Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

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2022 Population

173,532

0.922% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ALaphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

32.7

2.19% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.7%

2.3% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$78,425

9.95% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$448,000

18% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

78,403

0.844% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA had a population of 174k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $78,425. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA declined from 175,147 to 173,532, a −0.922% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,330 to $78,425, a 9.95% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Other (Hispanic) (30.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (23.6%), White (Hispanic) (20.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.79%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.13%).

51.9% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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.

89.8% of the residents in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Riverside City College (121901) (5,279 degrees awarded in 2022), California Baptist University (3,397 degrees), and La Sierra University (532 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was $448,000, and the homeownership rate was 53.7%.

Most people in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA borders Riverside County (Northwest)--Jurupa Valley & Eastvale Cities PUMA, CA, Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (East) PUMA, CA, Riverside County (West Central)--Corona City (South), Woodcrest & Home Gardens PUMA, CA, Riverside County (West Central)--Corona (Northwest) & Norco Cities PUMA, CA, and San Bernardino County (Southwest)--Colton, Loma Linda & Grand Terrace Cities PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is home to a population of 174k people, from which 89.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 24.1% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (41.8k people).

In 2022, there were 1.29 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (52.9k people) in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41k White (Non-Hispanic) and 36.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Spanish (71,508 households), Vietnamese (2,139 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,859 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

87,790

Women

50.2%

86,959

Men

49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 174,749 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

89.8%

2022 Citizenship

89%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 89.8% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 89%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

Other (Hispanic)
52.9k ± 3.32k
White (Non-Hispanic)
41k ± 2.24k
White (Hispanic)
36.2k ± 2.64k

62.5%

Hispanic Population

108k people

62.5% of the people in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are hispanic (108k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
26,617 ± 3,688 people
Philippines
2,011 ± 1,095 people
Guatemala
1,521 ± 953 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 26,617 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 2,011 and Guatemala with 1,521.

Foreign-Born Population

24.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

41.8k people

24.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

42.6k people

As of 2022, 24.1% of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA residents (41.8k 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 24.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
71,508 households (44%)
Vietnamese
2,139 households (1.32%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,859 households (1.14%)

51.9% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Spanish. 44% of the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,418 ± 263
Gulf War (2001-)
1,122 ± 235
Gulf War (1990s)
730 ± 220

Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA employs 78.4k people. The largest industries in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Construction (7,326 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,224 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,727 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($136,553), Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($112,170), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($109,295).

Males in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,536. The income inequality in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.425, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

36,430

Women

45.7%

43,275

Men

54.3%

The workforce of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2020 was 79,705 people, with 45.7% woman, and 54.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

78.4k

2022 Value

0.844%

1 Year growth

± 0.844%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.844%, from 77.7k employees to 78.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,640 people), Cashiers (2,621 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,322 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

78.4k

2022 Value

0.844%

1 Year growth

± 0.844%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.844%, from 77.7k employees to 78.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, are Construction (7,326 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,224 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,727 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,767

Median earning men ± $1,683

$33,031

Median earning women ± $1,139

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($78,482), Information ($75,281), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,293).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($56,914), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,130), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,100).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex Padilla

Senator from California

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.

N/ALaphonza Butler

Senator from California

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 Representative Elections

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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA awarded 9,682 degrees. The student population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 12,452 male students and 20,704 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (4,952 and 52.2%), followed by White (2,387 and 25.2%), Asian (757 and 7.99%), and Black or African American (663 and 7%).

The largest universities in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Riverside City College (121901) (5,279 and 54.5%), California Baptist University (3,397 and 35.1%), and La Sierra University (532 and 5.49%).

The most popular majors in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA are Humanistic Studies (1,368 and 14.1%), General Business Administration & Management (604 and 6.24%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (592 and 6.11%).

The median tuition cost in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $34,935.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 82.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 33,156 (37.6% men and 62.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 33,156 students enrolled in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, 37.6% men and 62.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 18,535 records, of which 63.9% were women and 36.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Biological & Physical Sciences
540 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
504 degrees awarded
Humanistic Studies
1,368 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 540 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Riverside City College (121901)
5,279 degrees awarded
California Baptist University
3,397 degrees awarded
La Sierra University
532 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Riverside City College (121901) with 5,279 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 3,251 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA, which is 0.506 times less than the 6,431 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 4,952 degrees mean that there were 2.07 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 2,387 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($34,935) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,545) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,126) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 2.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.02% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (44.5k), Some college (32.6k), and Primary Education (24.2k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was $448,000 in 2022, which is 1.59 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $379,700 to $448,000, a 18% increase. The homeownership rate in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is 53.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA is $78,425. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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.

Housing

Property

$448,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$4,900

$26,038

Median Property Taxes

±$1,268

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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

53.7%

Homeownership

2022

73.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 53.7% of the housing units in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$78,425

Median Household Income

± $3,188

48.5k

Number of Households

± 1,662

In 2022, the median household income of the 48.5k households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA grew to $78,425 from the previous year's value of $71,330.

The following chart displays the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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.

Wage Distribution

0.425

2022 Wage GINI in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

0.426

2021 Wage GINI in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was 0.425 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.26% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (76.1%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (7.45%)

In 2022, 76.1% of workers in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (7.45%).

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

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.67% of the workforce in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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 Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA (21.3k out of 168k 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 Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.7% of the population of Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 43.3% on employee plans, 28.9% on Medicaid, 7.11% on Medicare, 9.61% on non-group plans, and 0.697% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 26.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.3%

Uninsured

43.3%

Employer Coverage

28.9%

Medicaid

7.11%

Medicare

9.61%

Non-Group

0.697%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA declined by 0.772% from 10.4% to 10.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Riverside County (Northwest)--Riverside City (West) PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.