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East Los Angeles, California: commercial real estate data.
East Los Angeles is a Census CDP of 111,647 people across 7.45 square miles of land, in Los Angeles County. Median household income is $68,741, 33.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $510,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
East Los Angeles
What East Los Angeles is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.45 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land14,980
- County holding the largest share of its areaLos Angeles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
East Los Angeles
How many people live in East Los Angeles
- Population111,647
- Median age34.7
- Population under 1826,947
- Share under 1824.1 percent
- Population 65 and over13,021
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent
- Households30,442
- Family households24,236
- Share of households that are families79.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
East Los Angeles
Income and work in East Los Angeles
- Median household income$68,741
- Per capita income$24,246
- Civilian labor force54,950
- Employed51,229
- Unemployed3,721
- Unemployment rate6.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over72,504
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher55.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
East Los Angeles
Housing in East Los Angeles
- Housing units32,141
- Occupied units30,442
- Vacant units1,699
- Vacancy rate5.3 percent
- Owner occupied10,205
- Renter occupied20,237
- Ownership rate33.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$643,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,494
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.1 percent
- Single family units23,851
- Share single family74.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more8,139
- Share in buildings of two or more25.3 percent
- Mobile homes132 plus or minus 79
- Median year structure built1950
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
East Los Angeles
How East Los Angeles gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute45,752
- Commuting under 15 minutes7,040
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more22,183
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more48.5 percent
- Drove alone63.7 percent
- Carpooled15.5 percent
- Public transport6.1 percent
- Walked3.1 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home8.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
East Los Angeles
SBA loans in East Los Angeles (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$510,000
- Average approval$255,000
- Median approval$255,000
- Largest approval$300,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in East Los Angeles, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Los Angeles County, not East Los Angeles
Los Angeles County context, not East Los Angeles figures
- Establishments in Los Angeles County304,988
- Covered employment, Los Angeles County4,525,711
- Average annual pay, Los Angeles County$83,554
- Housing units permitted, Los Angeles County19,809
Every figure in this section is published for Los Angeles County as a whole and is not a measurement of East Los Angeles.
All Los Angeles County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
East Los Angeles questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in East Los Angeles, California?
111,647, in 30,442 households. East Los Angeles CDP covers 7.45 square miles of land, which is 14,980 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is East Los Angeles in?
Los Angeles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in East Los Angeles?
$68,741. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $643,100. Median gross rent is $1,494 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to East Los Angeles businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $510,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $255,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in East Los Angeles, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to East Los Angeles borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for East Los Angeles. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page East Los Angeles figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Los Angeles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of East Los Angeles.
Is zoning published for East Los Angeles?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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