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Bell Gardens, California

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StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population38,22939,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$62,298$99,122$80,734
Median Age32.337.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.1%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$563,900$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,694$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate20.0%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.9%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born41.5%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate21.2%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.928.726.4
Worked from Home5.6%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households41.5%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bell Gardens, California

Age in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age32.337.938.9
Under 18 %27.7%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.9%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.1%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.6%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Households9,71313,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.92.82.5
Family Households84.2%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children49.8%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families42.7%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone12.3%24.3%28.7%
Never Married56.3%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$20,361$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.4%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.6%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.6%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.8%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.0%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty52.6%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households25.3%12.4%n/a

Housing in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units9,98314,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes52.6%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.0%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.7%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied78.8%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.5%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,809$5,124n/a

Education in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School47.6%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate27.1%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree18.2%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree5.6%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.4%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.3%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.0%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit3.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work3.9%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.8%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.5%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.1%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Bell Gardens, California

StatisticBell GardensCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.2%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.8%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens29.6%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home11.0%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home88.3%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency44.8%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Bell Gardens

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.