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Population in 2014: 43,146 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 
Males: 21,297  (49.4%)
Females: 21,849  (50.6%)
Median resident age:  28.0 years
California median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 90201.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $39,863 (it was $30,597 in 2000)
Bell Gardens:

$39,863
CA:

$64,500

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $12,105 (it was $8,415 in 2000)

Bell Gardens city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $346,769 (it was $171,700 in 2000)
Bell Gardens:

$346,769
CA:

$449,100

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $350,700; Detached houses: $373,211; Townhouses or other attached units: $435,356; In 2-unit structures: $194,608; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $388,806; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $232,495; Mobile homes: $141,777

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,169.

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  • Races in Bell Gardens, CA (2015)

    Bell Gardens races chart
    • 41,77296.2%Hispanic
    • 1,2052.8%White alone
    • 2510.6%Black alone
    • 2670.6%Asian alone
    • 550.1%American Indian alone
    • 110.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Bell Gardens detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Bell Gardens: 138.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 122 feet

Land area: 2.49 square miles.

Population density: 17,356 people per square mile   (very high).

Bell Gardens,CA real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Bell Gardens:

  • High school or higher: 44.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bell Gardens city:

  • Never married: 47.7%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 3.9%

18,562 residents are foreign born (42.0% Latin America).

This city:

42.8%
California:

27.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $3,449 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $2,512 (0.9%)

Bell Gardens satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Downey, CA (2.5 miles , pop. 107,323).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southwest San Gabriel Valley, CA (7.0 miles , pop. 320,008).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (15.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Cudahy, CA (1.2 miles ), Bell, CA (1.3 miles ), Maywood, CA (1.5 miles ), Commerce, CA (1.5 miles ), Downey, CA (1.6 miles ), South Gate, CA (1.7 miles ), Huntington Park, CA (1.9 miles ), Walnut Park, CA (2.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $91,300
  • 2001: 52 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 2004: 23 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 2006: 30 buildings, average cost: $124,700
  • 2007: 28 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $216,200
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $318,700
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $231,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $80,600
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $253,500
  • 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $262,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 33.97 N, Longitude: 118.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,447 (-17.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,134 (12.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 562

Bell Gardens household income distribution Bell Gardens home values distribution

Property values in Bell Gardens, CA


Crime rates in Bell Gardens by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 5410256644583120
per 100,000 11.18.821.94.310.913.213.28.98.911.218.87.02.34.60.0
Rapes 3121114251519116552376
per 100,000 6.726.324.030.454.732.941.824.513.411.211.74.77.016.213.8
Robberies 10410779907377811151121127867564151
per 100,000 231.8234.3172.7195.6159.8169.1178.2255.9250.2251.2183.2156.7130.395.2117.5
Assaults 14919619814118118311212582887953605880
per 100,000 332.0429.1432.8306.4396.3401.8246.4278.2183.2197.3185.6123.9139.6134.6184.3
Burglaries 22819220713025118219816918415013611114110791
per 100,000 508.1420.4452.5282.5549.6399.6435.6376.1411.1336.4319.5259.5328.1248.3209.6
Theft 408390353287316243322304320391310308351333392
per 100,000 909.2853.9771.7623.7691.9533.6708.5676.5715.0876.9728.3720.1816.7772.8903.0
Auto thefts 247342479365377379342412325399348309271270299
per 100,000 550.4748.81,047.1793.2825.4832.2752.5916.8726.2894.8817.5722.5630.5626.6688.8
Arson N/A52143422423249
per 100,000 N/A10.94.42.28.86.68.84.54.59.04.77.04.79.320.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 296.5337.4368.7261.2325.1299.7281.6296.5255.8276.4256.0194.3183.3176.2189.1

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Crime rate in Bell Gardens detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 64 (50 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
California average:

2.31
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

7.1%
California:

5.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,796 (+4.3%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Production occupations (20%)
  • Material moving occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Production occupations (13%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (11%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Bell Gardens: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Bell Gardens, California

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Earthquake activity:

Bell Gardens-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 711% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 94.2 miles away from Bell Gardens center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 105.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 176.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 27.3 miles away from Bell Gardens center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 42.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Los Angeles County (52) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 26
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 34, Floods: 14, Storms: 9, Landslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Earthquakes: 3, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bell Gardens topographic map

Birthplace of: John Force - Racing driver, Michael Granville - Middle distance runner, Roger Velasco - Actor.

Hospitals and medical centers in Bell Gardens:

  • BRIARCREST NURSING CENTER (5648 EAST GOTHAM STREET)
  • DEL RIO GARDENS CARE CENTER (7002-4 EAST GAGE AVENUE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Bell Gardens:

  • IMMACULATE HOME HEALTH PROVIDERS (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; DOWNEY, CA)
  • OPTIMUM CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; DOWNEY, CA)
  • SATELLITE DIALYSIS OF SOUTH GATE (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; SOUTH GATE, CA)
  • DOWNEY ADULT HOME CARE III (Hospital, about 2 miles away; DOWNEY, CA)
  • DOWNEY ADULT HOME CARE II (Hospital, about 2 miles away; DOWNEY, CA)
  • BELL CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BELL, CA)
  • MULTICARE INTERNATIONAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; DOWNEY, CA)

Amtrak stations near Bell Gardens:

  • 8 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bell Gardens:

  • ICDC College (about 5 miles; Huntington Park, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,621)
  • United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus (about 5 miles; Huntington Park, CA; FT enrollment: 5,151)
  • East Los Angeles College (about 5 miles; Monterey Park, CA; FT enrollment: 17,297)
  • Marinello Schools of Beauty-Los Angeles (about 6 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 3,923)
  • Cerritos College (about 7 miles; Norwalk, CA; FT enrollment: 13,090)
  • California State University-Los Angeles (about 7 miles; Los Angeles, CA; FT enrollment: 17,545)
  • El Camino College-Compton Center (about 8 miles; Compton, CA; FT enrollment: 4,506)

Public high school in Bell Gardens:

Private high schools in Bell Gardens:

  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 30, Location: 8300 EASTERN AVE, Grades: PK-11)
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24, Location: 6100 FLORENCE AVE, Grades: 1-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bell Gardens:

Private elementary/middle schools in Bell Gardens:

  • ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL (Students: 107, Location: 6824 TOLER AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • BELL GARDENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 100, Location: 6262 GAGE AVE, Grades: PK-8)
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Notable locations in Bell Gardens: Ford Park Golf Course (A), Ross Auditorium (B), Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 39 (C), Bell Gardens City Hall (D), Bell Gardens Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Bell Gardens Marketplace Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bell Gardens include: Bell Gardens Baptist Church (A), Bell Gardens Christian Church (B), Bell Gardens Four Square Church (C), Central Missionary Baptist Church (D), Crown Glory Church (E), First Assembly of God Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), Full Gospel Assembly of God Church (H), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bell Gardens include: John A Ford Park (1), Lentz Field (2), Bell Gardens Park (3), Marlow Park (4), Darwell Park (5), Gallant Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Bell Gardens Inn & Suites (6328 Eastern Avenue).

Court: Westminster Court (6850 Florence Avenue).

Los Angeles County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 158. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

158
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.417. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.417
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 15.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.1
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.385. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.385
U.S.:

1.912

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 27.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.2
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 29.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.2
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 16.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.8
U.S.:

9.4

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 0.00634. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00634
U.S.:

0.01376
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 28.1%
(35.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.1% for Black residents, 27.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.5% for American Indian residents, 26.5% for other race residents, 29.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  4.3 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  88.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  11.0%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Bell Gardens in 2010:

  • 299 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 109 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Bell Gardens in 2000:

  • 162 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 162 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 123 people in nursing homes
  • 122 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Bell Gardens, California environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Bell Gardens (2011 data):

  • Citibank, National Association: 7105 Eastern Avenue Branch at 7105 Eastern Avenue, branch established on 2002/11/13. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Bank of the West: Bell Gardens Branch at 7000 A Eastern Avenue, branch established on 1955/07/08. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bell Gardens Branch at 7220 Eastern Avenue, Suite A, branch established on 2006/10/16. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

23.5
California average:

15.4

Bell Gardens travel time to work - commute Bell Gardens mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Bell Gardens city (based on Los Angeles County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,542,994275
Evangelical Protestant814,6113,249
Other451,5941,023
Mainline Protestant229,056860
Black Protestant112,338290
Orthodox63,51776
None4,604,495-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2,084
Los Angeles County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 32
This county:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 567
Los Angeles County:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,206
Los Angeles County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7,008
Here:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Los Angeles County:

20.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.6%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bell Gardens:

44.2%
California:

48.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bell Gardens:

44.1%
California:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.3
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Bell Gardens:

25.1%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.8%
California:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Bell Gardens:

28.3%
California:

31.3%

General health condition:
Here:

52.8%
California:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Bell Gardens:

82.1%
California:

80.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bell Gardens, CA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$30,730$52,6800$0
Other Government Administration 16$116,337$87,2530$0
Police Protection - Officers 50$415,444$99,7070$0
Police - Other 19$88,527$55,91210$19,187
Streets and Highways 6$29,475$58,9503$4,563
Solid Waste Management 6$28,395$56,7902$2,362
Parks and Recreation 8$38,661$57,99258$69,624
Housing and Community Development(Local) 6$29,112$58,2240$0
Transit 2$6,591$39,5460$0
Other and Unallocable 18$81,139$54,09310$14,232
Totals for Government 138$864,411$75,16683$109,968

Bell Gardens government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $7,811,000 ($181.04)
    Police Protection: $961,000 ($22.27)
    Regular Highways: $345,000 ($8.00)
    Central Staff Services: $235,000 ($5.45)
    Parks & Recreation: $72,000 ($1.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($1.39)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,215,000 ($167.22)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,348,000 ($77.60)
    Financial Administration: $2,104,000 ($48.76)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,882,000 ($43.62)
    Central Staff Services: $1,302,000 ($30.18)
    Regular Highways: $963,000 ($22.32)
    Transit Utilities: $845,000 ($19.58)
    Water Utilities: $668,000 ($15.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $356,000 ($8.25)
    General - Other: $90,000 ($2.09)
    Housing & Community Development: $46,000 ($1.07)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $843,000 ($19.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,000 ($0.16)
    Housing & Community Development: $7,000 ($0.16)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($0.09)
    Central Staff: $2,000 ($0.05)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,568,000 ($198.58)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $351,000 ($8.14)

Bell Gardens government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Housing & Community Development: $423,000 ($9.80)
    All Other: $251,000 ($5.82)
    Parks & Recreation: $181,000 ($4.20)
    Solid Waste Management: $119,000 ($2.76)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,207,000 ($27.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $2,054,000 ($47.61)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,153,000 ($26.72)
    Interest Earnings: $871,000 ($20.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,267,000 ($29.37)
    Transit Utilities: $100,000 ($2.32)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,930,000 ($67.91)
    All Other: $1,329,000 ($30.80)
    Highways: $578,000 ($13.40)
  • Tax - NEC: $8,921,000 ($206.76)
    Property: $2,653,000 ($61.49)
    Total General Sales: $2,047,000 ($47.44)
    Public Utilities: $291,000 ($6.74)
    Other Selective Sales: $114,000 ($2.64)

Bell Gardens government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,265,000 ($122.03)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $14,055,000 ($325.75)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $13,770,000 ($319.15)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $5,172,000 ($119.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $285,000 ($6.61)
    Water Utilities: $93,000 ($2.16)

Bell Gardens government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,082,000 ($280.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,469,000 ($404.88)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,860,000 ($159.00)

3.18% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($44,176 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.18%
California average:

5.03%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,133 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.04%
California average:

0.07%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Orange County, CA  0.44% ($47,619 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.34% ($34,625)
from Riverside County, CA  0.19% ($37,493)


3.63% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,892 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.63%
California average:

5.12%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($921 average AGI)
Los Angeles County:

0.07%
California average:

0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Orange County, CA  0.54% ($53,226 average AGI)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.50% ($38,459)
to Riverside County, CA  0.28% ($43,924)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bell Gardens:

  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTX (1390 AM; 5 kW; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: HI-FAVOR BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bell Gardens:

  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Bell Gardens:

  • KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
  • KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
  • KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
  • KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)
  • KXLA (Channel 44; RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA; Owner: RANCHO PALOS VERDES BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
  • KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTBN-TV (Channel 40; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KSFV-LP (Channel 26; SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Bell Gardens fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Dale R Smith, Landmark Christian Center 2ca32376 (Lat: 33.962889 Lon: -118.123111), Type: 11.6, Overall height: 11.6 m, Registrant: 9495151500, Pm@mobilitie.Com, 660 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, STE 200
  • Dale R Smith, Landmark Christian Center 2ca32376 (Lat: 33.962889 Lon: -118.123111), Type: 11.6, Overall height: 11.6 m, Registrant: 9495151500, Pm@mobilitie.Com, 660 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, STE 200
  • Edward G Roach, Landmark Christian Center 2ca32376 (Lat: 33.962889 Lon: -118.123111), Type: 11.6, Overall height: 11.6 m, Registrant: 9495151500, Pm@mobilitie.Com, 660 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, STE 200

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Bell Gardens, CA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • EASTERN, 8301 Jaboneria Rd (Lat: 33.956667 Lon: -118.169500), Overall height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: WPJB550
    Assigned Frequencies: 10667.5 MHzGrant Date: 01/25/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/13/2014Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • GALLANT, 6241 Florence Avenue (Lat: 33.968389 Lon: -118.153278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.1 m, Call Sign: WQCC868
    Assigned Frequencies: 11115.0 MHzGrant Date: 12/30/2014, Expiration Date: 02/01/2025, Certifier: Richard A CraigRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • LA0319, 6241 Florence Avenue (Lat: 33.966361 Lon: -118.154167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.8 m, Call Sign: WQGU675
    Assigned Frequencies: 19330.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/19/2007, Expiration Date: 04/19/2017, Certifier: Dan MenserRegistrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-5178, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:
  • CA-LOS6134C, Florence Ave (Lat: 33.968639 Lon: -118.153556), Type: Upole, Structure height: 40.8 m, Call Sign: WQLU892
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/29/2010, Expiration Date: 04/29/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bell Gardens)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2912K , Serial Number: 5639, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Individual): Jr Guy Gabaldon, 5844 1/2 Ludell St, Bell Gardens, CA 90201
  • Aircraft: LALLY TIMOTHY A LONG EZ (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 558TL , Serial Number: 1838L, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 12/10/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy A Lally, 5654 Shull St Spc 22, Bell Gardens, CA 90201
  • Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 56935 , Serial Number: 791294
    Registrant (Individual): Richard L Adams, 7600 Eastern, Bell Gardens, CA 90201
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 340A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8609K , Serial Number: 340A0558, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1978
    Registrant (Partnership): & Associates Ltd Kags, 7180 Scout Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$285,91125$211,85074$235,79510$113,6363$586,33319$268,655
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$285,0004$181,00024$290,9822$16,5001$430,0006$238,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$276,90015$226,33390$299,30711$124,4415$565,40015$243,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$260,2006$304,07332$241,6185$125,4001$329,0009$217,382
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$215,7505$186,40010$270,7000$00$04$203,750
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Bell Gardens, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$175,1582$248,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$283,2000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$176,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$138,7900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bell Gardens, California:

  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 7330 Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, California 90201 , Phone: (562) 928-3452, Fax: (562) 928-9851
  • Bicycle Casino Hotel, 888 Bicycle Casino Dr, Bell gardens, California 90201 , Phone: (562) 776-8797, Fax: (562) 776-8856
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bell Gardens, California

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • No fuel used (31%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Bell Gardens, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marshalls1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Circle K2Motel 61
Cold Stone Creamery1Nike1
Comfort Inn1Panda Express1
El Pollo Loco1Payless1
IHOP1Pizza Hut1
Jamba Juice1Rite Aid1
KFC1Starbucks1
Kroger1Taco Bell1
Little Caesars Pizza1Toys"R"Us1

Bell Gardens compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Bell Gardens on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of high school students in private schools (3,000+ students)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of elementary and middle school students in private schools (5,000+ students)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospices or homes for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 5,000+"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 5,000+"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 10,000+"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Central America (population 500+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of divorced people (15+ years)(population 5,000+)"
  • #22 (90201) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #37 (90201) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab first ancestries"
  • #51 (90201) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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