Bystrom, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,143

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

30.4

10.9% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

33.5%

9.67% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$49,094

16.3% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$319,400

Population & Diversity

Bystrom, CA is home to a population of 4.14k people, from which 77.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 31.3% of Bystrom, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.3k people).

In 2024, there were 2.09 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.84k people) in Bystrom, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 878 Other (Hispanic) and 502 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

77.3%

2024 Citizenship

77.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 77.3% of Bystrom, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bystrom, CA was 77.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bystrom, CA

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.84k ± 434
Other (Hispanic)
878 ± 361
White (Non-Hispanic)
502 ± 188

78.8%

Hispanic Population

3.27k people

78.8% of the people in Bystrom, CA are hispanic (3.27k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bystrom, 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

31.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.3k people

30.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.25k people

As of 2024, 31.3% of Bystrom, CA residents (1.3k 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 Bystrom, CA was 30.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Bystrom, CA employs 1.17k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bystrom, CA were Manufacturing (220 people), Construction (120 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (101 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($80,625), Construction ($75,395), and Transportation & Warehousing ($65,278).

Employment

Occupations

1.17k

2024 Value

± 230

0.0854%

1 Year growth

± 29.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bystrom, CA grew at a rate of 0.0854%, from 1.17k employees to 1.17k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bystrom, CA, are Material Moving Occupations (126 people), Production Occupations (121 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (115 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bystrom, 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

1.17k

2024 Value

± 230

0.0854%

1 Year growth

± 29.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bystrom, CA grew at a rate of 0.0854%, from 1.17k employees to 1.17k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bystrom, CA, are Manufacturing (220 people), Construction (120 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (101 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bystrom, CA, though some of these residents may live in Bystrom, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,281

Median earning men ± $10,706

$28,375

Median earning women ± $12,616

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($82,083), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($78,250), and Construction ($75,395).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,157), Manufacturing ($27,083), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($26,389).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bystrom, CA was $319,400 in 2024, which is 0.96 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,300 to $319,400, a 27.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bystrom, CA is 58.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bystrom, CA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bystrom, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$319,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$24,572

$683

Median Property Taxes

±$178

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 Bystrom, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

58.8%

Homeownership

2024

58.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58.8% of the housing units in Bystrom, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bystrom, 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.

$49,094

Median Household Income

± $21,055

1.16k

Number of Households

± 240

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.16k households in Bystrom, CA grew to $49,094 from the previous year's value of $42,212.

The following chart displays the households in Bystrom, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bystrom, 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 (84.4%)
Carpooled (8.95%)
Worked At Home (3.14%)

In 2024, 84.4% of workers in Bystrom, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.95%) and those who worked at home (3.14%).

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

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bystrom, CA have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.62% of the workforce in Bystrom, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bystrom, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bystrom, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bystrom, CA (1.38k out of 4.12k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

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

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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