South Gate, CA Demographic Data
South Gate, CA Summary
South Gate is located in Los Angeles County in California
- Population: 95,297
- Area: 7.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.24 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.12 sq. miles
- Population Density: 12,960.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 108.27 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Gate, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
48,829
51%
50.8
Male
46,708
49%
49.2
Total Population
95,537
323,128,000
South Gate, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,442
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,125
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,758
9.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,594
7.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7,761
8.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
13,939
14.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
13,722
14.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,202
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,199
4.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,265
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,166
6.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,854
1.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,510
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
68,782
72.0%
77.2
Female
35,614
51.8%
51.3
Male
33,168
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
64,300
67.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,931
12.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,530
10.0%
15.2
Female
4,961
52.1%
55.8
Male
4,569
47.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
South Gate, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
93,383
97.7%
96.8
White
64,017
67.0%
72.6
Black or African American
410
0.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
586
0.6%
0.8
Asian
284
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
142
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
27,944
29.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,154
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
91,216
95.5%
17.8
Mexican
77,968
81.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
218
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
882
0.9%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12,148
12.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,321
4.5%
82.2
South Gate, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
16,567
28.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
8,411
14.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
14,672
25.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,442
18.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,593
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,925
5.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,247
2.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
24,978
43.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
32,879
56.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,172
7.3%
31.2
South Gate, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
34,114
46.6%
33.7%
Now Married
29,007
39.6%
47.5
Divorced
4,386
6.0%
11.0%
Separated
2,711
3.7%
2.0
Widowed
2,994
4.1
5.8%
South Gate, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,500
11.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
78,595
88.2%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
South Gate, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
825
3.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,316
5.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,236
13.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,463
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,803
20.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,738
15.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,232
13.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,056
12.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
859
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
234
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
46,556
57,617
Per capita income
16,562
31,128
South Gate, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
204
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,469
8.2%
9.8
Construction
3,213
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,253
14.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,751
4.2%
6.6
Information
980
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,421
17.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,169
5.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,823
6.7%
11.4
Public administration
1,239
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
6,113
14.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,950
9.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,491
5.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,163
9.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,745
16.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
12,063
28.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,856
30.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,249
14.9%
18.1%
South Gate, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
41,180
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
30,020
72.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6,202
15.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2,279
5.5%
5.1
Walked
609
1.5%
2.7
Other means
1,005
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1,065
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.5
26.6
South Gate, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,749
7.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,119
30.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,054
33.9%
37.1
3 or more
6,840
28.8%
21.0
South Gate, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
23,762
97.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,076
42.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
13,686
57.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
565
2.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
4.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.7
0.0%
2.5
South Gate, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,327
1 room
1,072
4.4%
2.4
2 rooms
645
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
4,624
19.0%
9.1
4 rooms
6,262
25.7%
16.5
5 rooms
5,666
23.3%
19.8
6 rooms
4,177
17.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,001
4.1%
12.0
8 rooms
607
2.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
273
1.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
South Gate, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,327
1-unit, detached
13,497
55.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,228
9.2%
5.9
2-units
1,098
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,891
11.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,277
9.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
608
2.5%
4.4
20 or more units
1,464
6.0%
9.0
Mobile home
264
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Gate, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,682
15.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6,833
28.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5,330
21.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,568
10.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,617
10.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
799
3.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,470
6.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
920
3.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
50
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
58
0.2%
1.4%
South Gate, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
South Gate, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,172
29.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
858
11.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,365
18.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
376
5.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,695
36.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
24
0.0%
0.0%
South Gate, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,042
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,152
8.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,476
11.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
996
7.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,380
10.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,588
11.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,713
50.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
381
0.0%
0.0%
South Gate, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,076
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
229
2.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
130
1.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
47
0.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
53
0.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,095
10.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8,085
80.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
392
3.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
45
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
363,900
205,000
