Irwindale, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,377
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
34
0.295% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
4.3%
31.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$114,167
0.81% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$709,400
9.85% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
728
4.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Irwindale, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.6% of the residents in Irwindale, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Irwindale, CA are Premiere Career College (83 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Irwindale, CA was $709,400, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Irwindale, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Irwindale, CA was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Irwindale, CA is home to a population of 1.38k people, from which 88.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 21.1% of Irwindale, CA residents were born outside of the country (290 people).

In 2024, there were 1.14 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (525 people) in Irwindale, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 462 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 217 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

88.6%
2024 Citizenship
89.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.6% of Irwindale, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Irwindale, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Irwindale, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    525 ± 171
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    462 ± 121
  3. White (Hispanic)
    217 ± 98
93.6%
Hispanic Population
1.29k people

In 2024, there were 1.14 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (525 people) in Irwindale, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 462 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 217 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

93.6% of the people in Irwindale, CA are hispanic (1.29k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Irwindale, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

21.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
290 people
19.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
264 people

As of 2024, 21.1% of Irwindale, CA residents (290 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Irwindale, CA was 19.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    18 ± 32
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    13 ± 11
  3. Vietnam
    10 ± 19

Irwindale, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Irwindale, CA employs 728 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Irwindale, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (76 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($100,156), Transportation & Warehousing ($90,417), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($88,375).

Occupations

728
2024 Value
± 113
4.6%
1 Year growth
± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Irwindale, CA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 696 employees to 728 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Irwindale, CA, are Management Occupations (82 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people), and Production Occupations (72 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Irwindale, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

728
2024 Value
± 113
4.6%
1 Year growth
± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Irwindale, CA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 696 employees to 728 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Irwindale, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (76 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Irwindale, CA, though some of these residents may live in Irwindale, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,500
Median earning men ± $12,283
$36,774
Median earning women ± $8,206

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($123,269), Construction ($94,375), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($80,313), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,563), and Information ($53,409).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Irwindale, CA awarded 83 degrees. The student population of Irwindale, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 30 male students and 76 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Irwindale, CA are Hispanic or Latino (66 and 82.5%), Black or African American (5 and 6.25%), Asian (5 and 6.25%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (2 and 2.5%).

The largest universities in Irwindale, CA by number of degrees awarded are Premiere Career College (83 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Irwindale, CA are Surgical Technologist (40 and 48.2%), Sterile Processing Technician (29 and 34.9%), and Medical Assistant (9 and 10.8%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 106 students enrolled in Irwindale, CA, 28.3% men and 71.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 88 records, of which 76.1% were women and 23.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
40 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Irwindale, CA was Surgical Technologist with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Irwindale, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
83 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Premiere Career College with 83 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 30 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Irwindale, CA, which is 0.566 times less than the 53 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 66 degrees mean that there were 13.2 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 5 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Irwindale, CA was $709,400 in 2024, which is 2.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $645,800 to $709,400, a 9.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Irwindale, CA is 77.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Irwindale, CA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Irwindale, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$709,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$43,451
$321
Median Property Taxes
±$69

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Irwindale, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Irwindale, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.9%
Homeownership
2024
64.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 77.9% of the housing units in Irwindale, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$114,167
Median Household Income
± $17,706
412
Number of Households
± 80

In 2024, the median household income of the 412 households in Irwindale, CA grew to $114,167 from the previous year's value of $113,250.

The following chart displays the households in Irwindale, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Irwindale, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.5%)
  3. Carpooled (6.98%)

In 2024, 77.5% of workers in Irwindale, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Irwindale, CA have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.31% of the workforce in Irwindale, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Irwindale, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Irwindale, CA have 4 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Irwindale, CA (59 out of 1.37k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Irwindale, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

91.8% of the population of Irwindale, CA has health coverage, with 60.9% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 5.81% on non-group plans, and 0.218% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 27% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.21%
Uninsured
60.9%
Employer Coverage
14.5%
Medicaid
10.4%
Medicare
5.81%
Non-Group
0.218%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Irwindale, CA declined by 0.939% from 8.28% to 8.21%.

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