Demographics & People — Lynwood, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 65,291 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~62,900 |
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| Median Age | 33.6 |
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| Total Households | 15,210 |
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| Family Households | 13,034 |
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| Average Household Size | 4.12 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4257 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,353 |
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| Black or African American | 5,545 |
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| Asian | 467 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 57,464 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 58,104 |
| Other groups | 54,798 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 48,238 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 9,602 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 7,273 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 4,362 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 2,229 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 2,197 |
| American | 1,927 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 1,726 |
Language
| English Only | 12,772 |
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| Spanish | 47,784 |
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| Population 5+ | 61,191 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 728 |
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| Population 18+ | 49,077 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lynwood, California.
