North Edwards, CA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    903
    US Senator
    Alex Padilla
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Adam Schiff
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    31.1
    8.74% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    27.1%
    44.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $45,568
    28.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $172,700
    27.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    319
    22.9% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in North Edwards, 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.

    96.5% of the residents in North Edwards, CA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in North Edwards, CA was $172,700, and the homeownership rate was 53.5%.

    Most people in North Edwards, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.7 minutes. The average car ownership in North Edwards, CA was 1 car per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    North Edwards, CA is home to a population of 903 people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.87% of North Edwards, CA residents were born outside of the country (53 people).

    In 2024, there were 2.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (387 people) in North Edwards, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 178 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 102 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    96.5%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.7%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 96.5% of North Edwards, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Edwards, CA was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Edwards, CA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      387 ± 158
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      178 ± 194
    3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      102 ± 152
    16.3%
    Hispanic Population
    147 people

    In 2024, there were 2.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (387 people) in North Edwards, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 178 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 102 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    16.3% of the people in North Edwards, CA are hispanic (147 people).

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

    5.87%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    53 people
    4.93%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    50 people

    As of 2024, 5.87% of North Edwards, CA residents (53 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 Edwards, CA was 4.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Gulf War (1990s)
    Most Common Service Period
    4 ± 16

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    Health

    79.3% of the population of North Edwards, CA has health coverage, with 25.5% on employee plans, 37% on Medicaid, 4.59% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.23% 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, 55.9% were men and 44.1% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 27.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.9% were men and 44.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    20.7%
    Uninsured
    25.5%
    Employer Coverage
    37%
    Medicaid
    4.59%
    Medicare
    11%
    Non-Group
    1.23%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Edwards, CA declined by 9.17% from 22.8% to 20.7%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of North Edwards, CA employs 319 people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Edwards, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), Retail Trade (57 people), and Educational Services (54 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($111,250), Utilities ($111,250), and Public Administration ($44,000).

    Employment

    Occupations

    319
    2024 Value
    ± 161
    −22.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 85.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Edwards, CA declined at a rate of −22.9%, from 414 employees to 319 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Edwards, CA, are Sales & Related Occupations (57 people), Transportation Occupations (49 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Edwards, CA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    319
    2024 Value
    ± 161
    −22.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 85.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Edwards, CA declined at a rate of −22.9%, from 414 employees to 319 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Edwards, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (87 people), Retail Trade (57 people), and Educational Services (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Edwards, CA, though some of these residents may live in North Edwards, 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

    $79,094
    Median earning men ± $4,665
    $30,612
    Median earning women ± $9,920

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,638).

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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 North Edwards, 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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in North Edwards, CA was $172,700 in 2024, which is 0.519 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $135,800 to $172,700, a 27.2% increase. The homeownership rate in North Edwards, CA is 53.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in North Edwards, CA have an average commute time of 35.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Edwards, CA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $172,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$60,494
    $220
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$95

    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 Edwards, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    53.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    64.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 53.5% of the housing units in North Edwards, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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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.
    $45,568
    Median Household Income
    ± $31,511
    411
    Number of Households
    ± 158

    In 2024, the median household income of the 411 households in North Edwards, CA grew to $45,568 from the previous year's value of $35,469.

    The following chart displays the households in North Edwards, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for North Edwards, 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 (76.6%)
    2. Carpooled (14.9%)
    3. Worked At Home (8.51%)

    In 2024, 76.6% of workers in North Edwards, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (8.51%).

    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

    35.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in North Edwards, CA have a longer commute time (35.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 16.3% of the workforce in North Edwards, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in North Edwards, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Edwards, CA have 1 car.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    27.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Edwards, CA (242 out of 892 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Edwards, CA is White, followed by Black 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.

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