In 2022, California had a population of 39.4M people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $91,905. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of California declined from 39.5M to 39.4M, a −0.252% decrease and its median household income grew from $84,097 to $91,905, a 9.28% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in California are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.2%), Other (Hispanic) (15.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.9%), White (Hispanic) (12.9%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (9.73%).
43.9% of the households in California 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.
87.8% of the residents in California are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in California are University of Southern California (18,134 degrees awarded in 2022), University of California-Berkeley (15,215 degrees), and University of California-Los Angeles (110662) (14,845 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in California was $659,300, and the homeownership rate was 55.6%.
Most people in California drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in California was 2 cars per household.
