Phoenix Lake, CA

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2023 Population

4,505

2.92% 1-year growth

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

56.5

3.42% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

7.89%

0.51% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

1,778

7.56% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix Lake, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.06%), White (Hispanic) (3.15%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.66%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.488%).

None of the households in Phoenix Lake, 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.

98.6% of the residents in Phoenix Lake, CA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Phoenix Lake, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix Lake, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Phoenix Lake, CA is home to a population of 4.51k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Phoenix Lake, CA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.04k people) in Phoenix Lake, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 183 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 142 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix Lake, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.04k ± 582
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
183 ± 117
White (Hispanic)
142 ± 112

5.26%

Hispanic Population

237 people

5.26% of the people in Phoenix Lake, CA are hispanic (237 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Phoenix Lake, CA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
149 ± 86
Korea
67 ± 83
Gulf War (2001-)
57 ± 75

Phoenix Lake, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Phoenix Lake, CA employs 1.78k people. The largest industries in Phoenix Lake, CA are , and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($103,611), Utilities ($94,265), and Construction ($92,237).

Employment

Occupations

1.78k

2023 Value

± 394

7.56%

1 Year growth

± 29.6%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix Lake, CA, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (222 people), Management Occupations (173 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (170 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix Lake, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.78k

2023 Value

± 394

7.56%

1 Year growth

± 29.6%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix Lake, CA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix Lake, CA, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix Lake, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,656

Median earning men ± $32,686

$35,208

Median earning women ± $6,444

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($114,375), Construction ($106,979), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($92,647).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,958), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,341), and Public Administration ($35,417).

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.

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 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

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 California

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Phoenix Lake, CA have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix Lake, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Phoenix Lake, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Phoenix Lake, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Phoenix Lake, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (74.8%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Carpooled (7.06%)

In 2023, 74.8% of workers in Phoenix Lake, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (7.06%).

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

31.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix Lake, CA have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.3% of the workforce in Phoenix Lake, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix Lake, CA (353 out of 4.47k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

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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.

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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

Uninsured People

4.59%

Uninsured

43.9%

Employer Coverage

13.5%

Medicaid

25.8%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

0.977%

Military or VA

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

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