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119th Congress · CA-23

California's 23rd Congressional District

California's 23rd Congressional District (CA-23) has a population of 765,033. The median household income is $71,862 and the median age is 34.5.

765,033

Population

43

People / sq mi

$71,862

Median Income

34.5

Median Age

CA-23 covers 17,967 sq mi of land at 42.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.0%
Black or African American8.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.5%

Economy & Income

$71,862

Median Household Income

$32,279

Per Capita Income

12.3%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$366,300

Median Home Value

$1,480

Median Rent

63.7%

Homeownership

Education

84.5%

High School+

20.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

California's 23rd Congressional District (CA-23) has a population of 765,033 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in California's 23rd Congressional District is $71,862, with a per capita income of $32,279.

California's 23rd Congressional District is 53.0% White, 8.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for California's 23rd Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.

California's 23rd Congressional District is defined demographically by education — 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average. California's 23rd Congressional District is a congressional district in California with a population of 765,033.

Median household income is $71,862, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 12.3%, close to the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $366,300, with typical rent around $1,480.

College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 20.9%, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.