California · Census place 40032
La Mirada city, CA
Quick answer
La Mirada city has 46,945 residents, ranking #201 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $110,177, the median home is worth $763,200 and median gross rent runs $2,052 a month.
- Population
- 46,945La Mirada city residents
- Median household income
- $110,177Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $763,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,052Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in La Mirada city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the La Mirada city median would spend about 22.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.5% of residents and 76.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Palm Springs city 44,998
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