East Los Angeles is a city in California, with a population of 111,647 and about 14,980 residents per square mile. The median household earns $68,741 a year, and the median home is worth $643,100.
Conditions
Humidity & wind
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Local time
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Size & density
Land area
7 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
14,980
People per square mile
Rank by population
#299
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#853
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$68,741
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,494
Per month
Homeownership
33.5%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
30.2 min
One way
People
Median age
34.7
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
11.4%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
39.2%
Households
30,442
3.66 people each
What people here do for work
Education & health care17.9%
Retail trade12%
Manufacturing11.8%
Construction11.1%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
Wealthiest person in California
Name
Mark Zuckerberg
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$189B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Palo Alto
Source of wealth
Meta
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in California · private sector
Employer
University of California
Sector
Education
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in California
Company
Apple
Revenue
$391.0B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Cupertino
Ticker
AAPL
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.