119th Congress · CA-52
California's 52nd Congressional District
California's 52nd Congressional District (CA-52) has a population of 757,408. The median household income is $84,002 and the median age is 35.6.
757,408
Population
5599
People / sq mi
$84,002
Median Income
35.6
Median Age
CA-52 covers 135 sq mi of land at 5598.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 31.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% |
Economy & Income
$84,002
Median Household Income
$33,769
Per Capita Income
10.1%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$645,800
Median Home Value
$1,846
Median Rent
50.6%
Homeownership
Education
80.3%
High School+
24.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
California's 52nd Congressional District (CA-52) has a population of 757,408 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 52nd Congressional District is $84,002, with a per capita income of $33,769.
California's 52nd Congressional District is 31.6% White, 8.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for California's 52nd 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 52nd Congressional District stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US congressional districts, at roughly 5,599 people per square mile. California's 52nd Congressional District is a congressional district in California with a population of 757,408.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $84,002 — above the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 10.1%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $645,800, with typical rent around $1,846.
Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 24.5%, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in California's 52nd Congressional District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.