City

El Dorado, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  El Dorado County  ·  California

👥4,725Population
💰$106,190Median HH Income▲ 39% above avg
🎂48.2Median Age
🏠$570,800Median Home Value▲ 105% above avg
🎓33.5%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 62% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.1% Female 47.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.4%Hispanic: 13.8%Black: 0%Asian: 1%Other: 4.2%Race
White80.4%
Hispanic13.8%
Black0.0%
Asian1.0%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
31%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.85
Below Poverty20.9% ▲ 109% above avg
College Grads33.5% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 62% above avg
HS Graduate1,090 (31.6%)
Some College579 (16.8%)
Associates625 (18.1%)
Bachelors226 (6.6%)
Graduate Degree927 (26.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 31.6%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 18.1%Bachelors: 6.6%Graduate: 26.9%Edu
HS Grad31.6%
Some College16.8%
Associates18.1%
Bachelors6.6%
Graduate26.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84%Renter: 16%Tenure
Owner84.0%
Renter16.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$150k–$200k
2%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
57%

Financials

Median HH Income$106,190 ▲ 39% above avg
Median Home Value$570,800 ▲ 105% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,387/mo
Total Housing Units1,737
Vacant Units78

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
34%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
52%
About El Dorado, CA

El Dorado is a city in California, located in El Dorado County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,725 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.2 years.

Economically, El Dorado is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $106,190 is above the national average. Approximately 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in El Dorado is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $570,800, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,387 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of El Dorado is moderately educated. 33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (80.4%).

El Dorado, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in El Dorado
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95623 4,725 $106,190 $570,800 $1,387 7.9% 33.5% 84.0%