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Population

61,001

0.14% decline

Median Age

43.8

Median Household Income

$54,008

0.16% decline

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Number of Employees

27,661

2.5% growth

Median Property Value

$532,700

6.26% growth

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Monterey Park, CA has a population of 61,001 people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $54,008. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Monterey Park, CA declined from 61,085 to 61,001, a 0.14% decrease and its median household income declined from $54,097 to $54,008, a 0.16% decrease.

The population of Monterey Park, CA is 64.9% Asian, 28.4% Hispanic, and 4% White. 76% of the people in Monterey Park, CA speak a non-English language, and 80.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monterey Park, CA are East Los Angeles College, with 4,262 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Monterey Park, CA is $532,700, and the homeownership rate is 52.2%. Most people in Monterey Park, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Monterey Park, CA is 2 cars per household.

Monterey Park, CA is a census place located in Los Angeles County, CA. It borders Alhambra, CA; East Los Angeles, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Montebello, CA; Rosemead, CA; San Gabriel, CA; South San Gabriel, CA& 2 more.

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The economy of Monterey Park, CA employs 27,661 people. The economy of Monterey Park, CA is specialized in Wholesale trade; Utilities; and Other services, except public administration, which employ respectively 1.97; 1.47; and 1.4 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Monterey Park, CA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (3,974), Retail trade (2,803), and Accommodation & Food Service (2,590), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($90,750), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($57,371), and Finance & Insurance ($43,048).

Median household income in Monterey Park, CA is $54,008. Males in Monterey Park, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,684. The income inequality of Monterey Park, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458 which is lower than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the census place of Monterey Park, CA is from the public use microdata area of Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. American Indian $76,046 ± $55,227

2. Two or more races $55,435 ± $31,166

3. White $40,056 ± $10,294

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.37 times more than Two or more races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Monterey Park, CA is from Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA.

0.458

2016 Wage GINI

0.422

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 8.59% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA is lower than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monterey Park & Rosemead 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 820.01

2. Census Tract 821.02

3. Census Tract 827.01

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Monterey Park, CA was Census Tract 820.01 with a value of $105,500, followed by Census Tract 821.02 and Census Tract 827.01, with respective values of $67,750 and $67,730.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Poverty by Race & Ethnicity

Occupations

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For anonymity, the ACS 1-year estimate groups industries by broad parent groupings.

27,661

2016 value

± 708

2.5%

1 year Growth

± 3.88%

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Monterey Park, CA grew at a rate of 2.5%, from 26,987 employees to 27,661 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monterey Park, CA, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail trade, and Accommodation & Food Service. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monterey Park, CA, though some of these residents may live in Monterey Park, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Monterey Park, 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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Clinician to Patient Rates

The closest comparable data for the census place of Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, CA compared to national reimburesments.

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Hospital Care for Medicare Patients

Heart Disease and Pneumonia

Diabetes Care

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Health Risks

Opioid Use

Conditions and Diseases

Risky/Harmful Behaviors

Showing data across all counties in California.

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

Monterey Park, CA is home to a population of 61,001 people, from which 80.6% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Monterey Park, CA is composed of 39,581 Asian residents (64.9%), 17,317 Hispanic residents (28.4%), 2,439 White residents (4%), 898 Two+ residents (1.47%), and 266 Hawaiian residents (0.44%). The most common foreign languages in Monterey Park, CA are Chinese (24,591 speakers), Spanish (11,674 speakers), and Vietnamese (2,220 speakers), but compared to other places, Monterey Park, CA has a relative high number of Chinese (24,591 speakers), Japanese (1,714 speakers), and Mon-Khmer, Cambodian (616 speakers).

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Heritage

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Monterey Park, CA is from the public use microdata area of Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA.

Most common origin

1. China

2. Vietnam

3. Mexico

relatively high origin

1. Vietnam

2. Hong Kong

3. China

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA was China, the natal country of 24,962 Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Vietnam with 17,970 and Mexico with 10,951.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Vietnam. In 2016, there were 17,970 people from Vietnam living in Monterey Park & Rosemead Cities PUMA, CA, approximately 32.55 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Chinese

2. Spanish

3. Vietnamese

relatively high languages

1. Chinese

2. Japanese

3. Mon-Khmer, Cambodian

44,127 of Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, CA was Chinese. 40.3% of the overall population of Monterey Park, CA are native Chinese speakers. 19.1% speak Spanish and 3.64% speak Vietnamese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Monterey Park, CA has a relatively high number of residents that are native Chinese speakers. In 2015, there were 24,591 native Chinese speakers living in Monterey Park, CA, approximately 33.23 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Military

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Education

In 2015 universities in Monterey Park, CA awarded 4,262 degrees. The student population of Monterey Park, CA is skewed towards females, with 1,679 male students and 2,583 female students. Most students in Monterey Park, CA are Hispanic or Latino (2,858 and 67.1%), followed by Asian (681 and 16%), Unknown (346 and 8.12%), and White (104 and 2.44%). The largest universities in Monterey Park, CA by number of graduates are East Los Angeles College (4,262 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Monterey Park, CA are General Social Sciences (793 and 18.6%), Biological & Physical Sciences (197 and 4.62%), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (141 and 3.31%). The median tuition costs in Monterey Park, 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. General Social Sciences 793 graduates

2. Biological & Physical Sciences 197 graduates

3. Criminal Justice - Police Science 141 graduates

relatively high

1. Ethnic Studies 5 graduates

2. Speech Communication & Rhetoric 14 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associate's Degree recipients in Monterey Park, CA was General Social Sciences with 793 graduates.

When compared to other census places, Monterey Park, CA has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Associate's Degree in Ethnic Studies. In 2015, there were 5 graduates, which is approximately 5.18 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Ethnic Studies degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associate's Degree from schools in Monterey Park, CA according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Monterey Park, CA is $532,700, which is 2.6 times larger than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $501,300 to $532,700, a 6.26% increase. The homeownership rate of Monterey Park, CA is 52.2%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Monterey Park, CA have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Monterey Park, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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