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Population Review

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

White34.8%
Black or African American12.5%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

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 & Management22.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.6%
Construction9.4%
Manufacturing9.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.0%
Information6.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.3%
Retail Trade6.1%
Public Administration5.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining1.1%

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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.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.