Hidden Meadows, CA

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2024 Population
3,524
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
61.2
5.52% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8%
3.31% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$123,125
3.12% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$851,100
2.54% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,311
10.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Hidden Meadows, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Hidden Meadows, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Hidden Meadows, CA was $851,100, and the homeownership rate was 91.9%.

Most people in Hidden Meadows, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hidden Meadows, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hidden Meadows, CA is home to a population of 3.52k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.6% of Hidden Meadows, CA residents were born outside of the country (445 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.46k people) in Hidden Meadows, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 233 White (Hispanic) and 184 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%
2024 Citizenship
97.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Hidden Meadows, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hidden Meadows, CA was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hidden Meadows, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.46k ± 444
  2. White (Hispanic)
    233 ± 362
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    184 ± 202
14.5%
Hispanic Population
510 people

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.46k people) in Hidden Meadows, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 233 White (Hispanic) and 184 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.5% of the people in Hidden Meadows, CA are hispanic (510 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hidden Meadows, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
  2. Philippines
    827,719 ± 22,100 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.6%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
445 people
13.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
516 people

As of 2024, 12.6% of Hidden Meadows, CA residents (445 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 Hidden Meadows, CA was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    492 ± 419
  2. Vietnam
    220 ± 98
  3. Korea
    21 ± 33

Hidden Meadows, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hidden Meadows, CA employs 1.31k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hidden Meadows, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (237 people), Retail Trade (218 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (171 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($189,125), Health Care & Social Assistance ($145,426), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($145,053).

Employment

Occupations

1.31k
2024 Value
± 307
−10.4%
1 Year decline
± 36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hidden Meadows, CA declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 1.46k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hidden Meadows, CA, are Management Occupations (225 people), Sales & Related Occupations (214 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (128 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hidden Meadows, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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
2024 Value
± 307
−10.4%
1 Year decline
± 36%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hidden Meadows, CA declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 1.46k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hidden Meadows, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (237 people), Retail Trade (218 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (171 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hidden Meadows, CA, though some of these residents may live in Hidden Meadows, 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

$99,830
Median earning men ± $16,918
$57,885
Median earning women ± $65,254

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($200,694), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($132,353), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($123,681).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($146,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($94,712), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($94,141).

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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.

California is currently represented by 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Hidden Meadows, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hidden Meadows, CA was $851,100 in 2024, which is 2.56 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $830,000 to $851,100, a 2.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Hidden Meadows, CA is 91.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hidden Meadows, CA have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hidden Meadows, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$851,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$43,858
$1,570
Median Property Taxes
±$486

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

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

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Rent vs Own

91.9%
Homeownership
2024
61.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 91.9% of the housing units in Hidden Meadows, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$123,125
Median Household Income
± $49,789
1.71k
Number of Households
± 478

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.71k households in Hidden Meadows, CA grew to $123,125 from the previous year's value of $119,394.

The following chart displays the households in Hidden Meadows, 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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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hidden Meadows, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (19.9%)
  3. Carpooled (4.06%)

In 2024, 74.6% of workers in Hidden Meadows, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.9%) and those who carpooled to work (4.06%).

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.

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Commute Time

33.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hidden Meadows, CA have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.22% of the workforce in Hidden Meadows, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hidden Meadows, CA (282 out of 3.52k 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 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hidden Meadows, CA is White, 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.

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Health

98.3% of the population of Hidden Meadows, CA has health coverage, with 32.7% on employee plans, 3.91% on Medicaid, 25.6% on Medicare, 28% on non-group plans, and 8.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.44% under 18 years, 11.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.65%
Uninsured
32.7%
Employer Coverage
3.91%
Medicaid
25.6%
Medicare
28%
Non-Group
8.16%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hidden Meadows, CA declined by 33.8% from 2.5% to 1.65%.

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