Hawthorne, CA

Census Place

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2023 Population

85,933

1.2% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAdam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Household Income

$72,719

0.582% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$813,700

11.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hawthorne, CA had a population of 85.9k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $72,719. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hawthorne, CA declined from 86,978 to 85,933, a −1.2% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,298 to $72,719, a 0.582% increase.

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None of the households in Hawthorne, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Hawthorne, CA was $813,700, and the homeownership rate was 27.5%.

Most people in Hawthorne, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hawthorne, CA was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Hawthorne, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

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 California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

33.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

28.8k people

32.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

28.2k people

As of 2023, 33.5% of Hawthorne, CA residents (28.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hawthorne, CA was 32.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Hawthorne, CA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Hawthorne, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,773 people), Transportation & Warehousing (4,449 people), and Retail Trade (4,353 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($168,431), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($108,333), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($107,593).

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 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Hawthorne, CA stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hawthorne, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,326 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,747 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (2,997 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hawthorne, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Hawthorne, CA stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hawthorne, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,773 people), Transportation & Warehousing (4,449 people), and Retail Trade (4,353 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hawthorne, CA, though some of these residents may live in Hawthorne, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,776

Median earning men ± $2,876

$36,837

Median earning women ± $1,280

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($119,327), Information ($97,083), and Manufacturing ($64,978).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($71,484), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($65,577), and Public Administration ($60,754).

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

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex 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.

N/AAdam 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.

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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 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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 Hawthorne, CA was $813,700 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $731,200 to $813,700, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Hawthorne, CA is 27.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hawthorne, CA have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hawthorne, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$813,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$27,017

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

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

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

Rent vs Own

27.5%

Homeownership

2023

72.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 27.5% of the housing units in Hawthorne, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 27.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hawthorne, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Hawthorne, 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.

$72,719

Median Household Income

± $3,981

29.8k

Number of Households

± 1,381

In 2023, the median household income of the 29.8k households in Hawthorne, CA grew to $72,719 from the previous year's value of $72,298.

The following chart displays the households in Hawthorne, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (70.3%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (9.39%)

In 2023, 70.3% of workers in Hawthorne, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (9.39%).

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

28.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hawthorne, CA have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.09% of the workforce in Hawthorne, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hawthorne, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

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

88.6% of the population of Hawthorne, CA has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 36.3% on Medicaid, 5.99% on Medicare, 8.24% on non-group plans, and 0.495% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see 1343 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.812% decrease from the previous year (1354 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1062 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 239 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Los Angeles County, CA.

1,343 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Los Angeles County, CA

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see an average of 1,343 patients per year. This represents a 0.812% decrease from the previous year (1,354 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 26.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.38% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.4%

Uninsured

37.6%

Employer Coverage

36.3%

Medicaid

5.99%

Medicare

8.24%

Non-Group

0.495%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hawthorne, CA declined by 2.43% from 11.7% to 11.4%.

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

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