Lomita

Population: 20,409
Median household income: $92,920
Median home value: $792,100

Located in Los Angeles County, California, Lomita is a community with a population of 20,409. The median household income of $92,920 is above the Los Angeles County median ($87,760).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lomita's population held roughly steady from 20,514 to 20,409, while its median home value rose 31.1% from $604,300 to $792,100.

The median gross rent is $1,918. 38.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 20,409
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $92,920
Median home value: $792,100
Median gross rent: $1,918
Housing units: 7,853
Homeownership rate: 46.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

20,51420,409

Median household income

$71,606$92,920

Median home value

$604,300$792,100

Median gross rent

$1,394$1,918

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	20,514	$71,606	$604,300	$1,394
2020	20,212	$76,090	$618,700	$1,460
2021	20,884	$85,852	$643,500	$1,580
2022	20,662	$87,717	$729,700	$1,788
2023	20,409	$92,920	$792,100	$1,918

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,387	6.8%
5 to 17	2,981	14.6%
18 to 24	1,592	7.8%
25 to 34	2,934	14.4%
35 to 44	2,536	12.4%
45 to 54	2,415	11.8%
55 to 64	2,880	14.1%
65 to 74	2,616	12.8%
75 and over	1,068	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,726	37.9%
Black or African American	807	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.1%
Asian	2,993	14.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	109	0.5%
Some other race	74	0.4%
Two or more races	1,699	8.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,977	34.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate20.8%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree26.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,802	12.5%
High school graduate	3,003	20.8%
Some college or associate's	4,142	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	3,762	26.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,740	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone72.9%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit1.5%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,488	72.9%
Carpooled	881	8.6%
Public transit	156	1.5%
Walked	375	3.7%
Bicycle	146	1.4%
Worked from home	1,113	10.8%
Other means	111	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,492	27.2%
15 to 29 min	3,496	38.2%
30 to 44 min	1,700	18.6%
45 to 59 min	665	7.3%
60+ min	804	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 12.2% (2,475 of 20,264)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,130	68.3%
Nonfamily households	2,376	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,506	95.6%
Vacant	347	4.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,457	46.1%
Renter-occupied	4,049	53.9%

1-unit, detached52.5%

1-unit, attached7.7%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units10.3%

20 or more units16.3%

Mobile home & other5.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,120	52.5%
1-unit, attached	601	7.7%
2 to 4 units	612	7.8%
5 to 19 units	807	10.3%
20 or more units	1,281	16.3%
Mobile home & other	432	5.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0642468
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.91 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.7933, -118.3175

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