Rouse, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,462

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

29.2

15% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.7%

33.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,250

35.9% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$330,600

Population & Diversity

Rouse, CA is home to a population of 1.46k people, from which 66.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 43% of Rouse, CA residents were born outside of the country (629 people).

In 2024, there were 1.44 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (550 people) in Rouse, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 381 Other (Hispanic) and 150 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

66.3%

2024 Citizenship

68.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 66.3% of Rouse, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rouse, CA was 68.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rouse, CA

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
550 ± 308
Other (Hispanic)
381 ± 315
White (Non-Hispanic)
150 ± 102

72.7%

Hispanic Population

1.06k people

72.7% of the people in Rouse, CA are hispanic (1.06k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rouse, 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

43%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

629 people

33.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

406 people

As of 2024, 43% of Rouse, CA residents (629 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 Rouse, CA was 33.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Rouse, CA employs 836 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rouse, CA were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (161 people), Accommodation & Food Services (120 people), and Manufacturing (108 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($50,664), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,664), and Manufacturing ($48,561).

Employment

Occupations

836

2024 Value

± 239

55.4%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rouse, CA grew at a rate of 55.4%, from 538 employees to 836 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rouse, CA, are Production Occupations (144 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (119 people), and Material Moving Occupations (91 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rouse, 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

836

2024 Value

± 239

55.4%

1 Year growth

± 29.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rouse, CA grew at a rate of 55.4%, from 538 employees to 836 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rouse, CA, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (161 people), Accommodation & Food Services (120 people), and Manufacturing (108 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rouse, CA, though some of these residents may live in Rouse, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,869

Median earning men ± $4,459

$26,518

Median earning women ± $14,674

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($42,759), Manufacturing ($34,271), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($30,303).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($17,206).

Housing & Living

People in Rouse, CA have an average commute time of 38.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rouse, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$330,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$204,999

$130

Median Property Taxes

±$86

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

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$61,250

Median Household Income

± $21,405

414

Number of Households

± 156

In 2024, the median household income of the 414 households in Rouse, CA grew to $61,250 from the previous year's value of $45,071.

The following chart displays the households in Rouse, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rouse, 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%)
Carpooled (29.6%)
Worked At Home (3.46%)

In 2024, 63.1% of workers in Rouse, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (29.6%) and those who worked at home (3.46%).

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

38.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rouse, CA have a longer commute time (38.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 12.8% of the workforce in Rouse, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rouse, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rouse, CA have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rouse, CA (186 out of 1.46k 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 Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rouse, 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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