Calwa, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,862
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
29.2
15.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.2%
58.7% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$65,247
3.19% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$205,900
4.57% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
765
6.1% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Calwa, 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.

69.6% of the residents in Calwa, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Calwa, CA was $205,900, and the homeownership rate was 52.6%.

Most people in Calwa, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Calwa, CA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Calwa, CA is home to a population of 1.86k people, from which 69.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 36.5% of Calwa, CA residents were born outside of the country (679 people).

In 2024, there were 1.98 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (848 people) in Calwa, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 428 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 287 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

69.6%
2024 Citizenship
72.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 69.6% of Calwa, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Calwa, CA was 72.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Calwa, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    848 ± 569
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    428 ± 300
  3. White (Hispanic)
    287 ± 270
98.1%
Hispanic Population
1.83k people

In 2024, there were 1.98 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (848 people) in Calwa, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 428 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 287 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

98.1% of the people in Calwa, CA are hispanic (1.83k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Calwa, 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

36.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
679 people
34.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
731 people

As of 2024, 36.5% of Calwa, CA residents (679 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 Calwa, CA was 34.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)
Most Common Service Period
10 ± 27

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

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Economy

The economy of Calwa, CA employs 765 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Calwa, CA were Accommodation & Food Services (151 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (133 people), and Construction (131 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,461), Construction ($48,679), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($24,487).

Employment

Occupations

765
2024 Value
± 244
6.1%
1 Year growth
± 44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Calwa, CA grew at a rate of 6.1%, from 721 employees to 765 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Calwa, CA, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (133 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (131 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (123 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Calwa, CA.

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

765
2024 Value
± 244
6.1%
1 Year growth
± 44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Calwa, CA grew at a rate of 6.1%, from 721 employees to 765 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Calwa, CA, are Accommodation & Food Services (151 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (133 people), and Construction (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Calwa, CA, though some of these residents may live in Calwa, 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

$43,841
Median earning men ± $6,850
$20,842
Median earning women ± $3,763

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($48,679) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($40,670).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,622) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($14,648).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Calwa, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Calwa, CA was $205,900 in 2024, which is 0.619 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $196,900 to $205,900, a 4.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Calwa, CA is 52.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Calwa, CA have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Calwa, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$205,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$31,111
$269
Median Property Taxes
±$140

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 Calwa, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

52.6%
Homeownership
2024
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 52.6% of the housing units in Calwa, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$65,247
Median Household Income
± $15,620
511
Number of Households
± 182

In 2024, the median household income of the 511 households in Calwa, CA grew to $65,247 from the previous year's value of $63,232.

The following chart displays the households in Calwa, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Calwa, 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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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (56.3%)
  2. Carpooled (27.7%)
  3. Public Transit (5.8%)

In 2024, 56.3% of workers in Calwa, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (27.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (5.8%).

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

26.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Calwa, CA have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.09% of the workforce in Calwa, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Calwa, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Calwa, CA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Calwa, CA (187 out of 1.84k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Calwa, 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.

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Health

90.7% of the population of Calwa, CA has health coverage, with 11.3% on employee plans, 59.5% on Medicaid, 2.63% on Medicare, 16.8% on non-group plans, and 0.537% 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, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 31.2% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.49% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

9.34%
Uninsured
11.3%
Employer Coverage
59.5%
Medicaid
2.63%
Medicare
16.8%
Non-Group
0.537%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Calwa, CA declined by 21.6% from 11.9% to 9.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Calwa, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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