Sun Village, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

11,036

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

1.65% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.5%

3.59% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$72,173

5.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$384,700

Population & Diversity

Sun Village, CA is home to a population of 11k people, from which 85.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 23% of Sun Village, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.53k people).

In 2024, there were 1.94 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (5.35k people) in Sun Village, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.76k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 1.64k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.6%

2024 Citizenship

89.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85.6% of Sun Village, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sun Village, CA was 89.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sun Village, CA

Other (Hispanic)
5.35k ± 1.5k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
2.76k ± 1.14k
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.64k ± 486

80.3%

Hispanic Population

8.87k people

80.3% of the people in Sun Village, CA are hispanic (8.87k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sun Village, 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

23%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.53k people

19.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.12k people

As of 2024, 23% of Sun Village, CA residents (2.53k 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 Sun Village, CA was 19.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
27 ± 44
Korea
16 ± 33
Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 38

Sun Village, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Sun Village, CA.

Economy

The economy of Sun Village, CA employs 4.51k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sun Village, CA were Construction (1,010 people), Manufacturing (596 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (490 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($89,618), Manufacturing ($71,721), and Information ($67,308).

Employment

Occupations

4.51k

2024 Value

± 682

4.23%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sun Village, CA grew at a rate of 4.23%, from 4.32k employees to 4.51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sun Village, CA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (983 people), Sales & Related Occupations (437 people), and Production Occupations (427 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sun Village, 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

4.51k

2024 Value

± 682

4.23%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sun Village, CA grew at a rate of 4.23%, from 4.32k employees to 4.51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sun Village, CA, are Construction (1,010 people), Manufacturing (596 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (490 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sun Village, CA, though some of these residents may live in Sun Village, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,726

Median earning men ± $4,038

$45,378

Median earning women ± $3,753

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,906), Manufacturing ($72,208), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,206).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,290), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,890), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($42,721).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sun Village, CA was $384,700 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $348,100 to $384,700, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Sun Village, CA is 73.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sun Village, CA have an average commute time of 40.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sun Village, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$384,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,690

$2,337

Median Property Taxes

±$442

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 Sun Village, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

73.5%

Homeownership

2024

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 73.5% of the housing units in Sun Village, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$72,173

Median Household Income

± $5,727

3.18k

Number of Households

± 574

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.18k households in Sun Village, CA grew to $72,173 from the previous year's value of $68,284.

The following chart displays the households in Sun Village, 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 Sun Village, 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 (80.1%)
Carpooled (13.1%)
Worked At Home (3.44%)

In 2024, 80.1% of workers in Sun Village, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.1%) and those who worked at home (3.44%).

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

40.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sun Village, CA have a longer commute time (40.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 13.1% of the workforce in Sun Village, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sun Village, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sun Village, CA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sun Village, CA (1.7k out of 11k 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 12 - 14, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sun Village, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

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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