Carmichael SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Carmichael summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Carmichael. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Carmichael is 139 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Carmichael is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Carmichael is $561,286.
The median income in Carmichael is $85,914.
Carmichael's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Carmichael Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Carmichael | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 109 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 196 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 118 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 116 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 120 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Carmichael, CA Weather
The average high in Carmichael is 74.3° and the average low is 49.0°.
There are 41.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 20.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Carmichael |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 41.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 20.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Carmichael Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Carmichael
The current population in Carmichael is 76,948. The population has increased 24.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76,948 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 78,070 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 78,144 | 1.0% |
| 2021 | 77,358 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 75,642 | 17.4% |
| 2019 | 64,454 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 64,785 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 65,091 | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 63,631 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 63,712 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 63,314 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 61,659 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 61,267 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 61,710 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 61,806 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Carmichael
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Carmichael is:
62.3% White with 47,975 White residents.
6.2% African American with 4,758 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 120 American Indian residents.
7.8% Asian with 5,986 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 234 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 297 Other residents.
7.4% Two Or More with 5,678 Two Or More residents.
15.5% Hispanic with 11,900 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Carmichael | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.3% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.2% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 7.8% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 15.5% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Carmichael
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Carmichael is 51.8% female with 39,828 female residents.
Carmichael is 48.2% male with 37,119 male residents.
| Gender | Carmichael | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Carmichael for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Carmichael completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Carmichael completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Carmichael completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Carmichael completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Carmichael completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Carmichael completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Carmichael completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Carmichael completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Carmichael completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Carmichael | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Carmichael, California
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4.4% of households in Carmichael earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Carmichael earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.6% of households in Carmichael earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.1% of households in Carmichael earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.7% of households in Carmichael earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.0% of households in Carmichael earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.4% of households in Carmichael earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.4% of households in Carmichael earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.3% of households in Carmichael earn $150,000 to $199,999.
14.4% of households in Carmichael earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Carmichael | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.6% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.1% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.7% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.0% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.4% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.4% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 14.4% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







