MAPPING L.A. > San Gabriel Valley
Rosemead
Population
- 53,280 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 5.16 square miles
- 10,332 people per square mile, among the highest densities for the San Gabriel Valley but about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of Asian people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the San Gabriel Valley and moderately diverse for the county
Income
- $49,387 median household income (2008 dollars), low for the San Gabriel Valley and low for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Panorama City, Highland Park and Leimert Park have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $20,000 to $40,000, $20,000 or less and $40,000 to $60,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 12.9% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, low for the San Gabriel Valley but about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Mid-City, Elizabeth Lake and Gardena have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentage of residents 25 and older with less than a high school diploma is high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 32, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Alondra Park, Charter Oak and Mayflower Village have similar median ages.
- Check where Rosemead falls in a county ranking.
Housing
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Families
- The percentage of widowed females is among the county's highest.
- There are 1,414 families headed by single parents. The rate is 12.1%, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
Military
- There are 1,520 veterans, or 3.9% of the population, low for the San Gabriel Valley and low for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during Vietnam is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (33.6%) and Chinese (28.1%) are the most common ancestries.
- 30,024 (56.4%) of residents are foreign born, high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county. Vietnam (36.2%) and Mexico (27.0%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Rosemead
is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Alhambra, East San Gabriel, El Monte, Montebello, Monterey Park, San Gabriel, South El Monte, South San Gabriel, Temple City and Whittier Narrows.
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