Auberry, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,240

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

48.2

4.55% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

11.8%

10% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,512

4.68% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$375,300

Population & Diversity

Auberry, CA is home to a population of 3.24k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.54% of Auberry, CA residents were born outside of the country (50 people).

In 2024, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.46k people) in Auberry, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 203 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 172 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Auberry, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Auberry, CA was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Auberry, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Auberry, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.46k ± 614
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
203 ± 171
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
172 ± 88

15%

Hispanic Population

485 people

15% of the people in Auberry, CA are hispanic (485 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

1.54%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

50 people

1.28%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

As of 2024, 1.54% of Auberry, CA residents (50 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 Auberry, CA was 1.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Auberry, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
74 ± 69
Vietnam
72 ± 75
Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 34

Auberry, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Auberry, CA.

Economy

The economy of Auberry, CA employs 1.33k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Auberry, CA were Public Administration (174 people), Educational Services (171 people), and Construction (158 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($151,679), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($151,286), and Construction ($63,750).

Employment

Occupations

1.33k

2024 Value

± 298

15.5%

1 Year growth

± 27.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Auberry, CA grew at a rate of 15.5%, from 1.16k employees to 1.33k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Auberry, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (185 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (151 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (142 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Auberry, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.33k

2024 Value

± 298

15.5%

1 Year growth

± 27.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Auberry, CA grew at a rate of 15.5%, from 1.16k employees to 1.33k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Auberry, CA, are Public Administration (174 people), Educational Services (171 people), and Construction (158 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Auberry, CA, though some of these residents may live in Auberry, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,947

Median earning men ± $3,771

$43,355

Median earning women ± $9,237

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($151,357), Public Administration ($74,083), and Construction ($70,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,083), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,442), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($45,922).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Auberry, CA was $375,300 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $351,300 to $375,300, a 6.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Auberry, CA is 82.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Auberry, CA have an average commute time of 30.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Auberry, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$375,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,614

$940

Median Property Taxes

±$206

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 Auberry, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

82.1%

Homeownership

2024

58.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.1% of the housing units in Auberry, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Auberry, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,512

Median Household Income

± $10,806

1.15k

Number of Households

± 241

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.15k households in Auberry, CA grew to $78,512 from the previous year's value of $75,000.

The following chart displays the households in Auberry, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Auberry, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (61.7%)
Carpooled (23.7%)
Worked At Home (12.1%)

In 2024, 61.7% of workers in Auberry, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (23.7%) and those who worked at home (12.1%).

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.

Commute Time

30.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Auberry, CA have a longer commute time (30.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.66% of the workforce in Auberry, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Auberry, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Auberry, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Auberry, CA have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Auberry, CA (381 out of 3.23k 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 Males 75+, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Auberry, CA is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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