Rosemead, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
50,013
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
44.6
0.225% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
13.7%
2.72% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$73,566
1.82% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$807,200
10.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
23,796
0.316% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Rosemead, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

79.2% of the residents in Rosemead, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rosemead, CA are University of the West (51 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Rosemead, CA was $807,200, and the homeownership rate was 47.3%.

Most people in Rosemead, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rosemead, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Rosemead, CA is home to a population of 50k people, from which 79.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 59.2% of Rosemead, CA residents were born outside of the country (29.6k people).

In 2024, there were 3.39 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.9k people) in Rosemead, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.7k Other (Hispanic) and 2.59k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.2%
2024 Citizenship
79.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.2% of Rosemead, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rosemead, CA was 79.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rosemead, CA
  1. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    32.9k ± 1.06k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    9.7k ± 1.07k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.59k ± 573
29.1%
Hispanic Population
14.5k people

In 2024, there were 3.39 times more Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.9k people) in Rosemead, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.7k Other (Hispanic) and 2.59k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

29.1% of the people in Rosemead, CA are hispanic (14.5k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

59.2%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
29.6k people
58.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
29.5k people

As of 2024, 59.2% of Rosemead, CA residents (29.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rosemead, CA was 58.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    157 ± 75
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    142 ± 85
  3. Korea
    55 ± 53

Rosemead, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Rosemead, CA employs 23.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rosemead, CA were Manufacturing (2,837 people), Retail Trade (2,726 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,569 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($72,259), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,286), and Utilities ($68,803).

Employment

Occupations

23.8k
2024 Value
± 1,129
0.316%
1 Year growth
± 6.67%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rosemead, CA grew at a rate of 0.316%, from 23.7k employees to 23.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rosemead, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,728 people), Production Occupations (2,167 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,141 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rosemead, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

23.8k
2024 Value
± 1,129
0.316%
1 Year growth
± 6.67%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rosemead, CA grew at a rate of 0.316%, from 23.7k employees to 23.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rosemead, CA, are Manufacturing (2,837 people), Retail Trade (2,726 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,569 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rosemead, CA, though some of these residents may live in Rosemead, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,123
Median earning men ± $2,028
$36,012
Median earning women ± $1,484

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,139), Public Administration ($64,104), and Information ($51,603).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($87,778), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,031), and Construction ($59,550).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Rosemead, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Rosemead, CA awarded 51 degrees. The student population of Rosemead, CA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 80 male students and 74 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rosemead, CA are Hispanic or Latino (9 and 32.1%), Asian (8 and 28.6%), White (7 and 25%), and Black or African American (2 and 7.14%).

The largest universities in Rosemead, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of the West (51 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Rosemead, CA are General Business Administration & Management (12 and 23.5%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (9 and 17.6%), and Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies (9 and 17.6%).

The median tuition cost in Rosemead, CA for private four year colleges is $13,560.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Rosemead, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 57.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 154 (51.9% men and 48.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 154 students enrolled in Rosemead, CA, 51.9% men and 48.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Non-resident Alien with 72 records, of which 45.8% were women and 54.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Marriage & Family Therapy
    7 degrees awarded
  2. Information Science
    3 degrees awarded
  3. Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies
    9 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Rosemead, CA was Marriage & Family Therapy with 7 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
University of the West
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of the West with 51 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 16 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rosemead, CA, which is 0.457 times less than the 35 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 9 degrees mean that there were 1.13 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 8 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($13,560) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,158) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rosemead, CA was $807,200 in 2024, which is 2.43 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $729,600 to $807,200, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Rosemead, CA is 47.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rosemead, CA have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rosemead, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$807,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$19,447
$6,821
Median Property Taxes
±$527

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rosemead, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

47.3%
Homeownership
2024
71.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 47.3% of the housing units in Rosemead, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$73,566
Median Household Income
± $5,485
14.4k
Number of Households
± 790

In 2024, the median household income of the 14.4k households in Rosemead, CA grew to $73,566 from the previous year's value of $72,248.

The following chart displays the households in Rosemead, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rosemead, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (72.4%)
  2. Carpooled (14.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.93%)

In 2024, 72.4% of workers in Rosemead, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.2%) and those who worked at home (8.93%).

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Commute Time

26.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rosemead, CA have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.18% of the workforce in Rosemead, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rosemead, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rosemead, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rosemead, CA (6.78k out of 49.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rosemead, CA is Asian, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.5% of the population of Rosemead, CA has health coverage, with 30.5% on employee plans, 36.1% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 0.338% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.5% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.48%
Uninsured
30.5%
Employer Coverage
36.1%
Medicaid
10.6%
Medicare
15.9%
Non-Group
0.338%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rosemead, CA declined by 6.22% from 6.91% to 6.48%.

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