2017 Population Estimates
39,536,653
Source: Vintage 2017 Population Estimates
Median Household Income
$ 63,783
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Persons in poverty, percent
14.3 %
Source: 2016 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates
Educational Attainment: Percent high school graduate or higher
82.1 %
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Persons without health insurance, percent
12.6 %
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Median Housing Value
$ 409,300
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Total Housing Units
13,911,737
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Number of Companies
3,548,449
Source: 2012 Survey of Business Owners: Company Summary
Male Median Income
$ 33,392
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Female Median Income
$ 22,653
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates
Veterans
1,720,635
Source: 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates

Moving Specifics

Registering your Car: In the state of California, your car is required to have a smog check upon registration. Also, upon your arrival in California after moving, you have 20 days to update your registration and have your vehicle registered in the state before you may be required to pay a penalty. (Helpful Link: California DMV)
Obtaining a California Driver’s License: A California Driver’s License can be obtained at any California DMV location. The state requires new California residents to update their license from their previous state to a California driver’s license within 10 days of moving.
Real Estate: The average listing price for homes in California is $593,031, while the median sales price is just over $452,000. The California Association of Realtors is the official real estate resource for the state of California.
Moving and Storage: If you are looking for a moving company or storage facility to help you with anything, you should check to make sure the company is registered with the California Public Utilities Commission. (Helpful Link: California State Moving Resource Page)