Moving to Live Oak, California
Population: 6,229. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,128 (+14.4% change)
Males: 2,974 (47.7%), Females: 3,255 (52.3%)
Zip code: 95953
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.5 years
Median household income: $25,754
Median house value: $85,700
Population by Race
Races in Live Oak:
- Hispanic (48.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (36.9%)
- Other race (32.6%)
- Asian Indian (7.8%)
- Two or more races (4.5%)
- American Indian (2.7%)
- Black (1.6%)
- Other Asian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (5.6%), United States (4.8%), German (3.9%), English (3.9%), French (2.6%), Italian (1.1%).
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Live Oak
- High school or higher: 50.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 21.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Live Oak city
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 8.6%
33.5% Foreign born (24.1% Latin America, 8.8% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,771 (+39.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Live Oak:
- BIGGS GRIDLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; EAST GRIDLEY, CA)
- FREMONT MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; YUBA CITY, CA)
- RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Live Oak:
- BEALE AFB (about 19 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: BAB)
- CHICO MUNI (about 38 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)
- SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Abbreviation: SMF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Live Oak:
- SUTTER COUNTY (about 12 miles; YUBA CITY, CA; Abbreviation: O52)
- OROVILLE MUNI (about 15 miles; OROVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: OVE)
- YUBA COUNTY (about 15 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: MYV)
Amtrak stations near Live Oak:
- 11 miles: MARYSVILLE (6TH & A STS.) – Bus Station
- 19 miles: OROVILLE (GRANDE AVE. AT STATE HWY. 70) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Live Oak:
- YUBA COLLEGE (about 12 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)
- BUTTE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,061)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 33 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
- SIERRA COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,313)
- AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,984)
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS (about 51 miles; DAVIS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 24,405)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 51 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,830)
Schools
Public high schools in Live Oak:
- LIVE OAK HIGH (Students: 509; Location: 2351 PENINGTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- VALLEY OAK CONTINUATION HIGH (Students: 26; Location: 2207 PENNINGTON ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Live Oak:
- LUTHER ELEMENTARY (Students: 673; Location: 10123 CONNECTICUT AVE.; Grades: KG – 04)
- LIVE OAK MIDDLE (Students: 553; Location: 2082 PENNINGTON ROAD; Grades: 05 – 08)
- NUESTRO ELEMENTARY (Students: 112; Location: 3934 BROADWAY ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
- ENCINAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 85; Location: 6484 LARKIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
- LIVE OAK ALTERNATIVE (Students: 31; Location: 2207 PENNINGTON ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)