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Del Aire

California · 9,012 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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Del Aire is home to 9,012 people in California. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $187,500. Median rent is $969 a month. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.7% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,012
+12%since 1990
from 8,040 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.1
+2%since 1990
from 34.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.01 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K11K19902000201020202024Del Aire
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.1%(640)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(756)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(742)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.1%(636)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(454)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.1%(1,267)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.9%(1,707)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.1%(1,178)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.8%(707)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.8%(525)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.8%(341)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(59)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,186
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,017 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,726
+21%since 1990
from $17,153 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.7%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$187,500
−38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $229,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$969
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $773 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.7%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.8% in 1990
20.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79.7%(6,411)
Black2.5%(202)
Hispanic / Latino22.6%(1,818)
Asian8.9%(716)
2000
White, non-Hispanic42.1%(3,793)
Black3.8%(342)
Hispanic / Latino41.6%(3,751)
Asian7.9%(711)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican33.1%(3,675)
Peruvian2.3%(251)
Argentine2.2%(246)
Salvadoran1.4%(156)
Guatemalan0.9%(99)
Spaniard0.7%(81)
Colombian0.6%(68)
Cuban0.6%(64)
Puerto Rican0.5%(55)
Ecuadorian0.3%(34)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.1%(11)
Chilean0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Chinese3.8%(426)
Asian Indian3.4%(381)
Korean1.6%(177)
Filipino1.6%(174)
Vietnamese1.4%(151)
Pakistani0.9%(95)
Japanese0.4%(44)
Nepalese0.2%(27)
Taiwanese0.2%(21)
Thai0.1%(15)
Malaysian0.1%(11)
Kazakh0.1%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.3%(30)
Ancestry
Irish8.2%(911)
German5.8%(649)
Italian4.7%(527)
Arab4.4%(491)
Egyptian3.4%(383)
American3.3%(372)
English2.4%(263)
French2%(225)
Jamaican0.9%(103)
Polish0.9%(102)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(59)
Scottish0.5%(59)
Israeli0.5%(53)
Syrian0.4%(49)
Russian0.4%(47)
Czech0.4%(43)
Welsh0.4%(39)
Swedish0.3%(38)
Turkish0.3%(38)
Palestinian0.3%(36)
Swiss0.3%(30)
British0.3%(28)
Finnish0.2%(25)
Iranian0.2%(25)
Lebanese0.2%(23)
Austrian0.2%(20)
Hungarian0.2%(18)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(17)
Danish0.1%(13)
Ukrainian0.1%(12)
Canadian0.1%(11)
Croatian0.1%(11)
Dutch0.1%(10)
Romanian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.4%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
−11%since 1990
from 18.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(1,126)
Married56.7%(1,909)
Widowed2.8%(94)
Divorced7.1%(240)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(838)
Married57%(1,984)
Widowed7.8%(273)
Divorced11.1%(385)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
5.7%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
61.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
14.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
18.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)39%(145)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.8%(85)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era9.9%(37)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 372 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Del Aire, California?

Del Aire, California has about 9,012 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Del Aire, California?

The typical household in Del Aire, California earns about $55,186 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Del Aire, California expensive?

In Del Aire, California, the median home is worth about $187,500, and the typical rent is about $969 a month.

How educated are people in Del Aire, California?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Del Aire, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Del Aire, California?

About 5.7% of people in Del Aire, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Del Aire, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Del Aire, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 972 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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