City

Janesville, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Lassen County  ·  California

👥2,797Population
💰$70,000Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂52.7Median Age
🏠$297,900Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓26.2%College Grads▼ 32% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 19% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82.8%Hispanic: 12.4%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3.4%Race
White82.8%
Hispanic12.4%
Asian0.4%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
17%
45–64
37%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads26.2% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
HS Graduate530 (27.2%)
Some College488 (25.1%)
Associates418 (21.5%)
Bachelors211 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree299 (15.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 27.2%Some College: 25.1%Associates: 21.5%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 15.4%Edu
HS Grad27.2%
Some College25.1%
Associates21.5%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate15.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.4%Renter: 24.6%Tenure
Owner75.4%
Renter24.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$200k–$300k
36%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,000 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$297,900 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,336/mo
Total Housing Units1,426
Vacant Units244

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
78%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
1%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
51%
About Janesville, CA

Janesville is a city in California, located in Lassen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,797 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.7 years.

Economically, Janesville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,000 is near the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Janesville is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $297,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,336 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Janesville is moderately educated. 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (82.84%).

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

ZIP Codes in Janesville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96114 2,797 $70,000 $297,900 $1,336 4.0% 26.2% 75.4%