Inglewood is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 103,621 people and 31 associated neighborhoods, Inglewood is the 65th largest community in California.
Housing costs in Inglewood 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 Inglewood telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.87% 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 Inglewood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.69 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
For the size of the city, public transportation in Inglewood is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Inglewood, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.
The education level of Inglewood citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.83% of adults in Inglewood have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Inglewood in 2022 was $30,559, which is lower middle income relative to California, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $122,236 for a family of four. However, Inglewood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Inglewood is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Inglewood 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 Inglewood, accounting for 49.28% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Inglewood residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Inglewood include African, Belizean, Nigerian, Irish, and French.
In addition, Inglewood has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (29.25%).
The most common language spoken in Inglewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.