Median household income (1999): $35,205
Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,261
| This zip code | $40,261 | | California: | $53,629 |
Nearest zip codes: 90022, 90201, 90270, 90640, 90240, 91754.
Housing units in zip code 90040 with a mortgage: 805 (155 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 420
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,243
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $194
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 15.8% | | Whole state: | 14.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 6.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.1 | | State: | 3.5 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 34
- 1990 to 1994: 98
- 1980 to 1989: 439
- 1970 to 1979: 249
- 1960 to 1969: 507
- 1950 to 1959: 629
- 1940 to 1949: 544
- 1939 or earlier: 241
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Commerce, CA (90040):
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- no bedroom: 76
- 1 bedrooms: 150
- 2 bedrooms: 393
- 3 bedrooms: 542
- 4 bedrooms: 152
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 282
- 1 bedrooms: 487
- 2 bedrooms: 414
- 3 bedrooms: 139
- 4 bedrooms: 19
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 90040 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 131
- 1 vehicle: 339
- 2 vehicles: 410
- 3 vehicles: 252
- 4 vehicles: 116
- 5 or more vehicles: 74
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 391
- 1 vehicle: 629
- 2 vehicles: 245
- 3 vehicles: 60
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 90040:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $60,000 to $69,999: 10
- $70,000 to $79,999: 9
- $80,000 to $89,999: 39
- $90,000 to $99,999: 18
- $100,000 to $124,999: 119
- $125,000 to $149,999: 333
- $150,000 to $174,999: 251
- $175,000 to $199,999: 246
- $200,000 to $249,999: 139
- $250,000 to $299,999: 32
- $300,000 to $399,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 90040:
- Less than $100: 10
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 120
- $200 to $249: 12
- $250 to $299: 22
- $300 to $349: 64
- $350 to $399: 23
- $400 to $449: 62
- $450 to $499: 112
- $500 to $549: 182
- $550 to $599: 99
- $600 to $649: 145
- $650 to $699: 122
- $700 to $749: 100
- $750 to $799: 52
- $800 to $899: 88
- $900 to $999: 55
- $1,000 to $1,249: 18
- No cash rent: 33
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $219,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $338,404
- Black or African American householders: $536,581
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $344,366
- Some other race householders: $372,983
- Two or more races householders: $401,362
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $375,845
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,612
- One, attached: 368
- Two: 114
- 3 or 4: 155
- 5 to 9: 113
- 10 to 19: 30
- 20 to 49: 188
- 50 or more: 161

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,223 (72%)
- Carpooled: 524 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 174 (6%)
- Bicycle: 21 (1%)
- Walked: 80 (3%)
- Other means: 10 (0%)
- Worked at home: 56 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 61
- 5 to 9 minutes: 366
- 10 to 14 minutes: 360
- 15 to 19 minutes: 424
- 20 to 24 minutes: 465
- 25 to 29 minutes: 108
- 30 to 34 minutes: 600
- 35 to 39 minutes: 87
- 40 to 44 minutes: 91
- 45 to 59 minutes: 226
- 60 to 89 minutes: 214
- 90 or more minutes: 30
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,737
- In family households: 9,175 (1,572 male householders, 627 female householders)
1,558 spouses, 3,792 children (3,621 natural, 41 adopted, 130 stepchildren), 484 grandchildren, 167 brothers or sisters, 120 parents, 528 other relatives, 327 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 562 (175 male householders (143 living alone)), 312 female householders (301 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 498 2-persons, 413 3-persons, 474 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 237 6-persons, 241 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 444 1-person, 18 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 19 4-persons.
1,762 married couples with children.
746 single-parent households (177 men, 569 women).
25.2% of residents of 90040 zip code speak English at home.
74.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 22% well, 19% not well, 9% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 26% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (14% very well, 40% well, 45% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 3,713 (37.9%)
(38.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 37.9% | | Whole state: | 26.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (80%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- Nicaragua (3%)
- Panama (3%)
- Guatemala (2%)
- Peru (1%)
- Cuba (1%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 302
- 1990 to 1994: 477
- 1985 to 1989: 519
- 1980 to 1984: 620
- 1975 to 1979: 425
- 1970 to 1974: 536
- 1970 to 1974: 349
- 1965 to 1969: 485
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 8213
- United States or American: 152
- Irish: 90
- German: 64
- English: 39
- Russian: 25
- Hungarian: 19
- Italian: 16
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
- Belizean: 12
- Norwegian: 11
- Polish: 10
- European: 9
- Dutch: 8
- French (except Basque): 6
- Scotch-Irish: 6
- Greek: 5
- Scandinavian: 5



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (74%)
- Electricity (16%)
- No fuel used (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5303
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 76
- South: 236
- West: 294
63% of the 90040 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 94% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in California.
Population in 1990: 9,689. Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+1.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 172
| Here: | 11.4% | | California: | 9.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
| Here: | 7.2% | | California: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 107
| Here: | 15.1% | | California: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (over 1000: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 2, 100-249: 3, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 6, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Women's, Children's, and Infants' Clothing and Accessories Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 4, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 12)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 8)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (500-999: 1, 100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 3, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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