Monterey Park, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Monterey Park, California Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
60,597
Unemployment
5.4%
Poverty
12.0%
Median Home
$641,700
Median Income
$63,389
Median Rent
$1,505
Monterey Park SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
9.5
Affordability
3
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
10
Education
6
Commute
5
Monterey Park, CA Crime Report
1,343
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,253.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-3.96%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Monterey Park / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,343 | 2,253.0 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 113 | 189.6 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 51 | 85.6 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 49 | 82.2 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,230 | 2,063.4 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 212 | 355.7 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 781 | 1,310.2 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 237 | 397.6 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Monterey Park, CA Cost Of Living
153
Monterey Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Monterey Park's Overall Cost Of Living
1.5x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Monterey Park | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 153 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 115 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 115 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 240 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 137 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 108 | 126 | 100 | |
Monterey Park, CA Photos
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Rankings for Monterey Park in California
Map Of Monterey Park, CA
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Population over time in Monterey Park
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60,597 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 60,792 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 61,056 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 61,001 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 61,085 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 60,966 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 60,591 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 60,418 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 60,251 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 60,176 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Monterey Park
| Race | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5.0% | 36.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.4% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 65.4% | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 27.4% | 39.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Monterey Park
| Gender | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Monterey Park for adults over 25
| Education | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 14.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Monterey Park, California
| Income | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.2% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 6.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.5% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.4% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.7% | 15.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.1% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.9% | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.7% | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.2% | 13.3% | 8.3% |
