Lynwood, CA: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Lynwood, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Lynwood at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (76.8% against 13.6%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (9.8% against 35.7%).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate63,512Down 5.5% from the April 2020 base of 67,222
- Median household income$74,844Well below California ($99,122), below the US ($80,734)
- Median age33.6Below both California (37.9) and the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older9.8%Well below both California (15.7%) and the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)9.8%Well below both California (37.1%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)76.8%Well above both California (28.3%) and the US (13.6%)
The share of residents 65 and older is where Lynwood and South Gate (1 miles apart) differ most: 9.8% against 12.4%, then the share with a bachelor's degree or higher (9.8% against 11.3%).
Local healthcare landscape in Lynwood
St. Francis Medical Center is located at 3630 E. Imperial Highway in Lynwood. Its About page says it was founded in 1945 and describes a Level II Trauma Center and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The city's Lynwood Transit Area Specific Plan lists areas that include a Town Center District, a West Town Center Neighborhood and a St. Francis Medical Center District, and it says the St. Francis Medical Center area is envisioned as a destination for medical, health, and associated services. The city's Long Beach Boulevard Specific Plan has a villages land use plan that sets out Downtown Village I, Downtown Village II, a Transit Village and a Business Village.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Town Center District
- West Town Center Neighborhood
- St. Francis Medical Center District
Sources for this section
Who practices in Lynwood
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Lynwood, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Lynwood is closest to the US rate among dentists (0.5 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (none registered).
| Specialty | In Lynwood | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 22 | 1 per 2,887 | 1 per 1,340 | Well below |
| Chiropractors | 8 | 1 per 7,939 | 1 per 3,311 | Well below |
| Dermatologists | 0 | – | 1 per 17,857 | Well below |
| Physical therapists | 23 | 1 per 2,761 | 1 per 1,181 | Well below |
| Optometrists | 3 | 1 per 21,171 | 1 per 5,291 | Well below |
| Podiatrists | 0 | – | 1 per 14,706 | Well below |
| Plastic surgeons | 0 | – | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
Private-sector health care employers in Los Angeles County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of other health practitioners are 23.4% of them, below the US share of 27.8%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments31,461Average employment 268,957
- Offices of physicians11,648
- Offices of dentists6,425
- Offices of other health practitioners7,357
What we'd prioritize for a Lynwood practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
Room to stand out for dermatologists
No NPI-registered dermatologists list a practice address in Lynwood (nationally there is one for every 17,857 residents). Fewer local competitors in search for a dermatologist. See our marketing for dermatologists.
Keep the patients you already have
Lynwood had 3,710 fewer residents in July 2025 than in April 2020 (−5.5%). With fewer new residents arriving, we would set up patient texting first, to keep existing patients coming back.
Spanish-language service pages
76.8% of Lynwood residents speak Spanish at home (US 13.6%). Main service pages, forms and review requests get a Spanish version on the website.
Get into local search early
Across the seven provider groups on this page, Lynwood has 8.8 NPI-registered providers per 10,000 residents, against 22.3 for the US. The thinnest group is dermatologists, with none registered. Fewer competitors to outrank: we would start with local SEO.
California advertising rules to know
The California page quotes the 5 state rules we check before anything goes live.
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- No Long-Term Contracts
- HIPAA-Compliant
- 4–6 Week Delivery
Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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