Representative Jared Huffman, Democratic from California

Jared Huffman

California's 2nd congressional district

Representative Jared Huffman represents California's 2nd congressional district, serving 755,468 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $98,747 and an unemployment rate of 6.6%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

755,468Population
↓ 8,155
$98,747Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $5,200
6.6%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.2%
6.1%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↓ 0.1%
63.7%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$1,936Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $140
1.8%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
24.3 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 1.0 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 2 Demographics

Median Age 44.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 63.7% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 43.3% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 6.1% (vs 12.4%) · Income $98,747 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Rent burden

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 44.8 vs 38.5 nationally). 16% of residents are 70+. Medicare, Social Security, and healthcare access are top-of-mind.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 67.8%. Also significant: Hispanic (21.2%).

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

Education

43.3% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 9% of residents lack a high school diploma. 17.8% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $98,747, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 63.7% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,936. Median home value is $837,200.

How People Get to Work

62.4% drive alone. Average commute is 24.3 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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