119th Congress · CA-48
California's 48th Congressional District
California's 48th Congressional District (CA-48) has a population of 759,864. The median household income is $109,005 and the median age is 39.3.
759,864
Population
210
People / sq mi
$109,005
Median Income
39.3
Median Age
CA-48 covers 3,615 sq mi of land at 210.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.2% |
Economy & Income
$109,005
Median Household Income
$46,251
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$681,400
Median Home Value
$2,101
Median Rent
70.7%
Homeownership
Education
90.5%
High School+
34.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
California's 48th Congressional District (CA-48) has a population of 759,864 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 48th Congressional District is $109,005, with a per capita income of $46,251.
California's 48th Congressional District is 62.3% White, 3.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for California's 48th 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.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.