Traver, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

382

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.4

0.236% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

23%

57.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$42,917

17.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$192,400

Population & Diversity

Traver, CA is home to a population of 382 people, from which 86.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 27.2% of Traver, CA residents were born outside of the country (104 people).

In 2024, there were 1.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (111 people) in Traver, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 100 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 96 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.1%

2024 Citizenship

81.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.1% of Traver, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Traver, CA was 81.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Traver, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
111 ± 51
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
100 ± 60
Other (Hispanic)
96 ± 49

65.4%

Hispanic Population

250 people

65.4% of the people in Traver, CA are hispanic (250 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Traver, 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

27.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

104 people

33.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

130 people

As of 2024, 27.2% of Traver, CA residents (104 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 Traver, CA was 33.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 22
Vietnam
5 ± 21
Korea
2 ± 14

Traver, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Traver, CA employs 146 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Traver, CA were Retail Trade (27 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (24 people), and Manufacturing (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($63,295), Public Administration ($63,125), and Manufacturing ($39,583).

Employment

Occupations

146

2024 Value

± 84

0.69%

1 Year growth

± 82.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Traver, CA grew at a rate of 0.69%, from 145 employees to 146 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Traver, CA, are Management Occupations (23 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (20 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Traver, 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

146

2024 Value

± 84

0.69%

1 Year growth

± 82.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Traver, CA grew at a rate of 0.69%, from 145 employees to 146 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Traver, CA, are Retail Trade (27 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (24 people), and Manufacturing (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Traver, CA, though some of these residents may live in Traver, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,071

Median earning men ± $13,731

$36,500

Median earning women ± $13,402

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($152,969), Construction ($63,295), and Retail Trade ($36,042).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,000), Public Administration ($31,667), and Manufacturing ($23,333).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Traver, CA was $192,400 in 2024, which is 0.578 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $184,000 to $192,400, a 4.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Traver, CA is 69.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Traver, CA have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Traver, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$192,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,671

$83

Median Property Taxes

±$40

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 Traver, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

69.2%

Homeownership

2024

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 69.2% of the housing units in Traver, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Traver, 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.

$42,917

Median Household Income

± $19,768

120

Number of Households

± 41

In 2024, the median household income of the 120 households in Traver, CA declined from $42,917 from the previous year's value of $52,188.

The following chart displays the households in Traver, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Traver, 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 (81.9%)
Carpooled (8.33%)
Walked (8.33%)

In 2024, 81.9% of workers in Traver, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.33%) and those who walked to work (8.33%).

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

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Traver, CA have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Traver, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Traver, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Traver, CA have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Traver, CA (87 out of 378 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 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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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