Mayfair, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

5,044

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

31.5

0.639% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

18.9%

14.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$62,191

4.28% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$283,300

Population & Diversity

Mayfair, CA is home to a population of 5.04k people, from which 92.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.3% of Mayfair, CA residents were born outside of the country (922 people).

In 2024, there were 2 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (2.25k people) in Mayfair, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k White (Non-Hispanic) and 961 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%

2024 Citizenship

92.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.8% of Mayfair, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mayfair, CA was 92.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mayfair, CA

Other (Hispanic)
2.25k ± 696
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.12k ± 325
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
961 ± 482

67.8%

Hispanic Population

3.42k people

67.8% of the people in Mayfair, CA are hispanic (3.42k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mayfair, 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

18.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

922 people

18.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

945 people

As of 2024, 18.3% of Mayfair, CA residents (922 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 Mayfair, CA was 18.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
63 ± 89
Gulf War (1990s)
45 ± 53
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 40

Mayfair, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Mayfair, CA employs 2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mayfair, CA were Retail Trade (297 people), Manufacturing (237 people), and Wholesale Trade (219 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($76,705), Transportation & Warehousing ($74,293), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,261).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 415

−8.14%

1 Year decline

± 30.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayfair, CA declined at a rate of −8.14%, from 2.18k employees to 2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayfair, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (308 people), Production Occupations (202 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (193 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mayfair, 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

2024 Value

± 415

−8.14%

1 Year decline

± 30.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayfair, CA declined at a rate of −8.14%, from 2.18k employees to 2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayfair, CA, are Retail Trade (297 people), Manufacturing (237 people), and Wholesale Trade (219 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mayfair, CA, though some of these residents may live in Mayfair, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,206

Median earning men ± $5,484

$39,805

Median earning women ± $3,842

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($90,625), Wholesale Trade ($52,869), and Manufacturing ($42,205).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,717), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,536), and Public Administration ($40,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayfair, CA was $283,300 in 2024, which is 0.852 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $244,200 to $283,300, a 16% increase. The homeownership rate in Mayfair, CA is 46.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mayfair, CA have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mayfair, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$283,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$24,153

$778

Median Property Taxes

±$206

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 Mayfair, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

46.6%

Homeownership

2024

57.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 46.6% of the housing units in Mayfair, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 46.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mayfair, 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.

$62,191

Median Household Income

± $7,907

1.67k

Number of Households

± 368

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.67k households in Mayfair, CA grew to $62,191 from the previous year's value of $59,638.

The following chart displays the households in Mayfair, 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 Mayfair, 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 (75.8%)
Carpooled (15.2%)
Worked At Home (5.87%)

In 2024, 75.8% of workers in Mayfair, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (5.87%).

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

18.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mayfair, CA have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mayfair, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayfair, CA (951 out of 5.02k 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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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