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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
12,974,487
Households
4,499,409
Average household size
2.83
Median age
38.5 years
Median household income
$95,958
Housing units
4,796,635
Population comparison
2020 Census13,200,998
2024 estimate12,974,487
Change−1.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
12,974,487
Median age
38.5 years
Male
6,426,049
Female
6,548,438
Median age by sex
Male median age
37.5 years
Female median age
39.5 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
340,660Under 5325,552
1,035,1235–17982,938
580,97918–24573,831
1,008,97425–34983,667
917,67235–44888,500
850,08645–54856,673
803,13055–64824,178
889,42565+1,113,099
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 5340,660325,552
5–171,035,123982,938
18–24580,979573,831
25–341,008,974983,667
35–44917,672888,500
45–54850,086856,673
55–64803,130824,178
65+889,4251,113,099
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5–17
Male
5–9
367,253
10–14
416,259
15–17
251,611
Female
5–9
351,665
10–14
391,783
15–17
239,490
18–24
Male
18–19
165,244
20
81,174
21
82,910
22–24
251,651
Female
18–19
162,567
20
78,751
21
81,044
22–24
251,469
25–34
Male
25–29
485,872
30–34
523,102
Female
25–29
479,360
30–34
504,307
35–44
Male
35–39
473,296
40–44
444,376
Female
35–39
453,294
40–44
435,206
45–54
Male
45–49
415,761
50–54
434,325
Female
45–49
420,834
50–54
435,839
55–64
Male
55–59
413,312
60–61
166,422
62–64
223,396
Female
55–59
423,924
60–61
166,509
62–64
233,745
65+
Male
65–66
137,467
67–69
174,496
70–74
231,825
75–79
153,207
80–84
97,293
85+
95,137
Female
65–66
149,633
67–69
197,297
70–74
275,795
75–79
193,380
80–84
135,509
85+
161,485
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
4,377,82833.7%
Some other race
2,885,04122.2%
Two or more races
2,512,55319.4%
Asian alone
2,195,20216.9%
Black alone
803,1126.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
168,6621.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
32,0890.2%
Residents: 12,974,487.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone4,377,828
Some other race2,885,041
Two or more races2,512,553
Asian alone2,195,202
Black alone803,112
American Indian / Alaska Native168,662
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander32,089

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
5,835,205
White, not Hispanic
3,593,383

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
2,988,718
Married-couple share
68.5%
Derived from published counts
With children
46.1%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
1,141,71425.4%
1 person
1,314,00229.2%
2 people
764,18817.0%
3 people
671,05114.9%
4 people
608,45413.5%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
341,969
6 People
143,615
7 Plus People
122,870
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person1,141,714
2 people1,314,002
3 people764,188
4 people671,051
5+ people608,454
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households2,988,718
Married-couple families2,048,66168.5% of family households
With children
814,90539.8%
Without children
1,233,75660.2%
Other families940,05731.5% of family households
Male householder
307,99532.8%
Female householder
632,06267.2%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households2,988,718Not applicable
Married-couple families2,048,66168.5%
With children814,90539.8%
Without children1,233,75660.2%
Other families940,05731.5%
Male householder307,99532.8%
Female householder632,06267.2%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$95,958
Median family
$108,949
Per capita
$47,931
Household incomeShare of households
606,78613.5%
Under $25k
613,29713.6%
$25–49k
586,84913.0%
$50–74k
524,36211.7%
$75–99k
797,91217.7%
$100–149k
497,40911.1%
$150–199k
872,79419.4%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
223,047
$10,000–$14,999
148,008
$15,000–$19,999
108,771
$20,000–$24,999
126,960
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
121,502
$30,000–$34,999
122,885
$35,000–$39,999
122,341
$40,000–$44,999
126,797
$45,000–$49,999
119,772
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
232,899
$60,000–$74,999
353,950
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
453,373
$125,000–$149,999
344,539
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k606,786
$25–49k613,297
$50–74k586,849
$75–99k524,362
$100–149k797,912
$150–199k497,409
$200k+872,794

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
9,135,404
High school or higher
82.4%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
38%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
963,83910.6%
Less than 9th grade
646,8997.1%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
1,787,68019.6%
High school or equivalent
1,616,90017.7%
Some college, no degree
651,3217.1%
Associate degree
2,205,21324.1%
Bachelor’s degree
1,263,55213.8%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
399,407
Nursery School
3,582
Kindergarten
6,214
First Grade
12,603
Second Grade
27,766
Third Grade
55,324
Fourth Grade
34,803
Fifth Grade
53,341
Sixth Grade
243,672
Seventh Grade
39,146
Eighth Grade
87,981
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
161,267
Tenth Grade
91,115
Eleventh Grade
116,722
Twelfth No Diploma
277,795
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
1,600,066
Ged Or Alternative Credential
187,614
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
469,922
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
1,146,978
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
855,674
Professional School Degree
258,426
Doctorate Degree
149,452
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade963,839
Grades 9–12, no diploma646,899
High school or equivalent1,787,680
Some college, no degree1,616,900
Associate degree651,321
Bachelor’s degree2,205,213
Graduate or professional1,263,552
Marital status by sexMale and Female
105,482398,501
Widowed
349,533543,264
Divorced
87,228122,668
Separated
2,521,7762,439,594
Now Married
2,325,0862,098,079
Never Married
306,707327,546
Married Spouse Absent
2,215,0692,112,048
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed105,482398,501
Divorced349,533543,264
Separated87,228122,668
Now Married2,521,7762,439,594
Never Married2,325,0862,098,079
Married Spouse Absent306,707327,546
Married Spouse Present2,215,0692,112,048

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$871,300
Median gross rent
$2,063
Housing tenure
Owner
2,178,64248.4%
Renter
2,320,76751.6%
Occupied homes: 4,499,409.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner2,178,642
Renter2,320,767
Housing occupancy
Occupied
4,499,40993.8%
Vacant
297,2266.2%
Housing units: 4,796,635.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied4,499,409
Vacant297,226

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
1,475,586
Owners without mortgage
703,056
Vacancy reason
For rent99,236
For sale15,777
Rented, not occupied15,425
Sold, not occupied15,770
Seasonal49,048
Migrant workers205
Other101,765
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent99,236
For sale15,777
Rented, not occupied15,425
Sold, not occupied15,770
Seasonal49,048
Migrant workers205
Other101,765
Structure type
Detached2,292,482
Attached391,114
2–4 units410,630
5–19 units684,722
20+ units927,194
Mobile or other90,493
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
116,870
Structure 3–4 Units
293,760
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
352,666
Structure 10–19 Units
332,056
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
383,622
Structure 50 Plus Units
543,572
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
87,125
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
3,368
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached2,292,482
Attached391,114
2–4 units410,630
5–19 units684,722
20+ units927,194
Mobile or other90,493
Year builtHousing units by period
1,745,08036.4%
Before 1960
1,472,73730.7%
1960–79
952,69619.9%
1980–99
577,23012.0%
2000–19
48,8921.0%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
550,755
1940–1949
368,265
1950–1959
826,060
1960–79
1960–1969
714,962
1970–1979
757,775
1980–99
1980–1989
606,215
1990–1999
346,481
2000–19
2000–2009
308,521
2010–2019
268,709
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 19601,745,080
1960–791,472,737
1980–99952,696
2000–19577,230
2020+48,892
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
386,011
48,157
1990s
365,180
120,780
2000s
479,810
287,430
2010s
696,328
1,111,081
2020–22
221,790
601,249
2023+
29,523
152,070
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 1990386,01148,157
1990s365,180120,780
2000s479,810287,430
2010s696,3281,111,081
2020–22221,790601,249
2023+29,523152,070
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
72,5793.3%
Under $100k
54,8032.5%
$100–249k
192,6108.8%
$250–499k
494,88722.7%
$500–749k
565,62426.0%
$750–999k
428,92919.7%
$1–1.49m
369,21016.9%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
23,688
10000–14999
2,804
15000–19999
2,006
20000–24999
2,341
25000–29999
1,063
30000–34999
2,127
35000–39999
1,585
40000–49999
4,962
50000–59999
6,220
60000–69999
7,857
70000–79999
6,244
80000–89999
6,141
90000–99999
5,541
$100–249k
100000–124999
16,489
125000–149999
5,904
150000–174999
9,668
175000–199999
4,747
200000–249999
17,995
$250–499k
250000–299999
13,638
300000–399999
57,870
400000–499999
121,102
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
159,543
2000000+
209,667
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k72,579
$100–249k54,803
$250–499k192,610
$500–749k494,887
$750–999k565,624
$1–1.49m428,929
$1.5m+369,210
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $50077,775
$500–999122,553
$1,000–1,499344,492
$1,500–1,999523,343
$2,000–2,499484,218
$2,500–2,999291,378
$3,000+413,917
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Under $500
Under 100
3,711
100–149
1,599
150–199
1,835
200–249
3,645
250–299
8,672
300–349
24,624
350–399
14,023
400–449
10,125
450–499
9,541
$500–999
500–549
9,147
550–599
8,983
600–649
9,217
650–699
9,009
700–749
10,177
750–799
11,378
800–899
27,588
900–999
37,054
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
143,495
1250–1499
200,997
$3,000+
3000–3499
172,052
3500+
241,865
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $50077,775
$500–999122,553
$1,000–1,499344,492
$1,500–1,999523,343
$2,000–2,499484,218
$2,500–2,999291,378
$3,000+413,917
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
67,284
286,983
1 vehicle
489,231
992,691
2 vehicles
875,823
734,348
3 vehicles
444,904
209,366
4 vehicles
199,027
69,587
5+ vehicles
102,373
27,792
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle67,284286,983
1 vehicle489,231992,691
2 vehicles875,823734,348
3 vehicles444,904209,366
4 vehicles199,02769,587
5+ vehicles102,37327,792

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
6,252,932
Average commute
29.5 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
4,093,71065.5%Derived from published counts
Carpool
575,4919.2%Derived from published counts
Public transit
201,3643.2%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
173,7352.8%Derived from published counts
Work from home
1,092,06717.5%Derived from published counts
Other
116,5651.9%Derived from published counts
Workers: 6,252,932.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
140,298
Bicycle
33,437
Other
Other Transportation
88,175
Motorcycle
11,708
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
16,682
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone4,093,710
Carpool575,491
Public transit201,364
Walk or bicycle173,735
Work from home1,092,067
Other116,565
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
940,03518.2%
Under 15 min
1,827,83535.4%
15–29 min
1,317,25325.5%
30–44 min
492,5779.5%
45–59 min
583,16511.3%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
74,877
5–9
310,938
10–14
554,220
15–29 min
15–19
735,215
20–24
764,544
25–29
328,076
30–44 min
30–34
909,250
35–39
156,686
40–44
251,317
60+ min
60–89
423,243
90+
159,922
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min940,035
15–29 min1,827,835
30–44 min1,317,253
45–59 min492,577
60+ min583,165

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
10,617,893
Civilian labor force
6,892,747
Employed
6,423,173
Unemployed
469,574
Unemployment rate
6.8%
Poverty universe
12,782,759
Persons below poverty
1,623,320
Gini index
0.49
White-collar workers
4,068,654
Blue-collar workers
1,223,890
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
507,575
623,054
Sales Office Occupations
535,107
757,712
Management Business Science Arts
1,390,856
1,384,979
Production Transportation Material Moving
571,586
197,433
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
435,073
19,798
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations507,575623,054
Sales Office Occupations535,107757,712
Management Business Science Arts1,390,8561,384,979
Production Transportation Material Moving571,586197,433
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance435,07319,798

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
5,344,704
Workplace jobs
5,760,493
Internal commuters
4,645,915
Inbound commuters
1,114,578
Outbound commuters
698,789
Net worker inflow
415,789

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
11,892,47392.2%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
1,002,2957.8%
Residents: 12,894,768.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured11,892,473
Uninsured1,002,295
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
94,8689.5%
Under 19
353,87835.3%
Age 19–34
525,13052.4%
Age 35–64
28,4192.8%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1994,868
Age 19–34353,878
Age 35–64525,130
Age 65+28,419

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
8,732,96067.3%
Foreign born
4,241,52732.7%
Residents: 12,974,487.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born8,732,960
Foreign born4,241,527

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
2,361,335
Not a citizen
1,880,192

Residential mobility

Same house
11,614,628
Within same county
835,350
From another county
189,698
From another state
126,327
From abroad
87,595

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
4,721,766

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Metropolitan area demographics

About Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area has 12,974,487 residents and a median age of 38.5 years. It ranks No. 2 by population within this indexed metropolitan area cohort. Population has declined 1.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $15,224 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area12,974,487$95,95838.5 years48.4%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
California39,287,377$99,12237.9 years55.9%

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