Rosemead is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 49,791 people and 16 associated neighborhoods, Rosemead is the 181st largest community in California.

Housing costs in Rosemead 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.

Also of interest is that Rosemead has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.47% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

The education level of Rosemead citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.08% of adults in Rosemead have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Rosemead in 2022 was $26,081, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,324 for a family of four. However, Rosemead contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Rosemead is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Rosemead home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Rosemead residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Rosemead also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 30.80% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Rosemead include Irish, Italian, German, Armenian, and Norwegian.

In addition, Rosemead has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (56.15%).

The most common language spoken in Rosemead is Chinese. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and English.