Demographics & People — Santa Fe Springs, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)19,310
Estimated 2026~17,900
Median Age39.2
Total Households5,876
Family Households4,405
Average Household Size3.23
Diversity Index0.4982 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White5,057
Black or African American705
Asian1,556
Hispanic or Latino14,516

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino13,761
Other groups13,694
Hispanic: Mexican11,193
Unclassified or not reported2,694
American2,259
Hispanic: Central American1,199
German711
Hispanic: Salvadoran641
Hispanic: Cuban518
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino417

Language

English Only8,556
Spanish7,850
Population 5+18,101

Veterans

Veterans599
Population 18+14,680

Commuting

Mean Commute Time33.5 minutes
Work from Home18.1%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Santa Fe Springs, California.