Pleasure Point, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

5,489

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

47.2

5.03% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.87%

11.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$119,821

1.74% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1.18M

Population & Diversity

Pleasure Point, CA is home to a population of 5.49k people, from which 94.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.87% of Pleasure Point, CA residents were born outside of the country (542 people).

In 2024, there were 8.28 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.87k people) in Pleasure Point, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 467 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 327 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.6%

2024 Citizenship

94.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.6% of Pleasure Point, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pleasure Point, CA was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pleasure Point, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.87k ± 617
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
467 ± 304
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
327 ± 191

19.3%

Hispanic Population

1.06k people

19.3% of the people in Pleasure Point, CA are hispanic (1.06k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pleasure Point, 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

9.87%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

542 people

10.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

602 people

As of 2024, 9.87% of Pleasure Point, CA residents (542 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 Pleasure Point, CA was 10.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
91 ± 87
Korea
67 ± 108
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 35

Pleasure Point, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Pleasure Point, CA employs 3.29k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pleasure Point, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (534 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (514 people), and Educational Services (393 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($225,089), Public Administration ($140,972), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($129,917).

Employment

Occupations

3.29k

2024 Value

± 553

−9.04%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pleasure Point, CA declined at a rate of −9.04%, from 3.62k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pleasure Point, CA, are Sales & Related Occupations (428 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (378 people), and Management Occupations (346 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pleasure Point, 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

3.29k

2024 Value

± 553

−9.04%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pleasure Point, CA declined at a rate of −9.04%, from 3.62k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pleasure Point, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (534 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (514 people), and Educational Services (393 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pleasure Point, CA, though some of these residents may live in Pleasure Point, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$97,557

Median earning men ± $44,379

$80,196

Median earning women ± $17,746

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($192,639), Public Administration ($140,972), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($134,844).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($128,771), Construction ($95,991), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,547).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pleasure Point, CA was $1.18M in 2024, which is 3.56 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.23M to $1.18M, a 3.79% decrease. The homeownership rate in Pleasure Point, CA is 59.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pleasure Point, CA have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pleasure Point, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.18M

Median Property Value 2024

±$126,636

$1,556

Median Property Taxes

±$272

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

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

Rent vs Own

59.5%

Homeownership

2024

52.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.5% of the housing units in Pleasure Point, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pleasure Point, 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.

$119,821

Median Household Income

± $22,764

2.61k

Number of Households

± 429

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.61k households in Pleasure Point, CA grew to $119,821 from the previous year's value of $117,776.

The following chart displays the households in Pleasure Point, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pleasure Point, 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 (63.1%)
Worked At Home (26.1%)
Carpooled (4.36%)

In 2024, 63.1% of workers in Pleasure Point, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.36%).

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

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pleasure Point, CA have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.53% of the workforce in Pleasure Point, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pleasure Point, CA (487 out of 5.49k 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 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 Pleasure Point, CA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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