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Downey, CA vs South Gate, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in South Gate has been positive.
- South Gate has 1.4% less unemployment than Downey.
- South Gate job growth has increased by 3.8% in the past 10 years.
 Downey, CASouth Gate, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock13.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-12.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-11.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-9.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

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Over 17 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  More

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