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Carnelian Bay, CA

Found within zip code: 96140
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $577,408
  • high cost relative to California
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,910,000+  3%
$1,433,001-$1,910,000  4%
$955,001-$1,433,000  10%
$764,001-$955,000  9%
$573,001-$764,000  25%
$382,001-$573,000  37%
$191,001-$382,000  12%
$96,001-$191,000  0%
$0-$96,000  0%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE medium cost relative to CA, very high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Mexican
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Carnelian Bay Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

TAHOE-TRUCKEE JOINT UNIFIED School District




4,304 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
8
Better than:
of CA school
districts
72.8%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
6
Better than:
of US school
districts
51.6%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
18
STATE AVERAGE 21

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

62%
50%
60%
48%
64%
52%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
ALDER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
10931 ALDER DR., TRUCKEE, CA 96161
(530) 582-2750
06-08
COLD STREAM ALTERNATIVE
11661 DONNER PASS RD., TRUCKEE, CA 96161
(530) 582-2640
06-12
CREEKSIDE MAGNET AT RIDEOUT ELEMENTARY
740 TIMBERLAND DR., TAHOE CITY, CA 96145
(530) 581-0157
N-N
DONNER TRAIL ELEMENTARY
52755 DONNER PASS RD., KINGVALE, CA 96161
(530) 426-3639
KG-05
GLENSHIRE ELEMENTARY
10990 DORCHESTER, TRUCKEE, CA 96161
(530) 582-7675
KG-05
KINGS BEACH ELEMENTARY
8125 STEELHEAD, KINGS BEACH, CA 96161
(530) 546-2605
KG-05
NORTH TAHOE HIGH
2945 POLARIS RD., TAHOE CITY, CA 96145
(530) 581-7000
09-12
NORTH TAHOE MIDDLE
2945 POLARIS RD., TAHOE CITY, CA 96161
(530) 581-7050
06-08
SIERRA HIGH (CONTINUATION)
11603 DONNER PASS RD., TRUCKEE, CA 96161
(530) 582-2640
09-12
TAHOE LAKE ELEMENTARY
375 GROVE ST., TAHOE CITY, CA 96161
(530) 583-3010
KG-05
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 70.6 31.0
BLACK (%) 0.3 8.0
HISPANIC (%) 27.5 48.5
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.9 11.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.5 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 32.2 47.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,479 $23,580,000 27.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $382 $1,645,000 1.9
STAFF $250 $1,075,000 1.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $86 $372,000 0.4
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $651 $2,801,000 3.2
OPERATION $1,106 $4,761,000 5.4
TRANSPORTATION $426 $1,832,000 2.1
OTHER $585 $2,519,000 2.9
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,486 $15,005,000 17.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $11,360 $48,892,000 55.9
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $20,325 $87,477,000 100.0
Carnelian Bay EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Carnelian Bay WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 39.7
CHILDREN IN Carnelian Bay LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 4.2

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Carnelian Bay Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO CA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 255.77% 13.46% 10 10
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About Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Bay is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 1,916 people and just one neighborhood, Carnelian Bay is the 624th largest community in California.

Unlike some towns , Carnelian Bay isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Carnelian Bay are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Carnelian Bay is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Carnelian Bay who work in management occupations (14.49%), sales jobs (13.35%), and food service (8.43%).

Of important note, Carnelian Bay is also a town of artists. Carnelian Bay has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Carnelian Bay's character.

Carnelian Bay is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.

In addition, Carnelian Bay is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Being a small town, Carnelian Bay does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Carnelian Bay Information and Demographics

The citizens of Carnelian Bay are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 40.48% of adults in Carnelian Bay have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Carnelian Bay in 2000 was $27,469, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $109,876 for a family of four. However, Carnelian Bay contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Carnelian Bay home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Carnelian Bay is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Carnelian Bay include English, German, Irish, Italian, Scottish, European, Swedish, Welsh, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Carnelian Bay is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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