Congressional District 3, CA

Congressional District

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2024 Population
778,710
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
US Representative
Kevin Kiley
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
43.7
0.229% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.85%
0.32% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$106,071
2.01% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$651,300
4.81% 1-year growth

About

15.9% of the households in Congressional District 3, 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.

95.3% of the residents in Congressional District 3, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Congressional District 3, CA was $651,300, and the homeownership rate was 73.9%.

Most people in Congressional District 3, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 3, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 3, CA is home to a population of 779k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 11.8% of Congressional District 3, CA residents were born outside of the country (92.3k people).

In 2024, there were 8.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (529k people) in Congressional District 3, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 43.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Congressional District 3, CA are Spanish (48,946 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (8,878 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (5,583 households).

Citizenship

95.3%
2024 Citizenship
95.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.3% of Congressional District 3, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 3, CA was 95.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 3, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    529k ± 3.44k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    60.5k ± 2.06k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    43.7k ± 2.05k
15%
Hispanic Population
116k people

In 2024, there were 8.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (529k people) in Congressional District 3, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 43.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15% of the people in Congressional District 3, CA are hispanic (116k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Congressional District 3, CA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
92.3k people
11.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
88.3k people

As of 2024, 11.8% of Congressional District 3, CA residents (92.3k 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 Congressional District 3, CA was 11.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    48,946 households (6.6%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    8,878 households (1.2%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    5,583 households (0.753%)

15.9% of the households in Congressional District 3, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 3, CA was Spanish. 6.6% of the households in Congressional District 3, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    16,661 ± 935
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    10,244 ± 873
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5,586 ± 705

Congressional District 3, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Congressional District 3, CA employs 360k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Congressional District 3, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (51,847 people), Retail Trade (37,063 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (34,289 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($133,155), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($122,950), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($104,071).

Occupations

360k
2024 Value
± 4,723
0.626%
1 Year growth
± 1.86%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 3, CA grew at a rate of 0.626%, from 358k employees to 360k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 3, CA, are Management Occupations (51,706 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (37,270 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (36,107 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 3, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Employment by Industries

360k
2024 Value
± 4,723
0.626%
1 Year growth
± 1.86%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 3, CA grew at a rate of 0.626%, from 358k employees to 360k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 3, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (51,847 people), Retail Trade (37,063 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (34,289 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 3, CA, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 3, 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

$77,169
Median earning men ± $1,774
$51,969
Median earning women ± $1,022

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($109,876), Public Administration ($107,189), and Manufacturing ($102,092).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($80,815), Public Administration ($78,689), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,498).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

Congressional District 3, CA is currently represented by Kevin Kiley in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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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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US Representatives from Congressional District 3, CA

Kevin Kiley
District 3 Representative
Republican Party

Congressional District 3, CA is currently represented by Kevin Kiley (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 3, CA have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 3, CA was $651,300 in 2024, which is 1.96 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $621,400 to $651,300, a 4.81% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 3, CA is 73.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Congressional District 3, CA have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 3, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$651,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$4,711
$223,630
Median Property Taxes
±$3,029

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

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 3, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

73.9%
Homeownership
2024
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 73.9% of the housing units in Congressional District 3, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$106,071
Median Household Income
± $1,210
302k
Number of Households
± 4,293

In 2024, the median household income of the 302k households in Congressional District 3, CA grew to $106,071 from the previous year's value of $103,981.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 3, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (65.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.7%)
  3. Carpooled (6.93%)

In 2024, 65.7% of workers in Congressional District 3, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.93%).

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

26.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 3, CA have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.67% of the workforce in Congressional District 3, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 3, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 3, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 3, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 3, CA (60.3k out of 768k 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 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 3, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.01%
Uninsured
50.9%
Employer Coverage
13.2%
Medicaid
16.1%
Medicare
14.6%
Non-Group
1.22%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 3, CA declined by 6.16% from 4.27% to 4.01%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 3, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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