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Signal Hill, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $753,558 (it was $171,400 in 2000)
Signal Hill:

$753,558
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $516,412 - $1,067,390

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $986,586
Here:

$986,586
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $672,151
Here:

$672,151
State:

$838,546

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $616,503
Here:

$616,503
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $568,083
Here:

$568,083
State:

$730,996

Total population: 11,526 (Urban population: 9,273, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 5,018 (4,616 occupied: 2,435 owner occupied, 2,198 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,248 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $617,260.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,570 (lower quartile is $1,301, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,145


Median gross rent in Signal Hill, CA in 2022: $1,841

Housing units in Signal Hill with a mortgage: 1,672 (163 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 126 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $146,909

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,478

Median monthly housing costs: $1,984

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Signal Hill, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,424
  • Male householders: 2,466 (540 living alone), Female householders: 1,997 (781 living alone)
  • 1,694 spouses (1,655 opposite-sex spouses), 519 unmarried partners, (424 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,992 children (2,712 natural, 44 adopted, 235 stepchildren), 317 grandchildren, 321 brothers or sisters, 341 parents, 0 foster children, 259 other relatives, 447 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 66

Size of family households: 1,000 2-persons, 724 3-persons, 441 4-persons, 214 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 164 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,417 1-person, 557 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

1,136 married couples with children.
748 single-parent households (188 men, 560 women).

62.5% of residents of Signal Hill speak English at home.
21.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
13.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,809 (24.6%)
(72.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.8
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Signal Hill, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Signal Hill, California
  • 13no bedroom
  • 921 bedroom
  • 1,2142 bedrooms
  • 6273 bedrooms
  • 4494 bedrooms
  • 415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Signal Hill, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Signal Hill, California
  • 113no bedroom
  • 8061 bedroom
  • 8982 bedrooms
  • 3403 bedrooms
  • 424 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Signal Hill in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Signal Hill in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 8no vehicle
  • 8571 vehicle
  • 9742 vehicles
  • 3333 vehicles
  • 1854 vehicles
  • 785+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Signal Hill in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Signal Hill in renter-occupied apartments
  • 166no vehicle
  • 8811 vehicle
  • 8492 vehicles
  • 1953 vehicles
  • 1044 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Signal Hill, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Signal Hill, California
  • 131 room
  • 172 rooms
  • 1753 rooms
  • 8884 rooms
  • 3175 rooms
  • 3036 rooms
  • 3817 rooms
  • 2558 rooms
  • 879+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Signal Hill, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Signal Hill, California
  • 731 room
  • 1002 rooms
  • 6593 rooms
  • 6534 rooms
  • 4715 rooms
  • 1556 rooms
  • 517 rooms
  • 378 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Signal Hill, CA
Signal Hill city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Signal Hill, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Signal Hill, CA in 2022
  • 143Less than $10,000
  • 187$10,000 to $19,999
  • 340$20,000 to $29,999
  • 177$30,000 to $39,999
  • 169$40,000 to $49,999
  • 212$50,000 to $59,999
  • 394$60,000 to $74,999
  • 811$75,000 to $99,999
  • 500$100,000 to $124,999
  • 311$125,000 to $149,999
  • 621$150,000 to $199,999
  • 764$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Signal Hill, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Signal Hill, CA in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 8$200,000 to $249,999
  • 74$300,000 to $399,999
  • 393$400,000 to $499,999
  • 581$500,000 to $749,999
  • 544$750,000 to $999,999
  • 501$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 137$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Signal Hill, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Signal Hill, CA in 2022
  • 74$150 to $199
  • 11$300 to $349
  • 68$400 to $449
  • 13$650 to $699
  • 15$800 to $899
  • 122$900 to $999
  • 133$1,000 to $1,249
  • 600$1,250 to $1,499
  • 431$1,500 to $1,999
  • 397$2,000 to $2,499
  • 218$2,500 to $2,999
  • 25$3,000 to $3,499
  • 98$3,500 or more
  • 6No cash rent
Work and jobs in Signal Hill: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,242 (19.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 54
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 239
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 434
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 640
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 685
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 384
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 937
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 105
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 267
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 552
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 688
  • 90 or more minutes: 132
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Signal Hill

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,189 (72.0%)
  • Carpooled: 931 (8.2%)
  • Bus: 447 (3.9%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 32 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 189 (1.7%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 104 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 1,242 (10.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 19.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • 4.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.1%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 3.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Signal Hill, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Signal Hill, California
  • 2612010 or later
  • 4812000 to 2009
  • 5231990 to 1999
  • 1,2421980 to 1989
  • 4091970 to 1979
  • 240Before 1970
Ancestries in Signal Hill, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 321 (4.5%)
  • Irish: 166 (2.3%)
  • German: 150 (2.1%)
  • American: 94 (1.3%)
  • Arab: 89 (1.3%)
  • African: 84 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 81 (1.1%)
  • European: 72 (1.0%)
  • Iranian: 39 (0.5%)
  • Brazilian: 28 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 20 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 20 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 18 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 15 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 10 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 9 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 9 (0.1%)
  • Egyptian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Palestinian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 8 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 6 (0.08%)
  • Dutch: 5 (0.07%)
  • Armenian: 4 (0.06%)
  • Scandinavian: 4 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Signal Hill:

29.5% (830)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Cambodia
Signal Hill:

18.2% (510)
California:

0.5% (51,974)

Philippines
Signal Hill:

17.9% (503)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Signal Hill:

3.7% (104)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Korea
Signal Hill:

3.2% (90)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Taiwan
Signal Hill:

2.8% (79)
California:

1.7% (176,274)

Vietnam
Signal Hill:

2.5% (71)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Nicaragua
Signal Hill:

2.3% (66)
California:

0.6% (58,161)

Morocco
Signal Hill:

2.1% (60)
California:

0.1% (6,612)

El Salvador
Signal Hill:

2.0% (55)
California:

4.2% (440,287)

England
Signal Hill:

1.9% (54)
California:

0.6% (57,953)

Japan
Signal Hill:

1.6% (46)
California:

1.0% (103,575)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,246
  • Other state: 1,277
  • Northeast: 236
  • Midwest: 349
  • South: 577
  • West: 118

91.3% of Signal Hill residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.0% lived in California.


Signal Hill:

91.3%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 141
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 18
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 68
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 106
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 605
  • Less than 1 year of college: 171
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,161
  • Associate degree: 335
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,125
  • Master's degree: 239
  • Professional school degree: 76
  • Doctorate degree: 85
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 267
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 20
  • 5th and 6th grade: 56
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 112
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 26
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 36
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 417
  • Less than 1 year of college: 214
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 776
  • Associate degree: 338
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,385
  • Master's degree: 429
  • Professional school degree: 198
  • Doctorate degree: 112
Educational Attainment for Females
Signal Hill marital status for males
Signal Hill marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,858
  • One, attached: 469
  • Two: 260
  • 3 or 4: 270
  • 5 to 9: 585
  • 10 to 19: 322
  • 20 to 49: 679
  • 50 or more: 571
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Signal Hill
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Signal Hill, CA
  • 72.4%Utility gas
  • 21.8%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Signal Hill, CA
  • 71.1%Utility gas
  • 24.9%Electricity
  • 2.6%Solar energy
  • 1.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118
Here:

13.7%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 51
Here:

12.0%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

2.0%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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