Census tract · Sutter County
Census Tract 503.02, Sutter County, California
Census Tract 503.02, GEOID 06101050302, in Sutter County, California, mostly within Yuba City (93% of its census blocks). 5,807 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±796); the 2020 Census counted 6,286.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,807
±796 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,286
Median household income
$54,267
±$19,087 (90% margin)
Sutter County: $79,704
Median home value
$340,100
±$18,033 (90% margin)
Sutter County: $433,500
Median gross rent
$1,292
±$131 (90% margin)
Sutter County: $1,439
Where is Census Tract 503.02?
Census Tract 503.02 is one of 21 census tracts in Sutter County, California. It covers 1.13 square miles of land, 5,573 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06101050302, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Yuba City | 93% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 503.02: Tract 502.01 ($51,593), Tract 502.02 ($78,431), Tract 503.01 ($78,846), Tract 504.01 ($73,827), Tract 504.03 ($120,179), Tract 401 in Yuba County ($46,573) and Tract 404 in Yuba County ($68,295). 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 503.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 503.02's population at 5,807 (±796) in 1,843 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,286 residents and 2,101 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 503.02 | Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,807 ±796 | 69,471 |
| Households | 1,843 ±192 | 23,634 |
| Average household size | 3.15 ±0.33 | 2.91 |
| Housing units | 1,962 ±185 | 24,456 |
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 503.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 503.02 is 33.4 years old; 29.0% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 71.8%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 17.6%. 36.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 503.02 | Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.4 ±7.7 | 36.0 |
| Under 18 years | 29.0% ±4.9 pts | 24.8% |
| 65 years and over | 14.6% ±4.5 pts | 16.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 71.8% ±7.8 pts | 33.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 17.6% ±6.0 pts | 37.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 1.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.2% ±4.0 pts | 20.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±0.9 pts | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±1.6 pts | 5.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.6% ±2.8 pts | 1.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 36.0% ±7.7 pts | 24.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 60.8% ±12.3 pts | 39.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.3% ±1.3 pts | 6.5% |
| With a disability | 18.4% ±5.7 pts | 14.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.8% ±5.2 pts | 5.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 61.0% ±10.6 pts | 79.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.8% ±4.5 pts | 20.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.2% ±1.7 pts | 5.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.7% ±6.4 pts | 87.3% |
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 503.02 earn?
Half of the 1,843 households in Census Tract 503.02 earn less than $54,267 a year (±$19,087), against $79,704 across Sutter County: 20th highest of the county's 21 tracts with a reliable estimate. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 503.02 | Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,267 ±$19,087 | $75,477 |
| Mean household income | $65,601 ±$8,915 | $101,890 |
| Per capita income | $20,718 ±$2,969 | $34,401 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.5% ±9.5 pts | 14.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 24.4% ±16.0 pts | 17.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 9.8% ±5.1 pts | 12.3% |
| Households with a computer | 90.9% ±5.8 pts | 96.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.6% ±5.7 pts | 91.1% |
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 503.02?
Owners occupy 44.6% of Census Tract 503.02's occupied homes and renters 55.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $340,100 by its owner (±$18,033). The median renter pays $1,292 a month including utilities, and 47.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 503.02 | Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $340,100 ±$18,033 | $434,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,292 ±$131 | $1,454 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 47.1% ±17.5 pts | 44.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,362 ±$238 | $2,065 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 44.6% ±9.8 pts | 57.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 55.4% ±9.8 pts | 42.7% |
| Housing units | 1,962 ±185 | 24,456 |
| Single-family detached homes | 71.8% ±8.4 pts | 67.8% |
| Mobile homes | 4.4% ±4.7 pts | 3.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9% ±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.4% ±4.6 pts | 5.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 11.2% ±7.8 pts | 4.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.6% ±3.5 pts | 5.6% |
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 503.02 get to work?
74.3% of Census Tract 503.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 32.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 7.9%.
| Measure | Tract 503.02 | Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.6% ±7.3 pts | 61.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.9% ±5.1 pts | 7.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 74.3% ±10.9 pts | 74.3% |
| Carpooled | 18.0% ±10.7 pts | 15.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 4.1% ±4.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% ±4.3 pts | 6.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.1 min ±4.9 | 26.9 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 503.02 compare with the other tracts in Sutter County?
Among Sutter County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 503.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Sutter County | In Yuba City |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 21 | 6th of 15 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 21 | 3rd of 15 |
| Median household income | 20th of 21 | 14th of 15 |
| Per capita income | 21st of 21 | 15th of 15 |
| Median home value | 18th of 21 | 13th of 15 |
| Median gross rent | 16th of 21 | 12th of 15 |
| Poverty rate | 3rd of 16 | 3rd of 11 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19th of 21 | 14th of 15 |
| Median age | 17th of 21 | 11th of 15 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 21 | 11th of 15 |
The tracts next to it on Sutter County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 507.01 | 17th | $64,750±$13,899 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 501.01 | 18th | $58,906±$16,145 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 501.02 | 19th | $55,872±$9,556 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 503.02 | 20th | $54,267±$19,087 |
| Tract 502.01 | 21st | $51,593±$9,795 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
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 503.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 503.02 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