Anderson, California Real Estate
Anderson California is located 8 miles south of Redding on Interstate 5. Within minutes of Lake Shasta, Whiskytown Lake, Lassen Peak and the Sacramento River, Anderson is a great place to live in the north state. Anderson features nice newer neighborhoods, rural properties, riverfront properties, commercial and industrial properties. There are some nice hilltop homes with fantastic views of Mount Shasta, Lassen Peak, the Sacramento Valley and the Trinity Alps.
Every property listed on the Shasta County and Tehama County Multiple Listing Services are available on this directory.
Nestled at the northern end of the Great Central Valley along the winding Sacramento River, the City of Anderson, in "upstate" California is a community that cares about its citizens and businesses.
The city works together with other public agencies to provide the community with a safe environment, affordable housing, quality education and ever increasing opportunities for business and industry.
The community offers a variety of recreational, cultural, multicultural and educational opportunities for pre-schoolers to seniors, with excellent schools, a Teen Center, the Frontier Senior Center, Library, concert stage in beautiful Anderson River Park. Anderson is also the home of the Shasta District Fair.
Anderson Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,022 people, 3,372 households, and 2,319 families residing in the city. The population density was 545.1/km² (1,412.0/mi²). There were 3,579 housing units at an average density of 216.3/km² (560.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 86.51% White, 0.62% African American, 4.13% Native American, 1.77% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 2.33% from other races, and 4.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.30% of the population. There were 3,372 households out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 20.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.14. In the city the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $24,558, and the median income for a family was $29,259. Males had a median income of $28,074 versus $20,745 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,744. About 22.2% of families and 28.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 43.3% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over. According to the 2006 report by the State of California, Department of Finance, the population of Anderson was estimated to be 10,529 as of January 1, 2006. The same report lists the annual percentage change population estimate at 1.4%.[1]
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