Bombay Beach, CA
Full City Profile · California · Imperial County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
313
Population
474/sq mi density
$25,968
Median Income
$11,929 per capita
$94,300
Home Value
$258,145 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
353
Violent Crime/100K
177 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$25,968 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$94,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
353 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$25,968
65% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,929
69% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
48.7%
293% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bombay Beach vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bombay Beach’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$25,968
35%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,929
31%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,076
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,051
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,051
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
12.6%
17% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.5%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,907M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.6%
Other
21.9%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,795
Restaurants
280
Healthcare
322
Retail
429
Manufacturing
68
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,076
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,268
22% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $25,968 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,929 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $50,076 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| County GDP | $12,907M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 48.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 65.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,795 |
| Restaurants | 280 |
| Healthcare | 322 |
| Retail | 429 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,076 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,268 |
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