California's Congressional District 16 Facts

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Industry Impact

9.4K
9.4 Thousand total auto jobs in California
1.43%
1.43% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$898.71M
Total Labor Income Annually
41.2K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

Tax Revenue

$108.84M
in state tax revenue
$10.59M
corporate profits tax
$49.17M
federal income taxes

Registrations

559.1K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 243,943 (43.60%)
  • UVs 229,832 (41.10%)
  • Pickups 50,273 (9.00%)
  • Vans/Minivans 29,374 (5.30%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 471,218 (84.30%)
  • Electric 72,075 (12.90%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 15,151 (2.70%)
  • Fuel Cell 628 (0.10%)
The California congressional district 16 average age of vehicles is 10.5 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

New Purchases

41.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 10,146 (24.60%)
  • UVs 27,356 (66.40%)
  • Pickups 2,691 (6.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,027 (2.50%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 20,934 (50.80%)
  • Electric 18,174 (44.10%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,092 (5.10%)
  • Fuel Cell 25 (0.10%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 177
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 1,926
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 644
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 388
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 76
  • Hydrogen Stations 6
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2025.
Consumers
$165.9K
Median Household Income
58.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
41.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
82.70%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (64.50%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.70%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.60%)
  • Work From Home (18.43%)
  • Other (6.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (56.20%)
  • 1-Unit (9.40%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.80%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.50%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.60%)
  • 20+ Units (16.00%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (2.60%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto, CA 250
General Motors Location Employees
Palo Alto Advanced Technology Office Palo Alto, CA
Honda Location Employees
Honda Innovations, Inc. Mountain View, CA