Irwindale, CA

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2024 Population

1,377

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.295% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.3%

31.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$114,167

0.81% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$709,400

9.85% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

728

4.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Irwindale, 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.

88.6% of the residents in Irwindale, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Irwindale, CA are Premiere Career College (75 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Irwindale, CA was $709,400, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Irwindale, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Irwindale, CA was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Irwindale, CA is home to a population of 1.38k people, from which 88.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 21.1% of Irwindale, CA residents were born outside of the country (290 people).

In 2024, there were 1.14 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (525 people) in Irwindale, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 462 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 217 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.6%

2024 Citizenship

89.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.6% of Irwindale, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Irwindale, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Irwindale, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Irwindale, CA

Other (Hispanic)
525 ± 171
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
462 ± 121
White (Hispanic)
217 ± 98

93.6%

Hispanic Population

1.29k people

93.6% of the people in Irwindale, CA are hispanic (1.29k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Irwindale, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

21.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

290 people

19.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

264 people

As of 2024, 21.1% of Irwindale, CA residents (290 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Irwindale, CA was 19.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Irwindale, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
18 ± 32
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 11
Vietnam
10 ± 19

Irwindale, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.38 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Irwindale, CA.

Health

91.8% of the population of Irwindale, CA has health coverage, with 60.9% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 5.81% on non-group plans, and 0.218% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 27% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.21%

Uninsured

60.9%

Employer Coverage

14.5%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

5.81%

Non-Group

0.218%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Irwindale, CA declined by 0.939% from 8.28% to 8.21%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Irwindale, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Irwindale, CA employs 728 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Irwindale, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (76 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($100,156), Transportation & Warehousing ($90,417), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($88,375).

Employment

Occupations

728

2024 Value

± 113

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Irwindale, CA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 696 employees to 728 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Irwindale, CA, are Management Occupations (82 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people), and Production Occupations (72 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Irwindale, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

728

2024 Value

± 113

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Irwindale, CA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 696 employees to 728 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Irwindale, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), Retail Trade (82 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (76 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Irwindale, CA, though some of these residents may live in Irwindale, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,500

Median earning men ± $12,283

$36,774

Median earning women ± $8,206

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($123,269), Construction ($94,375), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($80,313), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,563), and Information ($53,409).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Irwindale, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex 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.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Irwindale, CA awarded 75 degrees. The student population of Irwindale, CA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 22 male students and 83 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Irwindale, CA are Hispanic or Latino (62 and 82.7%), Asian (6 and 8%), White (2 and 2.67%), and Two or More Races (2 and 2.67%).

The largest universities in Irwindale, CA by number of degrees awarded are Premiere Career College (75 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Irwindale, CA are Surgical Technologist (39 and 52%), Medical Assistant (17 and 22.7%), and Sterile Processing Technician (15 and 20%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 105 students enrolled in Irwindale, CA, 21% men and 79% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 70 records, of which 82.9% were women and 17.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Surgical Technologist

Most Common

39 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Irwindale, CA was Surgical Technologist with 39 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Irwindale, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Premiere Career College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

75 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Premiere Career College with 75 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 23 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Irwindale, CA, which is 0.442 times less than the 52 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 62 degrees mean that there were 10.3 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 6 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Irwindale, CA was $709,400 in 2024, which is 2.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $645,800 to $709,400, a 9.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Irwindale, CA is 77.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Irwindale, CA have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Irwindale, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$709,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$43,451

$321

Median Property Taxes

±$69

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 Irwindale, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Irwindale, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.9%

Homeownership

2024

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77.9% of the housing units in Irwindale, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Irwindale, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$114,167

Median Household Income

± $17,706

412

Number of Households

± 80

In 2024, the median household income of the 412 households in Irwindale, CA grew to $114,167 from the previous year's value of $113,250.

The following chart displays the households in Irwindale, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Irwindale, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Worked At Home (9.5%)
Carpooled (6.98%)

In 2024, 77.5% of workers in Irwindale, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.98%).

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

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Irwindale, CA have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.31% of the workforce in Irwindale, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Irwindale, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Irwindale, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Irwindale, CA have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Irwindale, CA (59 out of 1.37k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Irwindale, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Two Or More.

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.