California / Census place 0604870

Bell

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Bell city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
31,625
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.8%
Population estimate
Density
12,607/sq mi
2.5 sq mi land area
Median age
34.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$61,020
Median home value
$591,600
Median gross rent
$1,575
Bachelor’s degree or higher
9.7%
Typical commute
30 min
Public transit commute
5.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN/USC (7 mi from place center)
Average high
74.8°F
Average low
56.8°F
Annual rainfall
14.3"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Bell.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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