Camino, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,079

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

47.6

7.21% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

0.737%

80.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$85,341

3.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$498,900

Population & Diversity

Camino, CA is home to a population of 2.08k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.92% of Camino, CA residents were born outside of the country (40 people).

In 2024, there were 31.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.85k people) in Camino, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 White (Hispanic) and 53 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Camino, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Camino, CA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Camino, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.85k ± 406
White (Hispanic)
58 ± 84
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 61

5.77%

Hispanic Population

120 people

5.77% of the people in Camino, CA are hispanic (120 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Camino, 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

1.92%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

40 people

3.76%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

As of 2024, 1.92% of Camino, CA residents (40 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 Camino, CA was 3.76%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
49 ± 61
Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 30
Vietnam
13 ± 30

Camino, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Camino, CA employs 881 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Camino, CA were Finance & Insurance (196 people), Retail Trade (117 people), and Educational Services (106 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($156,067), Construction ($129,625), and Finance & Insurance ($115,962).

Employment

Occupations

881

2024 Value

± 232

13.2%

1 Year growth

± 33.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Camino, CA grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 778 employees to 881 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Camino, CA, are Management Occupations (216 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (106 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (79 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Camino, 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

881

2024 Value

± 232

13.2%

1 Year growth

± 33.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Camino, CA grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 778 employees to 881 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Camino, CA, are Finance & Insurance (196 people), Retail Trade (117 people), and Educational Services (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Camino, CA, though some of these residents may live in Camino, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$76,679

Median earning men ± $38,457

$44,926

Median earning women ± $36,995

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($237,684), Construction ($156,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($74,911).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,536), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,099), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($31,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Camino, CA was $498,900 in 2024, which is 1.5 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $472,000 to $498,900, a 5.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Camino, CA is 64.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Camino, CA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Camino, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$498,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$78,362

$516

Median Property Taxes

±$158

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 Camino, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

64.4%

Homeownership

2024

57.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.4% of the housing units in Camino, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Camino, 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.

$85,341

Median Household Income

± $70,139

801

Number of Households

± 215

In 2024, the median household income of the 801 households in Camino, CA grew to $85,341 from the previous year's value of $82,098.

The following chart displays the households in Camino, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Camino, 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 (56.3%)
Worked At Home (20.2%)
Carpooled (18.4%)

In 2024, 56.3% of workers in Camino, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.2%) and those who carpooled to work (18.4%).

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

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Camino, CA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.1% of the workforce in Camino, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.737% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Camino, CA (15 out of 2.04k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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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