixon city | 84208 |
| 238 | Capitola city | 83726 |
| 239 | Lakeside CDP (San Diego County) | 83720 |
| 240 | West Whittier-Los Nietos CDP | 83692 |
| 241 | Quartz Hill CDP | 83509 |
| 242 | Fontana city | 83468 |
| 243 | Jurupa Valley city | 83430 |
| 244 | La Quinta city | 83412 |
| 245 | Artesia city | 83321 |
| 246 | Norwalk city | 83217 |
| 247 | Oxnard city | 83180 |
| 248 | Patterson city | 82979 |
| 249 | Los Osos CDP | 82894 |
| 250 | Rohnert Park city | 82808 |
| 251 | Atascadero city | 82777 |
| 252 | Manteca city | 82538 |
| 253 | Cameron Park CDP | 82429 |
| 254 | Upland city | 82259 |
| 255 | Burbank city | 82246 |
| 256 | Antioch city | 82244 |
| 257 | Ramona CDP | 82079 |
| 258 | Anaheim city | 81806 |
| 259 | Imperial city | 81657 |
| 260 | Wildomar city | 81622 |
| 261 | Covina city | 81570 |
| 262 | Davis city | 81231 |
| 263 | Oceanside city | 80837 |
| 264 | Morro Bay city | 80808 |
| 265 | Menifee city | 80741 |
| 266 | Rio Linda CDP | 80364 |
| 267 | Lake Elsinore city | 80350 |
| 268 | Whittier city | 80306 |
| 269 | Richmond city | 79478 |
| 270 | Rowland Heights CDP | 79476 |
| 271 | Signal Hill city | 79309 |
| 272 | Vista city | 79196 |
| 273 | Winter Gardens CDP | 79099 |
| 274 | Marina city | 78795 |
| 275 | West Hollywood city | 78719 |
| 276 | Carpinteria city | 78349 |
| 277 | Woodland city | 78279 |
| 278 | Vallejo city | 78243 |
| 279 | West Puente Valley CDP | 78095 |
| 280 | Pico Rivera city | 78056 |
| 281 | Garden Grove city | 78046 |
| 282 | Fillmore city | 78024 |
| 283 | Downey city | 77972 |
| 284 | Galt city | 77669 |
| 285 | Grover Beach city | 77637 |
| 286 | Ridgecrest city | 77534 |
| 287 | Rosemont CDP | 77495 |
| 288 | La Riviera CDP | 77493 |
| 289 | Home Gardens CDP | 77403 |
| 290 | West Sacramento city | 77393 |
| 291 | Santa Ana city | 77283 |
| 292 | Rancho Cordova city | 77044 |
| 293 | San Gabriel city | 76918 |
| 294 | Newman city | 76895 |
| 295 | Grand Terrace city | 76791 |
| 296 | Riverside city | 76755 |
| 297 | Seal Beach city | 75821 |
| 298 | Salinas city | 75747 |
| 299 | La Presa CDP | 75743 |
| 300 | La Mesa city | 75616 |
| 301 | El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) city | 75569 |
| 302 | Cherryland CDP | 75470 |
| 303 | Yucaipa city | 75456 |
| 304 | Riverbank city | 75216 |
| 305 | Santa Fe Springs city | 75086 |
| 306 | Glendale city | 74488 |
| 307 | Carmichael CDP | 74184 |
| 308 | Seaside city | 74140 |
| 309 | Azusa city | 74043 |
| 310 | La Puente city | 73827 |
| 311 | Moreno Valley city | 73635 |
| 312 | Mead Valley CDP | 73592 |
| 313 | Kingsburg city | 73349 |
| 314 | Santa Maria city | 73300 |
| 315 | Fallbrook CDP | 73165 |
| 316 | Alhambra city | 73035 |
| 317 | Baldwin Park city | 72554 |
| 318 | North Auburn CDP | 72549 |
| 319 | Oakdale city | 72479 |
| 320 | Auburn city | 72409 |
| 321 | Lawndale city | 72246 |
| 322 | Lakeland Village CDP | 72029 |
| 323 | Ontario city | 71908 |
| 324 | University of California-Santa Barbara CDP | 71705 |
| 325 | Lemoore city | 71503 |
| 326 | Bay Point CDP | 71250 |
| 327 | Long Beach city | 71150 |
| 328 | Westminster city | 71108 |
| 329 | Lemon Grove city | 71082 |
| 330 | Sacramento city | 71074 |
| 331 | Ashland CDP | 71002 |
| 332 | Perris city | 70910 |
| 333 | Palmdale city | 70858 |
| 334 | West Rancho Dominguez CDP | 70391 |
| 335 | Lodi city | 70302 |
| 336 | Bellflower city | 70236 |
| 337 | Rosamond CDP | 70208 |
| 338 | Escondido city | 70115 |
| 339 | Rialto city | 69934 |
| 340 | Los Angeles city | 69778 |
| 341 | Los Banos city | 69607 |
| 342 | Greenfield city | 69474 |
| 343 | Visalia city | 69252 |
| 344 | Highland city | 69225 |
| 345 | Bakersfield city | 69014 |
| 346 | Livingston city | 68958 |
| 347 | Imperial Beach city | 68917 |
| 348 | Stanton city | 68821 |
| 349 | Walnut Park CDP | 68708 |
| 350 | Bloomington CDP | 68628 |
| 351 | Monterey Park city | 68497 |
| 352 | Citrus Heights city | 68457 |
| 353 | Gardena city | 68413 |
| 354 | Hanford city | 68316 |
| 355 | Calimesa city | 67835 |
| 356 | Santa Paula city | 67697 |
| 357 | Delhi CDP | 67570 |
| 358 | Pomona city | 67549 |
| 359 | Palm Desert city | 67514 |
| 360 | Montclair city | 67483 |
| 361 | Port Hueneme city | 67386 |
| 362 | Soledad city | 67366 |
| 363 | San Pablo city | 67294 |
| 364 | Modesto city | 67011 |
| 365 | Watsonville city | 67007 |
| 366 | Stanford CDP | 66863 |
| 367 | Turlock city | 66646 |
| 368 | Phelan CDP | 66589 |
| 369 | Montebello city | 66584 |
| 370 | Hawaiian Gardens city | 66578 |
| 371 | Bostonia CDP | 66407 |
| 372 | East Hemet CDP | 65268 |
| 373 | Coalinga city | 65180 |
| 374 | Diamond Springs CDP | 64674 |
| 375 | San Fernando city | 64581 |
| 376 | Placerville city | 64348 |
| 377 | Yuba City city | 64225 |
| 378 | Rosemead city | 64224 |
| 379 | Ceres city | 64153 |
| 380 | Stockton city | 63916 |
| 381 | Hawthorne city | 63847 |
| 382 | Loma Linda city | 63272 |
| 383 | East Rancho Dominguez CDP | 62886 |
| 384 | Inglewood city | 62845 |
| 385 | Compton city | 62297 |
| 386 | San Jacinto city | 62144 |
| 387 | Tulare city | 62050 |
| 388 | San Luis Obispo city | 61862 |
| 389 | Apple Valley town | 61758 |
| 390 | Lynwood city | 61612 |
| 391 | Palm Springs city | 61597 |
| 392 | Lancaster city | 61454 |
| 393 | Victorville city | 61206 |
| 394 | Chowchilla city | 60875 |
| 395 | Colton city | 60874 |
| 396 | Redding city | 60624 |
| 397 | Olivehurst CDP | 60548 |
| 398 | Chico city | 60507 |
| 399 | Paramount city | 60456 |
| 400 | Sun Village CDP | 60336 |
| 401 | South El Monte city | 60244 |
| 402 | Lompoc city | 60234 |
| 403 | King City city | 59712 |
| 404 | Valle Vista CDP | 59656 |
| 405 | Sanger city | 59650 |
| 406 | South Gate city | 59647 |
| 407 | Atwater city | 59436 |
| 408 | Indio city | 59399 |
| 409 | McKinleyville CDP | 59327 |
| 410 | Hesperia city | 58578 |
| 411 | Camp Pendleton South CDP | 58243 |
| 412 | Commerce city | 58226 |
| 413 | El Cajon city | 58193 |
| 414 | Adelanto city | 58040 |
| 415 | South Lake Tahoe city | 57976 |
| 416 | Foothill Farms CDP | 57810 |
| 417 | Fresno city | 57211 |
| 418 | Big Bear City CDP | 57147 |
| 419 | Ukiah city | 56975 |
| 420 | Arden-Arcade CDP | 56805 |
| 421 | Shafter city | 56696 |
| 422 | Cathedral City city | 56671 |
| 423 | El Monte city | 56524 |
| 424 | North Highlands CDP | 55616 |
| 425 | Exeter city | 55519 |
| 426 | Reedley city | 55498 |
| 427 | San Bernardino city | 55372 |
| 428 | East Los Angeles CDP | 54629 |
| 429 | Tehachapi city | 54598 |
| 430 | Maywood city | 54535 |
| 431 | Florin CDP | 53921 |
| 432 | Madera city | 53777 |
| 433 | Susanville city | 53750 |
| 434 | Linda CDP | 53571 |
| 435 | Fortuna city | 53526 |
| 436 | Florence-Graham CDP | 53478 |
| 437 | Lake Los Angeles CDP | 53307 |
| 438 | Laguna Woods city | 53076 |
| 439 | Hillcrest CDP | 52980 |
| 440 | Merced city | 52305 |
| 441 | Avenal city | 52080 |
| 442 | Yucca Valley town | 51978 |
| 443 | Magalia CDP | 51766 |
| 444 | National City city | 51735 |
| 445 | Shasta Lake city | 51713 |
| 446 | Bell city | 51183 |
| 447 | Huntington Park city | 51065 |
| 448 | Brawley city | 50964 |
| 449 | Parkway CDP | 50422 |
| 450 | Bell Gardens city | 50311 |
| 451 | Dinuba city | 50186 |
| 452 | Kerman city | 50130 |
| 453 | Winton CDP | 49940 |
| 454 | Lennox CDP | 49694 |
| 455 | El Centro city | 49244 |
| 456 | Blythe city | 49235 |
| 457 | Garden Acres CDP | 48956 |
| 458 | Porterville city | 48955 |
| 459 | Delano city | 48344 |
| 460 | Farmersville city | 48262 |
| 461 | Barstow city | 48219 |
| 462 | Selma city | 47644 |
| 463 | Calexico city | 47390 |
| 464 | Cudahy city | 47050 |
| 465 | Eureka city | 46926 |
| 466 | Twentynine Palms city | 46887 |
| 467 | Banning city | 46834 |
| 468 | Corcoran city | 46782 |
| 469 | East Niles CDP | 46701 |
| 470 | Hemet city | 46194 |
| 471 | Muscoy CDP | 45907 |
| 472 | Marysville city | 45867 |
| 473 | Willowbrook CDP | 45700 |
| 474 | Potomac Park CDP | 45519 |
| 475 | Grass Valley city | 44906 |
| 476 | California City city | 44733 |
| 477 | Westmont CDP | 44670 |
| 478 | Lemon Hill CDP | 43254 |
| 479 | Arvin city | 42961 |
| 480 | Parlier city | 42818 |
| 481 | Oildale CDP | 42073 |
| 482 | Red Bluff city | 41004 |
| 483 | Anderson city | 40954 |
| 484 | Coachella city | 40688 |
| 485 | Wasco city | 40532 |
| 486 | Lamont CDP | 40341 |
| 487 | Lindsay city | 39375 |
| 488 | Arcata city | 39069 |
| 489 | Oroville city | 38801 |
| 490 | McFarland city | 38651 |
| 491 | Mendota city | 38360 |
| 492 | Desert Hot Springs city | 37924 |
| 493 | Clearlake city | 37783 |
| 494 | East Bakersfield CDP | 30091 |
| 495 | Isla Vista CDP | 22386 |