Rosamond, CA

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2022 Population

20,654

0.389% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

30.9

1.28% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

14.7%

0.318% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$77,318

10.1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$298,400

22.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Rosamond, CA had a population of 20.7k people with a median age of 30.9 and a median household income of $77,318. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rosamond, CA grew from 20,574 to 20,654, a 0.389% increase and its median household income grew from $70,208 to $77,318, a 10.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rosamond, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.7%), Other (Hispanic) (20.2%), White (Hispanic) (17.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.93%).

None of the households in Rosamond, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Rosamond, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Rosamond, CA was $298,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%.

Most people in Rosamond, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Rosamond, CA was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Rosamond, CA is home to a population of 20.7k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 10.3% of Rosamond, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.13k people).

In 2022, there were 1.81 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.57k people) in Rosamond, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Other (Hispanic) and 3.55k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.2%

2022 Citizenship

95.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.2% of Rosamond, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rosamond, CA was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rosamond, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.57k ± 775
Other (Hispanic)
4.18k ± 1.11k
White (Hispanic)
3.55k ± 1.19k

46.3%

Hispanic Population

9.57k people

46.3% of the people in Rosamond, CA are hispanic (9.57k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

10.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.13k people

10.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.22k people

As of 2022, 10.3% of Rosamond, CA residents (2.13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rosamond, CA was 10.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
740 ± 195
Vietnam
419 ± 182
Gulf War (1990s)
216 ± 101

Rosamond, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.77 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Rosamond, CA employs 8.29k people. The largest industries in Rosamond, CA are Manufacturing (1,198 people), Public Administration (1,015 people), and Retail Trade (926 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($86,063), Utilities ($84,479), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,750).

Employment

Occupations

8.29k

2022 Value

± 825

4.75%

1 Year growth

± 13.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rosamond, CA grew at a rate of 4.75%, from 7.92k employees to 8.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rosamond, CA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (892 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (821 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (765 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rosamond, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.29k

2022 Value

± 825

4.75%

1 Year growth

± 13.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rosamond, CA grew at a rate of 4.75%, from 7.92k employees to 8.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rosamond, CA, are Manufacturing (1,198 people), Public Administration (1,015 people), and Retail Trade (926 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rosamond, CA, though some of these residents may live in Rosamond, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,784

Median earning men ± $7,515

$33,454

Median earning women ± $4,891

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($89,755), Wholesale Trade ($60,703), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($73,333), Manufacturing ($40,909), and Construction ($38,674).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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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

The median property value in Rosamond, CA was $298,400 in 2022, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $242,900 to $298,400, a 22.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Rosamond, CA is 73.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rosamond, CA have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rosamond, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$298,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$16,440

$4,821

Median Property Taxes

±$537

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

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

Rent vs Own

73.3%

Homeownership

2022

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.3% of the housing units in Rosamond, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rosamond, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Rosamond, 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.

$77,318

Median Household Income

± $5,276

6.58k

Number of Households

± 648

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.58k households in Rosamond, CA grew to $77,318 from the previous year's value of $70,208.

The following chart displays the households in Rosamond, 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 Rosamond, CA is from Rosamond, CA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Rosamond, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.2%)
Carpooled (8.99%)
Worked At Home (6.37%)

In 2022, 83.2% of workers in Rosamond, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.99%) and those who worked at home (6.37%).

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

30 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rosamond, CA have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.55% of the workforce in Rosamond, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rosamond, CA (3.03k out of 20.6k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 12 - 14.

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

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.6% of the population of Rosamond, CA has health coverage, with 44.6% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 7.86% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 5.81% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.4% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.3% were men and 48.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.44%

Uninsured

44.6%

Employer Coverage

19.3%

Medicaid

7.86%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

5.81%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rosamond, CA declined by 1.25% from 9.56% to 9.44%.

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

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