Montebello, CA

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2022 Population

62,056

1.23% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

1.6% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

13%

13.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$72,317

8.61% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$628,400

12.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Montebello, CA had a population of 62.1k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $72,317. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Montebello, CA declined from 62,828 to 62,056, a −1.23% decrease and its median household income grew from $66,584 to $72,317, a 8.61% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Montebello, CA are Other (Hispanic) (37.1%), White (Hispanic) (24.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (13.3%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (6.73%).

None of the households in Montebello, 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.

83.1% of the residents in Montebello, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Montebello, CA was $628,400, and the homeownership rate was 46.1%.

Most people in Montebello, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Montebello, CA was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Montebello, CA is home to a population of 62.1k people, from which 83.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 36.3% of Montebello, CA residents were born outside of the country (22.5k people).

In 2022, there were 1.53 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (23k people) in Montebello, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.1k White (Hispanic) and 8.47k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

83.1%

2022 Citizenship

82.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 83.1% of Montebello, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Montebello, CA was 82.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Montebello, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montebello, CA

Other (Hispanic)
23k ± 1.77k
White (Hispanic)
15.1k ± 1.59k
Two+ (Hispanic)
8.47k ± 1.25k

78.1%

Hispanic Population

48.5k people

78.1% of the people in Montebello, CA are hispanic (48.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Montebello, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

36.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

22.5k people

36.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

23.1k people

As of 2022, 36.3% of Montebello, CA residents (22.5k 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 Montebello, CA was 36.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Montebello, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
346 ± 123
Gulf War (1990s)
247 ± 148
Korea
141 ± 71

Montebello, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Montebello, CA employs 30k people. The largest industries in Montebello, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,177 people), Retail Trade (3,603 people), and Manufacturing (2,958 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($115,764), Information ($73,068), and Public Administration ($70,534).

Employment

Occupations

30k

2022 Value

± 1,351

−2.5%

1 Year decline

± 6.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montebello, CA declined at a rate of −2.5%, from 30.8k employees to 30k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montebello, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,655 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,279 people), and Management Occupations (2,455 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montebello, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

30k

2022 Value

± 1,351

−2.5%

1 Year decline

± 6.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Montebello, CA declined at a rate of −2.5%, from 30.8k employees to 30k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montebello, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,177 people), Retail Trade (3,603 people), and Manufacturing (2,958 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montebello, CA, though some of these residents may live in Montebello, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,014

Median earning men ± $1,686

$34,066

Median earning women ± $2,015

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($90,872), Public Administration ($72,108), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,685).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($63,287), Public Administration ($58,466), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,197).

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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 Montebello, CA was $628,400 in 2022, which is 2.23 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $557,400 to $628,400, a 12.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Montebello, CA is 46.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Montebello, CA have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montebello, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Montebello, CA is $72,317. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Montebello, CA was Census Tract 5300.05 with a value of $117,548, followed by Census Tract 5302.02 and Census Tract 5321.02, with respective values of $107,550 and $93,021.

Property

$628,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,936

$8,875

Median Property Taxes

±$616

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 Montebello, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Montebello, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.1%

Homeownership

2022

73.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 46.1% of the housing units in Montebello, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Montebello, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 5300.05
Census Tract 5302.02
Census Tract 5321.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Montebello, CA was Census Tract 5300.05 with a value of $117,548, followed by Census Tract 5302.02 and Census Tract 5321.02, with respective values of $107,550 and $93,021.

The following map shows all of the places in Montebello, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$72,317

Median Household Income

± $4,064

19.2k

Number of Households

± 983

In 2022, the median household income of the 19.2k households in Montebello, CA grew to $72,317 from the previous year's value of $66,584.

The following chart displays the households in Montebello, 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

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (72.7%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Worked At Home (7.32%)

In 2022, 72.7% of workers in Montebello, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who worked at home (7.32%).

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

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montebello, CA have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.93% of the workforce in Montebello, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Montebello, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montebello, CA (7.97k out of 61.4k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montebello, 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

89.2% of the population of Montebello, CA has health coverage, with 39% on employee plans, 31% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 7.32% on non-group plans, and 0.544% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 24.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

39%

Employer Coverage

31%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

7.32%

Non-Group

0.544%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montebello, CA grew by 7.77% from 10% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Montebello, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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