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Population Review

Valinda, California Population 2026

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

The population of Valinda, California is 21,626 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 338th-largest city in California. The median household income is $99,979, the median home value is $613,200, and the median age is 38.4.

21,626

Population

10743

People / sq mi

$99,979

Median Income

$613,200

Median Home Value

Valinda covers 2.0 sq mi of land at 10743 people per square mile.

About Valinda, CA

Valinda is a city in California with a population of 21,626. It ranks #338 among cities in California by population. The median age is 38.4, in line with the national median. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

The median household income in Valinda is $99,979, above the US median of $74,580. 7.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $613,200, with monthly rent averaging $2,051. The homeownership rate of 76.6% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Valinda reflects 16.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 5.6% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.5 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White20.5%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$99,979

Median Household Income

$30,128

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$613,200

Median Home Value

$2,051

Median Rent

76.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

70.5%

High School+

16.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.0%

Drive Alone

77.0%

Public Transit

5.6%

Work From Home

31.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

4.4%

Foreign Born

28.6%

Non-English at Home

3.4%

Veterans

11.3%

With Disability

89.8%

Health Insurance

97.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.8%
Manufacturing12.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.5%
Construction9.1%
Retail Trade7.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.5%
Public Administration2.8%
Information2.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valinda, California has a population of 21,626 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 338th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Valinda, California is $99,979, with 7.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Valinda, California is $613,200, with median monthly rent at $2,051 and a homeownership rate of 76.6%.

The median age in Valinda, California is 38.4 years. The population is 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

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

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