Del Monte Forest, CA

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2023 Population

3,576

4.68% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

60.5

2.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

5.5%

44.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$154,730

6.53% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$1.8M

12.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,311

21.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Del Monte Forest, CA had a population of 3.58k people with a median age of 60.5 and a median household income of $154,730. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Del Monte Forest, CA grew from 3,416 to 3,576, a 4.68% increase and its median household income grew from $145,250 to $154,730, a 6.53% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Del Monte Forest, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.87%), and White (Hispanic) (1.12%).

None of the households in Del Monte Forest, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Del Monte Forest, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Del Monte Forest, CA was $1.8M, and the homeownership rate was 85.2%.

Most people in Del Monte Forest, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Del Monte Forest, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Del Monte Forest, CA is home to a population of 3.58k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 11.2% of Del Monte Forest, CA residents were born outside of the country (399 people).

In 2023, there were 9.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.01k people) in Del Monte Forest, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 308 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 93 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%

2023 Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.7% of Del Monte Forest, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Del Monte Forest, CA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Del Monte Forest, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.01k ± 385
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
308 ± 101
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
93 ± 74.3

3.64%

Hispanic Population

130 people

3.64% of the people in Del Monte Forest, CA are hispanic (130 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Del Monte Forest, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Del Monte Forest, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 Del Monte Forest, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

11.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

399 people

11.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

385 people

As of 2023, 11.2% of Del Monte Forest, CA residents (399 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Del Monte Forest, CA was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
138 ± 55
Gulf War (2001-)
96 ± 58
Gulf War (1990s)
29 ± 26

Del Monte Forest, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Del Monte Forest, CA employs 1.31k people. The largest industries in Del Monte Forest, CA are Educational Services (247 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (193 people), and Information (137 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Finance & Insurance ($250,001), and Manufacturing ($204,583).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.31k

2023 Value

± 251

21.4%

1 Year growth

± 22.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Del Monte Forest, CA grew at a rate of 21.4%, from 1.08k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Del Monte Forest, CA, are Management Occupations (402 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (145 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (133 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Del Monte Forest, CA.

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.

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

1.31k

2023 Value

± 251

21.4%

1 Year growth

± 22.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Del Monte Forest, CA grew at a rate of 21.4%, from 1.08k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Del Monte Forest, CA, are Educational Services (247 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (193 people), and Information (137 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Del Monte Forest, CA, though some of these residents may live in Del Monte Forest, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$89,167

Median earning men ± $64,215

$100,568

Median earning women ± $38,856

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Public Administration ($217,596), and Manufacturing ($195,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($141,161), and Information ($137,121).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Del Monte Forest, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

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 California

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Del Monte Forest, CA was $1.8M in 2023, which is 5.92 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.6M to $1.8M, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Del Monte Forest, CA is 85.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Del Monte Forest, CA have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Del Monte Forest, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.8M

Median Property Value 2023

±$235,909

$1,426

Median Property Taxes

±$226

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 128

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$154,730

Median Household Income

± $17,652

1.67k

Number of Households

± 257

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.67k households in Del Monte Forest, CA grew to $154,730 from the previous year's value of $145,250.

The following chart displays the households in Del Monte Forest, 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 Del Monte Forest, CA is from Del Monte Forest, CA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Del Monte Forest, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (59.9%)
Worked At Home (28.5%)
Walked (7.32%)

In 2023, 59.9% of workers in Del Monte Forest, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.5%) and those who walked to work (7.32%).

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

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Del Monte Forest, CA have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.24% of the workforce in Del Monte Forest, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Del Monte Forest, CA (187 out of 3.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Del Monte Forest, CA is White, followed by Pacific Islander and Asian.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98% of the population of Del Monte Forest, CA has health coverage, with 35.7% on employee plans, 4.59% on Medicaid, 34.2% on Medicare, 22.4% on non-group plans, and 1.03% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Monterey County, CA see 1517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1402 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 232 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Monterey County, CA

Primary care physicians in Monterey County, CA see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,528 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Monterey County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10.8% under 18 years, 12.4% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 44.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.03%

Uninsured

35.7%

Employer Coverage

4.59%

Medicaid

34.2%

Medicare

22.4%

Non-Group

1.03%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Del Monte Forest, CA declined by 25.6% from 2.72% to 2.03%.

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

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