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Happy Valley, CA

5,944 Population
16.9 square miles 351.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±2.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 41.7 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,366 ±$6,367 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $39,574 ±$1,351
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$92,222 ±$21,341 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $72,636 ±$1,972
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.9% ±5.4% (528  ±335) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 13.3% 23,705 (±1.2% / ±2,150)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.9 minutes ±1.9 (47,805  ±13,028) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 19.8 1,336,775 (±0.7 / ±56,714)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,026 ±343 Number of households
  • the Redding, CA Metro Area: 71,232 ±703
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.3 (5,940  ±1,132) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 2.5 177,855 (±0 / ±101)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.1% ±9.8% (169  ±128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 4.1% † 1,595 (±0.9% / ±326)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,193 ±344 Number of housing units
  • the Redding, CA Metro Area: 80,068 ±91
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$334,100 ±$54,575 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $366,400 ±$6,326
  • about half the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.3% ±4.5% (429  ±273) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 13% 23,305 (±1% / ±1,770.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.8% ±23.6% (3,748  ±686.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 92.1% 118,713 (±1.9% / ±2,467)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.1% ±3.6% (621  ±205.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 23.8% 30,633 (±1% / ±1,227.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10% ±4.4% (592  ±282) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 5% 9,142
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.4% ±5.2% (481  ±262) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 8.4% 12,002 (±0.5% / ±736)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
481 Total veterans ±262 334 Male ±229 147 Female ±137

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