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Homestead Valley, San Bernardino County, California is located in California
Homestead Valley, San Bernardino County, California
Homestead Valley, San Bernardino County, California
Location in California
Country  United States
State  California
County San Bernardino
Area
 • Total 33.881 sq mi (87.751 km2)
 • Land 33.881 sq mi (87.751 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
3,022 ft (921 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 3,032
 • Density 89.490/sq mi (34.552/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID 2629366

Homestead Valley is a community located in San Bernardino County, California. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population statistics, but it's not officially a city or town.

Homestead Valley sits high up, at about 3,022 feet (921 meters) above sea level. In 2010, a census showed that 3,032 people lived in this area.

Geography of Homestead Valley

Homestead Valley covers a total area of about 33.9 square miles (87.8 square kilometers). All of this land is dry, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders. It's located in a desert environment.

People and Community Life

In 2010, the population of Homestead Valley was 3,032 people. This means there were about 89.5 people living in each square mile.

Homes and Families

There were 1,389 homes in Homestead Valley. About 19.4% of these homes had children under 18 living in them. Many homes were families, including married couples. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother or a father.

The average number of people living in one home was about 2.18. For families, the average size was around 2.86 people.

Age Groups in Homestead Valley

The people living in Homestead Valley come from all age groups.

  • About 17.3% of the population was under 18 years old.
  • Around 6.5% were young adults aged 18 to 24.
  • About 17.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • A larger group, about 37.9%, were aged 45 to 64.
  • About 21.2% of the population was 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Homestead Valley was about 50.3 years.

Housing in the Area

There were 2,198 housing units available in Homestead Valley. Most of these homes, about 74.6%, were owned by the people living in them. The rest, about 25.4%, were rented. This means that most people in Homestead Valley own their homes.

See also

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