California · Census place 0662896
Rosemead, California
Rosemead is a city in Los Angeles County, California with an estimated 49,582 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 180th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 49,582
- #180 of 468 in California
- Change since 2020
- -2.8%
- -1,454 people
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Density
- 9,609 / sq mi
- State median 3,725
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Rosemead population, 2020 to 2024
Rosemead lost 1,454 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +20. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 321st; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Rosemead is 1.3 times that size.
Rosemead covers 5.16 square miles of land, for 9,609 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Rosemead is denser than the typical town.
What county Rosemead is in
All of Rosemead's residents live in Los Angeles County, which had 9,757,179 residents in 2024. Rosemead holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Rosemead
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rosemead by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 91770. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Rosemead is
The Census internal point of Rosemead is at 34.068900, -118.082700. Sacramento, the capital, is 364.7 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is El Monte, CA (104,639 people), 3.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.068900, -118.082700
- DMS
- 34°04'8.04"N 118°04'57.72"W
- UTM
- 11N 400093.6E 3770324.3N
- Geohash
- 9qh1bfnc9
- Plus code
- 85633W98+HW
Daylight in Rosemead
At 34.07° N, Rosemead gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Rosemead
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is San Gabriel, 2.0 miles away, with 37,926 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Rosemead, CA?
49,582 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,454 (2.8%) from 51,036 in July 2020.
What county is Rosemead in?
Los Angeles County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Rosemead?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 91770.
How far is Rosemead from Sacramento?
364.7 miles (587.0 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Rosemead.
What is the nearest larger city to Rosemead?
El Monte, CA, with 104,639 residents, 3.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.