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Paramount, CA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$112k/year
top 8% nationally
Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 11% graduate
top 17% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population241,759
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$505,271
Median Gross Rent$2,036/mo
Owner Occupied
62.7%
Renter Occupied
37.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$112,177
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Paramount?›

The total population of Paramount is approximately 241,759. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Paramount?›

The housing market in Paramount is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Paramount?›

In Paramount, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.