City

Challenge, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Yuba County  ·  California

👥219Population
🎂26.7Median Age
🎓66.4%College Grads▲ 71% above avg
📊11.0%Unemployment▲ 124% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.3%Hispanic: 37.4%Black: 15.1%Other: 8.2%Race
White39.3%
Hispanic37.4%
Black15.1%
Other8.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
12%
18–24
14%
25–44
42%
45–64
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.04
Below Poverty60.7% ▲ 507% above avg
College Grads66.4% ▲ 71% above avg
Unemployment11.0% ▲ 124% above avg
Some College19 (13.9%)
Associates27 (19.7%)
Bachelors18 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree73 (53.3%)

Education

Some College: 13.9%Associates: 19.7%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 53.3%Edu
Some College13.9%
Associates19.7%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate53.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 29.2%Renter: 70.8%Tenure
Owner29.2%
Renter70.8%

Home Value Distribution

$200k–$300k
100%

Financials

Total Housing Units109
Vacant Units37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
56%
$75k–$100k
28%
$150k–$200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
45%
Walked
55%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
55%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
29%
1960s–1970s
21%
2000+
50%
About Challenge, CA

Challenge is a city in California, located in Yuba County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 219 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 26.7 years.

The population of Challenge is highly educated. 66.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 39.3%.

Challenge, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Challenge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.