In 2021, South El Monte, CA had a population of 19.9k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $60,244. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of South El Monte, CA declined from 20,791 to 19,860, a −4.48% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,208 to $60,244, a 11.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in South El Monte, CA are Other (Hispanic) (37.3%), White (Hispanic) (31.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (16.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.1%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%).
None of the households in South El Monte, 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.
75.2% of the residents in South El Monte, CA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in South El Monte, CA was $478,800, and the homeownership rate was 51.9%.
Most people in South El Monte, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in South El Monte, CA was 2 cars per household.