Baldwin Park vs Bellflower

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwin Park and Bellflower: population, income, housing, and more.

Baldwin Park and Bellflower are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bellflower has the higher population (77,396 vs 70,720 in Baldwin Park). Baldwin Park has the higher median household income ($79,087 vs $77,602 in Bellflower). Bellflower has the higher median home value ($661,100 vs $588,100 in Baldwin Park).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
Population	70,720	77,396
Median age	37.4 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$79,087	$77,602
Median home value	$588,100	$661,100
Median gross rent	$1,817	$1,771
Housing units	18,523	24,499
Homeownership rate	58.5%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	20.1%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
Population	75,892 → 70,720 (-6.8%)	77,195 → 77,396 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$65,904 → $79,087 (+20.0%)	$60,011 → $77,602 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$408,600 → $588,100 (+43.9%)	$458,600 → $661,100 (+44.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,471 → $1,817 (+23.5%)	$1,368 → $1,771 (+29.5%)

Baldwin Park

Population

75,89270,720

Median household income

$65,904$79,087

Median home value

$408,600$588,100

Median gross rent

$1,471$1,817

Bellflower

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

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
Under 5	5.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	16.6%	17.8%
18 to 24	10.8%	8.8%
25 to 34	14.2%	16.3%
35 to 44	13.6%	14.2%
45 to 54	13.6%	13.0%
55 to 64	11.8%	12.6%
65 to 74	8.8%	7.5%
75 and over	5.3%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
White (non-Hispanic)	3.0%	12.6%
Black or African American	0.8%	11.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	22.0%	11.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race	0.1%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.8%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	73.0%	60.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
No high school diploma	31.7%	21.7%
High school graduate	30.7%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
Drove alone	73.8%	74.1%
Carpooled	14.9%	11.4%
Public transit	2.9%	2.1%
Walked	0.7%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.4%
Worked from home	5.9%	8.9%
Other means	1.7%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
1-unit, detached	70.5%	48.5%
1-unit, attached	7.6%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	7.6%	11.9%
20 or more units	8.4%	20.2%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Baldwin Park	Bellflower
Poverty rate	13.2%	13.2%
Average household size	3.86	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1963	1966