Carmel Valley Village, California

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Carmel Valley Village, California
Location in Monterey County and the state of California
Location in Monterey County and the state of California
Coordinates: 36°28′39″N 121°43′47″W / 36.4775, -121.72972
Country United States
State California
County Monterey
Government
 - N/A
 - Senate Abel Maldonado (R)
 - Assembly John Laird (D)
 - U. S. Congress Sam Farr (D)
Area
 - Total 19.1 sq mi (49.4 km²)
 - Land 19.1 sq mi (49.4 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 4,700
 - Density 246.1/sq mi (95.1/km²)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 93924
Area code(s) 831
FIPS code 06-11324
GNIS feature ID 1867002

Carmel Valley Village (also known as Carmel Valley for short) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. At the time of the 2000 census the population was 4,700. Noted as one of the nicest places in the world today, the high prices for houses are evidence of this.

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[edit] Geography

Carmel Valley Village is located at 36°28′39″N, 121°43′47″W (36.477473, -121.729832)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 19.1 square miles (49.4 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 4,700 people, 1,963 households, and 1,279 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 246.3 people per square mile (95.1/km²). There were 2,105 housing units at an average density of 110.3/sq mi (42.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.15% White, 0.38% African American, 0.38% Native American, 1.13% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 2.72% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.81% of the population.

There were 1,963 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 36.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,799, and the median income for a family was $85,191. Males had a median income of $56,083 versus $37,406 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $42,991. About 3.1% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.

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