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Commerce, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
12,072
Population
1,849/sq mi density
$71,768
Median Income
$26,570 per capita
$583,200
Home Value
$690,434 Zillow
$1,420
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,078
Violent Crime/100K
7,841 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,768 median income, 2.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$583,200 home value, $1,420/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,078 violent crimes/100K (184% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,768
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,570
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Commerce vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Commerce’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,768
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,570
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$97,528
135%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,607
112%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,607
12% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.2%
46% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.7%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.3%
33% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,002,965M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.7%
Public Transit
3.3%
Work From Home
8.2%
Other
15.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
572,385
Restaurants
24,882
Healthcare
37,635
Retail
29,130
Manufacturing
10,448
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$97,528
35% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,469
199% 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 | $71,768 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,570 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $97,528 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,607 |
| County GDP | $1,002,965M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.498 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.7% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work From Home | 8.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 572,385 |
| Restaurants | 24,882 |
| Healthcare | 37,635 |
| Retail | 29,130 |
| Manufacturing | 10,448 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $97,528 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,469 |