Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA

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2022 Population

103,503

13.6% 1-year decline

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Laphonza Butler

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

35.7

1.13% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.03%

1.94% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$91,671

7.74% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$593,800

19.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA had a population of 104k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $91,671. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA declined from 119,754 to 103,503, a −13.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $85,085 to $91,671, a 7.74% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are Other (Hispanic) (38.8%), White (Hispanic) (16.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.7%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (10.8%).

64.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, 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.

88% of the residents in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are ATI College-Whittier (444325) (44 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was $593,800, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County (South)--Downey City PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Southeast)--La Mirada & Santa Fe Springs Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (South)--Lakewood, Cerritos, Artesia & Hawaiian Gardens Cities PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Bellflower & Paramount Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA is home to a population of 104k people, from which 88% are citizens. As of 2022, 31.8% of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (32.9k people).

In 2022, there were 2.32 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (40.1k people) in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.3k White (Hispanic) and 13.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are Spanish (50,182 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (4,612 households), and Korean (1,402 households).

Citizenship

88%

2022 Citizenship

87.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 88% of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was 87.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA

Other (Hispanic)
40.1k ± 2.49k
White (Hispanic)
17.3k ± 1.95k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
13.6k ± 1.39k

69.3%

Hispanic Population

71.8k people

69.3% of the people in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are hispanic (71.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

31.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

32.9k people

32.2%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

38.5k people

As of 2022, 31.8% of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA residents (32.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was 32.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
50,182 households (52.2%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
4,612 households (4.8%)
Korean
1,402 households (1.46%)

64.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was Spanish. 52.2% of the households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
774 ± 251
Gulf War (2001-)
613 ± 195
Gulf War (1990s)
197 ± 108

Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA employs 47.8k people. The largest industries in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are Restaurants & Food Services (3,231 people), Construction (2,887 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,736 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($127,881), Petroleum refining ($126,482), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing ($124,281).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,672

Women

45.6%

29,423

Men

54.4%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA in 2020 was 54,095 people, with 45.6% woman, and 54.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

47.8k

2022 Value

−12.2%

1 Year decline

± −12.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −12.2%, from 54.4k employees to 47.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,915 people), Cashiers (1,584 people), and Retail salespersons (1,582 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47.8k

2022 Value

−12.2%

1 Year decline

± −12.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −12.2%, from 54.4k employees to 47.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,231 people), Construction (2,887 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,736 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,946

Median earning men ± $1,827

$36,491

Median earning women ± $2,576

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($75,858), Information ($63,948), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,728).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($61,354), Public Administration ($55,243), and Construction ($48,958).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

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.

Laphonza Butler

Senator from California

Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA awarded 44 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 19 male students and 95 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (23 and 52.3%), followed by White (11 and 25%), Asian (6 and 13.6%), and Black or African American (4 and 9.09%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are ATI College-Whittier (444325) (44 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA are Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (34 and 77.3%), Health Care Administration & Management (5 and 11.4%), and Cardiovascular Technologist (5 and 11.4%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 3.81% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 4.54% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (24.2k), Some college (19.6k), and Secondary Education (14.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was $593,800 in 2022, which is 2.11 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $495,600 to $593,800, a 19.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA is 67.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA is $91,671. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Property

$593,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,747

$18,325

Median Property Taxes

±$913

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 Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.9%

Homeownership

2022

74.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.9% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$91,671

Median Household Income

± $3,302

27k

Number of Households

± 1,155

In 2022, the median household income of the 27k households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA grew to $91,671 from the previous year's value of $85,085.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.389

2022 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA

0.386

2021 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was 0.389 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.949% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Carpooled (9.72%)
Worked At Home (6%)

In 2022, 78.4% of workers in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.72%) and those who worked at home (6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.56% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.03% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA (9.24k out of 102k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.6% of the population of Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 47.7% on employee plans, 24% on Medicaid, 8.78% on Medicare, 9.66% on non-group plans, and 0.379% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 24.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.42%

Uninsured

47.7%

Employer Coverage

24%

Medicaid

8.78%

Medicare

9.66%

Non-Group

0.379%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA grew by 12.6% from 8.37% to 9.42%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Norwalk City PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.