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Calwa

California · 1,776 residents · 0.568 sq mi
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Calwa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,458. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,014 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $163,900. At a median age of 29.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 42% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,776
+133%since 2000
from 762 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3,127 / sq mi
+133%since 2000
from 1,342 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
29.0
−4%since 2000
from 30.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
5871K2K2K3K200020202024Calwa
20242K
200020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,458
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,983 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,645
+16%since 2000
from $8,292 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
2.6%
−12.0 ptssince 2011
from 14.6% in 2011
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
35.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction19.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10%
Public administration0.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$163,900
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$842
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $521 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
38.6%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 56.3% in 2000
61.4% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+40%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(20)
Black0.9%(7)
Hispanic / Latino94.6%(721)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score10%(76)
2020
White, non-Hispanic3.8%(67)
Black2%(35)
Hispanic / Latino90.1%(1,601)
Asian2.8%(50)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.4%(362)
Diversity Score
20
+104%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
40.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 42.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+94%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.2%
−18.1 ptssince 2011
from 83.4% in 2011
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−15.2 ptssince 2011
from 15.2% in 2011
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2011
from 13.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
Female
55.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.3% in 2011
Foreign born
27.5%
−20.9 ptssince 2011
from 48.3% in 2011
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.8%
−70.1 ptssince 2013
from 75.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Calwa, California?

Calwa, California has about 1,776 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Calwa, California?

The typical household in Calwa, California earns about $45,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calwa, California expensive?

In Calwa, California, the median home is worth about $163,900, and the typical rent is about $842 a month.

How educated are people in Calwa, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Calwa, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calwa, California?

About 35.7% of people in Calwa, California live below the federal poverty line.

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