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
| White | 53.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.3% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| 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.
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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.
The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.