La Mirada, CA Demographics
What is the population of LA Mirada?
There are 46,945 residents in LA Mirada, with a median age of 42. Of this, 49.25% are males and 50.75% are females. US-born citizens make up 72.38% of the resident pool in LA Mirada, while non-US-born citizens account for 21.04%. Additionally, 6.58% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 42,466 people in LA Mirada currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 46,945 | -1.5% |
| Male Population | 23,120 | -2.4% |
| Female Population | 23,825 | -0.5% |
Male Population 49.25%
Female Population 50.75%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 42 | 0.7% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 33,978 | -1.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 9,879 | 1.3% |
| Not Citizen | 3,088 | -10.8% |
Citizen U.S. Born 72.38%
Citizen not U.S. Born 21.04%
Not Citizen 6.58%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 268 | -10.7% |
| Moved from Same County | 2,027 | -2.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,305 | -3.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 446 | -14.2% |
| Same House as Last Year | 42,466 | -1.1% |
Moved from Abroad 0.58%
Moved from Same County 4.36%
Moved from Same State 2.81%
Moved from Different State 0.96%
Same House as Last Year 91.3%
What are the employment statistics in LA Mirada?
White-collar workers make up 83.17% of the working population in LA Mirada, while blue-collar employees account for 16.83%. There are also 4,162 entrepreneurs in LA Mirada (9.15% of the workforce); 29,514 workers employed in private companies (64.87%); and 7,718 people working in governmental institutions (16.96%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 37,844 | 94.2% |
| Blue Collar | 7,656 | 98.2% |
White Collar 83.17%
Blue Collar 16.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 4,162 | 106.5% |
| Private Companies | 29,514 | 90.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 7,718 | 96.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 4,106 | 119.1% |
Self Employees 9.15%
Private Companies 64.87%
Governmental Workers 16.96%
Not for Profit Companies 9.02%
How many households are there in LA Mirada?
There are a total of 15,002 households in LA Mirada, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 79.06% of these LA Mirada households, while non-family units account for the remaining 20.94%. Additionally, 30.87% of households have children and 69.13% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 15,002 | 1.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -34.4% |
| Family Households | 11,861 | 1.8% |
| Non-Family Households | 3,141 | -0.7% |
Family Households 79.06%
Non-Family Households 20.94%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 4,631 | 1.0% |
| Households without Children | 10,371 | 1.4% |
Households with Children 30.87%
Households without Children 69.13%
What are the median and average incomes in LA Mirada?
The average annual household income in LA Mirada is $125,694, while the median household income sits at $110,177 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $130,375, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $132,773. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $71,465 and $62,299, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $125,694 | 2.6% |
| Median Household Income | $110,177 | 5.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 2,868 | 5.0% |
| People above Poverty Level | 41,359 | -1.5% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in LA Mirada?
There are 15,341 housing units in LA Mirada, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1960. Of the 15,002 occupied housing units in LA Mirada, 76.3% are owner-occupied, while 23.7% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.85% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $791,000. In general, housing costs reach $2,311 per month in LA Mirada.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 15,341 | 1.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1960 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 146 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 324 | 4.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7,536 | 1.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,189 | -0.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,121 | 4.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 810 | -11.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,541 | 0.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 506 | 15.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 137 | 15.1% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 31 | 0.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,002 | 1.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 11,446 | 1.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,556 | 1.6% |
Owner Occupied 76.3%
Renter Occupied 23.7%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 7,881 | 2.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,565 | -1.6% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $791,000 | 9.7% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $700,900 | 3.3% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $2,311 | 9.8% |
With Mortgage 68.85%
Without Mortgage 31.15%
What is the level of education in LA Mirada?
Approximately 25.67% of the population in LA Mirada holds a high school degree (that's 9,783 residents), while 24.87% have attained a college certificate (9,478 locals) and 24.16% have a bachelor's degree (9,209 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,858 | -1.9% |
| Some High School | 9,783 | -3.9% |
| Some College | 9,478 | -3.5% |
| Associate Degree | 3,205 | 0.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9,209 | -1.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,578 | 6.3% |
No High School 4.88%
Some High School 25.67%
Some College 24.87%
Associate Degree 8.41%
Bachelor's Degree 24.16%
Graduate Degree 12.01%
What is the marital status of LA Mirada residents?
A total of 13,671 people in LA Mirada have never been married (which represents 34.48% of the total population), while 20,537 of them are wedded (51.79%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 541 (1.36%) and 3,108 (7.84%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 13,671 | -1.5% |
| Married | 20,537 | -1.1% |
| Separated | 541 | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 2,338 | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 3,108 | -5.8% |
Never Married 34.48%
Married 51.79%
Separated 1.36%
Widowed 5.9%
Divorced 7.84%
What are the most common means of transportation in LA Mirada?
The top three means of transportation people in LA Mirada use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 18,244 residents commute by car, 584 prefer going to work by walking and 219 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 18,244 | -3.4% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 219 | -14.1% |
| Subway or Elevated | 50 | N/A |
| Railroad | 53 | -43.0% |
| Bicycle | 164 | 0.0% |
| Motorcycle | 53 | -23.2% |
| Walk | 584 | 1.9% |
What is the median and average household income in LA Mirada by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.