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La Riviera·California

La Riviera delivered D+31.6 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
CA
La Riviera
HarrisD+31.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic63.7%3,360
Donald TrumpRepublican32.1%1,693
OtherAll other candidates4.2%222
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +31.6% in 2024.+31.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+23.2%
2012+25.5%
2016+30.3%
2020+36.2%
2024+31.6%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+31.6%
3,3601,6935,275
D
+36.2%
3,9371,7945,912
D
+30.3%
2,9851,5034,889
D
+25.5%
2,8401,6854,525
D
+23.2%
3,1201,9425,075

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorLa RivieraCityCaliforniaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White57.6%39.7%61.0%
Black7.7%5.4%12.2%
Asian10.4%15.5%6.0%
Two or more races14.4%19.2%12.6%
Other race9.6%20.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino19.2%40.1%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$97,975$99,122$84,427
Poverty rate10.8%12.0%12.5%
Median age33.737.939.1
Age 18–248.3%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older15.3%15.6%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)39.7%37.1%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home23.7%44.4%22.3%
Spanish6.9%28.3%13.6%
Other Indo-European5.2%3.5%2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island2.9%2.0%1.1%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic2.1%0.7%0.7%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 8.2%German 6.8%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 7.9%English 6.3%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 6.8%Irish 5.9%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic17.7%County context26.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant10.0%County context9.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed60.7%County context55.2%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
8.2%
English
7.9%
Irish
6.8%
Italian
3.7%
American
2.4%
French
1.4%
Scottish
1.4%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
76.3%
speak English only
Spanish6.9%
Other Indo-European5.2%
Other Asian & Pacific Island2.9%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic2.1%
German or other West Germanic1.5%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.4%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1.4%
Other languages0.9%
Vietnamese0.8%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.4%
Arabic0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
17.7%
Evangelical Protestant
10.0%
Latter-day Saints
2.5%
Muslim
2.3%
Black Protestant
1.6%
Mainline Protestant
1.6%
Other Christian
1.4%
Buddhist
0.7%
Hindu
0.6%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Jewish
0.3%
Other faiths
0.2%
Unaffiliated or not counted60.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

La Riviera sits in the Pacific Coast. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.2 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.6 points.

A population of 11,492, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $97,975 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did La Riviera, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, La Riviera, California voted Democratic by 31.6 points (D+31.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 5,275 votes cast, 3,360 went Democratic and 1,693 went Republican.
What is La Riviera, California's political typology?
Akashic places La Riviera, California in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in La Riviera, California?
La Riviera, California has a population of 11,492 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in La Riviera, California?
Median household income in La Riviera, California is $97,975 — above the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of La Riviera, California?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in La Riviera, California from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.