Lakewood, CA Demographic Data
Lakewood, CA Summary
Lakewood is located in Los Angeles County in California
- Population: 80,835
- Area: 9.47 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.42 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 8,539.50 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 49.21 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lakewood, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
42,099
52%
50.8
Male
39,022
48%
49.2
Total Population
81,121
323,128,000
Lakewood, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,187
8.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,240
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,091
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,824
7.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,366
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
11,032
13.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,291
15.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
9,974
12.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,896
4.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,346
7.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,747
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,355
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,772
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
60,834
75.0%
77.2
Female
31,819
52.3%
51.3
Male
29,015
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
57,776
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,436
16.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,874
12.2%
15.2
Female
5,455
55.2%
55.8
Male
4,419
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Lakewood, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
75,671
93.3%
96.8
White
35,226
43.4%
72.6
Black or African American
7,879
9.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
191
0.2%
0.8
Asian
18,132
22.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
2,220
2.7%
1.2
Chinese
1,549
1.9%
1.3
Filipino
7,954
9.8%
0.9
Japanese
386
0.5%
0.2
Korean
929
1.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
541
0.7%
0.6
Other Asian
4,553
5.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
332
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
13,911
17.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,450
6.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
27,431
33.8%
17.8
Mexican
21,519
26.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
451
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
457
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,004
6.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
53,690
66.2%
82.2
Lakewood, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,287
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,599
4.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,203
21.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
15,402
28.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,288
11.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
11,000
20.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,634
8.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,886
9.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
48,527
90.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15,634
29.3%
31.2
Lakewood, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
23,252
36.0%
33.7%
Now Married
30,646
47.4%
47.5
Divorced
6,748
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,009
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,948
4.6
5.8%
Lakewood, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
44,739
60.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
29,195
39.5%
21.6%
Spanish
15,374
20.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,347
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
11,927
16.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
547
0.7%
1.1%
Lakewood, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
877
3.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
958
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,305
5.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,579
6.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,935
11.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,902
11.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,764
15.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,908
23.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,235
13.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,343
5.4%
6.4
Median household income
86,068
57,617
Per capita income
31,086
31,128
Lakewood, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
296
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,986
13.0%
9.8
Construction
1,730
4.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
11,111
29.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,786
4.7%
6.6
Information
638
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,790
9.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,005
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,395
8.8%
11.4
Public administration
1,715
4.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,752
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,973
7.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,191
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,018
5.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
16,033
41.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,443
11.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,670
25.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,204
16.2%
18.1%
Lakewood, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
36,993
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
31,524
85.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,584
7.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,512
4.1%
5.1
Walked
251
0.7%
2.7
Other means
225
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
897
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.7
26.6
Lakewood, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
721
2.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,245
25.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,690
39.1%
37.1
3 or more
8,150
32.9%
21.0
Lakewood, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
24,806
97.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
18,058
72.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,748
27.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
777
3.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.5
Lakewood, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,583
1 room
521
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
41
0.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,931
7.5%
9.1
4 rooms
3,457
13.5%
16.5
5 rooms
7,701
30.1%
19.8
6 rooms
6,068
23.7%
17.8
7 rooms
3,393
13.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,141
4.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,330
5.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lakewood, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,583
1-unit, detached
20,855
81.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
888
3.5%
5.9
2-units
428
1.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
271
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
770
3.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
687
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,530
6.0%
9.0
Mobile home
154
0.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lakewood, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
339
1.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,177
8.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
13,782
53.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,989
19.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,867
7.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,159
4.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
687
2.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
0
0.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
321
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
262
1.0%
1.4%
Lakewood, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Lakewood, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,238
31.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,011
14.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,080
15.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,486
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,690
27.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
84
0.0%
0.0%
Lakewood, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,501
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
587
9.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,280
19.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
546
8.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
603
9.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
490
7.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,985
46.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
257
0.0%
0.0%
Lakewood, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
18,058
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
284
1.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
148
0.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
34
0.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
72
0.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
407
2.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,332
40.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9,476
52.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
305
1.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
520,600
205,000
