Representative Gil Cisneros, Democratic from California

Gil Cisneros

California's 31st congressional district

Representative Gil Cisneros represents California's 31st congressional district, serving 736,368 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $91,699 and an unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

736,368Population
↓ 13,311
$91,699Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $6,144
6.2%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.2%
8.8%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↑ 0.3%
59.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,980Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $152
2.1%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
30.4 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 0.7 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

California District 31 Demographics

Median Age 39.1 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 59.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 25.4% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 8.8% (vs 12.4%) · Income $91,699 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyEducation accessRent burden

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (39.1 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 30–39 at 14.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 61.3%. Also significant: White (21.5%), Asian (19.7%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

25.4% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 21.8% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $91,699, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 59.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,980. Median home value is $699,500.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 71.1% drive alone to work. Average commute is 30.4 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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