Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2024 Population
173,613
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
33.9
1.8% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12.4%
0.908% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$84,778
2.89% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$544,200
10.9% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
77,374
1.31% 1-year decline

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52.4% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, 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.

89.2% of the residents in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Riverside City College (4,706 degrees awarded in 2023), California Baptist University (3,393 degrees), and La Sierra University (476 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was $544,200, and the homeownership rate was 54.5%.

Most people in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 174k people, from which 89.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 25.2% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (43.7k people).

In 2024, there were 1.72 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (66.4k people) in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 24k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Spanish (73,067 households), Vietnamese (2,282 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,185 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
86,238
Women
49.8%
86,804
Men
50.2%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 173,042 inhabitants, with 50.2% men, and 49.8% women.

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Citizenship

89.2%
2024 Citizenship
89.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.2% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    66.4k ± 3.12k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    38.5k ± 2.12k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    24k ± 2.76k
62.8%
Hispanic Population
109k people

In 2024, there were 1.72 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (66.4k people) in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 24k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

62.8% of the people in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are hispanic (109k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    26,626 ± 3,685 people
  2. Philippines
    2,709 ± 1,268 people
  3. Guatemala
    1,984 ± 1,087 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 26,626 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 2,709 and Guatemala with 1,984.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.2%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
43.7k people
24.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
42.7k people

As of 2024, 25.2% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents (43.7k 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 24.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    73,067 households (44.9%)
  2. Vietnamese
    2,282 households (1.4%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    2,185 households (1.34%)

52.4% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 44.9% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,439 ± 314
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,268 ± 273
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    903 ± 259

Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA employs 77.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA were Construction (8,016 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,245 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,980 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($186,730), Legal services ($136,309), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($128,249).

Males in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,794. The income inequality in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.42, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
34,154
Women
44.1%
43,220
Men
55.9%

The workforce of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2023 was 77,374 people, with 44.1% woman, and 55.9% men.

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Occupations

77.4k
2023 Value
−1.31%
1 Year decline
± −1.31%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.31%, from 78.4k employees to 77.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,618 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,411 people), and Cashiers (2,318 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

77.4k
2023 Value
−1.31%
1 Year decline
± −1.31%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.31%, from 78.4k employees to 77.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, are Construction (8,016 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,245 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,980 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, 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

$47,090
Median earning men ± $1,473
$36,535
Median earning women ± $1,070

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($72,799), Public Administration ($72,767), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,920).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($67,823), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,142), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,608).

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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%.

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

Presidential Elections

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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%).

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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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Education

In 2023, universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA awarded 9,096 degrees. The student population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 13,216 male students and 21,240 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (4,769 and 53.5%), White (2,160 and 24.2%), Asian (650 and 7.3%), and Black or African American (645 and 7.24%).

The largest universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Riverside City College (4,706 and 51.7%), California Baptist University (3,393 and 37.3%), and La Sierra University (476 and 5.23%).

The most popular majors in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Humanistic Studies (1,015 and 11.2%), General Business Administration & Management (725 and 7.97%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (493 and 5.42%).

The median tuition cost in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $36,245.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 34,456 (38.4% men and 61.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 34,456 students enrolled in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, 38.4% men and 61.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 20,014 records, of which 63.3% were women and 36.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Humanistic Studies
    1,015 degrees awarded
  2. Biological & Physical Sciences
    493 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    334 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Humanistic Studies with 1,015 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Riverside City College
    4,706 degrees awarded
  2. California Baptist University
    3,393 degrees awarded
  3. La Sierra University
    476 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Riverside City College with 4,706 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,026 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, which is 0.499 times less than the 6,070 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 4,769 degrees mean that there were 2.21 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 2,160 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,245) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,570) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,440) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.39% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.98% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (45.6k), Some college (30.6k), and Primary Education (24.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was $544,200 in 2024, which is 1.64 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $490,700 to $544,200, a 10.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is 54.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$544,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$10,717
$27,481
Median Property Taxes
±$1,240

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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

54.5%
Homeownership
2024
73.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 54.5% of the housing units in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.3%.

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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.
$84,778
Median Household Income
± $2,548
50.4k
Number of Households
± 1,767

In 2024, the median household income of the 50.4k households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA grew to $84,778 from the previous year's value of $82,394.

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Wage Distribution

0.42
2023 Wage GINI in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA
0.425
2022 Wage GINI in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 0.42 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.19% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.2%)
  2. Carpooled (10.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.95%)

In 2024, 75.2% of workers in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (9.95%).

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Commute Time

32.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.79% of the workforce in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA (20.9k out of 169k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, 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.

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Health

89.8% of the population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 42.3% on employee plans, 29.4% on Medicaid, 7.4% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.497% 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, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,233 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 25.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
42.3%
Employer Coverage
29.4%
Medicaid
7.4%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0.497%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA declined by 4.61% from 10.7% to 10.2%.

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