CITY · 1990 CENSUS
San Gabriel
California · 37,120 residents · 4.144 sq mi
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The short version
San Gabriel has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,559. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $248,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202438K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.8%(2,891)
5 to 97.1%(2,644)
10 to 145.6%(2,090)
15 to 196.7%(2,480)
20 to 248.4%(3,102)
25 to 3419.2%(7,129)
35 to 4414.9%(5,530)
45 to 549.9%(3,659)
55 to 647%(2,614)
65 to 747%(2,588)
75 to 844.9%(1,815)
85 and over1.6%(578)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$32,559
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,791 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$248,000
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $226,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic17.4%(6,930)
Black0.9%(360)
Hispanic / Latino30.7%(12,223)
Asian48.7%(19,399)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(17,852)
Black1%(369)
Hispanic / Latino35.8%(13,297)
Asian32.6%(12,090)
Other18.3%(6,809)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican22.1%(8,502)
Central American2%(772)
Salvadoran1.4%(531)
South American0.7%(265)
Peruvian0.3%(132)
Guatemalan0.3%(107)
Spaniard0.2%(84)
Argentine0.2%(62)
Cuban0.1%(54)
Honduran0.1%(52)
Ecuadorian0.1%(48)
Nicaraguan0.1%(42)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese38%(14,580)
Vietnamese9.2%(3,528)
Filipino2.1%(810)
Taiwanese1.4%(535)
Korean1.3%(483)
Japanese0.6%(238)
Thai0.6%(228)
Indonesian0.6%(213)
Asian Indian0.5%(204)
Cambodian0.5%(174)
Burmese0.4%(164)
Laotian0.2%(67)
+ 5 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
German2.5%(977)
American1.9%(747)
Irish1.8%(709)
English1.6%(600)
Italian0.8%(302)
Polish0.6%(231)
French0.4%(152)
Norwegian0.3%(134)
Hungarian0.3%(122)
Scottish0.3%(113)
Subsaharan African0.3%(107)
Brazilian0.2%(72)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.2%(70)
Welsh0.2%(63)
French Canadian0.2%(61)
Portuguese0.2%(58)
British0.1%(54)
Arab0.1%(51)
Armenian0.1%(47)
Greek0.1%(44)
Iranian0.1%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(30)
Swedish0.1%(30)
Canadian0.1%(28)
Palestinian0.1%(26)
Dutch0.1%(25)
Russian0.1%(24)
Ukrainian0%(18)
Lebanese0%(17)
West Indian0%(14)
Austrian0%(10)
Guyanese0%(9)
Haitian0%(9)
Danish0%(8)
Swiss0%(8)
Lithuanian0%(5)
Jamaican0%(5)
Ethiopian0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
70.9%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.2%(6,024)
Married55.1%(8,678)
Widowed1.7%(266)
Divorced5%(795)
Women 15+
Never married33.4%(5,747)
Married48.5%(8,341)
Widowed10.2%(1,748)
Divorced7.9%(1,359)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in San Gabriel, California?
San Gabriel, California has about 37,120 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in San Gabriel, California?
The typical household in San Gabriel, California earns about $32,559 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is San Gabriel, California expensive?
In San Gabriel, California, the median home is worth about $248,000, and the typical rent is about $672 a month.
How educated are people in San Gabriel, California?
About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in San Gabriel, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in San Gabriel, California?
About 15.2% of people in San Gabriel, California live below the federal poverty line.
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