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Moving to Bell Gardens, California

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Population: 44,054. Estimated population in July 2024: 45,135 (+2.5% change)
Males: 22,301 (50.6%), Females: 21,753 (49.4%)

Los Angeles County

Demographics

Median resident age: 23.8 years
Median household income: $30,597
Median house value: $175,000

Population by Race

Races in Bell Gardens:

  • Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Other race (43.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (1.8%).

Elevation: 122 feet

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Map of Bell Gardens, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bell Gardens

  • High school or higher: 31.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bell Gardens city

  • Never married: 38.5%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

50.4% Foreign born (49.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,796 (+4.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bell Gardens:

  • DOWNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; DOWNEY, CA)
  • LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL MED CTR (about 4 miles; DOWNEY, CA)
  • SANTA MARTA HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bell Gardens:

Other public-use airports nearest to Bell Gardens:

  • COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 8 miles; COMPTON, CA; Abbreviation: CPM)
  • EL MONTE (about 12 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
  • JACK NORTHROP FIELD/HAWTHORNE MUNICIPAL (about 13 miles; HAWTHORNE, CA; Abbreviation: HHR)

Amtrak stations near Bell Gardens:

  • 9 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bell Gardens:

  • EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 6 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,670)
  • COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; COMPTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,797)
  • CERRITOS COLLEGE (about 7 miles; NORWALK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,666)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 7 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 8 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,556)
  • RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)

Schools

Public high school in Bell Gardens:

  • BELL GARDENS HIGH (Students: 3,141; Location: 6119 AGRA ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Bell Gardens:

  • LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 42; Location: 8300 EASTERN AVE; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bell Gardens:

  • BELL GARDENS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 2,273; Location: 5841 LIVE OAK; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • SUVA INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,621; Location: 6660 E. SUVA ST.; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • BELL GARDENS ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,216; Location: 5620 QUINN ST.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CHAVEZ (CESAR E.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,084; Location: 6139 LOVELAND ST.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • SUVA ELEMENTARY (Students: 963; Location: 6740 E. SUVA ST.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • GARFIELD ELEMENTARY (Students: 925; Location: 7425 S. GARFIELD AVE.; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Bell Gardens:

  • ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL (Students: 306; Location: 6824 TOLER AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • BELL GARDENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 171; Location: 6262 E GAGE AVE; Grades: PK – 8)

 

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