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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Valleyview Acres, a neighborhood in Sacramento, California, has undergone significant demographic changes from 2013 to 2022. The area transitioned from an Asian-majority community to one of moderate diversity. As of 2022, the neighborhood has a population of 269 with a median income of $108,771.
In 2013, Valleyview Acres had an Asian majority, with 36% of the population identifying as Asian. By 2018, it shifted to a White plurality with 48% of the population identifying as white. In 2022, the area evolved into a moderately diverse community, with significant representation from Hispanic (38%), White (29%), and Two or More Races (14%) groups.
The Asian population declined from 61% in 2014 to 12% in 2022. Concurrently, the Hispanic population increased from 8% in 2013 to 38% in 2022. The white population fluctuated over the years, decreasing from its peak of 59% in 2019 to 29% in 2022.
The median income in Valleyview Acres remained relatively stable over the past decade, ranging between approximately $95,000 and $128,000. The highest median income of $127,975 was recorded in 2018, coinciding with the White plurality period. As diversity increased, the median income slightly decreased but remained above $100,000.
The population of Valleyview Acres fluctuated significantly, peaking at 917 in 2012 and reaching its lowest point of 212 in 2020. This population volatility, combined with changing racial composition, suggests a dynamic community experiencing rapid turnover.
The demographic shifts in Valleyview Acres reflect broader trends seen in many California urban areas, where Hispanic populations have grown while Asian and White populations have declined in some neighborhoods. This trend is part of a larger pattern of demographic change in the state.
Valleyview Acres' median income remains above the national median household income, indicating it is a relatively affluent area despite demographic changes. This economic resilience in the face of significant racial composition shifts suggests the neighborhood is attracting diverse, high-income residents or long-term residents are experiencing upward economic mobility.
Valleyview Acres exemplifies a transitional community that has evolved from an Asian majority to a moderately diverse neighborhood with a growing Hispanic presence. Despite these significant demographic shifts, the area has maintained its economic status, presenting a case study in urban demographic evolution and its relationship to local economic conditions.