Census Bureau data for Lynwood 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 — Lynwood city
- What is the median household income in Lynwood city?
- The median household income in Lynwood city is $70,236 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lynwood city?
- The poverty rate in Lynwood city is 14.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lynwood city?
- $569,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lynwood city?
- The median gross rent in Lynwood city is $1,625 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lynwood city residents have a college degree?
- 10.4% of adults in Lynwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
65,291
Median Income
$70,236
Median Home Value
$569,400
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.8%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,023 (+34.5%)
Home Value:
+$170,300 (+42.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.2 pp (-13.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+35.1%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+16.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
65,291
Median Age
33.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 88.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.2%
Black 8.5%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 23.7%
Other 41.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
72.4%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$70,236
±$4,821
-$26,098 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$84,960
Median Family Income
$67,914
Poverty Rate
14.2%
+5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
12.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
9.4%
$200k+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,577
Owner-Occupied
49.0%
Renter-Occupied
51.0%
Vacancy Rate
2.4%
Median Home Value
$569,400
-$126,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,625
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
41.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
3.2%
$300–500k
26.5%
$500k–$1M
65.2%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.6%
$500–1k
5.5%
$1–1.5k
32.5%
$1.5–2k
41.3%
$2–2.5k
11.0%
$2.5–3.5k
5.1%
$3.5k+
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
23.0%
2 vehicles
31.3%
3+
39.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.4%
Single-fam. att.
11.2%
2–4 units
4.8%
5–19 units
9.5%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.0%
1940–1969
28.0%
1970–1999
9.2%
2000–2009
2.4%
2010+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
58.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
-26.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
17.0%
Less Than High School
24.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
+3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.6%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
11.8%
Private For-Profit
81.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Manufacturing
13.1%
Retail
11.3%
Transportation
10.7%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Construction
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.6%
Wholesale
4.5%
Public Admin
3.3%
Finance
3.1%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Production
26.4%
Food Prep
21.9%
Sales
21.8%
Management
18.5%
Construction
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.7 min
Drove Alone
70.4%
Carpool
17.7%
Public Transit
5.0%
Work from Home
3.6%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
15,210
Avg. Household Size
4.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.3%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
8.2%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
6.3%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 26.2%
Working age (18–64): 73.8%
65 and over: 9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
38.3%
Naturalized Citizen
39.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
32.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.5%
Africa
1.7%
Asia
1.5%
Europe
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.4%
With a Disability
9.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.5%
Uninsured
15.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.5%
Has a Computer
97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023