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Arden-Arcade

California · 94,994 residents · 15.895 sq mi
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Arden-Arcade has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,321. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $560,200. Despite a median home value of $560,200, the poverty rate sits 36% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
94,994
−1%since 2000
from 96,025 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,976 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 6,041 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.2
−1%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
90K93K97K101K104K1990201020202024Arden-Arcade
202495K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,321
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,335 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,009
+77%since 2000
from $26,530 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
+3%since 2010
from 0.494 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$560,200
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $166,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,588
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $606 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 47.1% in 2000
53.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.2
+75%since 2000
from 4.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
53
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(69,620)
Black5.8%(5,541)
Hispanic / Latino12%(11,501)
Asian4.8%(4,569)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.4%(47,480)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(46,411)
Black7.8%(7,442)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(20,185)
Asian10.8%(10,227)
Other11.3%(10,729)
Diversity Score85.7%(81,418)
Diversity Score
86
+73%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+94%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.6%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
21.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2012
from 14.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−78.6 ptssince 2013
from 83.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.8%
+12.1 ptssince 2017
from 81.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2016
from 75.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 11.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arden-Arcade, California?

Arden-Arcade, California has about 94,994 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arden-Arcade, California?

The typical household in Arden-Arcade, California earns about $77,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arden-Arcade, California expensive?

In Arden-Arcade, California, the median home is worth about $560,200, and the typical rent is about $1,588 a month.

How educated are people in Arden-Arcade, California?

About 38.5% of adults age 25 and over in Arden-Arcade, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arden-Arcade, California?

About 16.9% of people in Arden-Arcade, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arden-Arcade, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Arden-Arcade, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,954 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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