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California's 52nd Congressional District

California · CA-52

California's 52nd Congressional District is one of 52 U.S. House districts in California, represented in Congress by Juan Vargas (Democrat). It is home to roughly 759,729 people, with a median age of 35.8. The population is about 59% Hispanic. The median household income is $85,316, and 25% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Democratic (D+21).

Representative

Juan Vargas Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of California

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691 mi²
Land area
1,099/mi²
Pop. density
0.28
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, CA-52 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+21
2024 margin
59% / 38%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+37
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

17% White7% Black59% Hispanic13% Asian4% Other
759,729
Population
35.8
Median age
23.4%
Under 18
13.2%
Age 65+
29.6%
Foreign-born
7.2%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$85,316
Median household income
$649,499
Median home value
$1,839
Median rent
25%
Bachelor's or higher
51.7%
Homeownership
12.5%
Poverty rate
29.8 min
Mean commute
9.6%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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