Census tract · Monterey County
Census Tract 119.02, Monterey County, California
Census Tract 119.02, GEOID 06053011902, in Monterey County, California, mostly within Del Monte Forest (95% of its census blocks). 1,508 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±280); the 2020 Census counted 1,725.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,508
±280 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,725
Median household income
$144,250
±$40,645 (90% margin)
Monterey County: $97,230
Median home value
$2,000,000 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Monterey County: $781,000
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Monterey County: $2,055
Where is Census Tract 119.02?
Census Tract 119.02 is one of 104 census tracts in Monterey County, California. It covers 2.09 square miles of land, 826 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06053011902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Del Monte Forest | 95% |
| Pacific Grove | 4% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 119.02: Tract 119.01 ($142,054), Tract 121 ($126,328) and Tract 124.02 ($92,896). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 119.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 119.02's population at 1,508 (±280) in 768 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,725 residents and 1,223 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 119.02 | Del Monte Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,508 ±280 | 3,613 |
| Households | 768 ±124 | 1,672 |
| Average household size | 1.96 ±0.20 | 2.01 |
| Housing units | 1,272 ±166 | 2,929 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 119.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 119.02 is 67.1 years old; 10.2% are under 18 and 53.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 89.9%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 6.3%. 11.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 119.02 | Del Monte Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67.1 ±4.5 | 63.4 |
| Under 18 years | 10.2% ±6.6 pts | 10.6% |
| 65 years and over | 53.4% ±10.9 pts | 47.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3% ±1.5 pts | 4.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 89.9% ±4.9 pts | 85.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.3% ±3.1 pts | 7.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.5% ±2.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.5% ±4.4 pts | 10.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 15.1% ±7.5 pts | 14.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 14.8% ±4.8 pts | 11.0% |
| With a disability | 18.6% ±6.9 pts | 18.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.0% ±1.1 pts | 2.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.6% ±0.7 pts | 99.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 71.0% ±7.2 pts | 71.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 42.6% ±8.6 pts | 40.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.1% ±3.8 pts | 89.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 119.02 earn?
Half of the 768 households in Census Tract 119.02 earn less than $144,250 a year (±$40,645), against $97,230 across Monterey County: 9th highest of the county's 99 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 119.02 | Del Monte Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $144,250 ±$40,645 | $142,763 |
| Mean household income | $205,472 ±$39,136 | $263,614 |
| Per capita income | $103,245 ±$18,413 | $123,102 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7% ±4.3 pts | 6.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±23.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.9% ±1.5 pts | 1.5% |
| Households with a computer | 94.5% ±5.5 pts | 95.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.7% ±4.3 pts | 96.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 119.02?
Owners occupy 80.9% of Census Tract 119.02's occupied homes and renters 19.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $2,000,000 or more by its owner (). The median renter pays $3,500 or more a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 119.02 | Del Monte Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $2,000,000 or more | $2,000,000 or more |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $3,500 or more |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 30.9% ±23.7 pts | 39.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $4,000 or more |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.9% ±9.9 pts | 87.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 19.1% ±9.9 pts | 12.8% |
| Housing units | 1,272 ±166 | 2,929 |
| Single-family detached homes | 89.5% ±6.7 pts | 91.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±3.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.0% ±5.3 pts | 5.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.3% ±4.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.5% ±11.5 pts | 8.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 119.02 get to work?
59.7% of Census Tract 119.02's workers drive alone and 37.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 119.02 | Del Monte Forest |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 31.4% ±8.4 pts | 38.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% ±6.0 pts | 5.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 59.7% ±15.8 pts | 52.4% |
| Carpooled | 1.6% ±2.4 pts | 2.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±10.4 pts | 3.4% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±10.4 pts | 10.0% |
| Worked from home | 37.5% ±15.1 pts | 30.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.8 min ±7.8 | 23.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 119.02 compare with the other tracts in Monterey County?
Among Monterey County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 119.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Monterey County |
|---|---|
| Population | 99th of 102 |
| Residents per square mile | 71st of 103 |
| Median household income | 9th of 99 |
| Per capita income | 6th of 102 |
| Median home value | 1st of 94 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 96 |
| Poverty rate | 54th of 71 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5th of 98 |
| Median age | 3rd of 102 |
| Owner-occupied share | 13th of 96 |
The tracts next to it on Monterey County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 101.02 | 6th | $172,083±$59,647 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 110.02 | 7th | $167,159±$49,974 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1.05 | 8th | $150,221±$46,207 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 119.02 | 9th | $144,250±$40,645 |
| Tract 119.01 | 10th | $142,054±$36,843 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 110.01 | 11th | $140,233±$34,515 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 118.02 | 12th | $137,750±$40,399 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 119.02?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 119.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections