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Cerritos, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
48,340
Population
5,537/sq mi density
$133,953
Median Income
$54,839 per capita
$908,600
Home Value
$1,076,402 Zillow
$2,909
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
251
Violent Crime/100K
3,227 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$133,953 median income, 2.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$908,600 home value, $2,909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
251 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cerritos (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
228,409 jobs
50,906 firms
$64,644/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
174,391 jobs
8,753 firms
$35,198/yr
Manufacturing
153,972 jobs
5,214 firms
$112,623/yr
Retail Trade
143,993 jobs
9,768 firms
$50,475/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
137,200 jobs
5,534 firms
$57,310/yr
Professional & Technical Services
136,974 jobs
19,966 firms
$121,683/yr
Construction
105,302 jobs
8,403 firms
$95,149/yr
Wholesale Trade
78,907 jobs
7,023 firms
$107,526/yr
Finance & Insurance
61,406 jobs
6,530 firms
$155,351/yr
Arts & Entertainment
59,065 jobs
1,834 firms
$43,704/yr
Other Services
51,931 jobs
8,576 firms
$49,232/yr
Real Estate
40,801 jobs
7,633 firms
$99,172/yr
Management of Companies
35,887 jobs
554 firms
$151,532/yr
Educational Services
35,514 jobs
2,068 firms
$50,366/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
31,612 jobs
2,049 firms
$65,887/yr
Information & Technology
21,292 jobs
1,568 firms
$170,178/yr
Utilities
3,412 jobs
142 firms
$157,457/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
1,703 jobs
163 firms
$51,864/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
406 jobs
31 firms
$106,022/yr
Unclassified
111 jobs
244 firms
$65,516/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Arts & Entertainment
2.12
Real Estate
1.58
Administrative & Waste Services
1.40
Management of Companies
1.28
Construction
1.21
Wholesale Trade
1.21
Professional & Technical Services
1.19
Accommodation & Food Services
1.15
Manufacturing
1.13
Other Services
1.04
Educational Services
1.03
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.96
Finance & Insurance
0.91
Retail Trade
0.87
Information & Technology
0.68
Utilities
0.54
Transportation & Warehousing
0.45
Agriculture & Forestry
0.13
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.06
Unclassified
0.05
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 228,409 | 50,906 | $1,243 | $64,644 | 0.96 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 174,391 | 8,753 | $677 | $35,198 | 1.15 |
| Manufacturing | 153,972 | 5,214 | $2,166 | $112,623 | 1.13 |
| Retail Trade | 143,993 | 9,768 | $971 | $50,475 | 0.87 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 137,200 | 5,534 | $1,102 | $57,310 | 1.40 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 136,974 | 19,966 | $2,340 | $121,683 | 1.19 |
| Construction | 105,302 | 8,403 | $1,830 | $95,149 | 1.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 78,907 | 7,023 | $2,068 | $107,526 | 1.21 |
| Finance & Insurance | 61,406 | 6,530 | $2,988 | $155,351 | 0.91 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 59,065 | 1,834 | $840 | $43,704 | 2.12 |
| Other Services | 51,931 | 8,576 | $947 | $49,232 | 1.04 |
| Real Estate | 40,801 | 7,633 | $1,907 | $99,172 | 1.58 |
| Management of Companies | 35,887 | 554 | $2,914 | $151,532 | 1.28 |
| Educational Services | 35,514 | 2,068 | $969 | $50,366 | 1.03 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 31,612 | 2,049 | $1,267 | $65,887 | 0.45 |
| Information & Technology | 21,292 | 1,568 | $3,273 | $170,178 | 0.68 |
| Utilities | 3,412 | 142 | $3,028 | $157,457 | 0.54 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,703 | 163 | $997 | $51,864 | 0.13 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 406 | 31 | $2,039 | $106,022 | 0.06 |
| Unclassified | 111 | 244 | $1,260 | $65,516 | 0.05 |