Miranda, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

513

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

2.44% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

39%

41.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$39,390

2024 Median Property Value

$409,100

Population & Diversity

Miranda, CA is home to a population of 513 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 10.5% of Miranda, CA residents were born outside of the country (54 people).

In 2024, there were 3.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (356 people) in Miranda, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 116 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 41 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Miranda, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Miranda, CA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Miranda, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
356 ± 267
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
116 ± 168
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
41 ± 65

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Miranda, 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

10.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

54 people

15.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

59 people

As of 2024, 10.5% of Miranda, CA residents (54 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 Miranda, CA was 15.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Miranda, CA employs 222 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Miranda, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (72 people), Retail Trade (62 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (27 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($28,565).

Employment

Occupations

222

2024 Value

± 171

149%

1 Year growth

± 63.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Miranda, CA grew at a rate of 149%, from 89 employees to 222 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Miranda, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (63 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (62 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (41 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Miranda, 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

222

2024 Value

± 171

149%

1 Year growth

± 63.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Miranda, CA grew at a rate of 149%, from 89 employees to 222 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Miranda, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (72 people), Retail Trade (62 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Miranda, CA, though some of these residents may live in Miranda, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Miranda, CA was $409,100 in 2024, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $402,400 to $409,100, a 1.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Miranda, CA is 70.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Miranda, CA have an average commute time of 12 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Miranda, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$409,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$234,687

$120

Median Property Taxes

±$122

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

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$39,390

Median Household Income

± $26,646

170

Number of Households

± 133

The following chart displays the households in Miranda, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Miranda, 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 (89.4%)
Worked At Home (5.77%)
Walked (4.81%)

In 2024, 89.4% of workers in Miranda, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.77%) and those who walked to work (4.81%).

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

12 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Miranda, CA have a shorter commute time (12 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Miranda, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Miranda, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Miranda, CA have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Miranda, CA (200 out of 513 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 Females 12 - 14, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Miranda, CA is Two Or More, 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

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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