Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA

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2023 Population

124,707

1.86% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.6

1.62% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

18.2%

2.11% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$65,527

7.58% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$621,300

4.53% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 125k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $65,527. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA declined from 127,076 to 124,707, a −1.86% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,909 to $65,527, a 7.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA are Other (Hispanic) (34.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (18.7%), White (Hispanic) (10.5%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (2.99%).

82% of the households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

76% of the residents in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was $621,300, and the homeownership rate was 41.1%.

Most people in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County--Baldwin Park, Azusa, Duarte & Irwindale Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (East Central)--Arcadia, San Gabriel & Temple City Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Central)--Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Whittier City & Hacienda Heights PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (Central)--Pico Rivera & Montebello Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 125k people, from which 76% are citizens. As of 2023, 48.9% of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (61k people).

In 2023, there were 1.23 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (43k people) in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 23.3k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (65,507 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (17,680 households), and Vietnamese (9,469 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

76%

2023 Citizenship

76.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 76% of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was 76.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA

Other (Hispanic)
43k ± 2.38k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
34.8k ± 1.98k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
23.3k ± 2.37k

66.8%

Hispanic Population

83.3k people

66.8% of the people in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (83.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

48.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

61k people

48.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

61.7k people

As of 2023, 48.9% of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA residents (61k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was 48.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
65,507 households (55.8%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
17,680 households (15%)
Vietnamese
9,469 households (8.06%)

82% of the households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 55.8% of the households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
538 ± 164
Vietnam
467 ± 124
Gulf War (1990s)
311 ± 167

Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA employs N/A people. In N/A, the largest industries in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA were N/A, and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

N/A

Women

N/A%

N/A

Men

N/A%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,318

Median earning men ± $1,028

$30,903

Median earning women ± $1,037

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($62,708), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,405), and Information ($59,153).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($52,961), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,141), and Information ($47,063).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 214 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA, 9.35% men and 90.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 100 records, of which 97% were women and 3% men.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In N/A, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA in N/A were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA was $621,300 in 2023, which is 2.05 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $594,400 to $621,300, a 4.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA is 41.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$621,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,764

$13,920

Median Property Taxes

±$730

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.1%

Homeownership

2023

72.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 41.1% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,527

Median Household Income

± $3,174

33.9k

Number of Households

± 1,286

In 2023, the median household income of the 33.9k households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA grew to $65,527 from the previous year's value of $60,909.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

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This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (71.5%)
Carpooled (14.9%)
Worked At Home (5.56%)

In 2023, 71.5% of workers in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.9%) and those who worked at home (5.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.76% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA (22.5k out of 123k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,233 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.