California's Congressional District 36 Facts

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Industry Impact

10.9K
10.9 Thousand total auto jobs in California
1.25%
1.25% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$753.88M
Total Labor Income Annually
57.2K
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

$118.23M
in state tax revenue
$7.06M
corporate profits tax
$35.92M
federal income taxes

Registrations

547K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 225,376 (41.20%)
  • UVs 258,645 (47.30%)
  • Pickups 34,668 (6.30%)
  • Vans/Minivans 22,387 (4.10%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 469,088 (85.80%)
  • Electric 58,549 (10.70%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 18,677 (3.40%)
  • Fuel Cell 678 (0.10%)
The California congressional district 36 average age of vehicles is 8.9 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

57.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 14,618 (25.50%)
  • UVs 38,265 (66.80%)
  • Pickups 2,707 (4.70%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,649 (2.90%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 38,136 (66.60%)
  • Electric 15,243 (26.60%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 3,839 (6.70%)
  • Fuel Cell 23 (0.00%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 160
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 1,598
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 609
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 362
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 47
  • Hydrogen Stations 3
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
$129.3K
Median Household Income
44.60%
Owner Occupied Housing
55.40%
Rental Occupied Housing
81.60%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (58.10%)
  • Carpool to Work (4.70%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.30%)
  • Work From Home (28.01%)
  • Other (6.90%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (37.30%)
  • 1-Unit (5.50%)
  • 2-4 Units (8.60%)
  • 5-9 Units (11.10%)
  • 10-19 Units (9.70%)
  • 20+ Units (27.20%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (0.60%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

BMW Group Location Employees
BMW iVentures Mountain View, CA 11
General Motors Location Employees
Global Propulsion Systems -- Advanced Technology Center -- Torrance Torrance, CA 9
Subaru of America Location Employees
Satellite Office - CA El Segundo, CA 1
Volkswagen Group of America Location Employees
Design Center Santa Monica ?, CA 14