La Presa, California Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of La Presa, California is 36,669 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 233rd-largest city in California. The median household income is $88,479, the median home value is $595,400, and the median age is 35.4.
36,669
Population
6671
People / sq mi
$88,479
Median Income
$595,400
Median Home Value
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La Presa covers 5.5 sq mi of land at 6671 people per square mile.
About La Presa, CA
La Presa stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 6,671 people per square mile. With 36,669 residents, La Presa is a city in California.
Median household income is $88,479, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.6%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $595,400, with typical rent around $1,795.
Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 24.1%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 8.6%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in La Presa: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 34.8% |
| Black or African American | 12.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$88,479
Median Household Income
$36,663
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$595,400
Median Home Value
$1,795
Median Rent
66.8%
Owner-Occupied
Education
86.1%
High School+
24.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.7%
Drive Alone
77.3%
Public Transit
8.6%
Work From Home
28.0 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
19.2%
Foreign Born
57.1%
Non-English at Home
9.7%
Veterans
13.0%
With Disability
92.2%
Health Insurance
95.2%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.8% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 9.6% |
| Construction | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 9.0% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.0% |
| Information | 6.9% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.3% |
| Retail Trade | 6.1% |
| Public Administration | 5.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.7% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
La Presa, California has a population of 36,669 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 233rd-largest city in California.
The median household income in La Presa, California is $88,479, with 6.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in La Presa, California is $595,400, with median monthly rent at $1,795 and a homeownership rate of 66.8%.
The median age in La Presa, California is 35.4 years. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.
La Presa Cdp, CA Climate
La Presa Cdp, CA has an average annual temperature of 18.2°C (65°F) and receives about 292 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
18.2°C
Avg Temp
292
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 57° | 57 mm |
| February | 15° / 58° | 55 mm |
| March | 15° / 59° | 60 mm |
| April | 17° / 62° | 23 mm |
| May | 18° / 65° | 5 mm |
| June | 20° / 68° | 2 mm |
| July | 22° / 72° | 1 mm |
| August | 23° / 74° | 3 mm |
| September | 23° / 73° | 6 mm |
| October | 20° / 68° | 11 mm |
| November | 17° / 62° | 32 mm |
| December | 14° / 57° | 37 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit La Presa Cdp, CA
The most comfortable months to visit La Presa Cdp, CA are typically June, July and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near 8°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.