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Los Alamitos, California

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StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population11,79439,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$97,155$99,122$80,734
Median Age37.237.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher44.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$1,061,900$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,365$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate8.9%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate9.2%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born14.8%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate42.4%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.328.726.4
Worked from Home15.0%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households43.4%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Los Alamitos, California

Age in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age37.237.938.9
Under 18 %24.4%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.9%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.8%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.1%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.7%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Households4,41413,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.82.5
Family Households69.8%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children36.5%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families26.4%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone24.5%24.3%28.7%
Never Married35.2%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,200$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.0%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.2%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.0%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More18.3%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.1%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households10.4%12.4%n/a

Housing in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units4,62314,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes42.0%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units27.5%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.5%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,970.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied57.6%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.1%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,728$5,124n/a

Education in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School4.9%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate18.5%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.3%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree31.3%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.9%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.8%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.3%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work2.4%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.8%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.3%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.4%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Los Alamitos, California

StatisticLos AlamitosCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.4%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.7%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.1%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home70.0%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.3%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency29.6%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Los Alamitos

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.