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State Senate District 8, CA

937,694 Population
269 square miles 3,485.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$40,148 ±$513 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$87,341 ±$1,252 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

13.8% ±0.6% (128,230  ±5,934) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

27.6 minutes ±0.3 (9,987,915  ±164,109) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

329,683 ±1,710 Number of households
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.8 ±0 (924,663  ±4,111) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.4% ±0.4% (12,792  ±1,023) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

345,183 ±1,582 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$489,600 ±$3,606 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

11.8% ±0.4% (109,692  ±4,004.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

86.6% ±0.8% (550,548  ±5,617.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
32.8% ±0.5% (208,419  ±3,158.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

23.3% ±0.4% (218,782  ±4,228) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.1% ±0.2% (36,547  ±1,434) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
36,547 Total veterans ±1,434 32,552 Male ±1,330 3,995 Female ±456

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