Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA

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US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.9

2.11% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$72,974

7.25% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$544,200

12.2% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

63,541

2.58% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $72,974. Between N/A and N/A the population of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $68,043 to $72,974, a 7.25% increase.

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62.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA are Compton College (930 degrees awarded in 2023) and Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science (431 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was $544,200, and the homeownership rate was 56.9%.

Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County (South Central)--LA City (South Central/Westmont) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (South Central)--LA City (South Central/Watts) PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (South)--South Gate & Lynwood Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (South Central)--Carson City PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (South Central)--Long Beach City (North) PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Bellflower & Paramount Cities PUMA, CA.

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Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA are Spanish (86,329 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (844 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (480 households).

Diversity

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
33,599 ± 3,977 people
El Salvador
3,766 ± 1,488 people
Guatemala
3,226 ± 1,380 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 33,599 Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA residents, followed by El Salvador with 3,766 and Guatemala with 3,226.

Foreign-Born Population

30.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

46.5k people

29.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

45.5k people

As of 2023, 30.5% of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA residents (46.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was 29.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
86,329 households (60.8%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
844 households (0.595%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
480 households (0.338%)

62.3% of the households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was Spanish. 60.8% of the households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA employs 63.5k people. The largest industries in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA are Construction (5,048 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,222 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,105 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum refining ($105,655), Justice, public order, & safety activities ($100,489), and Administration of economic programs & space research ($93,248).

Males in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.02 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,724. The income inequality in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.377, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,370

Women

46.1%

34,351

Men

53.9%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA in 2020 was 63,721 people, with 46.1% woman, and 53.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

63.5k

2022 Value

−2.58%

1 Year decline

± −2.58%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −2.58%, from 65.2k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,893 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,474 people), and Customer service representatives (1,934 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

63.5k

2022 Value

−2.58%

1 Year decline

± −2.58%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −2.58%, from 65.2k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,048 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,222 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,105 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,186

Median earning men ± $1,132

$33,778

Median earning women ± $1,962

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($67,862), Public Administration ($65,887), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,212).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($72,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,052), and Construction ($46,953).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA awarded 1,361 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,105 male students and 3,423 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (736 and 54.1%), followed by Black or African American (320 and 23.5%), Asian (130 and 9.55%), and Unknown (92 and 6.76%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Compton College (930 and 68.3%) and Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science (431 and 31.7%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (353 and 25.9%), Humanistic Studies (132 and 9.7%), and Family Practice Nurse (94 and 6.91%).

The median tuition cost in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $18,933.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 38.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 1.83%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 5,528 (38.1% men and 61.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 5,528 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, 38.1% men and 61.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,092 records, of which 61.1% were women and 38.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Humanistic Studies
132 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
88 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
215 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was Humanistic Studies with 132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Compton College
930 degrees awarded
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
431 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Compton College with 930 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 455 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA, which is 0.502 times less than the 906 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 736 degrees mean that there were 2.3 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 320 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,933) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($38) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (32.2k), Primary Education (30.7k), and Some college (25.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was $544,200 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $485,100 to $544,200, a 12.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA is 56.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA is $72,974. In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

Housing

Property

$544,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$10,605

$23,008

Median Property Taxes

±$1,168

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.9%

Homeownership

2023

74.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.9% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $229,111, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $210,275 and $208,750.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,974

Median Household Income

± $3,639

40.5k

Number of Households

± 1,555

In 2023, the median household income of the 40.5k households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA grew to $72,974 from the previous year's value of $68,043.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.377

2022 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA

0.374

2021 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was 0.377 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.753% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.4%)
Carpooled (11.8%)
Worked At Home (5.44%)

In 2023, 76.4% of workers in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who worked at home (5.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

87.2% of the population of Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 34.2% on employee plans, 38.6% on Medicaid, 6.85% on Medicare, 7.03% on non-group plans, and 0.484% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,234 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.7% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.8%

Uninsured

34.2%

Employer Coverage

38.6%

Medicaid

6.85%

Medicare

7.03%

Non-Group

0.484%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA grew by 4.61% from 12.3% to 12.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles County (South Central)--Compton City & West Rancho Dominquez PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.