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Bellflower, CA Profile


Bellflower, CA, population 74,570, is located in California's Los Angeles county, about 2.5 miles from Norwalk and 4.1 miles from Downey.

Through the 90's Bellflower's population has grown by about 18%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bellflower has grown by about 2%.

Bellflower's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bellflower tend to be about the same as California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White46%
African American13%
Native American1%
Asian10%
Hawaiian1%
Other/Mixed29%
As % of Population
           

Age


Median Age
Population29.70
Males28.80
Females30.50
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2018.00%Under 20: 17.00%
20 to 4016.00%20 to 40: 17.00%
40 to 6010.00%40 to 60: 11.00%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200072,878N/A
200173,5380.91%
200274,1010.77%
200374,6200.70%
200474,8070.25%
200574,570-0.32%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$39,362
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001589
2002605
2003637
2004635
2005712
2006630
2007680
2008690
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 7 1 7 3 9 5 5 7
Forcible Rape 16 18 24 22 14 16 25 11
Robbery 208 222 219 218 247 236 244 228
Aggravated Assault 206 216 230 238 267 217 233 261

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20013,124
20023,305
20033,361
20043,521
20053,313
20062,949
20073,386
20082,969
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 515 542 488 550 477 476 539 432
Larceny, Theft 1,218 1,266 1,370 1,317 1,170 1060 1297 1085
Motor Vehicle Theft 586 689 673 799 853 683 688 665
Arson 33 29 21 23 14 13 13 18

Location

Elevation71 feet above sea level
Land Area6.1 Square Miles



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