New California, Ohio

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Population in 2010: 1,411.
Males: 682  (48.4%)
Females: 729  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

40.7 years
Ohio median age:

39.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $104,195
New California:

$104,195
OH:

$65,720

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,483

New California CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $338,300
New California:

$338,300
OH:

$204,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $424,147; detached houses: $435,414
March 2022 cost of living index in New California: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.9%

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  • Races in New California, OH (2022)
    • 1,58583.2%White alone
    • 19210.1%Asian alone
    • 814.3%Black alone
    • 261.4%Hispanic
    • 60.3%Two or more races

Races in New California detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (28.5%), Italian (14.9%), American (6.1%), Irish (5.0%), English (3.6%), Slovene (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 999 feet

136 residents are foreign born (7.0% Asia).

This place:

6.8%
Ohio:

4.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,542 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,379 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, OH (17.3 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (259.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Plain City, OH (1.9 miles ),
Shawnee Hills, OH (2.3 miles ),
Unionville Center, OH (2.4 miles ),
Dublin, OH (2.5 miles ),
Ostrander, OH (2.8 miles ),
Powell, OH (2.9 miles ),
Marysville, OH (3.0 miles ),
Hilliard, OH (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.16 N, Longitude: 83.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 614

Distribution of median household income in New California, OH in 2022
Distribution of house value in New California, OH in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Ohio:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 84.6. This is about average.

City:

84.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.293. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.293
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.49. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.49
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.155. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.155
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 35.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2006 was 23.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

New California-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the New California place center killed 36 people and injured 1150 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 2/22/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New California-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 140.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 175.0 miles away from New California center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from New California center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from New California center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 324.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 275.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Union County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Snows: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near New California:

  • CONVALARIUM AT INDIAN RUN THE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DUBLIN, OH)
  • DAVITA - DUBLIN (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; DUBLIN, OH)
  • HEALTH RESOURCE SOLUTIONS OHIO, INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; DUBLIN, OH)
  • ANGELS CARE HOME HEALTH OF OHIO (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; DOVER, OH)
  • TUSCARAWAS AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 7 miles away; DOVER, OH)
  • FREEDOM HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; DUBLIN, OH)
  • VIAQUEST HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; DUBLIN, OH)

Amtrak station near New California:

  • 19 miles: COLUMBUS (111 EAST TOWN ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New California:

  • Otterbein University (about 17 miles; Westerville, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,933)
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus (about 17 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 50,395)
  • Columbus State Community College (about 19 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 24,488)
  • Franklin University (about 19 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 3,736)
  • Ohio Dominican University (about 20 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • Capital University (about 22 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 3,029)
  • DeVry University-Ohio (about 22 miles; Columbus, OH; FT enrollment: 3,896)

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Notable locations in New California: Jerome Township Division of Fire And Emergency Medical Services (A), Jerome Township Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: New California Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in New California: Jerome Township Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Union County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

86.1%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in New California:

Marital status in New California, OH
  • Never married: 13.4%
  • Now married: 80.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.7%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

For population 25 years and over in New California:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Ohio average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for New California, OH (based on Union County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant7,65924
Evangelical Protestant5,59533
Catholic2,5002
Other4542
Black Protestant391
None36,053-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Union County:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Union County:

2.94 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Union County:

6.09 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Union County:

30.1%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Union County:

10.9%
Ohio:

11.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in New California:

  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOSU (820 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDLR (1550 AM; 4 kW; DELAWARE, OH; Owner: THE FIFTEEN FIFTY CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBNS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: RADIOHIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WUCO (1270 AM; 0 kW; MARYSVILLE, OH; Owner: FRONTIER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WVKO (1580 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: ASSOCIATED RADIO, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New California:

  • WSNY (94.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: FRANKLIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVT (88.7 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W201AK (88.1 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOSU-FM (89.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBZX (99.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WBNS-FM (97.1 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: RADIO OHIO, INC.)
  • WXMG (98.9 FM; UPPER ARLINGTON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WCOL-FM (92.3 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLVQ (96.3 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJZK (104.3 FM; RICHWOOD, OH; Owner: SCANTLAND BROADCASTING LTD)
  • WUFM (88.7 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: SPIRIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WODB (107.9 FM; DELAWARE, OH; Owner: FRANKLIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNCI (97.9 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCBE (90.5 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: BD.OF EDUC.,CITY SCH.DIST.,COLUMBUS)
  • WFJX (105.7 FM; HILLIARD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCKX (107.5 FM; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WEGE (103.9 FM; WESTERVILLE, OH; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WJYD (106.3 FM; LONDON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WCVO (104.9 FM; GAHANNA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN VOICE OF CENTRAL OHIO)
  • WPKO-FM (98.3 FM; BELLEFONTAINE, OH; Owner: V-TECK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around New California:

  • WOSU-TV (Channel 34; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBNS-TV (Channel 10; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WBNS-TV, INC.)
  • WCMH-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSYX (Channel 6; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: WSYX LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WTTE (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: COLUMBUS (WTTE-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WINJ-LP (Channel 8; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: THE NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES)
  • WCLL-LP (Channel 19; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: JONATHAN W. OWENS)
  • WDEM-LP (Channel 17; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: TRIPLETT & ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • W43BZ (Channel 43; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCPX-LP (Channel 48; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBDT (Channel 26; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF OHIO, LLC)
  • W23BZ (Channel 23; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WWHO (Channel 53; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
  • WXCB-LP (Channel 42; DELAWARE, OH; Owner: CENTRAL OHIO ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS)

New California fatal accident list:

Nov 30, 2016 02:43 PM, Us-33, Lat: 40.150917, Lon: -83.218861, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 26, 2013 11:05 AM, Cr-16 Brock Rd, Lat: 40.152131, Lon: -83.227528, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 118ft / 36.5mTotal length
  • 175,209Total average daily traffic
  • 21,591Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in New California, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for New California, OH

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Jeff Littlejohn, Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Union Cemetery Association, Unioncemetery@sbcglobal.Net, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 267-5471

  • Jeff Littlejohn, Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., Troylangham@clearchannel.Com, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 664-4581

  • Paul Walker, Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Union Cemetery Association, Unioncemetery@sbcglobal.Net, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 267-5471

  • PAUL T WALKER, Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Union Cemetery Association, Unioncemetery@sbcglobal.Net, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 267-5471

  • Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Casagrande, Robert:tel Lease Inc Dba , Colum-bus, Phone: (641) 442-2000

  • Adj Us 33 1.15 Mi Nw Int With Us 42 (Lat: 40.173889 Lon: -83.245000), Type: 152.0, Overall height: 149 m, Registrant: Citicasters Co., Covin-gton, Phone: (606) 655-6541


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 1.65 Miles East Of New California - 8808 Brock Road (Lat: 40.162278 Lon: -83.206000), Call Sign: KWU263,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz, Grant Date: 10/15/1999, Expiration Date: 10/12/2009, Cancellation Date: 09/11/2003, Registrant: Ameritech Regional Wireless Engineering, 529 South 7th Street, Rm 3a, Springfield, IL 62721, Phone: (217) 527-2367, Fax: (217) 527-2368, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in New California, OH
  • 86.8%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Electricity
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in New California, OH
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 33.3%Utility gas


New California compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

New California on our top lists:

  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Asia (population 500+)"
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