Delhi, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

11,009

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

5.96% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

15.5%

6.16% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$67,500

1.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$349,700

Population & Diversity

Delhi, CA is home to a population of 11k people, from which 83.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 32.6% of Delhi, CA residents were born outside of the country (3.59k people).

In 2024, there were 2.99 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (5.65k people) in Delhi, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.89k White (Non-Hispanic) and 1.42k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

83.3%

2024 Citizenship

80%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.3% of Delhi, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Delhi, CA was 80%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Delhi, CA

Other (Hispanic)
5.65k ± 976
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.89k ± 528
White (Hispanic)
1.42k ± 522

77.7%

Hispanic Population

8.56k people

77.7% of the people in Delhi, CA are hispanic (8.56k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Delhi, 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

32.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.59k people

37.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.97k people

As of 2024, 32.6% of Delhi, CA residents (3.59k 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 Delhi, CA was 37.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
74 ± 64
Vietnam
60 ± 74
Korea
23 ± 37

Delhi, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Delhi, CA employs 4.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Delhi, CA were Manufacturing (716 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (699 people), and Retail Trade (590 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($81,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,071), and Educational Services ($61,875).

Employment

Occupations

4.5k

2024 Value

± 600

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Delhi, CA grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 4.43k employees to 4.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Delhi, CA, are Management Occupations (458 people), Sales & Related Occupations (443 people), and Transportation Occupations (427 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Delhi, 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

4.5k

2024 Value

± 600

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 18.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Delhi, CA grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 4.43k employees to 4.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Delhi, CA, are Manufacturing (716 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (699 people), and Retail Trade (590 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Delhi, CA, though some of these residents may live in Delhi, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,332

Median earning men ± $10,646

$24,927

Median earning women ± $8,757

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,833), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,591), and Construction ($58,464).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($48,714), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,417), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($17,981).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Delhi, CA was $349,700 in 2024, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $338,800 to $349,700, a 3.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Delhi, CA is 71.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Delhi, CA have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Delhi, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$349,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,513

$2,088

Median Property Taxes

±$384

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

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

Rent vs Own

71.6%

Homeownership

2024

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.6% of the housing units in Delhi, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Delhi, 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.

$67,500

Median Household Income

± $9,755

2.92k

Number of Households

± 465

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.92k households in Delhi, CA grew to $67,500 from the previous year's value of $66,306.

The following chart displays the households in Delhi, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Delhi, 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 (82.9%)
Carpooled (7.55%)
Walked (3.82%)

In 2024, 82.9% of workers in Delhi, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.55%) and those who walked to work (3.82%).

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

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Delhi, CA have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.74% of the workforce in Delhi, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Delhi, CA (1.71k out of 11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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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