Castroville, CA Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Castroville home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

6,521
Population Estimate
$474,715
Median Home Value
91.5%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$620
Median Listing Price$769,995
Median Days on Market63
Active Listings2
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)6
Avg Listing Price$769,995
Avg Listing Price Change MoM4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size4.67
Family Dual Income60.2
Median Household Income$57,656
Median Individual Income$20,471
Home Ownership34.0%
Home Value$474,715
Median Rent$1,230
Rent Burden27.2%
Poverty10.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED56.1%
  • Highschool Education19.6%
  • Some College18.9%
  • Bachelors Degree5.1%
  • Graduate Degree0.4%
  • Total College or Above5.5%
  • Stem Degree74.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.4%
  • Female50.6%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.9%
  • Divorced9.3%
  • Never Married37.7%
  • Widowed6.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCastroville
State IDCA
Population6,521

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1835.3%
19–2920.3%
30–3912.4%
40–4911.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–597.2%
60–697.0%
70–793.6%
80+3.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.3%
Unemployment Rate8.5%
Disabled8.1%

ETHNICITY

White35.2%
Black0.0%
Asian2.6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other61.4%
Multiple0.8%

OTHER

Hispanic89.1%
Limited English30.7%
Health Uninsured12.0%
Veteran1.9%

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Neighborhoods in Castroville, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Castroville, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Monterey Vista, Castroville

    Monterey Vista ↗

    Median asking price
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    Active listings
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    properties in discovery sample
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    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.