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State Senate District 8, CA

945,676 Population
269 square miles 3,515.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±0.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,049 ±$515 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$90,571 ±$1,399 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±0.6% (127,716  ±5,279) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27 minutes ±0.4 (9,623,735  ±190,505) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

331,531 ±2,106 Number of households
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0 (932,831  ±4,833) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±0.4% (12,950  ±940) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

348,200 ±1,730 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$515,900 ±$5,875 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±0.5% (104,678  ±4,229.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.4% ±0.8% (555,446  ±5,842) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
33.4% ±0.5% (214,840  ±3,374.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

24.2% ±0.5% (228,938  ±4,459) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.8% ±0.2% (34,538  ±1,334) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
34,538 Total veterans ±1,334 30,582 Male ±1,252 3,956 Female ±506

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