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Population Review

West Rancho Dominguez, California Population 2026

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

The population of West Rancho Dominguez, California is 22,560 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 325th-largest city in California. The median household income is $81,585, the median home value is $589,100, and the median age is 35.0.

22,560

Population

5681

People / sq mi

$81,585

Median Income

$589,100

Median Home Value

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West Rancho Dominguez covers 4.0 sq mi of land at 5681 people per square mile.

About West Rancho Dominguez, CA

West Rancho Dominguez is defined demographically by education — 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average. With 22,560 residents, West Rancho Dominguez is a city in California.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $81,585 — near the US median of $78,538. About 10.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $589,100, with typical rent around $1,575.

West Rancho Dominguez is among the least college-educated US cities, at 15.2% — below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 8.2%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White11.1%
Black or African American39.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$81,585

Median Household Income

$31,182

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$589,100

Median Home Value

$1,575

Median Rent

64.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

72.8%

High School+

15.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

5.2%

Drive Alone

72.6%

Public Transit

8.2%

Work From Home

29.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

9.9%

Foreign Born

53.8%

Non-English at Home

3.3%

Veterans

15.0%

With Disability

88.8%

Health Insurance

96.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.9%
Retail Trade17.7%
Manufacturing11.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate9.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.2%
Public Administration7.2%
Construction5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.6%
Information3.0%
Transportation & Warehousing2.0%
Agriculture & Mining1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Rancho Dominguez, California has a population of 22,560 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 325th-largest city in California.

The median household income in West Rancho Dominguez, California is $81,585, with 10.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in West Rancho Dominguez, California is $589,100, with median monthly rent at $1,575 and a homeownership rate of 64.9%.

The median age in West Rancho Dominguez, California is 35.0 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.


West Rancho Dominguez Cdp, CA Climate

West Rancho Dominguez Cdp, CA has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F) and receives about 331 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

18.4°C

Avg Temp

331

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
West Rancho Dominguez Cdp, CA — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January14° / 58°75 mm
February15° / 59°73 mm
March16° / 60°59 mm
April17° / 63°20 mm
May19° / 65°4 mm
June21° / 69°2 mm
July22° / 72°0 mm
August23° / 74°2 mm
September23° / 73°6 mm
October20° / 69°8 mm
November17° / 62°36 mm
December14° / 58°46 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit West Rancho Dominguez Cdp, CA

The most comfortable months to visit West Rancho Dominguez Cdp, CA are typically June, October and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near 8°C low). January is usually the wettest month.

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

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