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Bellflower, CA
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Bellflower profile


Living in Bellflower



Bellflower is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 76,405 people and 18 associated neighborhoods, Bellflower is the 113th largest community in California.

Housing costs in Bellflower are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.

A relatively large number of people in Bellflower telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Bellflower, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.65 minutes every day commuting to work.

The education level of Bellflower citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.63% of adults 25 and older in Bellflower have a college degree.

The per capita income in Bellflower in 2018 was $28,918, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,672 for a family of four. However, Bellflower contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Bellflower is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bellflower home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Bellflower, accounting for 60.06% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Bellflower residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bellflower include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Dutch.

In addition, Bellflower has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (29.39%).

The most common language spoken in Bellflower is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Tagalog.