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El Segundo, CA

16,769 Population
5.4 square miles 3,077.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1

Economics

$81,385 ±$6,196 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $47,931 ±$212
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
$150,737 ±$11,117 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $95,958 ±$378
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310

5.3% ±1.6% (881  ±275) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 12.7% 1,623,320 (±0.1% / ±18,209)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)

23.6 minutes ±4.2 (141,685  ±16,705) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 29.5 152,295,600 (±0.1 / ±584,790)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)

Families

7,437 ±341 Number of households
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,499,409 ±6,354
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
2.3 ±0.1 (16,742  ±30) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.8 12,723,407
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212

5.3% ±2.6% (226  ±112) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4.3% 136,477 (±0.1% / ±3,003)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)

Housing

7,889 ±348 Number of housing units
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,796,635 ±1,079
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665

$1,587,500 ±$68,243 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $871,300 ±$1,892
  • more than double the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307

14.5% ±3% (2,415  ±492.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 9.6% 1,238,970 (±0.1% / ±13,962.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)

Social

98% ±6.5% (12,073  ±875.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 82.4% 7,524,666
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
62.7% ±5.2% (7,725  ±678.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 38% 3,468,765
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.4% ±2.3% (2,249  ±389) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 32.7% 4,241,527
  • about half the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301

2.7% ±0.7% (363  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.9% 296,725 (±0% / ±3,973)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
363 Total veterans ±93 305 Male ±88 58 Female ±47

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