How many bedrooms do homes in East Los Angeles, CA have?

Name: Bedrooms in East Los Angeles, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In East Los Angeles, CA, 26.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 33.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 40.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 26.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 33.3% (±1.9 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in East Los Angeles by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	East Los Angeles	Los Angeles County	California	United States
No bedroom (studio)	6.1% (±0.9 points)	7.6%	5.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	20.3% (±1.6 points)	18.9%	13.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	40.4% (±1.8 points)	29.7%	26.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	25.4% (±1.6 points)	27.7%	32.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	6.5% (±1.0 points)	12.5%	17.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.4% (±0.4 points)	3.5%	4.5%	4.9%

In East Los Angeles, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Los Angeles County (43.7%).

It is also lower than in California (54.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near East Los Angeles

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Los Angeles
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
East Los Angeles	—	33.3% (±1.9 points)	—
Monterey Park	2.3 mi	57.3% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Commerce	2.8 mi	43.5% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Maywood	3.2 mi	26.8% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Vernon	3.2 mi	23.6% (±33.6 points)	Not measurably different
Montebello	3.5 mi	44.4% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Bell	3.6 mi	24.9% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Alhambra	4.0 mi	37.1% (±2.1 points)	Higher
South San Gabriel	4.3 mi	67.5% (±12.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maywood, CA (26.8%), Bell, CA (24.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monterey Park, CA (57.3%), Commerce, CA (43.5%), Montebello, CA (44.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Los Angeles County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
118	Burbank	36.5% (±2.1 points)
119	Paramount	36.0% (±3.7 points)
120	South Gate	35.1% (±2.3 points)
121	Pasadena	34.6% (±1.5 points)
122	Signal Hill	34.3% (±6.3 points)
123	Los Angeles	34.0% (±0.2 points)
124	East Los Angeles	33.3% (±1.9 points)
125	Westmont	33.1% (±4.3 points)
126	Inglewood	32.7% (±2.0 points)
127	Long Beach	32.4% (±0.9 points)
128	Avalon	31.5% (±11.9 points)
129	Glendale	31.1% (±1.4 points)
130	Bell Gardens	30.3% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 140 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.

East Los Angeles is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about East Los Angeles

What is the most common home size in East Los Angeles?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 40.4% of homes in East Los Angeles, CA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in East Los Angeles?

26.4% of homes in East Los Angeles have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Los Angeles CDP, California

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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