CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 116.06
California · Monterey County · 2,568 residents · 12.949 sq mi
Notable rankings
#203lowest low rent burden in CA16.9%#213highest old in CA58.0 yrs#393highest per-capita income in CA#1487 US$113,122#1350highest home value in the US$1,523,100TRACT SHAPE · Monterey County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 116.06 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $199,643. Population has declined 14% since 2020. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,523,100. With a median age of 58.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 105% more than the Monterey County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,568
−14%since 2020
from 2,970 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
198 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 229 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
58.0
+5%since 2020
from 55.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$199,643
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $140,735 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$113,122
+52%since 2020
from $74,387 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
−4%since 2020
from 0.450 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services19.1%
Finance & insurance13.7%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
Wholesale trade6.4%
Retail trade5%
Public administration5%
Information3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
Education & health services2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
Construction1.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,523,100
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,145,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,401
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,683 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
9.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.6
−6%since 2020
from 8.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(2,250)
Black1.9%(55)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(300)
Asian1.3%(39)
Other11%(326)
Diversity Score50.4%(1,497)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(1,766)
Black5.3%(137)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(524)
Asian2.3%(59)
Other3.2%(82)
Diversity Score60.1%(1,544)
Diversity Score
60
+19%since 2020
from 50 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
68.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.0 min
+15%since 2020
from 27.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
50.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
3.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,568 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $199,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $1,523,100, and the typical rent is about $2,401 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 68.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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