Los Ranchos, CA

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,521
3.18% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
53.2
0.931% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
0.394%
3.29% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$146,667
1.23% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$1.23M
6.69% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
573
4.18% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Los Ranchos, CA had a population of 1.52k people with a median age of 53.2 and a median household income of $146,667. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Los Ranchos, CA declined from 1,571 to 1,521, a −3.18% decrease and its median household income declined from $148,500 to $146,667, a −1.23% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Ranchos, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.8%), White (Hispanic) (8.35%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.62%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.09%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.986%).

None of the households in Los Ranchos, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Los Ranchos, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Los Ranchos, CA was $1.23M, and the homeownership rate was 93.8%.

Most people in Los Ranchos, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Ranchos, CA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Los Ranchos, CA is home to a population of 1.52k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.5% of Los Ranchos, CA residents were born outside of the country (114 people).

In 2023, there were 9.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Los Ranchos, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 White (Hispanic) and 55 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%
2023 Citizenship
98.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Los Ranchos, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Los Ranchos, CA was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Ranchos, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.24k ± 426
  2. White (Hispanic)
    127 ± 120
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    55 ± 58
13%
Hispanic Population
197 people

In 2023, there were 9.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.24k people) in Los Ranchos, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 127 White (Hispanic) and 55 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13% of the people in Los Ranchos, CA are hispanic (197 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

7.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
114 people
7.26%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
114 people

As of 2023, 7.5% of Los Ranchos, CA residents (114 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Ranchos, CA was 7.26%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    40 ± 39
  2. Korea
    4 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24

Los Ranchos, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 10 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Los Ranchos, CA employs 573 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Los Ranchos, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (193 people), Construction (73 people), and Educational Services (65 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($160,795), Finance & Insurance ($152,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,708).

Employment

Occupations

573
2023 Value
± 184
−4.18%
1 Year decline
± 46.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Los Ranchos, CA declined at a rate of −4.18%, from 598 employees to 573 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Ranchos, CA, are Management Occupations (149 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (105 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Ranchos, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

573
2023 Value
± 184
−4.18%
1 Year decline
± 46.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Los Ranchos, CA declined at a rate of −4.18%, from 598 employees to 573 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Ranchos, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (193 people), Construction (73 people), and Educational Services (65 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Ranchos, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Ranchos, 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

$68,333
Median earning men ± $16,639
$58,565
Median earning women ± $56,720

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,947), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($178,269), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($107,813), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,500).

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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 52 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 Los Ranchos, 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

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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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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 2.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.39% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (6.79M), Some college (6.7M), and Bachelors Degree (6.45M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Ranchos, CA was $1.23M in 2023, which is 4.06 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.15M to $1.23M, a 6.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Ranchos, CA is 93.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Los Ranchos, CA have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Ranchos, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.23M
Median Property Value 2023
±$176,015
$591
Median Property Taxes
±$133

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

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

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Rent vs Own

93.8%
Homeownership
2023
77.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 93.8% of the housing units in Los Ranchos, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.8%.

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

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$146,667
Median Household Income
± $52,568
630
Number of Households
± 169

In 2023, the median household income of the 630 households in Los Ranchos, CA declined from $146,667 from the previous year's value of $148,500.

The following chart displays the households in Los Ranchos, 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 Los Ranchos, CA is from Los Ranchos, CA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. 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 0.476. 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 Los Ranchos, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (83.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.3%)
  3. Walked (1.64%)

In 2023, 83.1% of workers in Los Ranchos, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.3%) and those who walked to work (1.64%).

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

17 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Ranchos, CA have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Los Ranchos, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.394% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Ranchos, CA (6 out of 1.52k 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Ranchos, CA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

97.5% of the population of Los Ranchos, CA has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 27.4% on Medicare, 28.5% on non-group plans, and 0.657% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 222 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 3.48% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 31.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

2.5%
Uninsured
41%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
27.4%
Medicare
28.5%
Non-Group
0.657%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Ranchos, CA declined by 32.3% from 3.69% to 2.5%.

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

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