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Arden-Arcade

California · 94,659 residents · 15.895 sq mi
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Arden-Arcade has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,694. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $386,600. The poverty rate of 21.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the California median. Despite a median home value of $386,600, the poverty rate sits 70% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

94,659
−1%since 2000
from 96,025 in 2000
1990 – 2024
36.5
−3%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
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202495K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.9%(6,493)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(6,400)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(5,797)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(4,934)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(6,179)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.3%(15,457)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(11,953)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.8%(10,212)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.9%(11,240)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(9,002)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.9%(4,606)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(2,386)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,694
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,335 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$35,817
+35%since 2000
from $26,530 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
21.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 10%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$386,600
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $166,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,147
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $606 in 2000
US average: $1,124
42.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 47.1% in 2000
57.2% rent
7.3
−5%since 2009
from 7.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.9%(47,193)
Black9%(8,498)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(18,521)
Asian11.7%(11,043)
Other6.4%(6,050)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17%(15,950)
Central American1.7%(1,570)
Salvadoran0.8%(758)
Puerto Rican0.6%(583)
Guatemalan0.3%(311)
Chilean0.3%(295)
Spaniard0.3%(294)
Panamanian0.2%(151)
Nicaraguan0.2%(148)
Cuban0.2%(145)
Colombian0.2%(144)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.1%(110)
Costa Rican0.1%(92)
Argentine0.1%(83)
Ecuadorian0.1%(64)
Asian origin
Filipino2.3%(2,134)
Asian Indian1.1%(1,054)
Chinese0.9%(856)
Hmong0.7%(638)
Vietnamese0.5%(436)
Japanese0.4%(337)
Korean0.3%(236)
Pakistani0.2%(155)
Laotian0.1%(94)
Bhutanese0.1%(58)
Cambodian0.1%(49)
Burmese0%(42)
+ 7 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Fijian0.5%(493)
Samoan0%(4)
Ancestry
German10.9%(10,238)
Irish8.6%(8,066)
English8.3%(7,823)
Italian4.8%(4,511)
French2.5%(2,375)
American2.1%(1,966)
Scottish1.8%(1,682)
Norwegian1.8%(1,642)
Swedish1.6%(1,454)
Russian1.3%(1,209)
Polish1.2%(1,113)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese1.2%(1,095)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(1,020)
Dutch1.1%(1,002)
Welsh1%(960)
Ukrainian1%(926)
Iranian0.8%(732)
British0.7%(672)
Armenian0.6%(550)
Romanian0.5%(476)
Lebanese0.5%(448)
Greek0.4%(377)
Danish0.4%(376)
Ethiopian0.4%(360)
Swiss0.4%(339)
Egyptian0.3%(286)
Iraqi0.3%(276)
Austrian0.3%(255)
Canadian0.2%(226)
Croatian0.2%(195)
West Indian0.2%(194)
Arab0.2%(173)
Hungarian0.2%(164)
Czech0.2%(152)
Jamaican0.1%(139)
Finnish0.1%(134)
Syrian0.1%(114)
Lithuanian0.1%(110)
Serbian0.1%(79)
Nigerian0.1%(75)
Turkish0.1%(69)
Slovak0.1%(57)
Bulgarian0.1%(52)
Australian0.1%(50)
Slovene0%(28)
Moroccan0%(23)
Belgian0%(19)
Brazilian0%(18)
Jordanian0%(13)
Barbadian0%(13)
Latvian0%(8)
Haitian0%(7)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

37.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
14.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.1 min
+96%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 62.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
41.4%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
52.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
22.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.7%
−78.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(13,707)
Married51.2%(18,224)
Widowed2.6%(911)
Divorced7.7%(2,723)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(13,253)
Married44.1%(17,904)
Widowed8.1%(3,290)
Divorced15.1%(6,110)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arden-Arcade, California?

Arden-Arcade, California has about 94,659 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Arden-Arcade, California earns about $52,694 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 $386,600, and the typical rent is about $1,147 a month.

How educated are people in Arden-Arcade, California?

About 37.2% 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 21.9% 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 2,619 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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