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Chester, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $258,106 (it was $120,400 in 2000)
Chester:

$258,106
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,805 - $382,873

Total population: 2,144 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,239 (14 farm, 2,225 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,333 (960 occupied: 761 owner occupied, 202 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

44%

Housing density: 184 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $419,458.

Median contract rent in 2022: $812 (lower quartile is $567, upper quartile is $918)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $762


Median gross rent in Chester, CA in 2022: $1,012

Housing units in Chester with a mortgage: 478 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $116,873

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,521

Median monthly housing costs: $1,077

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Chester, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1984

Median year apartment built: 1959

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,252
  • Male householders: 424 (69 living alone), Female householders: 514 (215 living alone)
  • 476 spouses (476 opposite-sex spouses), 61 unmarried partners, (61 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 448 children (361 natural, 28 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 114 brothers or sisters, 95 parents, 0 foster children, 29 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 32

Size of family households: 285 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 140 4-persons, 20 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 297 1-person, 66 2-persons.

209 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (0 men, 30 women).

96.9% of residents of Chester speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1 (0.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chester, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chester, California
  • 0no bedroom
  • 471 bedroom
  • 842 bedrooms
  • 5473 bedrooms
  • 514 bedrooms
  • 325+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chester, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chester, California
  • 0no bedroom
  • 341 bedroom
  • 612 bedrooms
  • 913 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Chester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 2031 vehicle
  • 2642 vehicles
  • 1423 vehicles
  • 774 vehicles
  • 695+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Chester in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Chester in renter-occupied apartments
  • 49no vehicle
  • 331 vehicle
  • 642 vehicles
  • 363 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chester, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chester, California
  • 01 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1334 rooms
  • 2495 rooms
  • 2376 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 328 rooms
  • 59+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chester, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chester, California
  • 01 room
  • 342 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 794 rooms
  • 555 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 177 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 179+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Chester, CA
  • Chester, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Chester, CA in 2022
  • 37Less than $10,000
  • 26$10,000 to $19,999
  • 87$20,000 to $29,999
  • 30$30,000 to $39,999
  • 138$40,000 to $49,999
  • 51$50,000 to $59,999
  • 90$60,000 to $74,999
  • 194$75,000 to $99,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 61$125,000 to $149,999
  • 53$150,000 to $199,999
  • 173$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Chester, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Chester, CA in 2022
  • 105Less than $10,000
  • 92$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$150,000 to $174,999
  • 25$175,000 to $199,999
  • 110$200,000 to $249,999
  • 70$250,000 to $299,999
  • 73$300,000 to $399,999
  • 72$400,000 to $499,999
  • 59$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Chester, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Chester, CA in 2022
  • 5Less than $100
  • 29$300 to $349
  • 25$550 to $599
  • 16$700 to $749
  • 47$800 to $899
  • 51$900 to $999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.5%
Number of people working at home: 122 (11.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 391
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 260
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 77
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 35
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 47
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 65
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 14
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 83
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chester

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 671 (68.9%)
  • Carpooled: 178 (18.3%)
  • Walked: 1 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 122 (12.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 45.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.2%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chester, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Chester, California
  • 12010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 51980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 59Before 1970
Ancestries in Chester, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 103 (23.9%)
  • German: 67 (15.6%)
  • European: 50 (11.6%)
  • Irish: 28 (6.5%)
  • Estonian: 24 (5.6%)
  • Scottish: 20 (4.6%)
  • Finnish: 19 (4.4%)
  • Dutch: 16 (3.7%)
  • Norwegian: 15 (3.5%)
  • Hungarian: 13 (3.0%)
  • American: 8 (1.9%)
  • English: 4 (0.9%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Chester:

100.0% (1)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,667
  • Other state: 571
  • Northeast: 150
  • Midwest: 99
  • South: 115
  • West: 206

84.0% of Chester residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.8% lived in California.


Chester:

84.0%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 109
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 142
  • Less than 1 year of college: 84
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 302
  • Associate degree: 27
  • Bachelor's degree: 172
  • Master's degree: 18
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 247
  • Less than 1 year of college: 102
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 332
  • Associate degree: 15
  • Bachelor's degree: 128
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 42
  • Doctorate degree: 28
Educational Attainment for Females
Chester marital status for males
Chester marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,039
  • One, attached: 46
  • Two: 44
  • 20 to 49: 26
  • 50 or more: 58
  • Mobile homes: 70
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 46

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Chester
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chester, CA
  • 65.0%Wood
  • 18.0%Utility gas
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chester, CA
  • 35.7%Wood
  • 21.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.5%Other fuel
  • 4.5%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
Here:

17.7%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability