Census tract · El Dorado County
Census Tract 305.06, El Dorado County, California
Census Tract 305.06, GEOID 06017030506, in El Dorado County, California, mostly within Meyers (81% of its census blocks). 964 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±272); the 2020 Census counted 1,009.
Residents, 2020-2024
964
±272 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,009
Median household income
$150,455
±$110,122 (90% margin)
El Dorado County: $108,845
Median home value
$712,000
±$73,626 (90% margin)
El Dorado County: $679,900
Median gross rent
$2,904
±$284 (90% margin)
El Dorado County: $1,715
Where is Census Tract 305.06?
Census Tract 305.06 is one of 55 census tracts in El Dorado County, California. It covers 18.65 square miles of land, 54 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06017030506, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Meyers | 81% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 305.06: Tract 100 in Alpine County ($105,521), Tract 305.02 ($104,600), Tract 305.07 ($138,958), Tract 319 ($146,875) and Tract 320.02 ($91,167). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 305.06?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 305.06's population at 964 (±272) in 326 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,009 residents and 846 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 305.06 | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 964 ±272 | 1,995 |
| Households | 326 ±78 | 761 |
| Average household size | 2.83 ±0.54 | 2.53 |
| Housing units | 859 ±115 | 1,422 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 305.06?
The median resident of Census Tract 305.06 is 41.7 years old; 20.5% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 7.6%. 5.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 305.06 | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.7 ±5.1 | 45.0 |
| Under 18 years | 20.5% ±8.8 pts | 17.3% |
| 65 years and over | 16.7% ±9.5 pts | 20.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.6% ±4.0 pts | 7.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.9% ±8.2 pts | 74.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±2.0 pts | 0.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.0% ±2.3 pts | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.6% ±4.1 pts | 9.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 6.0% ±8.1 pts | 3.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 5.0% ±3.1 pts | 5.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.2% ±2.9 pts | 7.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.4% ±6.5 pts | 6.7% |
| With a disability | 5.6% ±4.6 pts | 4.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.2% ±5.2 pts | 7.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.1% ±4.9 pts | 97.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 49.0% ±14.2 pts | 43.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 21.3% ±10.9 pts | 15.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.5% ±10.0 pts | 88.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 305.06 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 305.06 is published as $150,455 with a margin of ±$110,122, too wide to rely on.
| Measure | Tract 305.06 | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $150,455 ±$110,122 | $96,354 |
| Mean household income | $167,481 ±$53,877 | $145,680 |
| Per capita income | $61,859 ±$17,454 | $58,500 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.2% ±3.7 pts | 5.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±19.2 pts | 3.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±12.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±12.2 pts | 94.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 100.0% ±12.2 pts | 94.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 305.06?
Owners occupy 93.6% of Census Tract 305.06's occupied homes and renters 6.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $712,000 by its owner (±$73,626). The median renter pays $2,904 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 305.06 | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $712,000 ±$73,626 | $646,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,904 ±$284 | $2,856 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 33.3% ±48.3 pts | 60.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,019 ±$1,971 | $2,625 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 93.6% ±6.8 pts | 91.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 6.4% ±6.8 pts | 8.4% |
| Housing units | 859 ±115 | 1,422 |
| Single-family detached homes | 97.0% ±3.5 pts | 97.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±4.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±4.8 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 3.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.2% ±7.3 pts | 1.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.5% ±2.9 pts | 0.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 305.06 get to work?
38.9% of Census Tract 305.06's workers drive alone and 31.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 305.06 | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.0% ±9.2 pts | 68.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.9% ±2.6 pts | 1.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 38.9% ±15.4 pts | 50.4% |
| Carpooled | 14.0% ±9.2 pts | 8.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±7.8 pts | 1.2% |
| Walked | 7.9% ±5.9 pts | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 31.2% ±14.6 pts | 34.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.7 min ±6.6 | 26.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 305.06 compare with the other tracts in El Dorado County?
Among El Dorado County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 305.06 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In El Dorado County | In Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50th of 52 | 3rd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 47th of 54 | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 21st of 54 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median home value | 20th of 53 | 1st of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 6th of 47 | 2nd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10th of 54 | 2nd of 3 |
| Median age | 46th of 54 | 3rd of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 5th of 53 | 1st of 3 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 305.06?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 305.06 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections