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Profile of Congressional District 6, CA


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2022 population: 755,594

2022 Census data
White:365,606 48.39%
Black:69,6439.22%
Indian:2,3720.31%
Asian:96,40112.76%
2+ races:43,8985.81%
Hispanic:173,90923.02%
Total non-White:389,98851.61%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 6, CA
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Under 18:
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Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.3
177,469 23.5%
578,125 76.5%
108,536 14.4%
273,992
2.73
180,868 66.0%
123,551 68.3%
18,285 10.1%
93,124 34.0%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 6, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units286,406 
Median Value$430,400 
Occupied273,99295.7%
Vacant12,4144.3%
Owned153,13355.9%
Rented120,85944.1%
Median Rent$1,569 
Single-Family Units195,77768.4%
    Detached174,53060.9%
    Attached21,2477.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units61,94121.6%
Mobile Homes6,1542.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 6, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00012,0024.4%
$10,000 to $14,9999,2833.4%
$15,000 to $19,9997,7982.8%
$20,000 to $24,9999,1173.3%
$25,000 to $29,9998,3723.1%
$30,000 to $34,9999,3663.4%
$35,000 to $39,9998,9833.3%
$40,000 to $44,9999,9003.6%
$45,000 to $49,9999,0713.3%
$50,000 to $59,99918,9326.9%
$60,000 to $74,99925,9639.5%
$75,000 to $99,99938,82414.2%
$100,000 to $124,99930,49511.1%
$125,000 to $149,99922,1988.1%
$150,000 to $199,99926,0939.5%
$200,000 or more27,59510.1%
Median Household Income79,920 
Per Capita Income38,036 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI19,9767.3%
Public Assistance13,5785.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps41,68615.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed261,70669.7%
Unemployed18,4304.9%
In Armed Forces6740.2%
Total Labor Force280,81074.8%
Not in Labor Force94,84125.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector124,96299,30555.7%
Non-Profit10,14117,74436.4%
Self-Employed21,50412,80862.7%
Local Government10,38916,03239.3%
State Government16,35120,55944.3%
Federal Government4,2413,06758.0%
Total Private + Self146,466112,11356.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.41,12257,40241.7%
Total187,588169,51552.5%
Pct. Govt.19.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts55,03315.4%
Sales and Office Occupations82,82423.1%
Professional, Technical80,16222.4%
Service Occupations66,42118.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,0060.3%
All others73,36520.5%
White Collar 60.9%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade43,40112.1%
Public administration33,6779.4%
Construction28,5548.0%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation26,8567.5%
Educational services and health care26,4287.4%
Professional, scientific, management24,3986.8%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities20,3575.7%
Manufacturing18,2935.1%
Other services17,4054.9%
Finance, insurance and real estate16,0194.5%
Wholesale trade8,4822.4%
Information4,9761.4%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining2,1900.6%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 6, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican139,12818.41%
Puerto Rican5,2660.70%
Cuban1,4050.19%
Dominican1920.03%
Total Central American12,7401.69%
Costa Rican4630.06%
Guatemalan3,4060.45%
Honduran5140.07%
Nicaraguan1,2860.17%
Panamanian4850.06%
Salvadoran6,5860.87%
Total South American3,9500.52%
Argentinean4810.06%
Bolivian1400.02%
Chilean3570.05%
Colombian1,0790.14%
Ecuadorian2700.04%
Paraguayan420.01%
Peruvian1,0240.14%
Venezuelan5350.07%
Other South American220.00%
Other Hispanic11,2281.49%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino19,9472.64%
Indian16,2932.16%
Hmong9,4621.25%
Chinese9,3461.24%
Vietnamese7,2560.96%
Korean3,7180.49%
Laotian2,8090.37%
Japanese2,6480.35%
Mien8870.12%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English487,15068.9%
Spanish88,71612.6%
Other Indo-European37,9825.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic36,6405.2%
Other Asian17,2302.4%
Tagalog11,9131.7%
Vietnamese6,2890.9%
Chinese6,2300.9%
Arabic5,2000.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German67,7169.0%
English59,3047.8%
Irish52,6687.0%
Italian28,6413.8%
American20,1612.7%
Ukrainian18,5062.4%
European15,4092.0%
Russian14,8292.0%
French14,3441.9%
Afghan10,9821.5%
Scottish10,6451.4%
Norwegian8,7131.2%
Portuguese8,6731.1%
Polish8,1091.1%
Swedish7,1260.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen683,51690.5%
Not a citizen72,0789.5%
Native597,12079.0%
Foreign-born158,47421.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 6, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
27,346 5.3%28,359 5.5%124,582 24.2%183,010 35.6%99,274 19.3%51,430 10.0%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 27,346 5.3%
9-12 Years 28,359 5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 124,582 24.2%
Some College 183,010 35.6%
Bach. Degree 99,274 19.3%
Grad Degree 51,430 10.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 6, CA

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 CA06Ami Bera* (D) 121,058 55.9% Tamika Hamilton (R) 95,325 44.1% 0 0.0% 216,383
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 CA07Ami Bera* (D) 217,416 56.6% Buzz Patterson (R) 166,549 43.4% 0 0.0% 383,965
2018-11-06 CA07Ami Bera* (D) 155,016 55.0% Andrew Grant (R) 126,601 45.0% 0 0.0% 281,617
2016-11-08 CA07Ami Bera* (D) 152,133 51.2% Scott Jones (R) 145,168 48.8% 0 0.0% 297,301
2014-11-04 CA07Ami Bera* (D) 92,521 50.4% Doug Ose (R) 91,066 49.6% 0 0.0% 183,587
2012-11-06 CA07Ami Bera (D) 141,241 51.7% Dan Lungren* (R) 132,050 48.3% 0 0.0% 273,291
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 CA03Dan Lungren* (R) 131,169 50.1% Ami Bera (D) 113,128 43.2% 17,641 6.7% 261,938
2008-11-04 CA03Dan Lungren* (R) 155,424 49.5% Bill Durston (D) 137,971 43.9% 20,651 6.6% 314,046
2006-11-07 CA03Dan Lungren* (R) 135,706 59.5% Bill Durston (D) 86,318 37.8% 6,145 2.7% 228,169
2004-11-02 CA03Dan Lungren (R) 177,738 61.9% Gabe Castillo (D) 100,025 34.8% 9,310 3.2% 287,073
2002-11-05 CA03Doug Ose* (R) 121,732 62.5% Howard Beeman (D) 67,136 34.4% 6,050 3.1% 194,918
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 CA03Doug Ose* (R) 129,254 56.2% Bob Kent (D) 93,067 40.4% 7,861 3.4% 230,182
1998-11-03 CA03Doug Ose (R) 100,621 52.4% Sandie Dunn (D) 86,471 45.0% 4,914 2.6% 192,006
1996-11-05 CA03Vic Fazio* (D) 118,663 53.5% Tim Lefever (R) 91,134 41.1% 11,940 5.4% 221,737
1994-11-08 CA03Vic Fazio* (D) 97,093 49.8% Tim Lefever (R) 89,964 46.1% 8,100 4.2% 195,157
1992-11-03 CA03Vic Fazio* (D) 122,149 51.2% Bill Richardson (R) 96,092 40.3% 20,444 8.6% 238,685
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 6, CA


Click on the Year to view presidential county-level data for that election.

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 redist Joe Biden (D) 192,873 57.9% Donald Trump* (R) 131,468 39.4% 8,995 2.7% 333,336 5 -7 1.90%
2020 67% Joe Biden (D) 218,137 55.6% Donald Trump* (R) 164,052 41.9% 9,804 2.5% 391,993 8 -5 2.24%
2016 54% Hillary Clinton (D) 159,066 52.3% Donald Trump (R) 124,249 40.9% 20,803 6.8% 304,118 9 -5 2.14%
2012 53% Barack Obama* (D) 145,147 50.8% Mitt Romney (R) 133,888 46.8% 6,962 2.4% 285,997 10 0 2.19%
2008 58% Barack Obama (D) 165,617 49.3% John McCain (R) 164,025 48.8% 6,313 1.9% 335,955 12 3 2.47%
2004 60% George W. Bush* (R) 176,512 58.2% John Kerry (D) 123,671 40.8% 2,936 1.0% 303,119 14 8 2.44%
2000 49% George W. Bush (R) 122,587 51.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 104,639 43.6% 12,620 5.3% 239,846 9 3 2.19%
1996 47% Bill Clinton* (D) 103,507 46.8% Robert Dole (R) 101,651 46.0% 15,921 7.2% 221,079 8 5 2.21%
1992 58% Bill Clinton (D) 99,781 40.9% George Bush* (R) 90,799 37.2% 53,323 21.9% 243,903 5 0 2.19%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 6, CA


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 756,779 47.0% 9.5% 0.2% 11.9% 6.5% 24.2%
2020 756,668 50.0% 7.2% 17.8% 7.6% 17.4%
2012 710,697 54.7% 7.8% 0.6% 13.4% 6.3% 17.2%
2010 783,317 62.7% 5.8% 0.6% 11.3% 4.0% 15.6%
2002 639,088 74.4% 4.3% 0.8% 6.2% 3.5% 10.7%
2000 675,618 63.6% 3.8% 1.3% 6.7% 5.1% 19.5%
1992 571,374 75.7% 3.2% 1.4% 5.5% 14.2%

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 6, CA

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2022 403,071 108,644 27.0% 174,437 43.3% 119,990 29.8% Dem +65,793 Dem +16.3% 71%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.