Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 3.70 |
| Below Poverty | 13.1% ▲ 31% above avg |
| College Grads | 23.2% ▼ 40% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.9% ▲ 41% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4,889 (11.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 17,270 (39.1%) |
| Some College | 5,179 (11.7%) |
| Associates | 6,616 (15%) |
| Bachelors | 3,330 (7.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,936 (15.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $71,379 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $608,500 ▲ 118% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,471/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 25,395 |
| Vacant Units | 604 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
South Gate is a city in California, located in Los Angeles County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 91,719 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.2 years.
Economically, South Gate is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,379 is near the national average. Approximately 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.
The real estate market in South Gate is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $608,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,471 per month.
The population of South Gate is less-educated. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (94.94%).
South Gate, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90280 | 91,719 | $71,379 | $608,500 | $1,471 | 6.9% | 23.2% | 44.4% |