CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5.01
California · Monterey County · 5,679 residents · 0.198 sq mi
Notable rankings
#85lowest young in CA#1375 US23.2 yrs#269highest foreign-born in CA#1308 US54.9%#281highest density in CA28,682/sq mi#309highest high poverty in CA32.9%TRACT SHAPE · Monterey County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 5.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,028. Population has grown 20% since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $1,862 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 23.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the Monterey County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 23.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
4% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,679
+20%since 2020
from 4,723 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
28,682 / sq mi
+20%since 2020
from 23,854 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
23.2
−1%since 2020
from 23.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$69,028
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,088 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,181
+27%since 2020
from $11,977 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.9%
+28.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
−2%since 2020
from 0.370 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing39.8%
Construction39.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
Finance & insurance5.6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
Information5.1%
Retail trade4.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Other services0.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,862
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,252 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
4.0%
−14.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
96.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.3%
−43.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.4%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.1%(101)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino97.4%(4,598)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.5%(306)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino99.8%(5,669)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(25)
Diversity Score
0
−93%since 2020
from 6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
27.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.2 min
+39%since 2020
from 18.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% 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
8.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
Female
45.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
Foreign born
54.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.0%
+19.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
5.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
93.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.6% 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 5,679 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 $69,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,862 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 7.7% 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 32.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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