City

Elk Creek, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Glenn County  ·  California

👥323Population
💰$35,893Median HH Income▼ 53% below avg
🎂61.3Median Age
🏠$262,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓39.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.8%Unemployment▼ 64% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 64.7% Female 35.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.4%Hispanic: 8.4%Black: 4.3%Asian: 2.2%Other: 1.6%Race
White68.4%
Hispanic8.4%
Black4.3%
Asian2.2%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
5%
18–24
3%
25–44
24%
45–64
19%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age61.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.86
Below Poverty14.9% ▲ 49% above avg
College Grads39.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 64% below avg
HS Graduate99 (38.7%)
Some College20 (7.8%)
Associates37 (14.5%)
Bachelors27 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree73 (28.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 38.7%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 14.5%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 28.5%Edu
HS Grad38.7%
Some College7.8%
Associates14.5%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate28.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 43%Renter: 57.1%Tenure
Owner43.0%
Renter57.1%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$35,893 ▼ 53% below avg
Median Home Value$262,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio7.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,139/mo
Total Housing Units253
Vacant Units97

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
21%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
9%
30–45 min
55%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
68%
About Elk Creek, CA

Elk Creek is a city in California, located in Glenn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 323 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 61.3 years.

Economically, Elk Creek is a lower-income community. The median household income of $35,893 is well below the national average. Approximately 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Elk Creek is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $262,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,139 per month.

The population of Elk Creek is moderately educated. 39.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (68.42%).

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

ZIP Codes in Elk Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95939 323 $35,893 $262,500 $1,139 1.8% 39.1% 43.0%