Demographics & People — Lake Mathews, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,749 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,000 |
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| Median Age | 40.3 |
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| Total Households | 1,694 |
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| Family Households | 1,496 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.97 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5637 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,607 |
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| Black or African American | 373 |
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| Asian | 150 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,961 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,875 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,402 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,076 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,962 |
| German | 675 |
| English | 572 |
| Irish | 435 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 267 |
| American | 223 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 192 |
Language
| English Only | 4,057 |
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| Spanish | 2,198 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,370 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 205 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,550 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 35.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 12.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lake Mathews, California.
