Economic Insights

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Congressional District 26

Autos Drive California Forward

Industry Impact

11.2K
11.2 Thousand total auto jobs in California
2.40%
2.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$915.14M
Total Labor Income Annually
34.4K
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 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, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$132.28M
total state tax revenue
$1.59M
corporate profits tax
$30.61M
federal income taxes

Registrations

632.9K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 275,491 (43.53%)
  • UVs 216,857 (34.27%)
  • Pickups 104,477 (16.51%)
  • Vans/Minivans 31,452 (4.97%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 608,143 (96.09%)
  • Electric 17,497 (2.76%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 7,007 (1.11%)
  • Fuel Cell 222 (0.04%)
The California congressional district 26 average age of vehicles is 11.4 years; The national average is 12.2.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

34.4K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 10,161 (29.57%)
  • UVs 18,911 (55.04%)
  • Pickups 4,485 (13.05%)
  • Vans/Minivans 804 (2.34%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 27,048 (78.72%)
  • Electric 6,300 (18.33%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 975 (2.84%)
  • Fuel Cell 37 (0.11%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 6.07B 6.07 Billion Total Exports
  • 78.4B 78.4 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 541.88M 541.88 Million Total Exports
  • 10.15B 10.15 Billion Total Imports
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 192
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 314
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 143
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 51
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 18
  • Hydrogen Stations 1
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, 2023.
Consumers
$99.4K
Median Household Income
64.10%
Owner Occupied Housing
35.90%
Rental Occupied Housing
79.90%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (67.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (9%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.60%)
  • Work From Home (19.80%)
  • Other (2.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (61.50%)
  • 1-Unit (12.40%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.20%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.30%)
  • 20+ Units (7.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4.30%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.