Castaic, CA

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Castaic Overview

18,643
TOTAL POPULATION
9,277
MALE POPULATION
9,366
FEMALE POPULATION
99.05
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$47,984
PER CAPITA INCOME
$143,200
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$132,429
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$15,308
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
9,681
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Castaic Zip Codes

Castaic Area Codes

Race in Castaic

The most populous races in Castaic are White / Caucasian (11,189 | 60.0%), Hispanic or Latino (6,457 | 34.6%), and Two or more Races (2,827 | 15.2%).
Race in Castaic
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,13411.5%
Black / African American3541.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific30.0%
Hispanic or Latino6,45734.6%
Native / Alaskan2201.2%
White / Caucasian11,18960.0%
Two or more Races2,82715.2%
Some other Race1,91610.3%
Total18,643100.0%

Ancestry in Castaic

The most populous ancestries reported in Castaic are Mexican (4,310 | 23.1%), German (1,876 | 10.1%), English (1,576 | 8.5%), Korean (1,403 | 7.5%), and Central American (1,300 | 7.0%), together accounting for 56.1% of all Castaic residents.
Ancestry in Castaic
Ancestry# Population% Population
African510.3%
Albanian150.1%
Aleut320.2%
American8914.8%
Arab1150.6%
Argentinean590.3%
Armenian2151.1%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac280.2%
Austrian290.2%
Basque470.3%
Belgian80.0%
Belizean210.1%
Bhutanese640.3%
Brazilian1180.6%
British1420.8%
Bulgarian160.1%
Burmese3822.1%
Canadian940.5%
Central American1,3007.0%
Cherokee1410.8%
Chilean100.1%
Choctaw230.1%
Colombian530.3%
Costa Rican430.2%
Creek240.1%
Croatian410.2%
Cuban1841.0%
Cypriot100.1%
Czech820.4%
Danish1390.7%
Dominican40.0%
Dutch810.4%
Eastern European790.4%
Egyptian730.4%
English1,5768.5%
European9004.8%
Filipino70.0%
Finnish790.4%
French4252.3%
French Canadian1831.0%
German1,87610.1%
Greek920.5%
Guatemalan3061.6%
Honduran230.1%
Hungarian1821.0%
Indian (Asian)3421.8%
Iranian640.3%
Irish1,1676.3%
Israeli100.1%
Italian8324.5%
Japanese90.1%
Korean1,4037.5%
Laotian70.0%
Latvian280.2%
Lebanese260.1%
Lithuanian70.0%
Luxembourger40.0%
Mexican4,31023.1%
Mexican American Indian1420.8%
Native Hawaiian310.2%
Nicaraguan220.1%
Nigerian180.1%
Northern European790.4%
Norwegian3762.0%
Pakistani820.4%
Peruvian1410.8%
Polish2821.5%
Portuguese1000.5%
Pueblo190.1%
Puerto Rican1190.6%
Romanian130.1%
Russian2271.2%
Salvadoran9064.9%
Scandinavian1150.6%
Scotch-Irish1770.9%
Scottish2691.4%
Serbian630.3%
Sioux280.2%
Slovak140.1%
Somali30.0%
South American2631.4%
Spaniard790.4%
Spanish1680.9%
Spanish American Indian540.3%
Sri Lankan1460.8%
Subsaharan African800.4%
Swedish1560.8%
Swiss30.0%
Thai1210.6%
Turkish30.0%
Ukrainian2181.2%
Welsh310.2%
West Indian550.3%
Yaqui560.3%
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Immigrants in Castaic

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Castaic came from Latin America (1,839 | 9.9%), Asia (1,597 | 8.6%), Central America (1,437 | 7.7%), South Eastern Asia (910 | 4.9%), and Mexico (861 | 4.6%), together accounting for 35.6% of all Castaic residents.
Immigrants in Castaic
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1420.8%
Argentina590.3%
Armenia250.1%
Asia1,5978.6%
Austria80.0%
Belarus390.2%
Belize100.1%
Brazil1470.8%
Canada280.2%
Caribbean640.3%
Central America1,4377.7%
China1380.7%
Colombia330.2%
Costa Rica320.2%
Cuba540.3%
Dominican Republic100.1%
Eastern Asia4462.4%
Eastern Europe1450.8%
Ecuador300.2%
Egypt990.5%
El Salvador4182.2%
England770.4%
Europe3211.7%
Fiji80.0%
France150.1%
Germany70.0%
Ghana60.0%
Guatemala1080.6%
Honduras80.0%
Hong Kong270.1%
India810.4%
Indonesia1410.8%
Iran890.5%
Iraq100.1%
Ireland80.0%
Italy120.1%
Kazakhstan150.1%
Korea3081.7%
Latin America1,8399.9%
Mexico8614.6%
Middle Africa80.0%
Nigeria180.1%
Northern Africa990.5%
Northern Europe1260.7%
Oceania80.0%
Peru690.4%
Philippines6713.6%
Poland60.0%
Russia110.1%
South Africa110.1%
South America3381.8%
South Central Asia2031.1%
South Eastern Asia9104.9%
Southern Europe200.1%
Spain80.0%
Sri Lanka180.1%
Taiwan350.2%
Thailand330.2%
Turkey30.0%
Ukraine890.5%
Vietnam650.4%
Western Africa240.1%
Western Asia380.2%
Western Europe300.2%
Zaire80.0%
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Sex and Age in Castaic

Sex and Age in Castaic

The most populous age groups in Castaic are Under 5 Years (855 | 9.2%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (819 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Castaic
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years855 (9.2%)516 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years664 (7.2%)695 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Years620 (6.7%)819 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Years645 (7.0%)664 (7.1%)
20 to 24 Years487 (5.2%)340 (3.6%)
25 to 29 Years475 (5.1%)661 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years673 (7.2%)661 (7.1%)
35 to 39 Years749 (8.1%)758 (8.1%)
40 to 44 Years534 (5.8%)519 (5.5%)
45 to 49 Years512 (5.5%)608 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years832 (9.0%)781 (8.3%)
55 to 59 Years763 (8.2%)737 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years583 (6.3%)500 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years443 (4.8%)381 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years169 (1.8%)313 (3.3%)
75 to 79 Years175 (1.9%)191 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years71 (0.8%)114 (1.2%)
85 Years and over27 (0.3%)108 (1.1%)
Total9,277 (100.0%)9,366 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Castaic

Median Family Size in Castaic

The median family size in Castaic is 3.52 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,006 | 82.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.59 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (312 | 6.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.17 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Castaic
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,006 (82.5%)3.59
Single Male/Father312 (6.4%)3.17
Single Female/Mother540 (11.1%)3.21
Total Families4,858 (100.0%)3.52

Median Household Size in Castaic

The median household size in Castaic is 3.23 persons per household, with single male/father households (312 | 5.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76 persons per household. non-family households (917 | 15.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Castaic
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,006 (69.4%)3.62
Single Male/Father312 (5.4%)3.76
Single Female/Mother540 (9.3%)3.56
Non-family917 (15.9%)1.15
Total Households5,775 (100.0%)3.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Castaic

Out of a total of 5,775 households in Castaic, 4,858 (84.1%) are family households, while 917 (15.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,418, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 778.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Castaic
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-778 (13.5%)
2-Person Households1,418 (24.5%)139 (2.4%)
3-Person Households1,173 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households1,402 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households566 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households206 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households93 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,858 (84.1%)917 (15.9%)

Female Fertility in Castaic

Fertility by Age in Castaic

Average fertility rate in Castaic is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 118.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Castaic
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years196 (53.4%)118.0
35 to 50 years171 (46.6%)85.0
Total367 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Castaic

76.3% of women with births (367) in Castaic are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 32.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 16.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Castaic
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years164 (83.7%)32 (16.3%)
35 to 50 years116 (67.8%)55 (32.2%)
Total280 (76.3%)87 (23.7%)

Fertility by Education in Castaic

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Castaic
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma36 (9.8%)61.0
College or Associate's Degree165 (45.0%)118.0
Bachelor's Degree166 (45.2%)124.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total367 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Castaic

23.7% of women with births in Castaic are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Castaic
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree114 (69.1%)51 (30.9%)
Bachelor's Degree166 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total280 (76.3%)87 (23.7%)

Income in Castaic

Income Overview in Castaic

Per Capita Income in Castaic is $47,984, while median incomes of families and households are $143,200 and $132,429 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income18,643$47,984
Median Family Income4,858$143,200
Mean Family Income4,858$163,043
Median Household Income5,775$132,429
Mean Household Income5,775$151,276
Income Deficit4,858$15,308
Wage / Income Gap (%)18,64336.63%
Wage / Income Gap ($)18,64363.37¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index18,6430.37

Earnings by Sex in Castaic

Average Earnings in Castaic are $63,595, $77,816 for men and $49,309 for women, a difference of 36.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Castaic
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male5,274 (53.4%)$77,816
Female4,604 (46.6%)$49,309
Total9,878 (100.0%)$63,595

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Castaic

The most common earnings brackets in Castaic are $100,000+ for men (1,934 | 36.7%) and $100,000+ for women (957 | 20.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Castaic
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less143 (2.7%)168 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999101 (1.9%)173 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499140 (2.6%)135 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999109 (2.1%)62 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49968 (1.3%)134 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99971 (1.3%)81 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49961 (1.2%)213 (4.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99937 (0.7%)63 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49919 (0.4%)181 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99960 (1.1%)203 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999151 (2.9%)95 (2.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999165 (3.1%)260 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999108 (2.1%)167 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999200 (3.8%)183 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999254 (4.8%)223 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999153 (2.9%)84 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999356 (6.8%)472 (10.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999381 (7.2%)214 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999763 (14.5%)536 (11.6%)
$100,000+1,934 (36.7%)957 (20.8%)
Total5,274 (100.0%)4,604 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Castaic

Average earnings in Castaic are $85,579 for men and $56,871 for women, a difference of 33.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $115,139, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $63,668. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $88,015, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $37,326.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Castaic
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$63,668$0
High School Diploma$70,675$37,326
College or Associate's Degree$77,782$55,197
Bachelor's Degree$102,147$62,825
Graduate Degree$115,139$88,015
Total$85,579$56,871

Family Income in Castaic

Family Income Brackets in Castaic

According to the Castaic family income data, there are 1,433 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.5% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 10 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Castaic
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001022.1%
$10,000 to $14,999731.5%
$15,000 to $24,999100.2%
$25,000 to $34,999390.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992725.6%
$50,000 to $74,9993256.7%
$75,000 to $99,9994819.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991,27326.2%
$150,000 to $199,99984017.3%
$200,000+1,43329.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Castaic

7+ person families (93 | 1.9%) account for the highest median family income in Castaic with $246,576 per family, while 2-person families (1,552 | 32.0%) have the highest median income of $63,906 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Castaic
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,552 (32.0%)$127,813
3-Person Families1,194 (24.6%)$122,368
4-Person Families1,258 (25.9%)$151,125
5-Person Families604 (12.4%)$171,029
6-Person Families157 (3.2%)$111,450
7+ Person Families93 (1.9%)$246,576
Total4,858 (100.0%)$143,200

Family Income by Number of Earners in Castaic

The median family income in Castaic is $143,200, with families comprising 3+ earners (743) having the highest median family income of $207,337, while families with no earners (410) have the lowest median family income of $63,200, accounting for 15.3% and 8.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Castaic
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners410 (8.4%)$63,200
1 Earner1,276 (26.3%)$102,778
2 Earners2,429 (50.0%)$156,625
3+ Earners743 (15.3%)$207,337
Total4,858 (100.0%)$143,200

Household Income in Castaic

Household Income Brackets in Castaic

With 1,548 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Castaic, accounting for 26.8% of all households. In contrast, only 98 households (1.7%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Castaic
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001332.3%
$10,000 to $14,999981.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991622.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991853.2%
$35,000 to $49,9993415.9%
$50,000 to $74,9994107.1%
$75,000 to $99,9994978.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,54826.8%
$150,000 to $199,99994116.3%
$200,000+1,47325.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Castaic

The median household income in Castaic is $132,429, with the highest median household income of $151,750 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,744 households (47.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 14 households (0.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Castaic
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years14 (0.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,934 (33.5%)$135,962
45 to 64 Years2,744 (47.5%)$151,750
65+ Years1,083 (18.8%)$70,396
Total5,775 (100.0%)$132,429

Poverty in Castaic

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Castaic

With 4.3% poverty level for males and 3.1% for females among the residents of Castaic, 15 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 49 males (26.1%) and 49 females (7.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Castaic
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years65 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (3.2%)
6 to 11 Years19 (2.3%)8 (1.0%)
12 to 14 Years4 (1.1%)9 (1.5%)
15 Years49 (26.1%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (5.9%)11 (4.8%)
18 to 24 Years41 (5.9%)15 (2.7%)
25 to 34 Years30 (2.6%)56 (4.2%)
35 to 44 Years44 (3.4%)11 (0.9%)
45 to 54 Years27 (2.0%)78 (5.6%)
55 to 64 Years58 (4.3%)48 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years50 (8.2%)49 (7.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (1.0%)
Total402 (4.3%)293 (3.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Castaic

According to the poverty statistics in Castaic, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Castaic
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years748 (92.0%)516 (100.0%)
5 Years80 (100.0%)120 (96.8%)
6 to 11 Years816 (97.7%)775 (99.0%)
12 to 14 Years365 (98.9%)598 (98.5%)
15 Years139 (73.9%)215 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years240 (94.1%)220 (95.2%)
18 to 24 Years648 (94.1%)543 (97.3%)
25 to 34 Years1,118 (97.4%)1,266 (95.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,239 (96.6%)1,266 (99.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,317 (98.0%)1,311 (94.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,288 (95.7%)1,189 (96.1%)
65 to 74 Years562 (91.8%)645 (92.9%)
75 Years and over273 (100.0%)409 (99.0%)
Total8,833 (95.7%)9,073 (96.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Castaic

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Castaic show that 4.3% or 171 of the total 4,006 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Castaic
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,857 (96.6%)66 (3.4%)
1 or 2 Children1,525 (93.7%)102 (6.3%)
3 or 4 Children453 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total3,835 (95.7%)171 (4.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Castaic

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Castaic
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)15 (10.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)21 (3.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Castaic

The poverty data for Castaic shows that 171 of the married-couple family households (4.3%) and 21 of the single-parent households (2.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 household (4.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Castaic
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children66 (3.4%)6 (1.2%)
1 or 2 Children102 (6.3%)15 (4.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total171 (4.3%)21 (2.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Castaic

Employment by Class of Employer in Castaic

Among the 8,899 employed individuals in Castaic, private company employees (5,325 | 59.8%), local government employees (1,392 | 15.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (750 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Castaic
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5,32559.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2923.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5966.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations7508.4%
Local Government Employees1,39215.6%
State Government Employees3934.4%
Federal Government Employees1441.6%
Unpaid Family Workers70.1%
Total8,899100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Castaic

According to the labor force statistics for Castaic, out of the total population over 16 years of age (14,071), 68.8% or 9,681 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 523 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.4% or 2,340 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.1% or 66 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Castaic
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years313 (34.5%)66 (21.1%)
20 to 24 Years571 (69.0%)71 (12.4%)
25 to 29 Years1,006 (88.6%)70 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years1,027 (77.0%)42 (4.1%)
35 to 44 Years2,340 (91.4%)66 (2.8%)
45 to 54 Years2,189 (80.1%)50 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years1,174 (78.3%)62 (5.3%)
60 to 64 Years636 (58.7%)65 (10.2%)
65 to 74 Years380 (29.1%)27 (7.1%)
75 Years and over35 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,681 (68.8%)523 (5.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Castaic

According to labor force statistics for Castaic, 80.9% of individuals (8,370) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (10,346) are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 352 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.9% or 3,751 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.0% or 78 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Castaic
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School326 (51.8%)16 (2.5%)
High School Diploma1,292 (75.1%)103 (6.0%)
College / Associate Degree3,006 (84.0%)211 (5.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,751 (84.9%)110 (2.5%)
Total8,370 (80.9%)435 (4.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Castaic

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Castaic are Community & Social Service (1,294 | 14.2%), Management (1,013 | 11.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (690 | 7.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (644 | 7.0%), and Business & Financial (639 | 7.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Castaic

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Castaic, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (96.5%), Architecture & Engineering (96.4%), and Legal Services & Support (91.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (71.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (70.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Castaic
OccupationMaleFemale
Management573 (56.6%)440 (43.4%)
Business & Financial227 (35.5%)412 (64.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science550 (85.4%)94 (14.6%)
Computers & Mathematics225 (73.3%)82 (26.7%)
Architecture & Engineering243 (96.4%)9 (3.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science82 (96.5%)3 (3.5%)
Community & Social Service 626 (48.4%)668 (51.6%)
Education, Arts & Media119 (43.3%)156 (56.7%)
Legal Services & Support64 (91.4%)6 (8.6%)
Education Instruction & Library182 (29.9%)427 (70.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment261 (76.8%)79 (23.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating204 (29.6%)486 (70.4%)
Health Technologists137 (28.8%)338 (71.2%)
Total (Category)2,180 (50.9%)2,100 (49.1%)
Total (Overall)4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Castaic are Security & Protection (529 | 5.8%), Law Enforcement (394 | 4.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (349 | 3.8%), Healthcare Support (206 | 2.2%), and Personal Care & Service (187 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Castaic

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Castaic, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (85.3%), and Security & Protection (74.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (98.1%), Personal Care & Service (69.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (37.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Castaic
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (1.9%)202 (98.1%)
Security & Protection395 (74.7%)134 (25.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement260 (66.0%)134 (34.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving217 (62.2%)132 (37.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance122 (85.3%)21 (14.7%)
Personal Care & Service58 (31.0%)129 (69.0%)
Total (Category)796 (56.3%)618 (43.7%)
Total (Overall)4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Castaic are Office & Administration (1,085 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (1,021 | 11.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Castaic

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Castaic
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related512 (50.1%)509 (49.8%)
Office & Administration293 (27.0%)792 (73.0%)
Total (Category)805 (38.2%)1,301 (61.8%)
Total (Overall)4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Castaic are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (352 | 3.8%), Construction & Extraction (205 | 2.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Castaic

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Castaic
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction205 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair352 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)575 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Castaic are Production (393 | 4.3%), Transportation (261 | 2.9%), and Material Moving (109 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Castaic

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Castaic
OccupationMaleFemale
Production373 (94.9%)20 (5.1%)
Transportation223 (85.4%)38 (14.6%)
Material Moving47 (43.1%)62 (56.9%)
Total (Category)643 (84.3%)120 (15.7%)
Total (Overall)4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Castaic

Employment Industries in Castaic

The major employment industries in Castaic include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,146 | 12.5%), Educational Services (1,022 | 11.2%), Manufacturing (848 | 9.3%), Public Administration (839 | 9.2%), and Finance & Insurance (719 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Castaic

Employment Industries by Sex in Castaic

The Castaic industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (89.2%), and Construction (87.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (72.7%), Finance & Insurance (70.5%), and Educational Services (61.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Castaic
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction330 (87.3%)48 (12.7%)
Manufacturing673 (79.4%)175 (20.6%)
Wholesale Trade235 (83.9%)45 (16.1%)
Retail Trade263 (40.0%)395 (60.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing316 (71.0%)129 (29.0%)
Utilities166 (89.2%)20 (10.7%)
Information370 (81.9%)82 (18.1%)
Finance & Insurance212 (29.5%)507 (70.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing126 (60.0%)84 (40.0%)
Professional & Scientific322 (70.2%)137 (29.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support280 (69.8%)121 (30.2%)
Educational Services394 (38.6%)628 (61.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance313 (27.3%)833 (72.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation168 (69.1%)75 (30.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services231 (57.8%)169 (42.2%)
Public Administration454 (54.1%)385 (45.9%)
Total4,999 (54.7%)4,139 (45.3%)

Education in Castaic

School Enrollment in Castaic

The most common levels of schooling among the 5,339 students in Castaic are high school (1,261 | 23.6%), college / undergraduate (1,154 | 21.6%), and middle school (1,025 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in Castaic
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3416.4%
Kindergarten2945.5%
Elementary School99918.7%
Middle School1,02519.2%
High School1,26123.6%
College / Undergraduate1,15421.6%
Graduate / Professional2655.0%
Total5,339100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Castaic

Out of a total of 5,339 students who are enrolled in schools in Castaic, 699 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,640 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 114 (36.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 389 (93.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Castaic
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds203 (64.0%)114 (36.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old971 (85.2%)169 (14.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,324 (92.0%)115 (8.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds825 (92.8%)64 (7.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds300 (90.1%)33 (9.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds389 (93.7%)26 (6.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds418 (81.2%)97 (18.8%)
35 Years and over211 (72.5%)80 (27.5%)
Total4,640 (86.9%)699 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Castaic

Business (1,074 | 20.7%), science & technology (744 | 14.4%), education (448 | 8.6%), arts & humanities (376 | 7.3%), and social sciences (367 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 5,179 individuals in Castaic who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Castaic
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2043.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2514.9%
Physical & Health Sciences1142.2%
Psychology3356.5%
Social Sciences3677.1%
Engineering2474.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies190.4%
Science & Technology74414.4%
Business1,07420.7%
Education4488.6%
Literature & Languages1102.1%
Liberal Arts & History3667.1%
Visual & Performing Arts2655.1%
Communications2595.0%
Arts & Humanities3767.3%
Total5,179100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Castaic

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Castaic

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Castaic are males with 2 vehicles (1,938, accounting for 39.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,471, making up 48.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Castaic
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle51 (1.0%)69 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle352 (7.2%)468 (11.7%)
2 Vehicles1,938 (39.7%)1,471 (36.7%)
3 Vehicles1,359 (27.8%)1,068 (26.6%)
4 Vehicles820 (16.8%)597 (14.9%)
5 or more Vehicles368 (7.5%)338 (8.4%)
Total4,888 (100.0%)4,011 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Castaic

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Castaic are 45 to 59 minutes (1,557 commuters, 19.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (1,201 commuters, 15.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (1,039 commuters, 13.1%).
Commute Time in Castaic
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes981.2%
5 to 9 Minutes6037.6%
10 to 14 Minutes1,20115.1%
15 to 19 Minutes98012.3%
20 to 24 Minutes4425.6%
25 to 29 Minutes3975.0%
30 to 34 Minutes6998.8%
35 to 39 Minutes2363.0%
40 to 44 Minutes3914.9%
45 to 59 Minutes1,55719.6%
60 to 89 Minutes1,03913.1%
90 or more Minutes3133.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Castaic

The most common commute times in Castaic are 45 to 59 minutes (1,010 commuters, 22.4%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (567 commuters, 16.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Castaic
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes44 (1.0%)54 (1.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes280 (6.2%)323 (9.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes673 (14.9%)528 (15.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes413 (9.2%)567 (16.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes253 (5.6%)189 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes267 (5.9%)130 (3.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes451 (10.0%)248 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes94 (2.1%)142 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes204 (4.5%)187 (5.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,010 (22.4%)547 (15.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes641 (14.2%)398 (11.6%)
90 or more Minutes180 (4.0%)133 (3.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Castaic

The most frequent times of departure to work in Castaic are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (694, 15.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (504, 14.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Castaic
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM437 (9.7%)202 (5.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM268 (5.9%)84 (2.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM254 (5.6%)116 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM365 (8.1%)123 (3.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM416 (9.2%)315 (9.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM694 (15.4%)485 (14.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM499 (11.1%)504 (14.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM444 (9.8%)246 (7.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM217 (4.8%)313 (9.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM319 (7.1%)340 (9.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM102 (2.3%)148 (4.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM11 (0.2%)174 (5.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM211 (4.7%)197 (5.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM273 (6.0%)199 (5.8%)
Total4,510 (100.0%)3,446 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Castaic

Occupancy by Ownership in Castaic

Of the total 5,775 dwellings in Castaic, owner-occupied units account for 4,869 (84.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 906 (15.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Castaic
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,86984.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units90615.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,775100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Castaic

Occupancy by Household Size in Castaic
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household77813.5%
2-Person Household1,55727.0%
3-Person Household1,17320.3%
4+ Person Household2,26739.3%
Total Housing Units5,775100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Castaic

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Castaic
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household454 (58.4%)324 (41.6%)
2-Person Household1,349 (86.6%)208 (13.4%)
3-Person Household959 (81.8%)214 (18.2%)
4+ Person Household2,107 (92.9%)160 (7.1%)
Total Housing Units4,869 (84.3%)906 (15.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Castaic

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Castaic
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School221 (77.0%)66 (23.0%)
High School Diploma925 (88.4%)121 (11.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,564 (80.8%)372 (19.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,159 (86.2%)347 (13.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Castaic

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Castaic
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years60510.5%
35 to 44 Years1,34323.3%
45 to 54 Years1,49125.8%
55 to 64 Years1,25321.7%
65 to 74 Years73512.7%
75 to 84 Years2674.6%
85 Years and Over811.4%
Total5,775100.0%

Housing Finances in Castaic

Median Income by Occupancy in Castaic

Median Income by Occupancy in Castaic
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,869 (84.3%)$145,053
Renter-Occupied906 (15.7%)$69,444
Average5,775 (100.0%)$132,429

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Castaic

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Castaic
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00077 (1.6%)26 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $9,99914 (0.3%)13 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99951 (1.1%)45 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99937 (0.8%)56 (6.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99929 (0.6%)37 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99961 (1.3%)125 (13.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999232 (4.8%)106 (11.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999359 (7.4%)51 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999318 (6.5%)176 (19.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,390 (28.5%)158 (17.4%)
$150,000 or more2,301 (47.3%)113 (12.5%)
Total4,869 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Castaic

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Castaic
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30027 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49973 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799263 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999201 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499292 (6.0%)320 (35.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999527 (10.8%)195 (21.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499495 (10.2%)121 (13.4%)
$2,500 to $2,999753 (15.5%)37 (4.1%)
$3,000 or more2,238 (46.0%)212 (23.4%)
Total4,869 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Castaic

Housing Structures in Castaic

Housing Structures in Castaic
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,99386.5%
Single Unit, Attached671.2%
2 Unit Apartments80.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments330.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments731.3%
10 or more Apartments4698.1%
Mobile Home / Other1322.3%
Total5,775100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Castaic

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Castaic
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached4,605 (92.2%)388 (7.8%)
Single Unit, Attached64 (95.5%)3 (4.5%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5 (15.1%)28 (84.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments19 (26.0%)54 (74.0%)
10 or more Apartments44 (9.4%)425 (90.6%)
Mobile Home / Other132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,869 (84.3%)906 (15.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Castaic

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Castaic
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room69 (1.4%)21 (2.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms27 (0.5%)290 (32.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,282 (26.3%)435 (48.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,085 (42.8%)147 (16.2%)
8 or more Rooms1,406 (28.9%)13 (1.4%)
Total4,869 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Castaic

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Castaic
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas4,301 (88.3%)423 (46.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas66 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity398 (8.2%)471 (52.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene11 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels93 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)12 (1.3%)
Total4,869 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Castaic

Household Vehicle Usage in Castaic
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle76 (1.6%)55 (6.1%)
1 Vehicle636 (13.1%)388 (42.8%)
2 Vehicles2,053 (42.2%)323 (35.6%)
3 or more Vehicles2,104 (43.2%)140 (15.4%)
Total4,869 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Castaic

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Castaic

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7974,072
Median Property Value$629,000$669,900
Median Household Income$120,417$1,996
Monthly Housing Costs$860$2,238
Real Estate Taxes$5,476$26

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Castaic

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Castaic
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0008 (1.0%)19 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99921 (2.6%)21 (0.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99997 (12.2%)100 (2.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99993 (11.7%)334 (8.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999348 (43.7%)2,299 (56.5%)
$750,000 to $999,999230 (28.9%)1,090 (26.8%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)209 (5.1%)
Total797 (100.0%)4,072 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Castaic

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Castaic
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00022 (2.8%)17 (0.4%)
$10,000 to $24,99946 (5.8%)69 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (3.9%)71 (1.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99941 (5.1%)30 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (5.0%)191 (4.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999125 (15.7%)319 (7.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999187 (23.5%)193 (4.7%)
$150,000 or more305 (38.3%)1,203 (29.5%)
Total797 (100.0%)4,072 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Castaic

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Castaic
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x108 (13.6%)146,986 (3,609.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x153 (19.2%)185 (4.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x87 (10.9%)580 (14.2%)
4.0x or more441 (55.3%)909 (22.3%)
Total797 (100.0%)4,072 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Castaic

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Castaic
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80043 (5.4%)50 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)125 (3.1%)
$800 to $1,499704 (88.3%)90 (2.2%)
Total797 (100.0%)4,072 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Castaic

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Castaic

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Castaic
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,575 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years3,604 (96.3%)139 (3.7%)
19 to 25 Years1,122 (95.0%)59 (5.0%)
26 to 34 Years2,034 (90.1%)223 (9.9%)
35 to 44 Years2,463 (96.2%)97 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years2,582 (94.5%)151 (5.5%)
55 to 64 Years2,508 (97.1%)75 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,241 (95.0%)65 (5.0%)
75 Years and older686 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17,815 (95.7%)809 (4.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Castaic

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Castaic
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,575 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,604 (96.3%)139 (3.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,122 (95.0%)59 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Castaic

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Castaic
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000708 (97.9%)15 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,109 (98.1%)21 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,044 (94.4%)62 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,250 (88.3%)166 (11.7%)
$100,000 and over13,704 (96.2%)545 (3.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Castaic

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Castaic
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6452 (28.7%)1,180 (74.9%)
6 to 18 Years537 (14.3%)3,237 (86.5%)
19 to 25 Years154 (13.0%)1,000 (84.7%)
25 to 34 Years463 (20.5%)1,729 (76.6%)
35 to 44 Years236 (9.2%)2,266 (88.5%)
45 to 54 Years317 (11.6%)2,360 (86.4%)
55 to 64 Years487 (18.9%)2,135 (82.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,172 (89.7%)697 (53.4%)
75 Years and over677 (98.7%)275 (40.1%)
Total4,495 (24.1%)14,879 (79.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Castaic

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Castaic
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years87 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years118 (6.8%)72 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years144 (7.9%)68 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years429 (10.8%)306 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years170 (27.8%)188 (27.1%)
75 Years and over119 (43.6%)249 (60.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Castaic

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Castaic: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years36 (2.0%)15 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years71 (1.8%)39 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years91 (14.9%)20 (2.9%)
75 Years and over37 (13.6%)43 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Castaic: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years65 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (1.0%)8 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)43 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years42 (1.1%)60 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years45 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over46 (16.9%)12 (2.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Castaic: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years101 (5.9%)64 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years97 (5.3%)10 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years174 (4.4%)132 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)27 (3.9%)
75 Years and over27 (9.9%)23 (5.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Castaic: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years59 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years203 (5.1%)173 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years82 (13.4%)152 (21.9%)
75 Years and over35 (12.8%)240 (58.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Castaic: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years59 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years111 (2.8%)36 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years34 (5.6%)31 (4.5%)
75 Years and over30 (11.0%)65 (15.7%)

Technology Access in Castaic

Computing Device Access in Castaic

Computing Device Access in Castaic
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop5,45594.5%
Smartphone5,50095.2%
Tablet4,57079.1%
No Computing Device681.2%
Total5,775100.0%

Internet Access in Castaic

Internet Access in Castaic
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5,00386.6%
Cellular Data Only4016.9%
Satellite Internet4097.1%
No Internet2013.5%
Total5,775100.0%

Castaic Summary

Castaic, California is a small unincorporated community located in the Santa Clarita Valley of Los Angeles County. It is situated in the foothills of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The population of Castaic was estimated to be 19,015 in 2019.

History

The area now known as Castaic was originally inhabited by the Tataviam people, a Native American tribe that lived in the area for thousands of years. The first Europeans to settle in the area were Spanish missionaries in the late 1700s. The area was later part of the Rancho San Francisco land grant, which was granted to Francisco Lopez in 1839.
In the late 1800s, the area was settled by homesteaders, who built small farms and ranches. The area was known as Castac, which was derived from the Tataviam word for “eye of the valley.” In the early 1900s, the area was developed as an agricultural center, with the construction of a railroad line and the opening of a post office.
In the 1950s, the area began to experience rapid growth as Los Angeles expanded. The Castaic Lake State Recreation Area was established in 1968, and the Castaic Dam was completed in 1973. The dam created Castaic Lake, which is now the largest body of water in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Geography

Castaic is located in the Santa Clarita Valley of Los Angeles County. It is situated in the foothills of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. The area is characterized by rolling hills and valleys, with elevations ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 feet.
The climate in Castaic is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average annual temperature is 68°F, and the average annual precipitation is 17 inches.

Economy

The economy of Castaic is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The area is home to several wineries, and the Castaic Lake State Recreation Area is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and camping.
The area is also home to several industrial and manufacturing businesses, including a cement plant, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant. The area is also home to several retail businesses, including a Walmart Supercenter and a Home Depot.

Demographics

As of 2019, the population of Castaic was estimated to be 19,015. The racial makeup of the area is 73.3% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 8.2% Asian, and 4.3% African American. The median household income is $87,845, and the median home value is $541,000.
The area is served by the Castaic Union School District, which includes four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The area is also home to several private schools, including a Catholic school and a Montessori school.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Castaic?
Total Population of Castaic is 18,643.
What is the Total Male Population of Castaic?
Total Male Population of Castaic is 9,277.
What is the Total Female Population of Castaic?
Total Female Population of Castaic is 9,366.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Castaic?
There are 99.05 Males per 100 Females in Castaic.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Castaic?
There are 100.96 Females per 100 Males in Castaic.
What is the Median Population Age in Castaic?
Median Population Age in Castaic is 36.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Castaic
Average Family Size in Castaic is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Castaic
Average Household Size in Castaic is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Castaic?
Per Capita income in Castaic is $47,984.
What is the Median Family Income in Castaic?
Median Family Income in Castaic is $143,200.
What is the Median Household income in Castaic?
Median Household Income in Castaic is $132,429.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Castaic?
Income or Wage Gap in Castaic is 36.6%.
Women in Castaic earn 63.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Castaic?
Family Income Deficit in Castaic is $15,308.
Families that are below poverty line in Castaic earn $15,308 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Castaic?
Inequality or Gini Index in Castaic is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Castaic?
There are 9,681 People in the Labor Forcein in Castaic.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Castaic?
68.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Castaic.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Castaic?
Unemployment Rate in Castaic is 5.4%.