East Los Angeles SnackAbility
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Cost of living in East Los Angeles summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in East Los Angeles. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in East Los Angeles is 146 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in East Los Angeles is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in East Los Angeles is $675,165.
The median income in East Los Angeles is $68,741.
East Los Angeles's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In East Los Angeles Comparison Table
| Living Expense | East Los Angeles | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 146 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 114 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 120 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 209 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 121 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 118 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
East Los Angeles, CA Weather
The average high in East Los Angeles is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
There are 22.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | East Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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East Los Angeles Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in East Los Angeles
The current population in East Los Angeles is 111,647. The population has decreased 9.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 111,647 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 114,617 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 117,222 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 118,964 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 120,504 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 121,187 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 119,827 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 123,905 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 124,191 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 125,415 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 127,610 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 127,897 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 126,751 | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 124,222 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 123,136 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in East Los Angeles
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East Los Angeles is:
2.2% White with 2,428 White residents.
0.5% African American with 523 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 149 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 1,409 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 28 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 315 Other residents.
0.1% Two Or More with 152 Two Or More residents.
95.5% Hispanic with 106,643 Hispanic residents.
| Race | East Los Angeles | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.2% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.5% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.1% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 95.5% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in East Los Angeles
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East Los Angeles is 49.2% female with 54,963 female residents.
East Los Angeles is 50.8% male with 56,684 male residents.
| Gender | East Los Angeles | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in East Los Angeles for adults over 25
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28.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed < 9th grade.
17.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed some college.
4.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in East Los Angeles completed doctorate degree.
| Education | East Los Angeles | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 28.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 17.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For East Los Angeles, California
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4.7% of households in East Los Angeles earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in East Los Angeles earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.9% of households in East Los Angeles earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in East Los Angeles earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.4% of households in East Los Angeles earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in East Los Angeles earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in East Los Angeles earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in East Los Angeles earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.9% of households in East Los Angeles earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in East Los Angeles earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | East Los Angeles | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.9% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.9% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.6% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
