Reliez Valley, California
Census-designated place in California, United States
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Reliez Valley is a census-designated place[2] in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Reliez Valley sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 m). The 2020 United States census reported Reliez Valley's population as 3,354.
Reliez Valley | |
|---|---|
  Reliez Valley Position in California. | |
| Coordinates: 37°56′24″N 122°06′10″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Contra Costa |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.360 sq mi (6.113 km2) |
| • Land | 2.360 sq mi (6.113 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,354 |
| • Density | 1,421/sq mi (548.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583120 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reliez Valley, California | |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.360 square miles (6.113 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Reliez Valley had a population of 3,354 and a population density of 1,421.2 inhabitants per square mile (548.7/km2). The median age was 51.0 years. 19.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 27.8% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 95.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.[5][6]
The census reported that 98.8% of the population lived in households, 1.1% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.1% were institutionalized. In addition, 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas and 0.0% lived in rural areas.[5][7]
There were 1,251 households, out of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18. Of all households, 67.3% were married-couple households, 2.7% were cohabiting couple households, 19.7% had a female householder with no partner present, and 10.2% had a male householder with no partner present. About 20.6% of households were one person, and 14.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65. There were 955 families (76.3% of all households).[5][8]
There were 1,336 housing units at an average density of 566.1 units per square mile (218.6 units/km2). Of these, 1,251 (93.6%) were occupied and 6.4% were vacant. Of occupied units, 85.5% were owner-occupied and 14.5% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.2%, and the rental vacancy rate was 16.8%.[5][6][9]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,449 | 73.0% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 393 | 11.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 58 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 378 | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 271 | 8.1% |
2010 census
Reliez Valley first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[4]
Education
Much of Reliez Valley is in the Lafayette Elementary School District and the Acalanes Union High School District. Other parts are in K-12 districts: some in Martinez Unified School District and some in Mount Diablo Unified School District.[10]