San Martin, CA

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2023 Population
7,199
14.5% 1-year growth
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
49.6
4.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
6.46%
11.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$156,292
10.6% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$1.32M
4.71% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
3,612
12.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, San Martin, CA had a population of 7.2k people with a median age of 49.6 and a median household income of $156,292. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of San Martin, CA grew from 6,289 to 7,199, a 14.5% increase and its median household income grew from $141,296 to $156,292, a 10.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in San Martin, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (44.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (21.9%), Other (Hispanic) (11.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.26%), and White (Hispanic) (5.4%).

None of the households in San Martin, 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.

91.8% of the residents in San Martin, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in San Martin, CA was $1.32M, and the homeownership rate was 74.7%.

Most people in San Martin, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.2 minutes. The average car ownership in San Martin, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

San Martin, CA is home to a population of 7.2k people, from which 91.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 19.3% of San Martin, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.39k people).

In 2023, there were 2.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.22k people) in San Martin, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k Two+ (Hispanic) and 859 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.8%
2023 Citizenship
92.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.8% of San Martin, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in San Martin, CA was 92.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in San Martin, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.22k ± 492
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.58k ± 580
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    859 ± 320
43.7%
Hispanic Population
3.15k people

In 2023, there were 2.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.22k people) in San Martin, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k Two+ (Hispanic) and 859 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

43.7% of the people in San Martin, CA are hispanic (3.15k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

19.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.39k people
18%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.13k people

As of 2023, 19.3% of San Martin, CA residents (1.39k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in San Martin, CA was 18%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    43 ± 44
  2. World War II
    12 ± 19
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 25

San Martin, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of San Martin, CA employs 3.61k people. The largest industries in San Martin, CA are Construction (479 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (404 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (388 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($185,345), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($185,345), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($166,667).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

3.61k
2023 Value
± 509
12.3%
1 Year growth
± 18.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Martin, CA grew at a rate of 12.3%, from 3.22k employees to 3.61k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in San Martin, CA, are Management Occupations (694 people), Sales & Related Occupations (404 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (385 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of San Martin, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.61k
2023 Value
± 509
12.3%
1 Year growth
± 18.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in San Martin, CA grew at a rate of 12.3%, from 3.22k employees to 3.61k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in San Martin, CA, are Construction (479 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (404 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (388 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of San Martin, CA, though some of these residents may live in San Martin, 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

$69,041
Median earning men ± $14,453
$42,561
Median earning women ± $6,162

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($124,196), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($122,701), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,690).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($185,690), Manufacturing ($151,818), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($150,170).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

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.

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

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

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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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in San Martin, CA was $1.32M in 2023, which is 4.34 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.26M to $1.32M, a 4.71% increase. The homeownership rate in San Martin, CA is 74.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in San Martin, CA have an average commute time of 38.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in San Martin, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.32M
Median Property Value 2023
±$167,248
$1,589
Median Property Taxes
±$273

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

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

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Rent vs Own

74.7%
Homeownership
2023
67.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 74.7% of the housing units in San Martin, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.9%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$156,292
Median Household Income
± $22,676
2.13k
Number of Households
± 324

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.13k households in San Martin, CA grew to $156,292 from the previous year's value of $141,296.

The following chart displays the households in San Martin, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for San Martin, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (24.7%)
  3. Carpooled (7.75%)

In 2023, 58.5% of workers in San Martin, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.75%).

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.

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Commute Time

38.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in San Martin, CA have a longer commute time (38.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.49% of the workforce in San Martin, 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 San Martin, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in San Martin, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.46% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in San Martin, CA (462 out of 7.15k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in San Martin, 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.

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Health

93.2% of the population of San Martin, CA has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 17.7% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 0.961% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Santa Clara County, CA see 936 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.16% decrease from the previous year (947 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 805 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 242 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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936 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Santa Clara County, CA

Primary care physicians in Santa Clara County, CA see an average of 936 patients per year. This represents a 1.16% decrease from the previous year (947 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Santa Clara County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.6% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 45.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.81%
Uninsured
45.3%
Employer Coverage
17.7%
Medicaid
15.6%
Medicare
13.7%
Non-Group
0.961%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in San Martin, CA grew by 22.6% from 5.55% to 6.81%.

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