Bellflower

Population: 77,396
Median household income: $77,602
Median home value: $661,100

Bellflower is a community in Los Angeles County, California, home to 77,396 residents. At $77,602, its median household income sits below Los Angeles County's $87,760.

From 2019 to 2023, Bellflower's population held roughly steady from 77,195 to 77,396, while its median home value rose 44.2% from $458,600 to $661,100.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 60.8% of the population. 74.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 77,396
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $77,602
Median home value: $661,100
Median gross rent: $1,771
Housing units: 24,499
Homeownership rate: 38.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

77,19577,396

Median household income

$60,011$77,602

Median home value

$458,600$661,100

Median gross rent

$1,368$1,771

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	77,195	$60,011	$458,600	$1,368
2020	76,339	$63,848	$483,100	$1,432
2021	79,070	$70,236	$535,300	$1,570
2022	78,352	$75,379	$619,400	$1,686
2023	77,396	$77,602	$661,100	$1,771

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,239	5.5%
5 to 17	13,758	17.8%
18 to 24	6,840	8.8%
25 to 34	12,585	16.3%
35 to 44	10,987	14.2%
45 to 54	10,037	13.0%
55 to 64	9,716	12.6%
65 to 74	5,818	7.5%
75 and over	3,416	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,773	12.6%
Black or African American	8,722	11.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	106	0.1%
Asian	9,085	11.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	137	0.2%
Some other race	396	0.5%
Two or more races	2,126	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47,051	60.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.7%

High school graduate26.6%

Some college or associate's31.7%

Bachelor's degree14.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11,387	21.7%
High school graduate	13,961	26.6%
Some college or associate's	16,669	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	7,630	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2,912	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone74.1%

Carpooled11.4%

Public transit2.1%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26,759	74.1%
Carpooled	4,132	11.4%
Public transit	753	2.1%
Walked	544	1.5%
Bicycle	153	0.4%
Worked from home	3,199	8.9%
Other means	562	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,401	16.4%
15 to 29 min	11,834	36.0%
30 to 44 min	8,982	27.3%
45 to 59 min	3,202	9.7%
60+ min	3,484	10.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.23
Poverty rate: 13.2% (10,086 of 76,510)

	Count	Share
Family households	17,651	74.6%
Nonfamily households	6,018	25.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23,669	96.6%
Vacant	830	3.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,023	38.1%
Renter-occupied	14,646	61.9%

1-unit, detached48.5%

1-unit, attached7.9%

2 to 4 units6.0%

5 to 19 units11.9%

20 or more units20.2%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,891	48.5%
1-unit, attached	1,943	7.9%
2 to 4 units	1,467	6.0%
5 to 19 units	2,910	11.9%
20 or more units	4,957	20.2%
Mobile home & other	1,331	5.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0604982
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.12 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 33.8878, -118.1273

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