Area Code 562

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Area Code 562 Map

Area Code 562 Overview

2,365,238
TOTAL POPULATION
1,176,713
MALE POPULATION
1,188,525
FEMALE POPULATION
99.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.00
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,467
PER CAPITA INCOME
$97,120
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$83,558
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,533
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
25.94
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,227,486
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Area Code 562

The most populous races in Area Code 562 are Hispanic or Latino (1,360,350 | 57.5%), White / Caucasian (888,620 | 37.6%), and Some other Race (624,429 | 26.4%).
Race in Area Code 562
Race# Population% Population
Asian283,18812.0%
Black / African American191,6148.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific11,0260.5%
Hispanic or Latino1,360,35057.5%
Native / Alaskan30,4451.3%
White / Caucasian888,62037.6%
Two or more Races335,91614.2%
Some other Race624,42926.4%
Total2,365,238100.0%

Ancestry in Area Code 562

The most populous ancestries reported in Area Code 562 are Mexican (1,126,578 | 47.6%), Central American (137,313 | 5.8%), Korean (113,663 | 4.8%), German (92,920 | 3.9%), and Irish (79,932 | 3.4%), together accounting for 65.6% of all Area Code 562 residents.
Ancestry in Area Code 562
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan4360.0%
African9,1640.4%
Alaska Native970.0%
Alaskan Athabascan380.0%
Albanian1680.0%
Aleut110.0%
Alsatian160.0%
American78,6953.3%
Apache2,0260.1%
Arab11,8580.5%
Arapaho130.0%
Argentinean3,6940.2%
Armenian4,7310.2%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac1610.0%
Australian6260.0%
Austrian2,1520.1%
Bahamian1020.0%
Bangladeshi2730.0%
Barbadian1650.0%
Basque5880.0%
Belgian8320.0%
Belizean2,4970.1%
Bermudan110.0%
Bhutanese28,5571.2%
Blackfeet9440.0%
Bolivian9640.0%
Brazilian2,1170.1%
British6,8430.3%
British West Indian1070.0%
Bulgarian4080.0%
Burmese53,9852.3%
Cajun1100.0%
Cambodian1,0690.1%
Canadian2,7650.1%
Cape Verdean1760.0%
Celtic2010.0%
Central American137,3135.8%
Central American Indian7,5440.3%
Cherokee3,4640.2%
Cheyenne1820.0%
Chickasaw2940.0%
Chilean1,1710.1%
Chinese960.0%
Chippewa3670.0%
Choctaw1,0030.0%
Colombian7,1250.3%
Colville200.0%
Comanche3190.0%
Costa Rican2,1080.1%
Cree860.0%
Creek2440.0%
Croatian4,6360.2%
Crow70.0%
Cuban9,3470.4%
Cypriot300.0%
Czech2,8020.1%
Czechoslovakian8330.0%
Danish4,1300.2%
Delaware1330.0%
Dominican1,3830.1%
Dutch11,9260.5%
Dutch West Indian530.0%
Eastern European3,1180.1%
Ecuadorian5,1720.2%
Egyptian3,8580.2%
English76,0863.2%
Estonian1440.0%
Ethiopian9870.0%
European20,6400.9%
Fijian440.0%
Filipino2,9150.1%
Finnish1,9160.1%
French22,0250.9%
French American Indian1180.0%
French Canadian3,8300.2%
German92,9203.9%
German Russian940.0%
Ghanaian4180.0%
Greek5,9890.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro2,9900.1%
Guatemalan49,4932.1%
Guyanese3010.0%
Haitian9630.0%
Honduran11,9520.5%
Hopi650.0%
Hungarian3,5480.2%
Icelander3150.0%
Indian (Asian)41,1211.7%
Indonesian4140.0%
Inupiat90.0%
Iranian3,7440.2%
Iraqi760.0%
Irish79,9323.4%
Iroquois1860.0%
Israeli6400.0%
Italian52,7232.2%
Jamaican2,7020.1%
Japanese26,4691.1%
Jordanian8750.0%
Kenyan2620.0%
Kiowa630.0%
Korean113,6634.8%
Laotian2,3110.1%
Latvian3260.0%
Lebanese3,0110.1%
Lithuanian1,3620.1%
Lumbee560.0%
Luxembourger420.0%
Macedonian970.0%
Malaysian3,4490.2%
Maltese800.0%
Mexican1,126,57847.6%
Mexican American Indian18,1470.8%
Mongolian1280.0%
Moroccan1670.0%
Native Hawaiian5,3610.2%
Navajo1,5720.1%
New Zealander3400.0%
Nicaraguan7,3580.3%
Nigerian5,1220.2%
Northern European1,6760.1%
Norwegian11,5710.5%
Okinawan570.0%
Osage1480.0%
Ottawa690.0%
Paiute900.0%
Pakistani5,4220.2%
Palestinian6540.0%
Panamanian1,1970.1%
Paraguayan120.0%
Pennsylvania German2250.0%
Peruvian8,3290.4%
Pima1900.0%
Polish16,3380.7%
Portuguese6,9640.3%
Potawatomi1490.0%
Pueblo2590.0%
Puerto Rican12,2330.5%
Romanian2,9660.1%
Russian11,4920.5%
Salvadoran64,1582.7%
Samoan7,5980.3%
Scandinavian3,9980.2%
Scotch-Irish5,9090.3%
Scottish14,2590.6%
Seminole980.0%
Senegalese80.0%
Serbian7380.0%
Shoshone390.0%
Sierra Leonean200.0%
Sioux6930.0%
Slavic5480.0%
Slovak7510.0%
Slovene3580.0%
Somali150.0%
South African4490.0%
South American28,2611.2%
South American Indian5410.0%
Soviet Union370.0%
Spaniard10,5070.4%
Spanish5,7720.2%
Spanish American4200.0%
Spanish American Indian4480.0%
Sri Lankan32,1491.4%
Subsaharan African17,6020.7%
Sudanese2860.0%
Swedish10,7540.4%
Swiss2,2520.1%
Syrian6650.0%
Taiwanese450.0%
Thai15,5350.7%
Tlingit-Haida190.0%
Tohono O'Odham2670.0%
Tongan1,0630.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian5120.0%
Turkish1,0020.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander120.0%
Ukrainian2,4410.1%
Uruguayan4350.0%
Ute160.0%
Venezuelan1,1310.1%
Vietnamese2,4590.1%
Welsh5,6440.2%
West Indian6610.0%
Yakama360.0%
Yaqui1,2870.1%
Yugoslavian7900.0%
Yuman1240.0%
Yup'ik270.0%
Zimbabwean190.0%
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Immigrants in Area Code 562

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Area Code 562 came from Latin America (466,826 | 19.7%), Central America (441,179 | 18.6%), Mexico (358,898 | 15.2%), Asia (184,304 | 7.8%), and South Eastern Asia (102,443 | 4.3%), together accounting for 65.7% of all Area Code 562 residents.
Immigrants in Area Code 562
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan3530.0%
Africa12,2590.5%
Albania240.0%
Argentina2,2290.1%
Armenia8120.0%
Asia184,3047.8%
Australia7950.0%
Austria1650.0%
Azores1150.0%
Bahamas730.0%
Bangladesh2,4410.1%
Barbados1510.0%
Belarus1940.0%
Belgium1680.0%
Belize1,4010.1%
Bolivia8160.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2790.0%
Brazil2,4070.1%
Bulgaria2850.0%
Cabo Verde90.0%
Cambodia12,3650.5%
Cameroon3140.0%
Canada4,2370.2%
Caribbean6,5470.3%
Central America441,17918.6%
Chile9890.0%
China16,5890.7%
Colombia3,6450.2%
Costa Rica1,0600.0%
Croatia6470.0%
Cuba3,7780.2%
Czechoslovakia4890.0%
Denmark1580.0%
Dominica430.0%
Dominican Republic5390.0%
Eastern Africa1,9180.1%
Eastern Asia59,0762.5%
Eastern Europe9,2650.4%
Ecuador2,0580.1%
Egypt3,2000.1%
El Salvador38,3461.6%
England2,4190.1%
Eritrea1550.0%
Ethiopia7370.0%
Europe24,0461.0%
Fiji6310.0%
France9580.0%
Germany2,6130.1%
Ghana3760.0%
Greece5650.0%
Grenada280.0%
Guatemala28,8611.2%
Guyana1800.0%
Haiti1950.0%
Honduras7,6580.3%
Hong Kong1,4210.1%
Hungary2060.0%
India7,3730.3%
Indonesia1,5300.1%
Iran2,4320.1%
Iraq2470.0%
Ireland5830.0%
Israel6130.0%
Italy1,5940.1%
Jamaica9570.0%
Japan6,1280.3%
Jordan1,0260.0%
Kazakhstan1040.0%
Kenya5660.0%
Korea35,6901.5%
Kuwait2560.0%
Laos1,3400.1%
Latin America466,82619.7%
Latvia990.0%
Lebanon8090.0%
Liberia1070.0%
Lithuania390.0%
Malaysia2590.0%
Mexico358,89815.2%
Micronesia150.0%
Middle Africa3190.0%
Moldova3370.0%
Morocco1760.0%
Nepal2,0000.1%
Netherlands8050.0%
Nicaragua4,0240.2%
Nigeria4,3330.2%
North Macedonia110.0%
Northern Africa3,7560.2%
Northern Europe5,9780.3%
Norway900.0%
Oceania3,7220.2%
Pakistan1,3760.1%
Panama6650.0%
Peru5,6720.2%
Philippines62,6762.6%
Poland1,0430.0%
Portugal7340.0%
Romania1,4290.1%
Russia2,0200.1%
Saudi Arabia2030.0%
Scotland3690.0%
Senegal1030.0%
Serbia1270.0%
Sierra Leone1030.0%
Singapore3080.0%
Somalia460.0%
South Africa7690.0%
South America19,1000.8%
South Central Asia16,4880.7%
South Eastern Asia102,4434.3%
Southern Europe3,8250.2%
Spain8200.0%
Sri Lanka3710.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines60.0%
Sudan2830.0%
Sweden2890.0%
Switzerland1440.0%
Syria6380.0%
Taiwan4,3530.2%
Thailand4,0290.2%
Trinidad and Tobago4880.0%
Turkey9980.0%
Uganda220.0%
Ukraine1,0470.0%
Uruguay2100.0%
Uzbekistan160.0%
Venezuela7630.0%
Vietnam19,3850.8%
West Indies150.0%
Western Africa5,1790.2%
Western Asia5,9580.3%
Western Europe4,8640.2%
Zaire50.0%
Zimbabwe760.0%
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Sex and Age in Area Code 562

Sex and Age in Area Code 562

The most populous age groups in Area Code 562 are 25 to 29 Years (99,083 | 8.4%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (97,468 | 8.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years65,994 (5.6%)64,818 (5.4%)
5 to 9 Years71,183 (6.0%)67,879 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years79,467 (6.8%)72,753 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years77,690 (6.6%)77,485 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years84,338 (7.2%)84,829 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years99,083 (8.4%)97,468 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Years98,073 (8.3%)90,374 (7.6%)
35 to 39 Years88,040 (7.5%)80,919 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years79,363 (6.7%)75,823 (6.4%)
45 to 49 Years76,851 (6.5%)79,164 (6.7%)
50 to 54 Years77,558 (6.6%)74,498 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years74,270 (6.3%)74,727 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years67,889 (5.8%)69,915 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years49,275 (4.2%)55,414 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years36,330 (3.1%)43,388 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years21,181 (1.8%)30,152 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years14,922 (1.3%)20,714 (1.7%)
85 Years and over15,206 (1.3%)28,205 (2.4%)
Total1,176,713 (100.0%)1,188,525 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Area Code 562

Median Family Size in Area Code 562

The median family size in Area Code 562 is 3.57 persons per family, with married-couple families (341,019 | 65.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.70779 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (60,186 | 11.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Area Code 562
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple341,019 (65.3%)3.71
Single Male/Father60,186 (11.5%)3.20
Single Female/Mother120,611 (23.1%)3.38
Total Families521,816 (100.0%)3.57

Median Household Size in Area Code 562

The median household size in Area Code 562 is 3.00 persons per household, with married-couple households (341,019 | 44.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76254 persons per household. non-family households (248,492 | 32.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Area Code 562
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple341,019 (44.3%)3.76
Single Male/Father60,186 (7.8%)3.59
Single Female/Mother120,611 (15.7%)3.64
Non-family248,492 (32.3%)1.32
Total Households770,308 (100.0%)3.00

Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 562

Out of a total of 770,308 households in Area Code 562, 521,816 (67.7%) are family households, while 248,492 (32.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 159,280, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 192,110.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Area Code 562
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-192,110 (24.9%)
2-Person Households159,280 (20.7%)46,601 (6.0%)
3-Person Households121,799 (15.8%)5,858 (0.8%)
4-Person Households115,842 (15.0%)2,592 (0.3%)
5-Person Households67,390 (8.7%)780 (0.1%)
6-Person Households30,558 (4.0%)338 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households26,947 (3.5%)213 (0.0%)
Total521,816 (67.7%)248,492 (32.3%)

Female Fertility in Area Code 562

Fertility by Age in Area Code 562

Average fertility rate in Area Code 562 is 43.2 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 59.9 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years640 (2.4%)26.0
20 to 34 years17,195 (63.4%)59.9
35 to 50 years9,268 (34.2%)36.9
Total27,103 (100.0%)43.2

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 562

65.8% of women with births (27,103) in Area Code 562 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 27.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Area Code 562
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)640 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years10,490 (61.0%)6,705 (39.0%)
35 to 50 years6,695 (72.2%)2,573 (27.8%)
Total17,842 (65.8%)9,261 (34.2%)

Fertility by Education in Area Code 562

Average fertility rate in Area Code 562 is 43.2 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 67.6 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 33.1 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 31.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Area Code 562
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3,384 (12.5%)33.1
High School Diploma6,874 (25.4%)49.7
College or Associate's Degree8,437 (31.1%)43.4
Bachelor's Degree5,388 (19.9%)47.8
Graduate Degree3,020 (11.1%)67.6
Total27,103 (100.0%)43.2

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 562

34.2% of women with births in Area Code 562 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 58.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 56.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Area Code 562
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School1,496 (44.2%)1,888 (55.8%)
High School Diploma2,996 (43.6%)3,878 (56.4%)
College or Associate's Degree4,724 (56.0%)3,713 (44.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3,138 (58.2%)2,250 (41.8%)
Graduate Degree1,721 (57.0%)1,299 (43.0%)
Total17,842 (65.8%)9,261 (34.2%)

Income in Area Code 562

Income Overview in Area Code 562

Per Capita Income in Area Code 562 is $37,467, while median incomes of families and households are $97,120 and $83,558 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,365,238$37,467
Median Family Income521,816$97,120
Mean Family Income521,816$7,171,287
Median Household Income770,308$83,558
Mean Household Income770,308$6,355,400
Income Deficit521,816$11,533
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,365,23822.68%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,365,23877.32¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,365,23825.94

Earnings by Sex in Area Code 562

Average Earnings in Area Code 562 are $43,396, $49,769 for men and $38,129 for women, a difference of 23.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Area Code 562
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male677,549 (53.9%)$49,769
Female578,921 (46.1%)$38,129
Total1,256,470 (100.0%)$43,396

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 562

The most common earnings brackets in Area Code 562 are $100,000+ for men (114,178 | 16.9%) and $100,000+ for women (62,856 | 10.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Area Code 562
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less19,819 (2.9%)25,087 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99914,003 (2.1%)18,504 (3.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49916,565 (2.4%)22,490 (3.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99912,803 (1.9%)17,290 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49918,329 (2.7%)23,000 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99916,594 (2.5%)19,784 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49918,111 (2.7%)20,254 (3.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99914,696 (2.2%)16,354 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49918,361 (2.7%)20,087 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99924,455 (3.6%)22,911 (4.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99948,139 (7.1%)44,375 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99945,900 (6.8%)40,768 (7.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99938,211 (5.6%)30,604 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,99936,183 (5.3%)30,560 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99934,123 (5.0%)26,186 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99929,095 (4.3%)21,911 (3.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99949,268 (7.3%)36,286 (6.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99941,070 (6.1%)28,437 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99967,646 (10.0%)51,177 (8.8%)
$100,000+114,178 (16.9%)62,856 (10.9%)
Total677,549 (100.0%)578,921 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562

Average earnings in Area Code 562 are $3,280,656 for men and $2,595,126 for women, a difference of 20.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $5,508,918, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $2,045,454. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $4,593,994, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $1,413,793.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$2,045,454$1,413,793
High School Diploma$2,545,644$1,822,235
College or Associate's Degree$3,176,089$2,271,543
Bachelor's Degree$4,365,153$3,507,321
Graduate Degree$5,508,918$4,593,994
Total$3,280,656$2,595,126

Family Income in Area Code 562

Family Income Brackets in Area Code 562

According to the Area Code 562 family income data, there are 6,149,602 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 1,178.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 489,463 families (93.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Area Code 562
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000993,538190.4%
$10,000 to $14,999489,46393.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991,500,221287.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991,740,256333.5%
$35,000 to $49,9992,765,625530.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994,746,438909.6%
$75,000 to $99,9994,143,741794.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996,149,6021,178.5%
$150,000 to $199,9993,628,708695.4%
$200,000+4,627,986886.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 562

7+ person families (22,118 | 4.2%) account for the highest median family income in Area Code 562 with $136,497 per family, while 2-person families (178,585 | 34.2%) have the highest median income of $40,003 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Area Code 562
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families178,585 (34.2%)$80,007
3-Person Families121,684 (23.3%)$97,054
4-Person Families110,964 (21.3%)$112,814
5-Person Families61,058 (11.7%)$112,745
6-Person Families27,407 (5.2%)$125,556
7+ Person Families22,118 (4.2%)$136,497
Total521,816 (100.0%)$97,120

Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 562

The median family income in Area Code 562 is $97,120, with families comprising 3+ earners (104,188) having the highest median family income of $147,199, while families with no earners (54,829) have the lowest median family income of $39,836, accounting for 20.0% and 10.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Area Code 562
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners54,829 (10.5%)$39,836
1 Earner159,792 (30.6%)$67,777
2 Earners203,007 (38.9%)$116,440
3+ Earners104,188 (20.0%)$147,199
Total521,816 (100.0%)$97,120

Household Income in Area Code 562

Household Income Brackets in Area Code 562

With 8,495,727 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Area Code 562, accounting for 1,102.9% of all households. In contrast, only 2,396,428 households (311.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Area Code 562
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002,396,428311.1%
$10,000 to $14,9992,579,761334.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992,699,159350.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992,923,319379.5%
$35,000 to $49,9994,198,949545.1%
$50,000 to $74,9996,801,820883.0%
$75,000 to $99,9995,835,083757.5%
$100,000 to $149,9998,495,7271,102.9%
$150,000 to $199,9994,688,094608.6%
$200,000+5,604,761727.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 562

The median household income in Area Code 562 is $83,558, with the highest median household income of $96,632 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 305,069 households (39.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $56,338, with 172,472 households (22.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Area Code 562
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years20,140 (2.6%)$59,124
25 to 44 Years272,627 (35.4%)$93,461
45 to 64 Years305,069 (39.6%)$96,632
65+ Years172,472 (22.4%)$56,338
Total770,308 (100.0%)$83,558

Poverty in Area Code 562

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 562

With 11.9% poverty level for males and 14.1% for females among the residents of Area Code 562, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,731 males (19.8%) and 2,946 females (19.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10,602 (16.4%)9,976 (15.7%)
5 Years2,731 (19.8%)2,113 (16.4%)
6 to 11 Years14,366 (16.7%)14,622 (17.9%)
12 to 14 Years7,970 (16.5%)7,744 (17.8%)
15 Years2,772 (18.2%)2,946 (19.2%)
16 and 17 Years5,143 (16.4%)4,881 (16.6%)
18 to 24 Years14,402 (12.8%)17,194 (15.1%)
25 to 34 Years17,049 (8.7%)22,783 (12.1%)
35 to 44 Years16,263 (9.8%)22,355 (14.3%)
45 to 54 Years14,942 (9.7%)17,353 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years16,328 (11.6%)17,560 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years10,113 (12.0%)12,734 (13.0%)
75 Years and over6,290 (12.6%)13,758 (18.0%)
Total138,971 (11.9%)166,019 (14.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 562

According to the poverty statistics in Area Code 562, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.3% of males and 88.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years53,900 (83.6%)53,453 (84.3%)
5 Years11,093 (80.2%)10,786 (83.6%)
6 to 11 Years71,907 (83.4%)66,995 (82.1%)
12 to 14 Years40,205 (83.5%)35,657 (82.2%)
15 Years12,490 (81.8%)12,440 (80.8%)
16 and 17 Years26,270 (83.6%)24,608 (83.5%)
18 to 24 Years97,903 (87.2%)96,556 (84.9%)
25 to 34 Years179,487 (91.3%)164,867 (87.9%)
35 to 44 Years150,597 (90.2%)134,293 (85.7%)
45 to 54 Years138,861 (90.3%)136,209 (88.7%)
55 to 64 Years124,782 (88.4%)126,464 (87.8%)
65 to 74 Years74,172 (88.0%)84,957 (87.0%)
75 Years and over43,606 (87.4%)62,628 (82.0%)
Total1,025,273 (88.1%)1,009,913 (85.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 562

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Area Code 562 show that 6.1% or 20,801 of the total 341,019 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 23.4%, comprising of 605 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.7%, which includes 8,458 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Area Code 562
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children173,181 (95.3%)8,458 (4.7%)
1 or 2 Children120,680 (94.2%)7,425 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children24,376 (85.0%)4,313 (15.0%)
5 or more Children1,981 (76.6%)605 (23.4%)
Total320,218 (93.9%)20,801 (6.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 562

According to the poverty data in Area Code 562, 11.0% or 6,623 single-father households and 18.6% or 22,406 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,419 households (29.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 716 households (52.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Area Code 562
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children1,977 (6.5%)4,518 (8.2%)
1 or 2 Children3,200 (12.9%)12,380 (23.4%)
3 or 4 Children1,419 (29.1%)4,792 (43.4%)
5 or more Children27 (13.0%)716 (52.6%)
Total6,623 (11.0%)22,406 (18.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 562

The poverty data for Area Code 562 shows that 20,801 of the married-couple family households (6.1%) and 29,029 of the single-parent households (16.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 605 households (23.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 743 household (47.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Area Code 562
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8,458 (4.7%)6,495 (7.6%)
1 or 2 Children7,425 (5.8%)15,580 (20.1%)
3 or 4 Children4,313 (15.0%)6,211 (39.1%)
5 or more Children605 (23.4%)743 (47.4%)
Total20,801 (6.1%)29,029 (16.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Area Code 562

Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 562

Among the 1,134,474 employed individuals in Area Code 562, private company employees (793,606 | 70.0%), local government employees (97,714 | 8.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (77,880 | 6.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Area Code 562
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees793,60670.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)33,3762.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)77,8806.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations71,8756.3%
Local Government Employees97,7148.6%
State Government Employees37,5073.3%
Federal Government Employees20,6721.8%
Unpaid Family Workers1,8440.2%
Total1,134,474100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Area Code 562

According to the labor force statistics for Area Code 562, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,912,461), 64.2% or 1,227,417 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.0% or 86,533 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 84.8% or 159,728 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 1,115.8% or 413,248 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37,032 (29.7%)413,248 (1,115.8%)
20 to 24 Years121,902 (72.1%)680,945 (558.6%)
25 to 29 Years160,156 (81.5%)718,913 (448.9%)
30 to 34 Years159,731 (84.8%)718,137 (449.6%)
35 to 44 Years270,751 (83.5%)806,859 (298.0%)
45 to 54 Years250,914 (81.5%)970,574 (386.8%)
55 to 59 Years106,619 (71.6%)367,419 (344.6%)
60 to 64 Years80,083 (58.1%)253,287 (316.3%)
65 to 74 Years48,199 (26.1%)167,702 (347.9%)
75 Years and over8,477 (6.5%)20,306 (239.6%)
Total1,227,486 (64.2%)86,543 (7.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562

According to labor force statistics for Area Code 562, 77.7% of individuals (1,013,611) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,304,015) are in the labor force, with 374.5% or 3,795,973 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.8% or 319,644 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 520.3% or 888,215 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School170,725 (65.2%)1,362,707 (520.3%)
High School Diploma220,490 (73.6%)1,098,090 (366.3%)
College / Associate Degree301,154 (80.5%)1,431,634 (382.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher319,662 (86.8%)937,789 (254.6%)
Total1,013,562 (77.7%)4,883,536 (374.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 562 are Community & Social Service (124,432 | 10.7%), Management (103,955 | 8.9%), Business & Financial (59,461 | 5.1%), Education Instruction & Library (58,795 | 5.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (55,694 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Area Code 562

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Area Code 562, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (81.4%), Computers & Mathematics (75.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (74.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (71.5%), Education, Arts & Media (70.4%), and Health Technologists (69.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562
OccupationMaleFemale
Management59,130 (56.9%)44,825 (43.1%)
Business & Financial26,920 (45.3%)32,541 (54.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science40,319 (74.2%)14,039 (25.8%)
Computers & Mathematics18,819 (75.3%)6,181 (24.7%)
Architecture & Engineering17,261 (81.4%)3,953 (18.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4,239 (52.0%)3,905 (47.9%)
Community & Social Service 47,006 (37.8%)77,426 (62.2%)
Education, Arts & Media6,554 (29.6%)15,556 (70.4%)
Legal Services & Support5,094 (43.4%)6,647 (56.6%)
Education Instruction & Library16,774 (28.5%)42,021 (71.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment18,584 (58.5%)13,202 (41.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating18,070 (32.5%)37,624 (67.5%)
Health Technologists10,884 (30.8%)24,402 (69.2%)
Total (Category)191,445 (48.1%)206,455 (51.9%)
Total (Overall)628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Area Code 562 are Food Preparation & Serving (69,202 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (48,850 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (48,287 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (30,903 | 2.6%), and Security & Protection (26,276 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Area Code 562

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Area Code 562, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (75.5%), Security & Protection (74.8%), and Law Enforcement (73.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (78.9%), Personal Care & Service (73.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support10,321 (21.1%)38,529 (78.9%)
Security & Protection19,646 (74.8%)6,630 (25.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention13,526 (75.5%)4,394 (24.5%)
Law Enforcement6,120 (73.2%)2,236 (26.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving36,729 (53.1%)32,473 (46.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance27,409 (56.8%)20,878 (43.2%)
Personal Care & Service8,075 (26.1%)22,828 (73.9%)
Total (Category)102,180 (45.7%)121,338 (54.3%)
Total (Overall)628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Area Code 562 are Office & Administration (145,261 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (118,517 | 10.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Area Code 562

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related57,738 (48.7%)60,779 (51.3%)
Office & Administration47,124 (32.4%)98,137 (67.6%)
Total (Category)104,862 (39.8%)158,916 (60.3%)
Total (Overall)628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Area Code 562 are Construction & Extraction (61,465 | 5.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (31,710 | 2.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4,157 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Area Code 562

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry2,808 (67.5%)1,349 (32.5%)
Construction & Extraction60,308 (98.1%)1,157 (1.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair30,284 (95.5%)1,426 (4.5%)
Total (Category)93,400 (96.0%)3,932 (4.0%)
Total (Overall)628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Area Code 562 are Production (72,943 | 6.3%), Material Moving (57,573 | 4.9%), and Transportation (51,402 | 4.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Area Code 562

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Area Code 562
OccupationMaleFemale
Production51,535 (70.7%)21,408 (29.3%)
Transportation44,106 (85.8%)7,296 (14.2%)
Material Moving41,381 (71.9%)16,192 (28.1%)
Total (Category)137,022 (75.3%)44,896 (24.7%)
Total (Overall)628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 562

Employment Industries in Area Code 562

The major employment industries in Area Code 562 include Health Care & Social Assistance (152,830 | 13.1%), Retail Trade (124,750 | 10.7%), Manufacturing (121,880 | 10.5%), Educational Services (94,605 | 8.1%), and Accommodation & Food Services (92,432 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Area Code 562

Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 562

The Area Code 562 industries that see more men than women are Construction (90.7%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (83.4%), and Utilities (75.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (73.7%), Educational Services (66.8%), and Enterprise Management (61.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Area Code 562
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3,703 (67.9%)1,747 (32.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction757 (83.4%)151 (16.6%)
Construction70,602 (90.7%)7,210 (9.3%)
Manufacturing81,694 (67.0%)40,186 (33.0%)
Wholesale Trade26,346 (63.4%)15,199 (36.6%)
Retail Trade64,458 (51.7%)60,292 (48.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing61,767 (74.6%)21,018 (25.4%)
Utilities6,184 (75.3%)2,027 (24.7%)
Information15,122 (61.5%)9,471 (38.5%)
Finance & Insurance16,908 (42.8%)22,590 (57.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12,221 (54.2%)10,330 (45.8%)
Professional & Scientific43,310 (57.1%)32,488 (42.9%)
Enterprise Management414 (38.8%)654 (61.2%)
Administrative & Support39,843 (64.3%)22,154 (35.7%)
Educational Services31,432 (33.2%)63,173 (66.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance40,211 (26.3%)112,619 (73.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation16,229 (51.8%)15,086 (48.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services46,877 (50.7%)45,555 (49.3%)
Public Administration21,263 (47.4%)23,625 (52.6%)
Total628,909 (54.0%)535,537 (46.0%)

Education in Area Code 562

School Enrollment in Area Code 562

The most common levels of schooling among the 604,700 students in Area Code 562 are college / undergraduate (161,226 | 26.7%), high school (127,796 | 21.1%), and middle school (114,986 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in Area Code 562
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool30,0175.0%
Kindergarten29,7704.9%
Elementary School108,15017.9%
Middle School114,98619.0%
High School127,79621.1%
College / Undergraduate161,22626.7%
Graduate / Professional32,7555.4%
Total604,700100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 562

Out of a total of 604,700 students who are enrolled in schools in Area Code 562, 72,671 (12.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 532,029 (88.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8,681 (33.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 83,414 (94.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Area Code 562
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17,048 (66.3%)8,681 (33.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old118,142 (90.7%)12,162 (9.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds137,406 (93.2%)9,974 (6.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds83,414 (94.4%)4,907 (5.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds42,703 (89.7%)4,880 (10.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds64,619 (86.2%)10,356 (13.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds40,562 (75.3%)13,322 (24.7%)
35 Years and over28,101 (76.9%)8,423 (23.1%)
Total532,029 (88.0%)72,671 (12.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 562

Business (91,138 | 19.3%), social sciences (48,812 | 10.3%), science & technology (44,820 | 9.5%), engineering (36,758 | 7.8%), and arts & humanities (33,962 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 472,972 individuals in Area Code 562 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Area Code 562
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics17,1563.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural22,0074.6%
Physical & Health Sciences10,1712.1%
Psychology25,9235.5%
Social Sciences48,81210.3%
Engineering36,7587.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies4,6681.0%
Science & Technology44,8209.5%
Business91,13819.3%
Education33,2847.0%
Literature & Languages22,0084.6%
Liberal Arts & History26,9775.7%
Visual & Performing Arts29,3076.2%
Communications25,9815.5%
Arts & Humanities33,9627.2%
Total472,972100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Area Code 562

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 562

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Area Code 562 are males with 2 vehicles (217,145, accounting for 35.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (177,619, making up 42.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Area Code 562
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle21,563 (3.5%)19,511 (3.8%)
1 Vehicle111,248 (18.1%)104,316 (20.2%)
2 Vehicles217,145 (35.4%)177,619 (34.4%)
3 Vehicles135,133 (22.0%)113,521 (22.0%)
4 Vehicles76,207 (12.4%)61,578 (11.9%)
5 or more Vehicles51,968 (8.5%)39,779 (7.7%)
Total613,264 (100.0%)516,324 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Area Code 562

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Area Code 562 are 30 to 34 minutes (188,101 commuters, 18.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (151,773 commuters, 14.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (142,350 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Area Code 562
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes12,0051.2%
5 to 9 Minutes57,8695.6%
10 to 14 Minutes106,82610.4%
15 to 19 Minutes142,35013.9%
20 to 24 Minutes151,77314.8%
25 to 29 Minutes65,1756.4%
30 to 34 Minutes188,10118.3%
35 to 39 Minutes32,4573.2%
40 to 44 Minutes49,3114.8%
45 to 59 Minutes101,9579.9%
60 to 89 Minutes85,8438.4%
90 or more Minutes32,0403.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 562

The most common commute times in Area Code 562 are 30 to 34 minutes (108,897 commuters, 19.2%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (79,204 commuters, 17.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Area Code 562
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6,685 (1.2%)5,320 (1.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes29,306 (5.2%)28,563 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes55,864 (9.9%)50,962 (11.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes73,566 (13.0%)68,784 (15.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes82,478 (14.6%)69,295 (15.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes35,125 (6.2%)30,050 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes108,897 (19.2%)79,204 (17.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes17,584 (3.1%)14,873 (3.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes28,029 (5.0%)21,282 (4.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes59,826 (10.6%)42,131 (9.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes49,417 (8.7%)36,426 (7.9%)
90 or more Minutes19,072 (3.4%)12,968 (2.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 562

The most frequent times of departure to work in Area Code 562 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (78,031, 13.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (74,575, 16.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Area Code 562
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM51,566 (9.1%)20,325 (4.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM37,835 (6.7%)13,666 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM33,915 (6.0%)16,021 (3.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM59,680 (10.5%)34,132 (7.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM42,440 (7.5%)36,462 (7.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM78,031 (13.8%)74,575 (16.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM40,290 (7.1%)50,289 (10.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM63,405 (11.2%)64,604 (14.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM21,865 (3.9%)26,467 (5.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM35,891 (6.3%)38,680 (8.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM15,596 (2.8%)17,088 (3.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8,646 (1.5%)7,141 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM40,435 (7.1%)31,998 (7.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM36,254 (6.4%)28,410 (6.2%)
Total565,849 (100.0%)459,858 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 562

Of the total 770,308 dwellings in Area Code 562, owner-occupied units account for 361,544 (46.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 408,764 (53.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Area Code 562
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units361,54446.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units408,76453.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units770,308100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Household Size in Area Code 562
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household192,11024.9%
2-Person Household205,88126.7%
3-Person Household127,65716.6%
4+ Person Household244,66031.8%
Total Housing Units770,308100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Area Code 562
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household68,847 (35.8%)123,263 (64.2%)
2-Person Household102,070 (49.6%)103,811 (50.4%)
3-Person Household63,008 (49.4%)64,649 (50.6%)
4+ Person Household127,619 (52.2%)117,041 (47.8%)
Total Housing Units361,544 (46.9%)408,764 (53.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Area Code 562
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School49,939 (36.3%)87,730 (63.7%)
High School Diploma60,444 (40.9%)87,325 (59.1%)
College/Associate Degree112,140 (47.7%)123,072 (52.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher139,021 (55.7%)110,637 (44.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Area Code 562
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years142,05618.4%
35 to 44 Years150,71119.6%
45 to 54 Years156,59220.3%
55 to 64 Years148,47719.3%
65 to 74 Years99,51312.9%
75 to 84 Years48,5576.3%
85 Years and Over24,4023.2%
Total770,308100.0%

Housing Finances in Area Code 562

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 562

Median Income by Occupancy in Area Code 562
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied361,544 (46.9%)$6,861,949
Renter-Occupied408,764 (53.1%)$3,851,977
Average770,308 (100.0%)$4,929,910

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 562

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Area Code 562
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005,978 (1.7%)19,423 (4.8%)
$5,000 to $9,9994,009 (1.1%)9,851 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9996,539 (1.8%)22,730 (5.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9995,641 (1.6%)16,169 (4.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9997,382 (2.0%)17,462 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,99915,961 (4.4%)35,226 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99923,257 (6.4%)49,371 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99944,119 (12.2%)73,278 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99944,517 (12.3%)56,656 (13.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99981,158 (22.5%)62,249 (15.2%)
$150,000 or more122,983 (34.0%)46,349 (11.3%)
Total361,544 (100.0%)408,764 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 562

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Area Code 562
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30012,834 (3.5%)6,398 (1.6%)
$300 to $49928,744 (8.0%)11,916 (2.9%)
$500 to $79940,515 (11.2%)12,541 (3.1%)
$800 to $99917,720 (4.9%)15,093 (3.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49932,837 (9.1%)94,266 (23.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99938,764 (10.7%)117,737 (28.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49945,869 (12.7%)75,964 (18.6%)
$2,500 to $2,99945,395 (12.6%)35,072 (8.6%)
$3,000 or more98,866 (27.4%)31,361 (7.7%)
Total361,544 (100.0%)408,764 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Area Code 562

Housing Structures in Area Code 562

Housing Structures in Area Code 562
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached374,95748.7%
Single Unit, Attached48,8346.3%
2 Unit Apartments19,6762.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments55,1987.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments56,0817.3%
10 or more Apartments198,86425.8%
Mobile Home / Other16,6982.2%
Total770,308100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 562

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Area Code 562
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached291,595 (77.8%)83,362 (22.2%)
Single Unit, Attached26,497 (54.3%)22,337 (45.7%)
2 Unit Apartments2,593 (13.2%)17,083 (86.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3,863 (7.0%)51,335 (93.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4,148 (7.4%)51,933 (92.6%)
10 or more Apartments21,259 (10.7%)177,605 (89.3%)
Mobile Home / Other11,589 (69.4%)5,109 (30.6%)
Total361,544 (46.9%)408,764 (53.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 562

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Area Code 562
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3,748 (1.0%)52,096 (12.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms21,162 (5.9%)133,366 (32.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms146,606 (40.6%)174,980 (42.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms134,928 (37.3%)40,037 (9.8%)
8 or more Rooms55,100 (15.2%)8,285 (2.0%)
Total361,544 (100.0%)408,764 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 562

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Area Code 562
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas265,984 (73.6%)224,869 (55.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4,725 (1.3%)6,169 (1.5%)
Electricity72,912 (20.2%)134,716 (33.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene296 (0.1%)298 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke15 (0.0%)37 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3,824 (1.1%)1,444 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used13,788 (3.8%)41,231 (10.1%)
Total361,544 (100.0%)408,764 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 562

Household Vehicle Usage in Area Code 562
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle12,383 (3.4%)54,266 (13.3%)
1 Vehicle76,057 (21.0%)164,893 (40.3%)
2 Vehicles133,044 (36.8%)128,766 (31.5%)
3 or more Vehicles140,060 (38.7%)60,839 (14.9%)
Total361,544 (100.0%)408,764 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Area Code 562

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Area Code 562

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units113,996247,548
Median Property Value$38,644,100$42,082,400
Median Household Income$4,598,604$97,478
Monthly Housing Costs$39,213$97,848
Real Estate Taxes$193,462$4,078

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0004,987 (4.4%)2,500 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9993,582 (3.1%)2,398 (1.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9998,515 (7.5%)6,375 (2.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99918,845 (16.5%)37,506 (15.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99942,023 (36.9%)108,976 (44.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99921,983 (19.3%)56,456 (22.8%)
$1,000,000 or more14,061 (12.3%)33,337 (13.5%)
Total113,996 (100.0%)247,548 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0005,049 (4.4%)2,272 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99911,419 (10.0%)4,938 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998,472 (7.4%)8,143 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99911,190 (9.8%)7,489 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99916,897 (14.8%)12,067 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99914,461 (12.7%)27,222 (11.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99921,003 (18.4%)30,056 (12.1%)
$150,000 or more25,505 (22.4%)60,155 (24.3%)
Total113,996 (100.0%)247,548 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 562

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Area Code 562
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x11,759 (10.3%)7,755,807 (3,133.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x8,038 (7.0%)14,145 (5.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x10,770 (9.5%)26,564 (10.7%)
4.0x or more81,732 (71.7%)40,790 (16.5%)
Total113,996 (100.0%)247,548 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Area Code 562
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008,626 (7.6%)1,548 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,49916,243 (14.2%)5,240 (2.1%)
$800 to $1,49982,062 (72.0%)12,148 (4.9%)
Total113,996 (100.0%)247,548 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Area Code 562

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 562

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years153,503 (97.1%)4,574 (2.9%)
6 to 18 Years371,447 (95.5%)17,403 (4.5%)
19 to 25 Years205,049 (86.1%)33,100 (13.9%)
26 to 34 Years292,102 (84.9%)51,952 (15.1%)
35 to 44 Years272,902 (84.5%)50,027 (15.5%)
45 to 54 Years261,934 (85.3%)45,271 (14.7%)
55 to 64 Years258,095 (90.5%)27,014 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years177,988 (97.8%)3,988 (2.2%)
75 Years and older124,972 (99.0%)1,310 (1.0%)
Total2,117,992 (90.0%)234,639 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 562

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Area Code 562
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born153,503 (97.1%)4,574 (2.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen371,447 (95.5%)17,403 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen205,049 (86.1%)33,100 (13.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 562

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Area Code 562
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000191,904 (87.1%)28,373 (12.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999278,200 (86.9%)42,083 (13.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999298,282 (85.9%)49,081 (14.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999285,245 (88.9%)35,510 (11.1%)
$100,000 and over1,036,208 (93.1%)77,091 (6.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 562

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 677,973 (49.3%)83,352 (52.7%)
6 to 18 Years193,400 (49.7%)195,337 (50.2%)
19 to 25 Years68,699 (28.8%)141,565 (59.4%)
25 to 34 Years80,934 (23.5%)219,337 (63.7%)
35 to 44 Years69,681 (21.6%)212,039 (65.7%)
45 to 54 Years67,216 (21.9%)202,245 (65.8%)
55 to 64 Years83,791 (29.4%)184,322 (64.6%)
65 to 74 Years164,017 (90.1%)69,534 (38.2%)
75 Years and over122,386 (96.9%)45,707 (36.2%)
Total928,097 (39.5%)1,353,438 (57.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 562

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Area Code 562
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years575 (0.9%)504 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years11,988 (6.1%)6,503 (3.5%)
18 to 34 Years19,101 (6.1%)14,870 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years46,127 (10.0%)45,580 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years19,046 (22.6%)23,545 (24.1%)
75 Years and over22,751 (45.6%)39,939 (52.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Area Code 562

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 562: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years469 (0.7%)325 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years939 (0.5%)1,023 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years2,601 (0.8%)1,973 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years8,870 (1.9%)6,345 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years6,739 (8.0%)4,109 (4.2%)
75 Years and over10,980 (22.0%)12,616 (16.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 562: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years285 (0.4%)284 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years1,556 (0.8%)1,875 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years4,437 (1.4%)3,288 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years8,856 (1.9%)10,740 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years3,639 (4.3%)3,824 (3.9%)
75 Years and over4,069 (8.2%)8,192 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 562: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9,697 (4.9%)4,260 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years12,332 (4.0%)8,867 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years18,659 (4.1%)15,711 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,824 (5.7%)5,180 (5.3%)
75 Years and over6,210 (12.4%)14,315 (18.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 562: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,305 (0.7%)934 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years4,039 (1.3%)2,866 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years21,649 (4.7%)24,879 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years11,360 (13.5%)17,322 (17.7%)
75 Years and over14,209 (28.5%)30,645 (40.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Area Code 562: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,921 (2.0%)1,696 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years3,521 (1.1%)2,249 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years9,269 (2.0%)10,272 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years4,420 (5.2%)5,967 (6.1%)
75 Years and over6,696 (13.4%)16,011 (21.0%)

Technology Access in Area Code 562

Computing Device Access in Area Code 562

Computing Device Access in Area Code 562
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop623,86581.0%
Smartphone703,22991.3%
Tablet496,56864.5%
No Computing Device35,4104.6%
Total770,308100.0%

Internet Access in Area Code 562

Internet Access in Area Code 562
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet8510.1%
Broadband Home574,35674.6%
Cellular Data Only88,24411.5%
Satellite Internet67,9168.8%
No Internet81,50210.6%
Total770,308100.0%

Area Code 562 Summary

Geography

Area code 562 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Greater Los Angeles area of Southern California. It was created in 1997 as a split from area code 310. It serves the cities of Long Beach, Lakewood, Cerritos, Norwalk, Downey, Bellflower, and Paramount.

Social

Area code 562 is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life. The area is known for its vibrant culture, with a variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. The area is also home to a number of universities and colleges, including California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College.

Economics

Area code 562 is a major economic hub in Southern California. The area is home to a number of large corporations, including Boeing, Raytheon, and Molina Healthcare. The area is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.

Demographics

Area code 562 is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life. According to the 2010 census, the population of the area was 1,845,000, with a median age of 33.7 years. The area is also home to a large Hispanic population, with nearly 40% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Area Code 562?
Total Population of Area Code 562 is 2,365,238.
What is the Total Male Population of Area Code 562?
Total Male Population of Area Code 562 is 1,176,713.
What is the Total Female Population of Area Code 562?
Total Female Population of Area Code 562 is 1,188,525.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Area Code 562?
There are 99.01 Males per 100 Females in Area Code 562.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Area Code 562?
There are 101.00 Females per 100 Males in Area Code 562.
What is the Median Population Age in Area Code 562?
Median Population Age in Area Code 562 is 38.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Area Code 562
Average Family Size in Area Code 562 is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Area Code 562
Average Household Size in Area Code 562 is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Area Code 562?
Per Capita income in Area Code 562 is $37,467.
What is the Median Family Income in Area Code 562?
Median Family Income in Area Code 562 is $97,120.
What is the Median Household income in Area Code 562?
Median Household Income in Area Code 562 is $83,558.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 562?
Income or Wage Gap in Area Code 562 is 22.7%.
Women in Area Code 562 earn 77.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Area Code 562?
Family Income Deficit in Area Code 562 is $11,533.
Families that are below poverty line in Area Code 562 earn $11,533 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 562?
Inequality or Gini Index in Area Code 562 is 25.94.
How Large is the Labor Force in Area Code 562?
There are 1,227,486 People in the Labor Forcein in Area Code 562.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Area Code 562?
64.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Area Code 562.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Area Code 562?
Unemployment Rate in Area Code 562 is 7.1%.