Monterey Park, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
59,639 Population 7,776/sq mi density
$77,605 Median Income $37,702 per capita
$818,300 Home Value $911,771 Zillow
$1,845 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
274 Violent Crime/100K 2,126 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$77,605 median income, 5.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$818,300 home value, $1,845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
59,639
Census 2023
Population Density
7,776
per square mile
Land Area
7.7
square miles (20.0 km²)
Median Age
45.5 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 11.5% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 26.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 64.7% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
11.5%
Black
1%
Hispanic
26.7%
Asian
64.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 28.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 72.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
28.2%
Spanish
72.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
51.6%
Veterans
2.2%
63% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.498
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population59,639
Population Year2023
Population Density7,776 / sq mi
Land Area7.7 sq mi
Median Age45.5 years

Gender

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White11.5%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino26.7%
Asian64.7%

Language

English Only28.2%
Spanish72.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born51.6%
Veterans2.2%
Disability11.0%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access90.3%
Gini Coefficient0.498

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+