East Los Angeles, CA Demographic Data

East Los Angeles, CA Summary

East Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County in California
  • Population: 126,918
  • Area: 7.45 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 7.45 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 17,031.40 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 283.46 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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East Los Angeles, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
63,495
50%
50.8
Male
64,309
50%
49.2
Total Population
127,804
 
323,128,000

East Los Angeles, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,808
7.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,917
7.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
10,649
8.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
9,409
7.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
10,586
8.3% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
19,996
15.6% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
18,362
14.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
15,181
11.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,070
4.7% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,211
4.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
7,821
6.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,040
2.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,754
1.4% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
91,471
71.6%
77.2
Female
46,153
50.5%
51.3
Male
45,318
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
85,736
67.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,853
11.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,615
9.9%
15.2
Female
7,433
58.9%
55.8
Male
5,182
41.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0

East Los Angeles, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
125,165
97.9% 
96.8
White
46,625
36.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
367
0.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
501
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
1,258
1.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
76,414
59.8% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,639
2.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
122,111
95.5% 
17.8
Mexican
110,707
86.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
371
0.3% 
1.7
Cuban
125
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
10,908
8.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,693
4.5% 
82.2

East Los Angeles, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
24,534
31.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
12,733
16.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
21,122
27.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,392
13.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,931
3.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,363
5.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,360
1.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
37,267
48.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
40,168
51.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,723
7.4%
31.2

East Los Angeles, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
41,377
42.5%
33.7%
Now Married
40,786
41.9%
47.5
Divorced
5,792
5.9%
11.0%
Separated
4,034
4.1%
2.0
Widowed
5,441
5.6
5.8%

East Los Angeles, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,610
9.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
107,386
91.0%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

East Los Angeles, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,677
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,085
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,959
12.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,284
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
7,288
22.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,970
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,783
11.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,644
8.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
848
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
520
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
42,352
 
57,617
Per capita income
15,684
 
31,128

East Los Angeles, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
233
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,169
9.4%
9.8
Construction
6,191
11.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
8,682
15.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,535
2.8%
6.6
Information
844
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,954
14.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,179
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,888
7.1%
11.4
Public administration
1,211
2.2%
4.6
Retail trade
7,206
13.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,196
7.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4,846
8.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
7,562
13.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,989
14.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
15,360
27.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
14,071
25.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
10,152
18.4%
18.1%

East Los Angeles, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
54,235
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
41,609
76.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,916
9.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4,179
7.7%
5.1
Walked
2,380
4.4%
2.7
Other means
634
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
517
1.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.6
 
26.6

East Los Angeles, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,983
12.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
10,669
32.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
11,638
35.2%
37.1
3 or more
6,768
20.5%
21.0

East Los Angeles, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
33,058
96.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,498
31.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
22,560
68.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,242
3.6%
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
4.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.8
0.0%
2.5

East Los Angeles, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,300
1 room
1,721
5.0%
2.4
2 rooms
1,129
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
2,796
8.2%
9.1
4 rooms
6,355
18.5%
16.5
5 rooms
9,816
28.6%
19.8
6 rooms
10,108
29.5%
17.8
7 rooms
1,325
3.9%
12.0
8 rooms
804
2.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
246
0.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

East Los Angeles, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,300
 
 
1-unit, detached
21,743
63.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,588
7.5%
5.9
2-units
2,621
7.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,440
10.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,871
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
628
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
1,230
3.6%
9.0
Mobile home
128
0.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
51
0.1%
0.1

East Los Angeles, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,337
15.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
17,198
50.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
6,247
18.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,947
5.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,452
4.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
777
2.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
844
2.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
422
1.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
51
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
25
0.1%
1.4%

East Los Angeles, 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

East Los Angeles, 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%
2,256
33.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
482
7.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
575
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
602
9.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,737
41.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
104
0.0%
0.0%

East Los Angeles, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
21,740 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
469
2.2%
4.4%
Less than $500
1,269
5.8%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,203
10.1%
11.9%
$500 to $999
8,091
37.2%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,708
44.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
820
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,061
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,167
10.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,968
9.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,457
11.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,945
13.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,913
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
9,690
45.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,420
0.0%
0.0%

East Los Angeles, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,498
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
90
0.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
138
1.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
101
1.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,232
11.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8,189
78.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
748
7.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
357,300
 
205,000