Census Bureau data for Lomita city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lomita city
- What is the median household income in Lomita city?
- The median household income in Lomita city is $92,920 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lomita city?
- The poverty rate in Lomita city is 6.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lomita city?
- $792,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lomita city?
- The median gross rent in Lomita city is $1,918 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lomita city residents have a college degree?
- 38.1% of adults in Lomita city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
20,409
Median Income
$92,920
Median Home Value
$792,100
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,314 (+29.8%)
Home Value:
+$187,800 (+31.1%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.8 pp (+7.9%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+6.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
20,409
Median Age
39.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 34.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 37.9%
Black 4.0%
Asian 14.8%
Two or More 15.4%
Other 14.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
3.6%
Japanese
2.9%
Chinese
2.6%
Korean
2.3%
Indian
2.1%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
25.6%
Cuban
0.9%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$92,920
±$6,762
-$3,414 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$118,883
Median Family Income
$120,577
Poverty Rate
6.0%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
15.4%
$150–200k
12.8%
$200k+
17.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,853
Owner-Occupied
46.1%
Renter-Occupied
53.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$792,100
+$96,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,918
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
3.7%
$200–300k
2.0%
$300–500k
5.7%
$500k–$1M
63.9%
$1M+
19.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.1%
$500–1k
6.9%
$1–1.5k
10.9%
$1.5–2k
32.4%
$2–2.5k
27.4%
$2.5–3.5k
6.3%
$3.5k+
11.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
22.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.7%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
16.3%
Mobile home
4.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.9%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
18.2%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.1%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.0%
Some College / Associate
20.5%
Less Than High School
6.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
8.9%
Government Workers
16.5%
Private For-Profit
74.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.5%
Retail
11.1%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Transportation
9.4%
Construction
5.1%
Public Admin
5.1%
Finance
4.9%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
2.0%
Agriculture
1.3%
Occupation
Management
41.5%
Food Prep
18.8%
Sales
17.3%
Production
16.8%
Construction
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.2 min
Drove Alone
72.9%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,506
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
12.8%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
27.0%
Naturalized Citizen
62.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
13.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.7%
Asia
44.4%
Europe
4.9%
Africa
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.9%
Uninsured
7.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023