Rosemead
- Population
- 50,340
- Median household income
- $72,248
- Median home value
- $729,600
-7.3%’19–’23
+24.6%’19–’23
+31.1%’19–’23
Rosemead, a community in Los Angeles County, California, has 50,340 residents. At $72,248, its median household income sits below Los Angeles County's $87,760.
From 2019 to 2023, Rosemead's population declined 7.3% from 54,282 to 50,340, while its median home value rose 31.1% from $556,600 to $729,600.
Households average 3.48 people. The median gross rent is $1,728.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 50,340
- Median age
- 44.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,248
- Median home value
- $729,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,728
- Housing units
- 15,220
- Homeownership rate
- 48.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202354,28250,340
$57,999$72,248
$556,600$729,600
$1,353$1,728
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 54,282 | $57,999 | $556,600 | $1,353 |
| 2020 | 53,850 | $60,006 | $576,000 | $1,398 |
| 2021 | 51,698 | $64,224 | $610,000 | $1,543 |
| 2022 | 51,043 | $70,073 | $684,200 | $1,660 |
| 2023 | 50,340 | $72,248 | $729,600 | $1,728 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1713.4%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5414.8%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,858 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,743 | 13.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,973 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,296 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,720 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 7,432 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 7,283 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,828 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 4,207 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,841 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 279 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 144 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 32,541 | 64.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 138 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 476 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,814 | 29.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma33.8%
High school graduate26.0%
Some college or associate's18.2%
Bachelor's degree17.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 12,769 | 33.8% |
| High school graduate | 9,836 | 26.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,877 | 18.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,617 | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,667 | 4.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone74.9%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit1.9%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle1.2%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 17,292 | 74.9% |
| Carpooled | 2,798 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 431 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 203 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 287 | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,767 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 310 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,679 | 21.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,591 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 5,230 | 24.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,650 | 7.7% |
| 60+ min | 2,171 | 10.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.48
- Poverty rate
- 14.1% (7,014 of 49,916)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 11,446 | 80.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,827 | 19.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,273 | 93.8% |
| Vacant | 947 | 6.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,881 | 48.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,392 | 51.8% |
1-unit, detached71.0%
1-unit, attached14.3%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home & other2.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,807 | 71.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,176 | 14.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 460 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 751 | 4.9% |
| 20 or more units | 729 | 4.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 297 | 2.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0662896
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0689, -118.0827
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- Newest housing in California
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