Vineyard, California Income Statistics
Vineyard Wealth Score
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B
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Vineyard | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $108,176 | $99,161 | $80,455 |
| Median Personal Income | $66,879 | $67,742 | $60,758 |
| Average Yearly Income Growth | 4.5% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Six-Figure Earners | 12.0% | 17.6% | 13.9% |
| $200k+ Households | 18.3% | 20.5% | 13.2% |
The median household income in Vineyard is about 9% higher than in California. Income has been growing slower in Vineyard (4.5%/yr) than in California (5.6%/yr).
About 12% of adults in Vineyard earn six figures ($100,000 or more) a year, lower than the California average of 18%.
Median Household Income 2009–2024 Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income in Vineyard, California grew by 35.0% from 2009 to 2024, reaching $108,176 in 2024. That's an average of about 4.5% per year.
Vineyard has been far above the U.S. median household income in every year from 2009 to 2024. The gap has narrowed from 57% in 2009 to 34% in 2024, the closest it has been.
Income Distribution in Vineyard
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Households by income, 2024
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About 6,148 households (53.8% of all households) have an income of $100,000 or more.
Across the U.S.: 40.2% of all households.
In 2024, 11.1% of households in Vineyard had an income under $35,000 and 31.6% had $150,000 or more. Across the U.S., those shares were 21.6% and 22.8%.
Compared with the U.S., Vineyard has a larger share of households earning $200,000 or more (18.3% vs 13.2%) and a smaller share earning $50,000 to $74,999 (10.8% vs 15.5%).
| Household income | Households | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 | 279 | 2.4% | 5.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 142 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 340 | 3.0% | 6.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 507 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,005 | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,236 | 10.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,774 | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,533 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,524 | 13.3% | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 2,091 | 18.3% | 13.2% |
Shares are of all 11,431 households, one per occupied home whatever its size. Households with zero or negative income are counted in the lowest bracket. Source: ACS 5-year estimates ending 2024 (table B19001).
Residents 15+ by personal income, 2024
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About 3,855 residents (12.0% of residents aged 15 and over) have a personal income of $100,000 or more.
Across the U.S.: 13.9% of residents aged 15 and over.
That is 14.7% of residents who have any income.
In 2024, 18.5% of Vineyard residents aged 15 and over reported no personal income, 25.7% had some income but less than $25,000, and 22.8% had $75,000 or more. Across the U.S., those shares were 12.8%, 28.7% and 22.0%.
Compared with the U.S., Vineyard has a larger share of residents with no personal income (18.5% vs 12.8%) and a smaller share earning $1 to $9,999 (8.3% vs 11.2%).
| Personal income | Residents | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| No income | 5,955 | 18.5% | 12.8% |
| $1 to $9,999 | 2,685 | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,175 | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,433 | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,454 | 7.6% | 9.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,404 | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,793 | 14.9% | 14.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,499 | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| $100,000 or more | 3,855 | 12.0% | 13.9% |
Shares are of the 32,253 residents aged 15 and over, the only people the Census Bureau asks about income, and include those who reported none. A share of the whole population would count children as people without income, while a share of earners alone would hide the 18.5% with no income; the calculator adds that second share whenever your range leaves out people with no income. Source: ACS 5-year estimates ending 2024 (table B19325).
Income Inequality and the Gender Pay Gap in Vineyard
| Metric | Vineyard | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Coefficient | 0.559 | 0.572 | 0.552 |
| Male Median Income | $73,577 | $75,172 | $69,667 |
| Female Median Income | $63,451 | $66,071 | $56,850 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 13.8% | 12.1% | 18.4% |
The Gini coefficient measures how evenly income is shared between richer and poorer households, from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns nearly everything). The lower the number, the more equally income is distributed. In Vineyard, it is 0.559, lower than California's 0.572, so income is more evenly distributed here than there, and higher than the US's 0.552, so income is less evenly distributed here than there.
Men's income is about 16% more than women's income in Vineyard, California. Over a 35-year career, a 16% wage gap accumulates to roughly $354,410 in unearned income for female workers in the area.
Income by Sex Over Time
Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Vineyard, California has narrowed from about 26% to 14% in 2024. Over that period the gap was narrowest at 7% in 2020. In dollar terms, the gap has narrowed by $5,763 since 2009.
Employment
| Metric | Vineyard | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 14.8% | 17.2% | 15.0% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 28 | 23 | 22 |
Approximately 1,095 people are unemployed in Vineyard, California.
The average commute time in Vineyard is 28 minutes, longer than the 23 minutes in California.
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Since 2011, the unemployment rate in Vineyard, California has fallen from 9.0% to 5.5% in 2024. Over that period the rate peaked at 10.8% in 2013 and fell as low as 4.8% in 2022.
Vineyard has been above the U.S. unemployment rate in most years since 2011, but dipped below it in 2020-2022 (as much as 0.6 points lower). In 2024 its rate was 0.3 points higher.
Vineyard, CA Wealth Compared With Nearby Cities
Vineyard, CA is the 3rd largest of the 4 cities compared here, 40,205 residents against a local median of 50,195. Vineyard, CA's median household income, at $108,176, runs 22% above the $88,697 typical of the cities around it. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
Income growth tells the same story from another angle: 4.5%/yr against a local median of 5.4%/yr, 16% below it. The picture is mixed rather than uniform: median household income runs ahead of the neighbourhood while income growth runs behind it, so Vineyard, CA is trading one against the other rather than simply out-performing what surrounds it. The cities themselves spread $50,490 on median household income, so Vineyard, CA sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Vineyard, CA has the 2nd highest median household income of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Income growthAverage yearly change in median household income since 2016. Each year is measured in its own dollars, so this is growth before inflation. | Unemployment | Income inequalityGini coefficient: 0 would mean every household earns the same, 1 that a single household earns everything. The lower the number, the more equally income is shared here. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard, CA | 40,205 | $108,176 #2/4 | 4.5%/yr #4/4 | 5.5% #1/4 | 0.559 #2/4 |
| Rosemont, CA | 25,260 | $88,697 | 5.4%/yr | 5.5% | 0.538 |
| Florin, CA | 50,195 | $74,006 | 8.1%/yr | 7.5% | 0.566 |
| Elk Grove, CA | 165,605 | $124,496 | 5.3%/yr | 6.5% | 0.560 |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Vineyard, California has an overall wealth index grade of B, making it somewhat better than California, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about income and wealth in Vineyard, California.
How Rich Is Vineyard, California?
Vineyard has a wealth index grade of B. The wealth index grades areas from A+ (best) to F- by combining income levels, employment rates, and income inequality; a B grade means residents are quite well off compared to the U.S. average. The median household income is $108,176, about 9% higher than the California average of $99,161.
How has median household income changed in Vineyard, California?
Between 2009 and 2024, the median household income in Vineyard, California rose 35%, from $80,146 to $108,176. Over the same years, income here lagged behind California as a whole: +35% against +64%.
What was the median household income in Vineyard in 2023?
In 2023, the median household income in Vineyard, California was $109,604, up 3% from $105,900 in 2022. The California median that year was $96,718.
What was the median household income in Vineyard in 2020?
In 2020, the median household income in Vineyard, California was $91,546. By 2024 it had risen 18% to $108,176.
What is the Gini coefficient in Vineyard, California?
The Gini coefficient in Vineyard is 0.559. It measures income inequality on a scale from 0 (everyone earns the same) to 1 (one household earns everything). That is higher than the US average of 0.552, so income is distributed less equally than in the country overall.
How has the income gap between men and women changed in Vineyard, California?
Since 2009, the income gap between men and women in Vineyard, California has narrowed from about 26% to 14% in 2024. Over that period the gap was narrowest at 7% in 2020. In dollar terms, the gap has narrowed by $5,763 since 2009.
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