Demographics & People — Cudahy, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 22,325 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~21,500 |
| Median Age | 30.7 |
| Total Households | 5,802 |
| Family Households | 4,886 |
| Average Household Size | 3.84 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3508 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,136 |
| Black or African American | 143 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21,819 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 21,976 |
| Other groups | 20,340 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 17,957 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 3,305 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 2,017 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,944 |
| American | 1,073 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 819 |
| Hispanic: Nicaraguan | 374 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 306 |
Language
| English Only | 2,182 |
| Spanish | 18,553 |
| Population 5+ | 20,791 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 121 |
| Population 18+ | 16,395 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cudahy, California.