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Population Review

Temescal Valley, California Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Temescal Valley, California is 28,560 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 279th-largest city in California. The median household income is $119,647, the median home value is $648,200, and the median age is 39.6.

28,560

Population

1477

People / sq mi

$119,647

Median Income

$648,200

Median Home Value

Temescal Valley covers 19.3 sq mi of land at 1477 people per square mile.

About Temescal Valley, CA

Temescal Valley is a city in California with a population of 28,560. It ranks #279 among cities in California by population. The median age is 39.6, in line with the national median. The population is 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

The median household income in Temescal Valley is $119,647, above the US median of $74,580. 4.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $648,200, with monthly rent averaging $2,794. The homeownership rate of 84.8% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Temescal Valley reflects 31.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 16.0% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 43.0 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White47.4%
Black or African American9.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$119,647

Median Household Income

$51,205

Per Capita Income

4.7%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$648,200

Median Home Value

$2,794

Median Rent

84.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.9%

High School+

31.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

75.3%

Public Transit

16.0%

Work From Home

43.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

19.0%

Foreign Born

69.6%

Non-English at Home

7.7%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

96.1%

Health Insurance

98.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate12.4%
Manufacturing11.3%
Information9.5%
Construction8.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.5%
Public Administration6.0%
Retail Trade4.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Temescal Valley, California has a population of 28,560 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 279th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Temescal Valley, California is $119,647, with 4.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Temescal Valley, California is $648,200, with median monthly rent at $2,794 and a homeownership rate of 84.8%.

The median age in Temescal Valley, California is 39.6 years. The population is 49.9% male and 50.1% female.

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

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