East Los Angeles, California
Quick Statistics
East Los Angeles is a community in Los Angeles County, California, home to about 111,647 people spread across 7.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $29,778 a year, and a typical home is worth about $643,100. About 15.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 12 percent over the past decade.
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, East Los Angeles ranks number 58 of 1,570 in population, number 987 in median household income, number 567 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around East Los Angeles typically top out near 87°F in July, while January nights average about 45°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Monterey Park, CA | 2.3 mi. | 59,132 |
| 2. | Commerce, CA | 2.8 mi. | 11,993 |
| 3. | Maywood, CA | 3.2 mi. | 24,317 |
| 4. | Vernon, CA | 3.2 mi. | 331 |
| 5. | Montebello, CA | 3.5 mi. | 61,045 |
| 6. | Bell, CA | 3.6 mi. | 32,476 |
| 7. | Alhambra, CA | 4.0 mi. | 81,022 |
| 8. | South San Gabriel, CA | 4.3 mi. | 7,923 |
What is the population of East Los Angeles, California?
East Los Angeles has a population of about 111,647 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is East Los Angeles, California in?
East Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the median home value in East Los Angeles, California?
The median home value in East Los Angeles is about $643,100, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in East Los Angeles, California?
The median personal income in East Los Angeles is about $29,778 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near East Los Angeles, California?
Since 1950, 48 tornadoes have been recorded in Los Angeles County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in East Los Angeles, California?
Typical July highs run about 87 degrees and January lows about 45 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
Use the menu on the left to find more detailed statistics on East Los Angeles, California.