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Population Review

South Lake Tahoe city, CA — Population & Demographics

South Lake Tahoe city, CA has a population of 21,319. The median household income is $73,940 and the median age is 39.3.

21,319

Population

$73,940

Median Income

$630,200

Median Home Value

39.3

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White68.6%
Black or African American0.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.1%
Two or More Races0.3%

Economy & Income

$73,940

Median Household Income

$50,098

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$630,200

Median Home Value

$1,467

Median Rent

46.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.0%

High School+

34.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.2%

Drive Alone

13.2%

Work From Home

15.8 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

South Lake Tahoe city, CA has a population of 21,319 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in South Lake Tahoe city, CA is $73,940, with 7.1% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in South Lake Tahoe city, CA is $630,200, with median rent at $1,467.

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