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Congressional District 51

Autos Drive California Forward

Industry Impact

11.6K
11.6 Thousand total auto jobs in California
1.90%
1.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$913.72M
Total Labor Income Annually
30.6K
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

$121.07M
total state tax revenue
$229K
corporate profits tax
$16.65M
federal income taxes

Registrations

607.2K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 283,532 (46.7%)
  • UVs 204,831 (33.73%)
  • Pickups 80,798 (13.31%)
  • Vans/Minivans 33,255 (5.48%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 586,634 (96.61%)
  • Electric 14,605 (2.41%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 5,868 (0.97%)
  • Fuel Cell 81 (0.01%)
The California congressional district 51 average age of vehicles is 11.3 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

30.6K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 8,871 (28.96%)
  • UVs 16,818 (54.9%)
  • Pickups 3,922 (12.8%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,025 (3.35%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 24,761 (80.82%)
  • Electric 4,948 (16.15%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 910 (2.97%)
  • Fuel Cell 17 (0.06%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • Total Exports
  • 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 186
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 483
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 224
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 56
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 19
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
$91.7K
Median Household Income
44.90%
Owner Occupied Housing
55.10%
Rental Occupied Housing
71.50%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (64.60%)
  • Carpool to Work (6.50%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.40%)
  • Work From Home (23.80%)
  • Other (3.70%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (49.20%)
  • 1-Unit (8.30%)
  • 2-4 Units (8.50%)
  • 5-9 Units (9.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (6.90%)
  • 20+ Units (11.70%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (6%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.