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Crime in South Gate summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in South Gate. Key points include:
There were 3,680 total crimes in South Gate in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in South Gate is 4,124.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in South Gate is 525.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in South Gate is 3,598.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in South Gate is 94.62% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In South Gate Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
South Gate / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 3,680 | 4,124.5 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 469 | 525.6 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 215 | 241.0 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 224 | 251.1 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 3,211 | 3,598.8 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 257 | 288.0 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 2,084 | 2,335.7 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 870 | 975.1 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in South Gate summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in South Gate. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in South Gate is 145 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in South Gate is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in South Gate is $700,783.
The median income in South Gate is $74,571.
South Gate's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In South Gate Comparison Table
| Living Expense | South Gate | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 145 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 113 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 113 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 208 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 121 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 120 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
South Gate, CA Weather
The average high in South Gate 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 | South Gate |
|---|---|
| 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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South Gate Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in South Gate
The current population in South Gate is 91,483. The population has decreased 3.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91,483 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 91,836 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 92,381 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 93,308 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 94,905 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 94,642 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 95,103 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 95,420 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 95,219 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95,350 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95,515 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 95,000 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 94,703 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 94,586 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 94,683 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in South Gate
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South Gate is:
2.2% White with 2,013 White residents.
0.9% African American with 829 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 74 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 839 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 36 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 293 Other residents.
0.4% Two Or More with 349 Two Or More residents.
95.2% Hispanic with 87,050 Hispanic residents.
| Race | South Gate | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.2% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.9% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 95.2% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in South Gate
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South Gate is 50.8% female with 46,460 female residents.
South Gate is 49.2% male with 45,023 male residents.
| Gender | South Gate | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in South Gate for adults over 25
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26.0% of adults in South Gate completed < 9th grade.
15.0% of adults in South Gate completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in South Gate completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in South Gate completed some college.
6.0% of adults in South Gate completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in South Gate completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in South Gate completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in South Gate completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in South Gate completed doctorate degree.
| Education | South Gate | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 26.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 15.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For South Gate, California
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4.5% of households in South Gate earn Less than $10,000.
4.2% of households in South Gate earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.1% of households in South Gate earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.6% of households in South Gate earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.4% of households in South Gate earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.6% of households in South Gate earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.4% of households in South Gate earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.9% of households in South Gate earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.3% of households in South Gate earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.0% of households in South Gate earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | South Gate | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.5% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.6% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.4% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.6% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.4% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.0% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
