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.
Like elsewhere in America, most people in Inglewood use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Inglewood‘s citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding the bus. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.
The citizens of Inglewood are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.83% of adults in Inglewood having a bachelor's degree or advanced 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.
Inglewood also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 29.25%.
The most common language spoken in Inglewood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
