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Population

12,997

0.15% decline

Median Age

34.1

Median Household Income

$42,235

6.85% decline

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Number of Employees

5,304

2.12% growth

Median Property Value

$343,200

3.13% growth

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Commerce, CA has a population of 12,997 people with a median age of 34.1 and a median household income of $42,235. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Commerce, CA declined from 13,017 to 12,997, a 0.15% decrease and its median household income declined from $45,341 to $42,235, a 6.85% decrease.

The population of Commerce, CA is 95.5% Hispanic, 1.22% White, and 0.88% Asian. 75.7% of the people in Commerce, CA speak a non-English language, and 83.4% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Commerce, CA are National Polytechnic College, with 114 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Commerce, CA is $343,200, and the homeownership rate is 41.7%. Most people in Commerce, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Commerce, CA is 2 cars per household.

Commerce, CA is a census place located in Los Angeles County, CA. It borders Bell, CA; Bell Gardens, CA; Downey, CA; East Los Angeles, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Montebello, CA; Pico Rivera, CA; Vernon, CA& 3 more.

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The economy of Commerce, CA employs 5,304 people. The economy of Commerce, CA is specialized in Wholesale trade; Transportation & Warehousing; and Manufacturing, which employ respectively 2.34; 1.92; and 1.68 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Commerce, CA are Manufacturing (859), Healthcare & Social Assistance (711), and Retail trade (665), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($38,986), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing ($37,375), and Healthcare & Social Assistance ($33,295).

Median household income in Commerce, CA is $42,235. Males in Commerce, CA have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $28,032. The income inequality of Commerce, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.388 which is lower than the national average.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Commerce, CA is from Bell Gardens, Bell, Maywood, Cudahy & Commerce Cities PUMA, CA.

0.388

2016 Wage GINI

0.358

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Bell Gardens, Bell, Maywood, Cudahy & Commerce Cities PUMA, CA was 0.388 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 8.51% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Bell Gardens, Bell, Maywood, Cudahy & Commerce Cities PUMA, CA is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bell Gardens, Bell, Maywood, Cudahy & Commerce Cities PUMA, CA in comaprison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 323.03

2. Census Tract 323.02

3. Census Tract 337.03

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Commerce, CA was Census Tract 323.03 with a value of $50,417, followed by Census Tract 323.02 and Census Tract 337.03, with respective values of $42,390 and $40,862.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Commerce, CA colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Commerce, CA. In Los Angeles County, CA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 72 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $11,222. Monterey County, CA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in California.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Commerce, CA is from the county of Los Angeles County, CA.

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of Commerce, CA is from the county of Los Angeles County, CA.

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Male Majority

6-17

Female Majority

Los Angeles County, CA residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in California. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Los Angeles County, CA $11,222

2. Orange County, CA $9,992

3. Kern County, CA $9,708

At $11,222 Los Angeles County, CA has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in California. The next two highest amounts were in Orange County, CA with $9,992 and in Kern County, CA with $9,708.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of Commerce, CA is from the county of Los Angeles County, CA.

$11,222

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Los Angeles County, CA were $11,222 in 2014, but $11,512 in 2013. These numbers represent a 2.52% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Los Angeles County, CA are $$1,634 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Commerce, CA compared to national reimburesments.

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County with the highest prevalence

1. Humboldt County, CA 15.9%

2. Alpine County, CA 15.6%

3. Del Norte County, CA 15.4%

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Humboldt County, CA has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 15.9%, the highest value of any county in California. This represents a 4.61% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 15.2%.

The following map shows all of the counties in California colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

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Diversity

Commerce, CA is home to a population of 12,997 people, from which 83.4% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Commerce, CA is composed of 12,411 Hispanic residents (95.5%), 158 White residents (1.22%), 115 Asian residents (0.88%), 113 Black residents (0.87%), and 107 Native residents (0.82%). The most common foreign languages in Commerce, CA are Spanish (8,881 speakers), Gujarati (111 speakers), and Chinese (37 speakers), but compared to other places, Commerce, CA has a relative high number of Gujarati (111 speakers), Spanish (8,881 speakers), and Other Native North American (24 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Commerce, CA is from the state of California.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. El Salvador

3. Guatemala

relatively high origin

1. Nicaragua

2. El Salvador

3. Mexico

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 49,844 California residents, followed by El Salvador with 6,225 and Guatemala with 3,453.

When compared to other states, California has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Nicaragua. In 2016, there were 1,217 people from Nicaragua living in California, approximately 10.72 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Gujarati

3. Chinese

relatively high languages

1. Gujarati

2. Spanish

3. Other Native North American

9,076 of Commerce, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Commerce, CA was Spanish. 68.3% of the overall population of Commerce, CA are native Spanish speakers. 0.85% speak Gujarati and 0.28% speak Chinese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Commerce, CA has a relatively high number of residents that are native Gujarati speakers. In 2015, there were 111 native Gujarati speakers living in Commerce, CA, approximately 6.98 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in Commerce, CA awarded 114 degrees. The student population of Commerce, CA is skewed towards females, with 39 male students and 75 female students. Most students in Commerce, CA are Hispanic or Latino (93 and 81.6%), followed by Asian (9 and 7.89%), White (7 and 6.14%), and Black or African American (3 and 2.63%). The largest universities in Commerce, CA by number of graduates are National Polytechnic College (114 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Commerce, CA are Dialysis Technologist (24 and 21.1%), Medical Assistant (15 and 13.2%), and Phlebotamy Technician (6 and 5.26%). The median tuition costs in Commerce, CA are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. Dialysis Technologist 24 graduates

2. Medical Assistant 15 graduates

3. Phlebotamy Technician 6 graduates

relatively high

1. Other English Language & Literature 1 graduates

2. Accounting & Computer Science 1 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Commerce, CA was Dialysis Technologist with 24 graduates.

When compared to other census places, Commerce, CA has a relatively high number of students obtaining a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate in Other English Language & Literature. In 2015, there were 1 graduates, which is approximately 10.73 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Other English Language & Literature degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Commerce, CA according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Commerce, CA is $343,200, which is 1.67 times larger than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $332,800 to $343,200, a 3.13% increase. The homeownership rate of Commerce, CA is 41.7%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Commerce, CA have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Commerce, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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