Olivehurst, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

18,444

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

32.8

0.923% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.6%

16.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$83,214

3.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$384,500

Population & Diversity

Olivehurst, CA is home to a population of 18.4k people, from which 93.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 12.6% of Olivehurst, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.32k people).

In 2024, there were 1.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.37k people) in Olivehurst, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.24k Other (Hispanic) and 1.89k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.9%

2024 Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.9% of Olivehurst, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Olivehurst, CA was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Olivehurst, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.37k ± 944
Other (Hispanic)
4.24k ± 899
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.89k ± 616

41.1%

Hispanic Population

7.58k people

41.1% of the people in Olivehurst, CA are hispanic (7.58k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Olivehurst, 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

12.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.32k people

11.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.16k people

As of 2024, 12.6% of Olivehurst, CA residents (2.32k 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 Olivehurst, CA was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
609 ± 248
Vietnam
350 ± 136
Korea
20 ± 32

Olivehurst, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Olivehurst, CA employs 7.99k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Olivehurst, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,454 people), Construction (807 people), and Manufacturing (665 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($76,655), Utilities ($66,173), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,556).

Employment

Occupations

7.99k

2024 Value

± 785

−2.8%

1 Year decline

± 14.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Olivehurst, CA declined at a rate of −2.8%, from 8.22k employees to 7.99k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Olivehurst, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,024 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (675 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (535 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Olivehurst, 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

7.99k

2024 Value

± 785

−2.8%

1 Year decline

± 14.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Olivehurst, CA declined at a rate of −2.8%, from 8.22k employees to 7.99k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Olivehurst, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,454 people), Construction (807 people), and Manufacturing (665 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Olivehurst, CA, though some of these residents may live in Olivehurst, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,086

Median earning men ± $4,626

$36,081

Median earning women ± $1,791

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($83,333), Other Services Except Public Administration ($83,297), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,446).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($76,385), Construction ($59,308), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,439).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Olivehurst, CA was $384,500 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $337,300 to $384,500, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Olivehurst, CA is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Olivehurst, CA have an average commute time of 34.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Olivehurst, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$384,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,762

$3,726

Median Property Taxes

±$493

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

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

Rent vs Own

68%

Homeownership

2024

74.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Olivehurst, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Olivehurst, 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.

$83,214

Median Household Income

± $8,250

5.48k

Number of Households

± 626

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.48k households in Olivehurst, CA grew to $83,214 from the previous year's value of $80,477.

The following chart displays the households in Olivehurst, 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 Olivehurst, 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 (79.4%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (7.62%)

In 2024, 79.4% of workers in Olivehurst, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (7.62%).

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

34.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Olivehurst, CA have a longer commute time (34.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.49% of the workforce in Olivehurst, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Olivehurst, CA (1.94k out of 18.3k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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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