Bell Gardens, CA Demographic Data

Bell Gardens, CA Summary

Bell Gardens is located in Los Angeles County in California
  • Population: 42,380
  • Area: 2.46 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 2.46 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 17,206.65 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 118.11 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Bell Gardens, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
21,413
50%
50.8
Male
21,392
50%
49.2
Total Population
42,805
 
323,128,000

Bell Gardens, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,001
9.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,194
9.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,630
8.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,803
8.9% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,631
8.5% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,720
15.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,084
14.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,663
10.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,849
4.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,500
3.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,794
4.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
636
1.5% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
300
0.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,613
66.8%
77.2
Female
14,454
50.5%
51.3
Male
14,159
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
26,585
62.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,522
8.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,730
6.4%
15.2
Female
1,473
54.0%
55.8
Male
1,257
46.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0

Bell Gardens, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,382
99.0% 
96.8
White
31,329
73.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
374
0.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
142
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
340
0.8% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
12
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
210
0.5% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
25
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
88
0.2% 
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
9
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
9
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
10,188
23.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
423
1.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
40,867
95.5% 
17.8
Mexican
35,946
84.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
284
0.7% 
1.7
Cuban
103
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4,534
10.6% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,938
4.5% 
82.2

Bell Gardens, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
7,833
33.3% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,158
21.9% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,883
25.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,552
10.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
920
3.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,010
4.3% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
190
0.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
12,991
55.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,555
44.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,200
5.1%
31.2

Bell Gardens, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
15,086
48.7%
33.7%
Now Married
12,551
40.5%
47.5
Divorced
1,261
4.1%
11.0%
Separated
981
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,101
3.6
5.8%

Bell Gardens, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,658
9.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
35,146
90.6%
21.6%
Spanish
34,817
89.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
25
0.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
235
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
69
0.2%
1.1%

Bell Gardens, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
526
5.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
596
6.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,685
17.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,570
16.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,897
19.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,684
17.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
948
9.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
517
5.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
121
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
57
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
37,183
 
57,617
Per capita income
11,544
 
31,128

Bell Gardens, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
79
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,810
10.5%
9.8
Construction
1,200
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,525
14.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
443
2.6%
6.6
Information
159
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,422
19.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,140
6.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,192
6.9%
11.4
Public administration
196
1.1%
4.6
Retail trade
2,628
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,345
7.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,051
6.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,963
11.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,804
10.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,834
33.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,138
24.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,451
20.1%
18.1%

Bell Gardens, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,889
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,025
71.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,133
12.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,088
6.4%
5.1
Walked
781
4.6%
2.7
Other means
345
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
517
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.7
 
26.6

Bell Gardens, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
833
8.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,696
28.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,701
38.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,371
24.7%
21.0

Bell Gardens, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
9,601
97.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,014
21.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,587
79.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
277
2.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
4.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.4
0.0%
2.5

Bell Gardens, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,878
1 room
333
3.4%
2.4
2 rooms
489
5.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,909
19.3%
9.1
4 rooms
3,627
36.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,231
22.6%
19.8
6 rooms
745
7.5%
17.8
7 rooms
327
3.3%
12.0
8 rooms
109
1.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
108
1.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
 
0.0

Bell Gardens, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,878
 
 
1-unit, detached
5,642
57.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,265
12.8%
5.9
2-units
404
4.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
788
8.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
656
6.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
435
4.4%
4.4
20 or more units
369
3.7%
9.0
Mobile home
319
3.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Bell Gardens, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,015
10.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,312
23.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,982
20.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,708
17.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,037
10.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
582
5.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
680
6.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
508
5.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
45
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
9
0.1%
1.4%

Bell Gardens, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,895
51.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
62
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,904
19.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
2,729
28.4%
1.1

Bell Gardens, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,497
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
46
3.1%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
78
5.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
136
9.1%
10.3%
$500 to $999
140
9.4%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
246
16.4%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
376
25.1%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
475
31.7%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
313
21.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
170
11.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
209
14.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
191
12.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
608
40.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%

Bell Gardens, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,481 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
19
0.3%
1.8%
Less than $500
150
2.0%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
207
2.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
854
11.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
2,329
31.1%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,922
52.4%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
106
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,142
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
389
5.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
415
5.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
672
9.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
852
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
738
10.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,322
58.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
199
0.0%
0.0%

Bell Gardens, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,014
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
164
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
37
1.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
34
1.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
68
3.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
615
30.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
826
41.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
265
13.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
5
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
318,700
 
205,000