Representative Salud Carbajal, Democratic from California

Salud Carbajal

California's 24th congressional district

Representative Salud Carbajal represents California's 24th congressional district, serving 757,747 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $97,920 and an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

757,747Population
↓ 2,482
$97,920Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $6,318
5.9%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↑ 0.2%
7.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
↑ 1.0%
55.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$2,110Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $186
1.7%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
21.4 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↓ 0.1 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 24 Demographics

Median Age 37.4 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 55.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 39.2% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $97,920 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District
Immigration policyEducation accessRent burden

Age Distribution

Near the national median age (37.4 vs 38.5 nationally). 29% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. White residents are the largest group at 56.1%. Also significant: Hispanic (39.6%).

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

Education

39.2% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 13.9% of residents lack a high school diploma. 15.9% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $97,920, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 55.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $2,110. Median home value is $836,800.

How People Get to Work

66.8% drive alone. Average commute is 21.4 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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