(Please scroll below for the Employment Database)
The Gateway Cities consist of 27 cities and 9 unincorporated communities in Southeast Los Angeles County. Choose from the cities and unincorporated communities listed below to view a specific city's or community's demographics.
Unincorporated Communities of the Gateway Cities Sub-region |
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| There are several County unincorporated communities located within the Gateway Cities sub-region. For the people living in those areas, the Board of Supervisors is their "city council," and the supervisor representing the area, the "mayor." County departments provide the municipal services. Displayed below is the demographic information regarding these communities as identified by The United States Census Bureau. | ||
| East Los Angeles | Los Nietos | Walnut Park |
| East Rancho Dominguez & Rancho Dominguez | Rosewood | Willowbrook |
| Florence | South Whittier | |
January 2012- Preliminary |
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Data Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Unemployment |
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Area Name |
Labor Force |
Employment |
Number |
Rate |
| Los Angeles County | 4,891,700 | 4,302,000 | 589,700 | 12.1% |
Cities |
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| Artesia | 8,200 | 7,400 | 700 | 8.7% |
| Avalon | 1,900 | 1,800 | 100 | 5.8% |
| Bell | 16,000 | 13,500 | 2,500 | 15.9% |
| Bell Gardens | 17,600 | 14,300 | 3,300 | 19.0% |
| Bellflower | 36,600 | 32,100 | 4,500 | 12.2% |
| Cerritos | 28,600 | 26,700 | 1,900 | 6.6% |
| Commerce | 5,700 | 4,400 | 1,300 | 22.4% |
| Compton | 37,200 | 29,600 | 7,500 | 20.3% |
| Cudahy | 9,900 | 8,300 | 1,700 | 16.7% |
| Downey | 53,500 | 48,300 | 5,200 | 9.7% |
| Hawaiian Gardens | 6,400 | 5,600 | 900 | 13.5% |
| Huntington Park | 27,100 | 22,200 | 4,800 | 17.8% |
| La Habra Heights | 2,900 | 2,700 | 100 | 5.0% |
| La Mirada | 24,100 | 22,400 | 1,800 | 7.4% |
| Lakewood | 44,300 | 40,900 | 3,500 | 7.8% |
| Long Beach | 237,500 | 206,100 | 31,500 | 13.2% |
| Lynwood | 28,200 | 22,900 | 5,300 | 18.9% |
| Maywood | 12,400 | 10,200 | 2,200 | 17.4% |
| Montebello | 28,900 | 25,000 | 3,900 | 13.4% |
| Norwalk | 49,200 | 42,900 | 6,300 | 12.7% |
| Paramount | 25,000 | 20,600 | 4,400 | 17.5% |
| Pico Rivera | 29,000 | 25,700 | 3,300 | 11.3% |
| Santa Fe Springs | 7,800 | 7,000 | 800 | 10.1% |
| Signal Hill | 5,700 | 5,200 | 600 | 9.6% |
| South Gate | 41,600 | 35,300 | 6,400 | 15.3% |
| Vernon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Whittier | 43,300 | 39,500 | 3,700 | 8.6% |
| Unemployment | ||||
| Unincorportated Communities | Labor Force | Employment | Number | Rate |
| Florence | 22,900 | 17,500 | 5,400 | 23.6% |
| Walnut Park | 6,500 | 5,500 | 1,000 | 15.8% |
| East Los Angeles | 50,800 | 42,200 | 8,600 | 16.9% |
| South Whittier | 27,700 | 24,700 | 2,900 | 10.6% |
| Willowbrook | 13,100 | 10,500 | 2,600 | 19.7% |
| Rosewood | 2,500 | 2,000 | 500 | 19.4% |
| Ranco Dominguez & East Rancho Dominguez | 3,800 | 3,000 | 800 | 21.4% |
| Los Nietos | 12,500 | 10,800 | 1,700 | 13.6% |
Download Historical Unemployment Figures (2001, 2006, 2011) here. If you would like an excel version of this data, please contact Kristen Monaco at Kristen.Monaco@csulb.edu.
