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Cost of living in North Highlands summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in North Highlands. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in North Highlands is 117 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in North Highlands is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in North Highlands is $387,554.
The median income in North Highlands is $65,495.
North Highlands's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In North Highlands Comparison Table
| Living Expense | North Highlands | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 117 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 112 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 131 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 118 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 116 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
North Highlands, CA Weather
The average high in North Highlands 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 | North Highlands |
|---|---|
| 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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North Highlands Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in North Highlands
The current population in North Highlands is 47,957. The population has increased 12.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,957 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 47,900 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 48,083 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 48,424 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 48,660 | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 47,661 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 48,968 | 3.4% |
| 2017 | 47,357 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 46,841 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 46,376 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 44,899 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 44,574 | 2.1% |
| 2012 | 43,663 | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 42,888 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 42,683 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in North Highlands
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North Highlands is:
42.6% White with 20,418 White residents.
7.9% African American with 3,784 African American residents.
0.8% American Indian with 374 American Indian residents.
8.5% Asian with 4,099 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 107 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 142 Other residents.
7.0% Two Or More with 3,365 Two Or More residents.
32.7% Hispanic with 15,668 Hispanic residents.
| Race | North Highlands | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 42.6% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.9% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 8.5% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.0% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 32.7% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in North Highlands
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North Highlands is 49.5% female with 23,759 female residents.
North Highlands is 50.5% male with 24,197 male residents.
| Gender | North Highlands | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in North Highlands for adults over 25
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8.0% of adults in North Highlands completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in North Highlands completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in North Highlands completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in North Highlands completed some college.
8.0% of adults in North Highlands completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in North Highlands completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in North Highlands completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in North Highlands completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in North Highlands completed doctorate degree.
| Education | North Highlands | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For North Highlands, California
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5.3% of households in North Highlands earn Less than $10,000.
3.3% of households in North Highlands earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in North Highlands earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.5% of households in North Highlands earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.0% of households in North Highlands earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.2% of households in North Highlands earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in North Highlands earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.2% of households in North Highlands earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.9% of households in North Highlands earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.5% of households in North Highlands earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | North Highlands | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.5% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.2% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.2% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.9% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.5% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
