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El Monte, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for El Monte.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population105,973
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$655,447
Median Gross Rent$1,767/mo
Owner Occupied
40.3%
Renter Occupied
59.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,461
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of El Monte?›

The total population of El Monte is approximately 105,973. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is El Monte walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, El Monte has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in El Monte?›

The housing market in El Monte is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in El Monte?›

In El Monte, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.