Diablo Grande, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,948

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

34.4

19.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.06%

120% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$128,889

19.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$559,800

Population & Diversity

Diablo Grande, CA is home to a population of 1.95k people, from which 95.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 20.1% of Diablo Grande, CA residents were born outside of the country (391 people).

In 2024, there were 2.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.03k people) in Diablo Grande, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 383 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 127 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2024 Citizenship

95.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.8% of Diablo Grande, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Diablo Grande, CA was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Diablo Grande, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.03k ± 470
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
383 ± 168
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
127 ± 100

20.5%

Hispanic Population

400 people

20.5% of the people in Diablo Grande, CA are hispanic (400 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Diablo Grande, 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

20.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

391 people

19.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

285 people

As of 2024, 20.1% of Diablo Grande, CA residents (391 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 Diablo Grande, CA was 19.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
28 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 25

Diablo Grande, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Diablo Grande, CA employs 788 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Diablo Grande, CA were Educational Services (122 people), Manufacturing (117 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($217,933), Retail Trade ($128,073), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,714).

Employment

Occupations

788

2024 Value

± 201

22.7%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Diablo Grande, CA grew at a rate of 22.7%, from 642 employees to 788 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Diablo Grande, CA, are Management Occupations (101 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (85 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (72 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Diablo Grande, 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

788

2024 Value

± 201

22.7%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Diablo Grande, CA grew at a rate of 22.7%, from 642 employees to 788 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Diablo Grande, CA, are Educational Services (122 people), Manufacturing (117 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Diablo Grande, CA, though some of these residents may live in Diablo Grande, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$89,952

Median earning men ± $15,973

$46,667

Median earning women ± $19,650

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($128,281), Construction ($89,821), and Manufacturing ($89,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($66,797), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,500), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($33,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Diablo Grande, CA was $559,800 in 2024, which is 1.68 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $530,200 to $559,800, a 5.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Diablo Grande, CA is 89.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Diablo Grande, CA have an average commute time of 61.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Diablo Grande, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$559,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,932

$483

Median Property Taxes

±$113

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.1%

Homeownership

2024

49.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.1% of the housing units in Diablo Grande, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Diablo Grande, 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.

$128,889

Median Household Income

± $54,691

542

Number of Households

± 147

In 2024, the median household income of the 542 households in Diablo Grande, CA declined from $128,889 from the previous year's value of $160,741.

The following chart displays the households in Diablo Grande, 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 Diablo Grande, 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 (79.4%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)
Carpooled (9.06%)

In 2024, 79.4% of workers in Diablo Grande, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.06%).

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

61.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Diablo Grande, CA have a longer commute time (61.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 20% of the workforce in Diablo Grande, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Diablo Grande, CA (118 out of 1.95k 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 Females < 5, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Diablo Grande, CA is Asian, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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