California's 47th congressional district, Congressional district in Orange County, United States.
California's 47th congressional district covers Orange County and includes communities like Irvine, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, and Seal Beach. The area combines coastal towns with suburban neighborhoods and residential, commercial, and recreational zones.
The district was created in 1993 and received entirely new boundaries following the redistricting process in 2020. This redefinition concentrated the area completely on Orange County communities.
The district population comprises 50.2% White, 24.8% Asian, 17.3% Hispanic, reflecting the multicultural demographics of Southern California.
Residents can check their congressional representation and voting locations by entering their street address on the GovTrack.us website. This helps when preparing for elections or contacting elected representatives.
The district has a median household income of around $123,000 and ranks among the wealthier congressional districts in California. This economic strength shows in the development and infrastructure across the region.
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