Sun Village, California Demographics & Population 2026

Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Sun Village, California had a total population of 11,036, the 471st largest community in California, with a median household income of $72,173, which is 27% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.5%.

Key Takeaways

Only 8.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.

Sun Village Quick Facts

Population 11,03690% MOE ±1,758

Median Household Income $72,17390% MOE ±$5,727

Median Home Value $384,70090% MOE ±$26,690

Poverty Rate 15.5%90% MOE ±7.4 pts

Unemployment Rate 6.2%90% MOE ±3.2 pts

Median Age 37.0 years90% MOE ±3.4 years

Homeownership Rate 73.5%90% MOE ±5.7 pts

Affordability Ratio 5.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.3%90% MOE ±3.2 pts

Adults 25+ with high school education or higher 70.4%

Diversity Index 33/100

Population 11,036 471st of 1,570

Median Income $72,173 below average

Poverty Rate 15.5% 24% higher than national

Median Home Value $384,700 below average

How Sun Village Changed

Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.

Metric	2015–2019	2020–2024	Change
Population	13,819	11,036	-20.1%
Median household income	$57,230	$72,173	+26.1%
Median home value¹	$287,370	$384,700	+33.9%
Median gross rent	$1,533	$1,753	No clear change (+14.3%)

¹ The Census Bureau changed its home-value inflation adjustment beginning with the 2022 ACS; interpret that comparison with additional caution.

How Sun Village Compares

Median Household Income

Sun Village

$72,173

$99,122

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Sun Village

$384,700

$734,700

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 17.3%

$25K-$50K 14.7%

$50K-$100K 35.2%

$100K+ 32.8%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

3.3%

$10K-$15K

4.1%

$15K-$20K

3.5%

$20K-$25K

6.4%

$25K-$30K

3.7%

$30K-$35K

2.3%

$35K-$40K

1.9%

$40K-$45K

2.3%

$45K-$50K

4.4%

$50K-$60K

7.3%

$60K-$75K

15.6%

$75K-$100K

12.4%

$100K-$125K

9.5%

$125K-$150K

6.2%

$150K-$200K

9.0%

$200K+

8.1%

Employment

6.2% Unemployment Rate State: 6.6%|National: 5.2%

56.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.5%

Renter 26.5%

Affordability Index Expensive

5.3x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,753/mo 29.1% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

25.5%

18-34

20.6%

35-54

27.1%

55-74

23.6%

75+

3.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 70 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Sun Village Rankings in California

#471 Population of 1,570

#941 Median Income of 1,375

#1321 Education of 1,570

#952 Home Value of 1,376

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Other Cities in Los Angeles County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Los Angeles	3,857,263	$81,939	16.6%	$921,200
Long Beach	455,548	$87,430	14.8%	$806,600
Santa Clarita	230,221	$123,062	7.4%	$784,700
Glendale	190,748	$88,393	12.9%	$1,102,300
Lancaster	169,169	$81,511	15.6%	$446,600
Palmdale	164,634	$81,770	15.7%	$471,000
Pomona	147,943	$79,479	14.3%	$593,800
Torrance	142,130	$116,217	7.8%	$1,074,700
Pasadena	136,969	$105,192	13.3%	$1,093,300
East Los Angeles	111,647	$68,741	17.3%	$643,100

Cities Similar to Sun Village

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Delhi	11,009	$67,500	$349,700	14.7%	15.5%
Big Bear City	11,431	$71,511	$463,500	30.7%	16.1%
Diamond Springs	10,927	$77,219	$423,400	22.2%	15.6%
Placerville	10,762	$67,274	$473,100	23.4%	15.8%
Garden Acres	10,667	$66,474	$336,000	5.9%	18.9%

Population Overview

Sun Village is a small city located in California, within Los Angeles County. The total population is 11,036. It ranks as the 471st most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.

Age Demographics

The median age in Sun Village is 37.0 years. This is 2% lower than the state median of 37.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Sun Village is $72,173. This is 27% lower than the state median of $99,122. It is also 11% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%. This is 29% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. The unemployment rate is 6.2%. This is 7% lower than the state rate of 6.6%. The median home value is $384,700. Housing costs are 48% lower than the state median of $734,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x. 73.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% higher than the state average of 55.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Sun Village is Hispanic or Latino, making up 80.3% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 14.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (14.8%) is well below the state average of 33.8%. The Black or African American population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 5.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (80.3% vs 40.2%). The Asian population (1.3%) is well below the state average of 15.3%.

Education

8.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 78% lower than the state rate of 37.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 70.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Sun Village, California is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against California state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,570 Census-designated places in California. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sun Village, California?

Sun Village, California has a population of 11,036 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Sun Village, CA?

The median household income in Sun Village is $72,173, which is 11% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Sun Village, CA?

The poverty rate in Sun Village is 15.5%. This means approximately 1,702 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Sun Village, California?

Sun Village's population is 14.8% White, 1.9% Black, 80.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Sun Village, CA?

The median home value in Sun Village is $384,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.3x.

How educated is Sun Village, California?

8.3% of adults (25+) in Sun Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.