Summerland, CA

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,248
2.04% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
53.3
0.187% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
5.37%
24% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$133,083
3.72% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$2M
2023 Employed Population
525
6.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Summerland, CA had a population of 1.25k people with a median age of 53.3 and a median household income of $133,083. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Summerland, CA declined from 1,274 to 1,248, a −2.04% decrease and its median household income grew from $128,311 to $133,083, a 3.72% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Summerland, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.2%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (19.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.6%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (7.29%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%).

None of the households in Summerland, 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.

100% of the residents in Summerland, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Summerland, CA are Pacifica Graduate Institute (224 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Summerland, CA was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in Summerland, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Summerland, CA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Summerland, CA is home to a population of 1.25k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.21% of Summerland, CA residents were born outside of the country (115 people).

In 2023, there were 2.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (652 people) in Summerland, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 182 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Summerland, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Summerland, CA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Summerland, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    652 ± 281
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    244 ± 271
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    182 ± 177
26.8%
Hispanic Population
335 people

In 2023, there were 2.67 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (652 people) in Summerland, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 182 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

26.8% of the people in Summerland, CA are hispanic (335 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

9.21%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
115 people
5.49%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
70 people

As of 2023, 9.21% of Summerland, CA residents (115 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Summerland, CA was 5.49%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6 ± 22
  2. Korea
    0 ± 20
  3. World War II
    0 ± 14

Summerland, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Summerland, CA employs 525 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Summerland, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (98 people), Educational Services (98 people), and Construction (90 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($136,532), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($135,403), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,481).

Employment

Occupations

525
2023 Value
± 224
6.92%
1 Year growth
± 57.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Summerland, CA grew at a rate of 6.92%, from 491 employees to 525 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Summerland, CA, are Management Occupations (123 people), Sales & Related Occupations (103 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (68 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Summerland, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

525
2023 Value
± 224
6.92%
1 Year growth
± 57.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Summerland, CA grew at a rate of 6.92%, from 491 employees to 525 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Summerland, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (98 people), Educational Services (98 people), and Construction (90 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Summerland, CA, though some of these residents may live in Summerland, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,207
Median earning men ± $34,034
$60,089
Median earning women ± $81,582

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($135,403), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
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 California1
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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Summerland, CA awarded 224 degrees. The student population of Summerland, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 229 male students and 653 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Summerland, CA are White (120 and 54.1%), followed by Unknown (63 and 28.4%), Hispanic or Latino (17 and 7.66%), and Asian (7 and 3.15%).

The largest universities in Summerland, CA by number of degrees awarded are Pacifica Graduate Institute (224 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Summerland, CA are Counseling Psychology (78 and 34.8%), Other Psychology (71 and 31.7%), and Humanistic Studies (39 and 17.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 882 students enrolled in Summerland, CA, 26% men and 74% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 503 records, of which 72% were women and 28% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Counseling Psychology
    78 degrees awarded
  2. Other Psychology
    41 degrees awarded
  3. Humanistic Studies
    29 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Summerland, CA was Counseling Psychology with 78 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Pacifica Graduate Institute
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
224 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pacifica Graduate Institute with 224 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 58 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Summerland, CA, which is 0.349 times less than the 166 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 120 degrees mean that there were 1.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 63 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 2.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.39% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (6.79M), Some college (6.7M), and Bachelors Degree (6.45M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Summerland, CA was $2M in 2023, which is 6.59 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $2M to $2M, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Summerland, CA is 79.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Summerland, CA have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Summerland, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$2M
Median Property Value 2023
±$N/A
$425
Median Property Taxes
±$176

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

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

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Rent vs Own

79.9%
Homeownership
2023
77.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.9% of the housing units in Summerland, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Summerland, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$133,083
Median Household Income
± $90,087
532
Number of Households
± 200

In 2023, the median household income of the 532 households in Summerland, CA grew to $133,083 from the previous year's value of $128,311.

The following chart displays the households in Summerland, 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 $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Summerland, CA is from Summerland, CA.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (50%)
  2. Worked At Home (50%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Summerland, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (50%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

22.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Summerland, CA have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Summerland, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Summerland, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Summerland, CA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Summerland, CA (67 out of 1.25k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Summerland, CA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

97% of the population of Summerland, CA has health coverage, with 37.6% on employee plans, 15.1% on Medicaid, 21.3% on Medicare, 23% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.081% decrease from the previous year (1,234 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 222 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.3% were men and 39.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19% under 18 years, 9.13% between 18 and 34 years, 43% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.3% were men and 39.7% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

3.04%
Uninsured
37.6%
Employer Coverage
15.1%
Medicaid
21.3%
Medicare
23%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Summerland, CA declined by 7.64% from 3.3% to 3.04%.

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

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