El Centro, CA

Living in El Centro

Bikeability29
Walkability28
Commute92
Public Transit27
Affordability72
Public Safety47
Airports74
Hospitals19
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

44kPopulation+2.4k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
78%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino87%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school30%
High school graduate22%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$48kMedian Household Income+$9.4k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector63%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service23%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$193kMedian Home Value-$19k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$684Median Monthly Rent+$103 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas22%

Crime

Violent Crime in El Centro

United States45
California55
El Centro Metro Area45
Imperial County45

Property Crime in El Centro

United States48
California56
El Centro Metro Area61
Imperial County61

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump25%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5710
Feb6000
Mar6500
Apr7100
May7900
Jun8700
Jul9200
Aug9200
Sep8700
Oct7500
Nov6400
Dec5500

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in El Centro

Excessive Heat18
Inland Flooding29
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