North Auburn, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

13,480

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

11.1%

10.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$71,056

1.48% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$530,400

5.36% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

5,780

Population & Diversity

North Auburn, CA is home to a population of 13.5k people, from which 91.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.3% of North Auburn, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.79k people).

In 2024, there were 3.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.3k people) in North Auburn, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.18k Other (Hispanic) and 813 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.8%

2024 Citizenship

89.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.8% of North Auburn, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Auburn, CA was 89.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Auburn, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.3k ± 788
Other (Hispanic)
2.18k ± 682
White (Hispanic)
813 ± 507

27.1%

Hispanic Population

3.65k people

27.1% of the people in North Auburn, CA are hispanic (3.65k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Auburn, 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

13.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.79k people

14.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.01k people

As of 2024, 13.3% of North Auburn, CA residents (1.79k 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 North Auburn, CA was 14.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
301 ± 118
Gulf War (2001-)
72 ± 52
Korea
69 ± 59

North Auburn, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of North Auburn, CA employs 5.78k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Auburn, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (968 people), Retail Trade (642 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (639 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($123,351), Utilities ($111,029), and Wholesale Trade ($102,798).

Employment

Occupations

5.78k

2024 Value

± 680

−4.48%

1 Year decline

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Auburn, CA declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 6.05k employees to 5.78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Auburn, CA, are Management Occupations (799 people), Sales & Related Occupations (629 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (626 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Auburn, 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

5.78k

2024 Value

± 680

−4.48%

1 Year decline

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Auburn, CA declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 6.05k employees to 5.78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Auburn, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (968 people), Retail Trade (642 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (639 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Auburn, CA, though some of these residents may live in North Auburn, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,458

Median earning men ± $9,211

$36,404

Median earning women ± $4,159

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($163,988), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,556), and Manufacturing ($66,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,641), Public Administration ($55,870), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,882).

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Auburn, CA was $530,400 in 2024, which is 1.59 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $503,400 to $530,400, a 5.36% increase. The homeownership rate in North Auburn, CA is 64.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Auburn, CA have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Auburn, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$530,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,390

$3,424

Median Property Taxes

±$382

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

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

Rent vs Own

64.2%

Homeownership

2024

59.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.2% of the housing units in North Auburn, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Auburn, 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.

$71,056

Median Household Income

± $9,057

5.33k

Number of Households

± 590

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.33k households in North Auburn, CA declined from $71,056 from the previous year's value of $72,125.

The following chart displays the households in North Auburn, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Auburn, 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 (68.8%)
Worked At Home (17.8%)
Carpooled (8.76%)

In 2024, 68.8% of workers in North Auburn, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.8%) and those who carpooled to work (8.76%).

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

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Auburn, CA have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.37% of the workforce in North Auburn, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Auburn, CA (1.44k out of 12.9k 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 Females 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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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