Citrus Heights, CA

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Population

86,618

0.773% growth

Median Age

37.6


Median Household Income

$54,373

5.14% growth

Poverty Rate

13.2%


Number of Employees

41,618

2.61% growth

Median Property Value

$246,600

13% growth

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Health

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Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Citrus Heights, CA had a population of 86.6k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $54,373. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Citrus Heights, CA grew from 85,954 to 86,618, a 0.773% increase and its median household income grew from $51,715 to $54,373, a 5.14% increase.

The population of Citrus Heights, CA is 69.9% White Alone, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.05% Black or African American Alone. 19.7% of the people in Citrus Heights, CA speak a non-English language, and 93.7% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Citrus Heights, CA are Carrington College-Citrus Heights (351 degrees awarded in 2016), National Career Education (186 degrees), and Citrus Heights Beauty College (79 degrees).

The median property value in Citrus Heights, CA is $246,600, and the homeownership rate is 55.1%. Most people in Citrus Heights, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Citrus Heights, CA is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Citrus Heights, CA employs 41.6k people. The largest industries in Citrus Heights, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,951 people), Retail Trade (5,822 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,691 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($67,235), Public Administration ($61,686), and Information ($53,869).

Median household income in Citrus Heights, CA is $54,373. Males in Citrus Heights, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,252. The income inequality in Citrus Heights, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.5, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$54,373

2017 value

± $1,956

5.14%

1 Year Growth

± 4.17%

Households in Citrus Heights, CA have a median annual income of $54,373, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $51,715 in 2016, which represents a 5.14% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$72,235

Average Male Salary

± $699

$57,252

Average Female Salary

± $582

In 2017, full-time male employees in Citrus Heights, CA made 1.26 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Citrus Heights, CA by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $65,946 ± $1,081

  2. White

    $59,925 ± $556

  3. Two or More Races

    $49,289 ± $1,826

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Citrus Heights, CA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

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

0.5

2017 Wage GINI

0.5

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in California was 0.5 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.479. 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.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 81.24

  2. Census Tract 81.45

  3. Census Tract 81.25

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Citrus Heights, CA was Census Tract 81.24 with a value of $80,368, followed by Census Tract 81.45 and Census Tract 81.25, with respective values of $75,560 and $60,319.

The following map shows all of the places in Citrus Heights, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Citrus Heights, CA (11.4k out of 86.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 45 - 54.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    8,589 ± 706

  2. Hispanic

    2,562 ± 396

  3. Black

    1,158 ± 297

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Citrus Heights, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

41.6k

2017 Value

± 1,399

2.61%

1 Year growth

± 4.74%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Citrus Heights, CA grew at a rate of 2.61%, from 40.6k employees to 41.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Citrus Heights, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6,941 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,695 people), and Management Occupations (3,738 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Citrus Heights, CA.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Citrus Heights, CA, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6,941 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,695 people), and Management Occupations (3,738 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Citrus Heights, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Personal Care & Service Occupations (1.41 times higher than expected), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (1.38 times), and Health Technologists & Technicians (1.29 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Citrus Heights, CA, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($81,042), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($80,066), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($77,738).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

41.6k

2017 Value

± 1,399

2.61%

1 Year growth

± 4.74%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Citrus Heights, CA grew at a rate of 2.61%, from 40.6k employees to 41.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Citrus Heights, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,951 people), Retail Trade (5,822 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,691 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Citrus Heights, CA, though some of these residents may live in Citrus Heights, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Citrus Heights, CA, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,951 people), Retail Trade (5,822 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,691 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Citrus Heights, CA has an unusually high number of Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (1.45 times higher than expected), Public Administration (1.44 times), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.36 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Citrus Heights, CA, by median earnings, are Utilities ($67,235), Public Administration ($61,686), and Information ($53,869).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Electronics

    $196B

  2. Mixed freight

    $157B

  3. Gasoline

    $127B

In 2015, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $196B, followed by Mixed freight with $157B and Gasoline and $127B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.54T

2015 Value

$2.48T

Projected 2045 Value

61.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound California trade was $1.54T. This is expected to increase 61.2% to $2.48T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Texas

    $63.1B

  2. Arizona

    $42.2B

  3. Washington

    $31.2B

In 2015, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $63.1B, followed by Arizona with $42.2B and Washington and $31.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

90.3% of the population of Citrus Heights, CA has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.59% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Citrus Heights, CA was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in Citrus Heights, CA see 1281 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1281 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 324 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.6%). Additionally, Tulare County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1281 to 1

Primary Care Physicians

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1281 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1281 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

9.73%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.59%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Citrus Heights, CA declined by 17.4% from 11.8% to 9.73%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Tehama County

    10.6% prevalence

  2. San Joaquin County

    10.5% prevalence

  3. Alpine County

    10.3% prevalence

Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in California, at 10.6%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in California by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Citrus Heights, CA is home to a population of 86.6k people, from which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2017, 14% of Citrus Heights, CA residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Citrus Heights, CA is composed of 60.5k White Alone residents (69.9%), 15.5k Hispanic or Latino residents (17.9%), 3.51k Black or African American Alone residents (4.05%), 3.23k Asian Alone residents (3.73%), 3.14k Two or More Races residents (3.63%), 528 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.61%), 114 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.132%), and 91 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.105%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Citrus Heights, CA are Spanish or Spanish Creole (7,805 speakers), Russian (1,787 speakers), and Other Slavic Languages (1,446 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

36

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

43

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.1

In 2017, the median age of all people in Citrus Heights, CA was 37.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Citrus Heights, CA are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Citrus Heights, CA residents was 38.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

14%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

14.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 14% of Citrus Heights, CA residents were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Citrus Heights, CA was 14.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    4,212,695 ± 47,591 people

  2. Philippines

    836,199 ± 22,209 people

  3. China

    612,429 ± 19,062 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Citrus Heights, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 4,212,695 Citrus Heights, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 836,199 and China with 612,429.

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Citizenship

93.7%

2017 Citizenship

93.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 93.7% of Citrus Heights, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Citrus Heights, CA was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    60.5k ± 1.23k

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    15.5k ± 1.3k

  3. Black or African American Alone

    3.51k ± 698

In 2017, there were 3.9 times more White Alone residents (60.5k people) in Citrus Heights, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.5k Hispanic or Latino and 3.51k Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Citrus Heights, CA as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    7,805 speakers (9.73%)

  2. Russian

    1,787 speakers (2.23%)

  3. Other Slavic Languages

    1,446 speakers (1.8%)

19.7% of Citrus Heights, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Citrus Heights, CA was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 9.73% of the overall population of Citrus Heights, CA are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 2.23% speak Russian and 1.8% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,248 ± 272

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    871 ± 199

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    711 ± 168

Citrus Heights, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in Citrus Heights, CA awarded 616 degrees. The student population of Citrus Heights, CA is skewed towards women, with 193 male students and 662 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Citrus Heights, CA are White (336 and 54.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (127 and 20.7%), Black or African American (60 and 9.77%), and Asian (30 and 4.89%).

The largest universities in Citrus Heights, CA by number of degrees awarded are Carrington College-Citrus Heights (351 and 57%), National Career Education (186 and 30.2%), and Citrus Heights Beauty College (79 and 12.8%).

The most popular majors in Citrus Heights, CA are Medical Assistant (148 and 24%), Dental Assisting (89 and 14.4%), and Phlebotamy Technician (68 and 11%).

The median tuition costs in Citrus Heights, CA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Medical Assistant

    148 degrees awarded

  2. Dental Assisting

    89 degrees awarded

  3. General Cosmetology

    52 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Citrus Heights, CA was Medical Assistant with 148 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Citrus Heights, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Carrington College-Citrus Heights

    351 degrees awarded

  2. National Career Education

    186 degrees awarded

  3. Citrus Heights Beauty College

    79 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2016, the Citrus Heights, CA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Carrington College-Citrus Heights with 351 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

121

Degrees Awarded to Men

495

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 121 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Citrus Heights, CA, which is 0.244 times less than the 495 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    336 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    127 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    60 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Citrus Heights, CA were to White students. These 336 degrees mean that there were 2.65 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 127 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Citrus Heights, CA was $246,600 in 2017, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $218,200 to $246,600, a 13% increase. The homeownership rate in Citrus Heights, CA is 55.1%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Citrus Heights, CA have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Citrus Heights, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$54,373

Median Household Income

± $1,956

33.9k

Number of Households

± 1,239

In 2017, the median household income of the 33.9k households in Citrus Heights, CA grew to $54,373 from the previous year's value of $51,715.

The following chart displays the households in Citrus Heights, 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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Housing

Property Value

$246,600

2017 Median

± $4,843

$218,200

2016 Median

± $4,017

In 2017, the median property value in Citrus Heights, CA grew to to $246,600 from the previous year's value of $218,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Citrus Heights, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Citrus Heights, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Property Taxes

$2k - $3k

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Citrus Heights, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Citrus Heights, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

55.1%

2017 Homeownership

55.1%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 55.1% of the housing units in Citrus Heights, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Citrus Heights, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Citrus Heights, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Citrus Heights, CA have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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Commute Time

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Citrus Heights, CA have a longer commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 3.37% of the workforce in Citrus Heights, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    81.7%

  2. Carpooled

    8.06%

  3. Worked At Home

    4.47%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Citrus Heights, CA was Drove Alone, followed by those who Carpooled and those who Worked At Home.

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