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Bellflower, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 72,878. Estimated population in July 2024: 74,570 (+2.3% change)
Males: 35,520 (48.7%), Females: 37,358 (51.3%)

Los Angeles County

Zip codes: 90706.

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $39,362
Median house value: $179,800

Population by Race

Races in Bellflower:

  • Hispanic (43.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (30.7%)
  • Other race (24.4%)
  • Black (13.1%)
  • Two or more races (5.1%)
  • Filipino (4.7%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.6%)
  • Korean (1.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.6%)

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

Ancestries: German (6.4%), Irish (4.9%), English (4.4%), United States (3.6%), Dutch (3.3%), Italian (2.2%).

Elevation: 71 feet

Land area: 6.1 square miles

Map of Bellflower, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bellflower

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bellflower city

  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

28.4% Foreign born (18.3% Latin America, 7.6% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +10,968 (+17.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Bellflower:

  • BELLFLOWER MEDICAL CENTER (9542 E ARTESIA BLVD)
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (9400 E ROSECRANS AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bellflower:

  • LAC/RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL MED CTR (about 3 miles; DOWNEY, CA)
  • SURBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; PARAMOUNT, CA)
  • LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; LAKEWOOD, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bellflower:

Other public-use airports nearest to Bellflower:

  • COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 8 miles; COMPTON, CA; Abbreviation: CPM)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 12 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)
  • JACK NORTHROP FIELD/HAWTHORNE MUNICIPAL (about 15 miles; HAWTHORNE, CA; Abbreviation: HHR)

Amtrak stations near Bellflower:

  • 9 miles: LONG BEACH (601 N. LONG BEACH BLVD.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 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.
  • 15 miles: SAN PEDRO (CATALINA TERMINAL, BERTH 95) – Bus Station. Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Bellflower:

  • AMERICAN BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 21; Location: 16512 BELLFLOWER BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • MULHEARN LICENSING SCHOOL (Location: 16911 BELLFLOWER BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • COLLEGE OF INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY (Location: 17156 BELLFLOWER; Private, for-profit)
  • TOROR SCHOOL OF TRUCK DRIVING (Location: 9631 E ALONDRA BLVD STE 204; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bellflower:

  • CERRITOS COLLEGE (about 4 miles; NORWALK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,666)
  • LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,108)
  • COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; COMPTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,797)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-LONG BEACH (about 8 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,346)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LONG BEACH (about 8 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 25,195)
  • BIOLA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; LA MIRADA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,479)
  • CYPRESS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CYPRESS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,446)

Schools

Public high schools in Bellflower:

  • BELLFLOWER HIGH (Students: 3,272; Location: 15301 S. MCNAB AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • SOMERSET CONTINUATION HIGH (Students: 353; Location: 9242 E. LAUREL ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Bellflower:

  • ST JOHN BOSCO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,108; Location: 13640 S BELLFLOWER BLVD; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
  • CHRIST HERITAGE ACADEMY (Students: 51; Location: 10248 ALONDRA BLVD; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bellflower:

  • WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,001; Location: 9725 E. JEFFERSON ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RAMONA ELEMENTARY (Students: 879; Location: 9351 E. LAUREL ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WOODRUFF (FRANK E.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 872; Location: 15332 S. EUCALYPTUS ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • JEFFERSON (THOMAS) ELEMENTARY (Students: 784; Location: 10027 E. ROSE ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PYLE (ERNIE) ELEMENTARY (Students: 707; Location: 14500 S. WOODRUFF AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BAXTER (ALBERT) ELEMENTARY (Students: 575; Location: 14929 S. CERRITOS AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LAS FLORES ELEMENTARY (Students: 247; Location: 10039 E. PALM ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BELLFLOWER ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 44; Location: 16703 S. CLARK AVE.; Grades: 06 – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Bellflower:

  • BELLFLOWER CHRISTIAN ELEM SCHL (Students: 539; Location: 17408 GRAND AVENUE; Grades: KG – 6)
  • ST DOMINIC SAVIO ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 9750 FOSTER ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 9626 PARK STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • WOODRUFF CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location: 16400 WOODRUFF AVENUE; Grades: KG – 6)
  • WONDERLAND PRE SCHOOL (Students: 177; Location: 10440 E ARTESIA; Grades: PK – 4)
  • ADVENTIST UNION SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: 15548 SANTA ANA AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • WONDERLAND SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 10440 EAST ARTESIA BLVD; Grades: KG – 4)
  • KIDS HAVEN (Students: 21; Location: 9521 FLOWER ST; Grades: PK – 1)
  • ISSACHAR ACADEMY (Students: 14; Location: 12128 KENNEY; NORWALK; Grades: 3 – 8)

 

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