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East Rancho Dominguez

California · 14,603 residents · 0.821 sq mi
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East Rancho Dominguez has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,895. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $573,600. Households here earn about 26% less than the California median. Despite a median home value of $573,600, the poverty rate sits 21% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,603
+3%since 2023
from 14,219 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
17,787 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 17,319 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
35.2
+3%since 2023
from 34.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
14K14K15K16K17K201020202024East Rancho Dominguez
202415K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,895
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $67,645 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,777
+4%since 2023
from $22,901 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 17.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
−2%since 2023
from 0.466 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$573,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $548,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,701
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,593 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
44.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.9
−3%since 2023
from 8.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(64)
Black11.8%(1,678)
Hispanic / Latino85.6%(12,170)
Asian0.7%(93)
Other1.5%(214)
Diversity Score31.7%(4,501)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.7%(97)
Black11.5%(1,683)
Hispanic / Latino85.6%(12,502)
Asian0.5%(77)
Other1.7%(244)
Diversity Score31.7%(4,626)
Diversity Score
32
Unchangedsince 2023
from 32 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
+3%since 2023
from 31.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 77.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 59.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 16.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
Female
50.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
Foreign born
41.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 87.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
27.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
72.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 72.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Rancho Dominguez, California?

East Rancho Dominguez, California has about 14,603 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Rancho Dominguez, California?

The typical household in East Rancho Dominguez, California earns about $72,895 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Rancho Dominguez, California expensive?

In East Rancho Dominguez, California, the median home is worth about $573,600, and the typical rent is about $1,701 a month.

How educated are people in East Rancho Dominguez, California?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in East Rancho Dominguez, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Rancho Dominguez, California?

About 15.1% of people in East Rancho Dominguez, California live below the federal poverty line.

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