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Bell Gardens, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bell Gardens.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Renters
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population38,229
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
1.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$577,914
Median Gross Rent$1,688/mo
Owner Occupied
21.2%
Renter Occupied
78.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,761
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bell Gardens?›

The total population of Bell Gardens is approximately 38,229. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bell Gardens walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bell Gardens has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bell Gardens?›

The housing market in Bell Gardens is predominantly driven by renters, with 21% of housing units being owner-occupied and 79% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bell Gardens?›

In Bell Gardens, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.