East Compton

  1. East Compton Legal Resources
  2. East Compton Statistics
  3. East Compton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. East Compton Employment Information
  5. East Compton Family Information
  6. East Compton Education Information
  7. East Compton Public Benefits Information
  8. East Compton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


East Compton Legal Resources Back to top

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East Compton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,286
  • Land Area (2000): 1.340 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,945
East Compton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Compton Employment Information Back to top
East Compton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 185 11.45%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 148 9.16%
3. Repair and Maintenance 101 6.25%
4. Metal Manufactuing 89 5.51%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 88 5.45%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 67 4.15%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 63 3.90%
8. Health Care 59 3.65%
9. Public Administration 49 3.03%
10. Educational Services 44 2.72%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 2.54%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 40 2.48%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 38 2.35%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 37 2.29%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 37 2.29%
16. Food Manufacturing 36 2.23%
17. Truck Transportation 34 2.10%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 29 1.79%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 24 1.49%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 178 15.91%
2. Social Assistance 115 10.28%
3. Educational Services 70 6.26%
4. Public Administration 66 5.90%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 58 5.18%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 48 4.29%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 43 3.84%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 42 3.75%
9. Food Manufacturing 40 3.57%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 39 3.49%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 34 3.04%
12. Finance and Insurance 31 2.77%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 2.59%
14. Private Household Services 28 2.50%
15. Metal Manufactuing 27 2.41%
16. Other Health and Personal Care Store 25 2.23%
17. Other Transportation 20 1.79%
18. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 14 1.25%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 13 1.16%
20. Repair and Maintenance 13 1.16%

East Compton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 192 11.88%
2. Other Production Occupations 148 9.16%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 123 7.61%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 111 6.87%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 90 5.57%
6. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 72 4.46%
7. Customer Service Representatives 70 4.33%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 53 3.28%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 52 3.22%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 47 2.91%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 45 2.78%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 44 2.72%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 2.60%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 39 2.41%
15. Construction Laborers 35 2.17%
16. Painters and Paperhangers 35 2.17%
17. Carpenters 33 2.04%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 31 1.92%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 29 1.79%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 27 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Child Care Workers 90 8.04%
2. Other Production Occupations 88 7.86%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 73 6.52%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 59 5.27%
5. Cashiers 58 5.18%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 56 5.00%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 56 5.00%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 43 3.84%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 40 3.57%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 3.40%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 36 3.22%
12. Secretaries and Admins 35 3.13%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 32 2.86%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 30 2.68%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 2.59%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 2.32%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 24 2.14%
18. Other Financial Specialists 21 1.88%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 19 1.70%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 1.61%

East Compton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,892 50.64%
15-35 hours 374 6.55%
1-14 hours 92 1.61%
No regular hours 2,353 41.20%

East Compton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 182 7.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 97 3.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 280 11.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 334 13.15%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 277 10.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 259 10.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 272 10.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 123 4.84%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 70 2.76%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 138 5.44%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 60 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.16%
Noon-3:59 PM 249 9.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 194 7.64%

East Compton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 0.47%
5-9 102 4.02%
10-14 262 10.32%
15-19 333 13.12%
20-24 466 18.35%
25-29 166 6.54%
30-34 526 20.72%
35-39 111 4.37%
40-44 118 4.65%
45-59 183 7.21%
60-89 157 6.18%
At least 90 103 4.06%

East Compton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.91% 1,318 51.91%
30-44 39 1.54% 716 28.20%
45-59 33 1.30% 150 5.91%
At least 60 64 2.52% 196 7.72%

East Compton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 586 22.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,649 62.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 34 1.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 159 6.03%
Color 6 Box Walked 111 4.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 98 3.72%

East Compton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Compton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,820 (9,064 people)
Families (2000): 1,680 (8,270 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 389
People at same address in 1995: 4,645
East Compton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 283 15.55%
$10,000-$14,999 171 9.40%
$15,000-$19,999 139 7.64%
$20,000-$24,999 156 8.57%
$25,000-$29,999 128 7.03%
$30,000-$34,999 100 5.49%
$35,000-$39,999 80 4.40%
$40,000-$44,999 106 5.82%
$45,000-$49,999 81 4.45%
$50,000-$59,999 206 11.32%
$60,000-$74,999 125 6.87%
$75,000-$99,999 150 8.24%
$100,000-$124,999 60 3.30%
$125,000-$149,999 11 0.60%
$150,000-$199,999 18 0.99%
$200,000 or more 6 0.33%

East Compton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 138 7.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 191 10.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 28 1.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 246 13.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 283 15.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 268 14.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 225 12.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 456 24.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.22%

East Compton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,532 33.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 147 3.23%
Public Assistance 329 7.24%
Retirement 195 4.29%
Self Employment 207 4.55%
Social Security 311 6.84%
Supplemental Security 124 2.73%
Wage / Salary 1,479 32.53%
Other 222 4.88%

East Compton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 283 25.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 825 74.46%

East Compton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 111 3.79%
Color 1 Box Married 1,520 51.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,246 42.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 1.88%

East Compton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 171 5.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,528 51.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,092 37.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 156 5.29%

East Compton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Compton Education Information Back to top
East Compton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,866 34.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,337 24.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,012 18.78%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 787 14.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 228 4.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 95 1.76%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 63 1.17%

East Compton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 83 0.89% 54 0.58% 137 1.48%
Kindergarten 249 2.68% 18 0.19% 267 2.88%
Grades 1-4 810 8.72% 61 0.66% 871 9.38%
Grades 5-8 712 7.67% 65 0.70% 777 8.37%
Grades 9-12 680 7.32% 66 0.71% 746 8.03%
Undergrad college 327 3.52% 47 0.51% 374 4.03%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.38% 7 0.08% 42 0.45%
Total 2,896 31.19% 318 3.42% 3,214 34.61%

East Compton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Compton Public Benefits Information Back to top
East Compton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,647 63.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,270 36.67%

East Compton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Compton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
East Compton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,220 23.91%
10-19 Years 1,846 19.88%
20-29 Years 1,616 17.40%
30-39 Years 1,471 15.84%
40-49 Years 991 10.67%
50-59 Years 611 6.58%
60-69 Years 353 3.80%
70-79 Years 141 1.52%
80-89 Years 27 0.29%
90+ Years 10 0.11%

East Compton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,640 49.97%
Color 1 Box Female 4,646 50.03%

East Compton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,164 77.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,791 19.29%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 161 1.73%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 96 1.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 53 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.05%

East Compton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 152 47.95%
2. African 66 20.82%
3. French Non-Basque 50 15.77%
4. German 17 5.36%
5. English 16 5.05%
6. Russian 8 2.52%
7. Belgian 4 1.26%
8. Irish 4 1.26%

East Compton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,741 72.11%
2. Only English 2,148 26.98%
3. Tagalog 45 0.57%
4. Other Pacific Island 27 0.34%

East Compton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,293 58.29%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 909 10.01%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,878 31.70%

East Compton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
East Compton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.