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California, Pennsylvania, in Washington county, is 26 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. California contains a population of approximately 5,274.
In California, about 28% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in California, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the town.
In 2000, California had a median family income of $43,168. Interestingly, lots of people in California have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in California.
California has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 52% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. California, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for Pennsylvania.
In California, 75% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing California to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | |  |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: California colleges • California travel • California mortgages and property.
 | California Colleges California colleges and trade schools. |
 | California Hotels & Travel California hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | California Mortgage California property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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