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Joshua Tree, CA

6,751 Population
36.1 square miles 187.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±6.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 35.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.3 ±0.1

Economics

$31,173 ±$4,192 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $33,460 ±$191
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $45,591 ±$149
$54,678 ±$16,130 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $81,041 ±$641
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $91,905 ±$277

22.3% ±7.9% (1,436  ±552) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 12.5% 566,678 (±0.3% / ±11,433)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 12.1% 4,685,272 (±0.1% / ±38,720)

27.9 minutes ±12.1 (53,555  ±12,817) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 33.1 60,061,756 (±0.2 / ±428,083)
  • a little less than the figure in California: 29.2 463,270,940 (±0.1 / ±1,077,551)

Families

2,671 ±341 Number of households
  • the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 1,409,904 ±3,144
  • California: 13,315,822 ±16,341
2.5 ±0.2 (6,578  ±946) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 3.2 4,528,727 (±0 / ±912)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,493,080

1.6% ±2.6% (25  ±41) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 5.3% 58,768 (±0.2% / ±2,200)
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 4.8% 460,360 (±0.1% / ±5,836)

Housing

3,781 ±373 Number of housing units
  • the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 1,584,750 ±542
  • California: 14,424,442 ±2,741

$257,900 ±$41,880 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: $452,400 ±$1,633
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $659,300 ±$1,011

11.7% ±4.7% (779  ±,334.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 10.7% 486,836 (±0.2% / ±9,494.6)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 11.6% 4,529,708 (±0.1% / ±25,480.9)

Social

88.9% ±17.1% (4,344  ±540) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 82.3% 2,455,323
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.4% 22,656,988 (±0.2% / ±42,808.6)
24.9% ±3.2% (1,219  ±,236.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 23.3% 694,826
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 35.9% 9,626,973 (±0.1% / ±27,977.4)

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

7.4% ±3.5% (496  ±247) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 21.4% 986,815
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 26.5% 10,442,880

10.1% ±2.8% (541  ±170) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area: 5.7% 194,152 (±0.1% / ±3,662)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.7% 1,415,562 (±0% / ±11,195)
541 Total veterans ±170 512 Male ±164 29 Female ±39

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