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Mecca CDP, California

City

Population: 7,071 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Mecca CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Mecca CDP

What is the median household income in Mecca CDP?
The median household income in Mecca CDP is $45,011 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mecca CDP?
The poverty rate in Mecca CDP is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mecca CDP?
$222,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mecca CDP?
The median gross rent in Mecca CDP is $900 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mecca CDP residents have a college degree?
4.3% of adults in Mecca CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,071
Median Income
$45,011
Median Home Value
$222,000
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,411 (+90.7%) Home Value: +$63,500 (+40.1%) Poverty Rate: -21.5 pp (-57.5%) Bachelor's+: +3.5 pp (+437.5%) Unemployment: -4.5 pp (-38.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,071
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 99.0% Two or More 45.6% Other 48.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,011 ±$12,417
-$51,323 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,111
Median Family Income $62,976
Poverty Rate 15.9%
+7.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 35.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 2.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
18.8%
$25–35k
16.0%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
9.3%
$150–200k
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,453
Owner-Occupied 53.0%
Renter-Occupied 47.0%
Vacancy Rate 11.3%
Median Home Value $222,000
-$473,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $900
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.5%
$50–100k
9.5%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
36.3%
$300–500k
23.2%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.8%
$500–1k
55.2%
$1–1.5k
26.1%
$1.5–2k
7.7%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.6%
1 vehicle
16.0%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3+
29.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.1%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
20.0%
20+ units
1.8%
Mobile home
24.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.4%
1970–1999
10.2%
2000–2009
35.1%
2010+
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 36.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 4.3%
-32.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 7.5%
Less Than High School 48.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.3%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.2%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 13.9%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Agriculture
18.1%
Edu/Health
15.2%
Arts/Entmt.
14.8%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Construction
9.7%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Retail
5.5%
Transportation
2.8%
Public Admin
1.0%
Finance
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Construction
32.0%
Food Prep
29.8%
Sales
16.6%
Production
13.3%
Management
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.9 min
Drove Alone 69.5%
Carpool 24.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.2%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,177
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.7%
5–9
9.5%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
8.4%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
9.1%
85+
1.0%
Under 18: 27.3% Working age (18–64): 72.7% 65 and over: 11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 51.1%
Naturalized Citizen 34.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 49.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.4%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.7%
Uninsured 13.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.8%
Has a Computer 85.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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