Westmont

Population: 34,291
Median household income: $47,899
Median home value: $617,300

Westmont, a community in Los Angeles County, California, has 34,291 residents. Its median household income of $47,899 runs below the Los Angeles County figure of $87,760.

Between 2019 and 2023, Westmont's population declined 2.8% from 35,266 to 34,291, while its median home value rose 47.0% from $419,900 to $617,300.

66.9% of workers drive to work alone. 40.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 34,291
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $47,899
Median home value: $617,300
Median gross rent: $1,413
Housing units: 11,117
Homeownership rate: 28.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
Unemployment rate: 11.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

35,26634,291

Median household income

$38,600$47,899

Median home value

$419,900$617,300

Median gross rent

$1,185$1,413

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	35,266	$38,600	$419,900	$1,185
2020	35,188	$41,119	$460,700	$1,212
2021	35,913	$44,670	$527,100	$1,290
2022	35,345	$49,958	$592,500	$1,432
2023	34,291	$47,899	$617,300	$1,413

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,440	7.1%
5 to 17	7,419	21.6%
18 to 24	3,114	9.1%
25 to 34	4,991	14.6%
35 to 44	4,806	14.0%
45 to 54	4,292	12.5%
55 to 64	3,304	9.6%
65 to 74	2,154	6.3%
75 and over	1,771	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	406	1.2%
Black or African American	11,867	34.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	169	0.5%
Asian	154	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	344	1.0%
Some other race	448	1.3%
Two or more races	596	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20,307	59.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.1%

High school graduate28.9%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,211	29.1%
High school graduate	6,156	28.9%
Some college or associate's	6,236	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,851	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	864	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone66.9%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit8.4%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means6.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,654	66.9%
Carpooled	1,287	10.0%
Public transit	1,092	8.4%
Walked	90	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	922	7.1%
Other means	888	6.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,154	9.6%
15 to 29 min	3,628	30.2%
30 to 44 min	3,851	32.1%
45 to 59 min	1,627	13.5%
60+ min	1,751	14.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.23
Poverty rate: 24.4% (8,281 of 33,957)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,466	70.9%
Nonfamily households	3,066	29.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,532	94.7%
Vacant	585	5.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,983	28.3%
Renter-occupied	7,549	71.7%

1-unit, detached40.5%

1-unit, attached10.3%

2 to 4 units22.2%

5 to 19 units18.9%

20 or more units7.3%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,506	40.5%
1-unit, attached	1,148	10.3%
2 to 4 units	2,468	22.2%
5 to 19 units	2,106	18.9%
20 or more units	817	7.3%
Mobile home & other	72	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0684592
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.85 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.9417, -118.3018

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