119th Congress · CA-47
California's 47th Congressional District
California's 47th Congressional District (CA-47) has a population of 753,479. The median household income is $124,844 and the median age is 38.8.
753,479
Population
4353
People / sq mi
$124,844
Median Income
38.8
Median Age
CA-47 covers 173 sq mi of land at 4353.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.7% |
Economy & Income
$124,844
Median Household Income
$68,855
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$1,127,300
Median Home Value
$2,706
Median Rent
49.9%
Homeownership
Education
94.7%
High School+
59.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
California's 47th Congressional District (CA-47) has a population of 753,479 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 47th Congressional District is $124,844, with a per capita income of $68,855.
California's 47th Congressional District is 54.6% White, 1.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.7% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for California's 47th 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.
In California's 47th Congressional District, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $1,127,300. With 753,479 residents, California's 47th Congressional District is a congressional district in California.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US congressional districts: median income is $124,844, above the US median of $78,538. Only 6.1% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $1,127,300, with typical rent around $2,706.
The population is unusually well-credentialed for US congressional districts — 59.0% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
High housing values reframe the income picture in California's 47th Congressional District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.