Census place 0687042

Yucaipa

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Yucaipa city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Yucaipa.

According to the 2025 estimate, Yucaipa has a population of 54,953 and 1,945 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: population density is 1,945/sq mi, below the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi; median home value is $502,100, below the comparison median of $717,000; and median gross rent is $1,711, below the comparison median of $2,086. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,945/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 3,894/sq mi
median home value
$502,100
Below the comparison median of $717,000
median gross rent
$1,711
Below the comparison median of $2,086

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Yucaipa's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
54,953
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
1,945/sq mi
28.3 sq mi land area
Median age
36.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$90,794
Median home value
$502,100
Median gross rent
$1,711
Bachelor’s degree or higher
26.9%
Typical commute
32.6 min
Drive-alone commute
74.9%
Public transit commute
0.2%
Walked to work
1%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
26.6%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
57.6%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.4%
Working from home
10.6%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
92.4%
Homes built 2020+
1%
Households without a vehicle
6.4%
Households with children
37%
Residents with a disability
14.9%
Residents without insurance
5.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for San Bernardino County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
38
Fire declarations
28
Severe Storm declarations
4
Flood declarations
3

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MARCH AFB (15 mi from place center)
Average high
78.6°F
Average low
47.9°F
Annual rainfall
10.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Yucaipa.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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