Pico Rivera, CA

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2022 Population

61,561

1.32% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

9.57%

3.91% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$82,539

5.74% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$596,500

21.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Pico Rivera, CA had a population of 61.6k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $82,539. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Pico Rivera, CA declined from 62,383 to 61,561, a −1.32% decrease and its median household income grew from $78,056 to $82,539, a 5.74% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pico Rivera, CA are Other (Hispanic) (45.2%), White (Hispanic) (26.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (16.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (4.55%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.46%).

None of the households in Pico Rivera, 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.

86.8% of the residents in Pico Rivera, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are David's Academy of Beauty (48 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2022, the median property value in Pico Rivera, CA was $596,500, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.

Most people in Pico Rivera, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pico Rivera, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pico Rivera, CA is home to a population of 61.6k people, from which 86.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 30.3% of Pico Rivera, CA residents were born outside of the country (18.7k people).

In 2022, there were 1.72 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (27.8k people) in Pico Rivera, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.2k White (Hispanic) and 10.2k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.8%

2022 Citizenship

87.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 86.8% of Pico Rivera, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Pico Rivera, CA was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pico Rivera, CA

Other (Hispanic)
27.8k ± 1.93k
White (Hispanic)
16.2k ± 1.34k
Two+ (Hispanic)
10.2k ± 1.53k

90.5%

Hispanic Population

55.7k people

90.5% of the people in Pico Rivera, CA are hispanic (55.7k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

30.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

18.7k people

30.7%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

19.2k people

As of 2022, 30.3% of Pico Rivera, CA residents (18.7k 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 Pico Rivera, CA was 30.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
372 ± 110
Gulf War (2001-)
280 ± 150
Gulf War (1990s)
133 ± 120

Pico Rivera, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pico Rivera, CA employs 29.6k people. The largest industries in Pico Rivera, CA are Retail Trade (3,664 people), Manufacturing (3,563 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,336 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($104,663), Public Administration ($67,813), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,550).

Employment

Occupations

29.6k

2022 Value

± 1,354

−1.57%

1 Year decline

± 6.56%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pico Rivera, CA declined at a rate of −1.57%, from 30.1k employees to 29.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pico Rivera, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,595 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,276 people), and Production Occupations (2,375 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pico Rivera, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

29.6k

2022 Value

± 1,354

−1.57%

1 Year decline

± 6.56%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pico Rivera, CA declined at a rate of −1.57%, from 30.1k employees to 29.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pico Rivera, CA, are Retail Trade (3,664 people), Manufacturing (3,563 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,336 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pico Rivera, CA, though some of these residents may live in Pico Rivera, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,024

Median earning men ± $2,386

$32,176

Median earning women ± $2,885

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($110,612), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,955), and Information ($54,038).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,110), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,211), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,000).

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Education

In 2017, universities in Pico Rivera, CA awarded 48 degrees. The student population of Pico Rivera, CA in 2016 is skewed towards women, with 10 male students and 62 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pico Rivera, CA are Hispanic or Latino (43 and 89.6%), followed by Asian (4 and 8.33%), Black or African American (1 and 2.08%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Pico Rivera, CA by number of degrees awarded are David's Academy of Beauty (48 and 100%).

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

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Measure

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 Pico Rivera, CA was $596,500 in 2022, which is 2.12 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $490,300 to $596,500, a 21.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Pico Rivera, CA is 68.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Pico Rivera, CA have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pico Rivera, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pico Rivera, CA is $82,539. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Pico Rivera, CA was Census Tract 5008 with a value of $107,798, followed by Census Tract 5004.03 and Census Tract 5024.02, with respective values of $90,625 and $88,598.

Property

$596,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,126

$11,477

Median Property Taxes

±$797

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.9%

Homeownership

2022

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 68.9% of the housing units in Pico Rivera, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 5008
Census Tract 5004.03
Census Tract 5024.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pico Rivera, CA was Census Tract 5008 with a value of $107,798, followed by Census Tract 5004.03 and Census Tract 5024.02, with respective values of $90,625 and $88,598.

The following map shows all of the places in Pico Rivera, 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.

$82,539

Median Household Income

± $4,964

16.7k

Number of Households

± 972

In 2022, the median household income of the 16.7k households in Pico Rivera, CA grew to $82,539 from the previous year's value of $78,056.

The following chart displays the households in Pico Rivera, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pico Rivera, CA is from Pico Rivera, CA.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Carpooled (10%)
Worked At Home (6.95%)

In 2022, 77.5% of workers in Pico Rivera, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who worked at home (6.95%).

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

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pico Rivera, CA have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.93% of the workforce in Pico Rivera, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.57% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pico Rivera, CA (5.81k out of 60.7k 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 Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

89.8% of the population of Pico Rivera, CA has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 22.8% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 8.58% on non-group plans, and 0.443% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.2%

Uninsured

47.3%

Employer Coverage

22.8%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

8.58%

Non-Group

0.443%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pico Rivera, CA grew by 9.42% from 9.29% to 10.2%.

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

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