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East San Gabriel, California Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of East San Gabriel, California is 23,521 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 315th-largest city in California. The median household income is $107,184, the median home value is $955,000, and the median age is 41.3.

23,521

Population

10804

People / sq mi

$107,184

Median Income

$955,000

Median Home Value

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East San Gabriel covers 2.2 sq mi of land at 10804 people per square mile.

About East San Gabriel, CA

East San Gabriel stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 10,804 people per square mile. East San Gabriel is a city in California with a population of 23,521.

The typical household earns $107,184 a year, above the US median of $78,538. About 8.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $955,000, with typical rent around $1,912.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US cities — 44.3% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 16.8% of workers primarily work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in East San Gabriel: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Race & Ethnicity

White18.7%
Black or African American1.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$107,184

Median Household Income

$43,950

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$955,000

Median Home Value

$1,912

Median Rent

57.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

86.2%

High School+

44.3%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.3%

Drive Alone

64.2%

Public Transit

16.8%

Work From Home

30.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.5%

Foreign Born

34.2%

Non-English at Home

2.2%

Veterans

8.9%

With Disability

92.9%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services13.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.1%
Information8.4%
Manufacturing7.4%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.0%
Retail Trade5.9%
Public Administration4.6%
Construction3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

East San Gabriel, California has a population of 23,521 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 315th-largest city in California.

The median household income in East San Gabriel, California is $107,184, with 8.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in East San Gabriel, California is $955,000, with median monthly rent at $1,912 and a homeownership rate of 57.2%.

The median age in East San Gabriel, California is 41.3 years. The population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.