Gonzales, CA Demographic Data
Gonzales, CA Summary
Gonzales is located in Monterey County in California
- Population: 8,171
- Area: 1.96 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.92 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 4,171.00 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 131.23 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gonzales, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,327
52%
50.8
Male
4,074
49%
49.2
Total Population
8,401
323,128,000
Gonzales, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
826
9.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
845
10.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
945
11.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
728
8.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
589
7.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,307
15.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,016
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
959
11.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
310
3.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
348
4.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
302
3.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
162
1.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
64
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,313
63.2%
77.2
Female
2,766
52.1%
51.3
Male
2,547
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,939
58.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
669
8.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
528
6.3%
15.2
Female
335
63.4%
55.8
Male
193
36.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
Gonzales, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,371
99.6%
96.8
White
7,029
83.7%
72.6
Black or African American
42
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
58
0.7%
0.8
Asian
130
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
55
0.7%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
75
0.9%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,112
13.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
30
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,869
93.7%
17.8
Mexican
7,721
91.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
24
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
124
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
532
6.3%
82.2
Gonzales, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,217
27.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
897
20.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,086
24.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
537
12.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
354
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
332
7.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
45
1.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,114
47.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,354
52.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
377
8.4%
31.2
Gonzales, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,373
41.0%
33.7%
Now Married
2,930
50.6%
47.5
Divorced
164
2.8%
11.0%
Separated
91
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
227
3.9
5.8%
Gonzales, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,809
23.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,766
76.1%
21.6%
Spanish
5,738
75.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
28
0.4%
1.1%
Gonzales, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
131
6.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
141
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
117
5.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
245
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
302
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
453
22.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
224
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
287
14.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
64
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
22
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
52,940
57,617
Per capita income
15,321
31,128
Gonzales, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,022
32.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
238
7.5%
9.8
Construction
152
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
517
16.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
51
1.6%
6.6
Information
33
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
258
8.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
131
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
121
3.8%
11.4
Public administration
180
5.7%
4.6
Retail trade
286
9.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
122
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
66
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
875
27.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
541
17.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
540
17.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
555
17.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
666
21.0%
18.1%
Gonzales, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,146
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,620
83.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
177
5.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
88
2.8%
2.7
Other means
207
6.6%
1.8
Worked at home
54
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.8
26.6
Gonzales, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
78
3.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
566
28.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
677
34.1%
37.1
3 or more
665
33.5%
21.0
Gonzales, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,986
99.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
965
48.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,021
51.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
16
0.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.6
0.0%
2.5
Gonzales, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,002
1 room
147
7.3%
2.4
2 rooms
75
3.7%
2.7
3 rooms
203
10.1%
9.1
4 rooms
440
22.0%
16.5
5 rooms
558
27.9%
19.8
6 rooms
353
17.6%
17.8
7 rooms
76
3.8%
12.0
8 rooms
73
3.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
77
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Gonzales, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,002
1-unit, detached
1,429
71.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
28
1.4%
5.9
2-units
14
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
50
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
203
10.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
123
6.1%
4.4
20 or more units
37
1.8%
9.0
Mobile home
118
5.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gonzales, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
72
3.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
69
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
114
5.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
280
14.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
239
11.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
522
26.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
491
24.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
215
10.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gonzales, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,138
57.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
826
41.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
11
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gonzales, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
779
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
23
3.0%
7.0%
$500 to $999
81
10.4%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
93
11.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
135
17.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
217
27.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
230
29.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
205
26.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
71
9.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
96
12.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
101
13.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
288
37.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
18
0.0%
0.0%
Gonzales, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,009
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
1.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
66
6.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
197
19.5%
11.9%
$500 to $999
294
29.1%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
440
43.6%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
12
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,179
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
68
7.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
58
6.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
87
9.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
127
13.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
162
16.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
462
47.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
57
0.0%
0.0%
Gonzales, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
965
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
35
3.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7
0.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
105
10.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
154
16.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
264
27.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
329
34.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
65
6.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
253,700
205,000
