North El Monte, California facts for kids
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North El Monte, California
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Location of North El Monte in Los Angeles County, California.
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 North El Monte, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  Los Angeles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.423 sq mi (1.096 km2) |
| • Land | 0.423 sq mi (1.096 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,730 |
| • Density | 8,818/sq mi (3,403/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
91006
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| Area code(s) | 626 |
| FIPS code | 06-51820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867046 |
North El Monte () is a small community in Los Angeles County, California. It's located in the San Gabriel Valley. This area is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a place where people live that is counted by the government for statistics, but it's not an officially incorporated city.
In 2010, about 3,723 people lived here. This was a small increase from the 3,703 people counted in 2000.
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North El Monte's Location and Size
North El Monte is a very small area. According to the United States Census Bureau, it covers about 0.4 square miles (1.0 square kilometer) of land. There is no water area within its borders.
Population and People
North El Monte has a diverse population. Here's a look at how the population has changed over time and who lives there.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 3,384 | — | |
| 2000 | 3,703 | 9.4% | |
| 2010 | 3,723 | 0.5% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, the population of North El Monte was 3,723 people. This means there were about 8,795 people living in every square mile.
Many different groups of people live in North El Monte. About 47.5% of the people were White, and 38.6% were Asian. About 26.9% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Most people, about 98.5% of the population, lived in regular homes. Only a small number of people lived in special facilities.
There were 1,254 homes in North El Monte. Many of these homes, about 34%, had children under 18 living there. Most homes (59.6%) were families with married couples. The average number of people living in one home was about 2.93.
The ages of people in North El Monte varied. About 19.9% were under 18 years old. About 16.4% were 65 years or older. The average age was about 42.2 years.
Most homes in North El Monte were owned by the people living in them (75.4%). About 24.6% of homes were rented.
In 2010, the average income for a household in North El Monte was $63,750. About 5.8% of the people lived below the poverty line.
Population in 2000
In 2000, there were 3,703 people living in North El Monte. There were 1,270 homes. The population density was about 8,752 people per square mile.
The racial makeup was about 49.76% White and 52.17% Asian. About 15.28% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
About 32.8% of homes had children under 18. Most homes (61%) were married couples living together. The average number of people in a home was 2.87.
The average age in 2000 was 39 years. About 23% of the population was under 18. About 16.4% were 65 or older.
The average household income in 2000 was $48,583. About 7.4% of the population lived below the poverty line. This included 14.4% of those under 18.
See also
In Spanish: North El Monte para niños
