Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2022 Population
101,201
46.6% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
37.5
4.09% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
12.6%
15.4% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$88,457
5.58% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$610,700
1.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA had a population of 101k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $88,457. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA declined from 189,553 to 101,201, a −46.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $83,782 to $88,457, a 5.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.5%), Other (Hispanic) (27.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.49%), White (Hispanic) (7.97%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.72%).

43.5% of the households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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.

85.2% of the residents in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are Empire College (57 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was $610,700, and the homeownership rate was 57.2%.

Most people in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 101k people, from which 85.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 25.8% of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (26.1k people).

In 2022, there were 1.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.1k people) in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.6k Other (Hispanic) and 8.59k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are Spanish (35,676 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (987 households), and Vietnamese (970 households).

Citizenship

85.2%
2022 Citizenship
87.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 85.2% of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was 87.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    43.1k ± 1.94k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    27.6k ± 2.38k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    8.59k ± 1.45k
45.3%
Hispanic Population
45.8k people

In 2022, there were 1.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.1k people) in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27.6k Other (Hispanic) and 8.59k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

45.3% of the people in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are hispanic (45.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.8%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
26.1k people
21.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
40.8k people

As of 2022, 25.8% of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA residents (26.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was 21.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    35,676 households (37.2%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    987 households (1.03%)
  3. Vietnamese
    970 households (1.01%)

43.5% of the households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 37.2% of the households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,151 ± 284
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    900 ± 288
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    356 ± 143

Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA employs 54.3k people. The largest industries in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are Construction (5,137 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,059 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,114 people), and the highest paying industries are Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($223,429), Offices of physicians ($182,988), and Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($141,871).

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
43,715
Women
47.7%
47,932
Men
52.3%

The workforce of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 91,647 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

54.3k
2022 Value
−39.9%
1 Year decline
± −39.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −39.9%, from 90.3k employees to 54.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA, are Other managers (1,616 people), Cashiers (1,560 people), and Retail salespersons (1,407 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

54.3k
2022 Value
−39.9%
1 Year decline
± −39.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −39.9%, from 90.3k employees to 54.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,137 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,059 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,114 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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

$46,971
Median earning men ± $1,504
$38,519
Median earning women ± $2,366

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($78,589), Information ($66,295), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,197).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($67,241), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,928), and Wholesale Trade ($55,598).

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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

In 2022, universities in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA awarded 57 degrees. The student population of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 26 male students and 52 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are White (27 and 47.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21 and 36.8%), Unknown (5 and 8.77%), and Asian (1 and 1.75%).

The largest universities in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Empire College (57 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA are Pre-Law Studies (13 and 22.8%), Law (12 and 21.1%), and Network & System Administration (10 and 17.5%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.21% 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

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA in 2022 were Some college (21.7k), High School or Equivalent (17.8k), and Bachelors Degree (16.9k).

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 Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was $610,700 in 2022, which is 2.17 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $599,700 to $610,700, a 1.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA is 57.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA is $88,457. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Property

$610,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$9,655
$19,645
Median Property Taxes
±$1,136

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 Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

57.2%
Homeownership
2022
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 57.2% of the housing units in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.2%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$88,457
Median Household Income
± $3,792
34.4k
Number of Households
± 1,555

In 2022, the median household income of the 34.4k households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA grew to $88,457 from the previous year's value of $83,782.

The following chart displays the households in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, 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.

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Wage Distribution

0.465
2022 Wage GINI in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA
0.459
2021 Wage GINI in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.5% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (75.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.26%)

In 2022, 75.7% of workers in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.9%) and those who worked at home (7.26%).

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

22.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.97% of the workforce in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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 Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa 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 Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA (12.7k out of 101k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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

90.6% of the population of Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 23.4% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 10.1% on non-group plans, and 0.788% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,240 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.44%
Uninsured
45.9%
Employer Coverage
23.4%
Medicaid
10.4%
Medicare
10.1%
Non-Group
0.788%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sonoma County (Central)--Santa Rosa City (West) PUMA, CA grew by 13.6% from 8.31% to 9.44%.

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