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Diamond Bar

California · 55,072 residents · 14.9 sq mi
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Diamond Bar is a city of 55,072 people in California. The typical home is worth $690,500, having roughly tripled since 2000. The foreign-born share is 45%. This is an unusually credentialed place: 54% of adults have a four-year degree. Median rent is $2,101 a month. The median age is 43.8, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

55,072
−2%since 2000
from 56,287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.8
+20%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
14.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
53K54K55K56K57K19902000201020202024Diamond Bar
202453K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.9%(2,150)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(2,752)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.6%(3,111)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(3,499)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(3,567)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(6,699)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.9%(6,579)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.5%(7,987)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.1%(8,322)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412%(6,592)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(2,892)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(922)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$100,723
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,871 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$40,550
+59%since 2000
from $25,472 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$690,500
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $237,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$2,101
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,012 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.2%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
25.8% rent
3.16 people
+1%since 2009
from 3.13 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.9
+5%since 2009
from 6.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31%(17,471)
Black4.7%(2,624)
Hispanic / Latino18.5%(10,393)
Asian42.5%(23,922)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic14.7%(8,117)
Black3.1%(1,717)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(10,803)
Asian59.2%(32,626)
Other3.6%(1,961)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.2%(7,377)
Cuban0.7%(388)
Salvadoran0.6%(332)
Spaniard0.4%(239)
Nicaraguan0.4%(236)
Puerto Rican0.4%(217)
Argentine0.4%(202)
Honduran0.3%(193)
Guatemalan0.3%(148)
Peruvian0.2%(129)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.2%(119)
Chilean0.2%(99)
Ecuadorian0.1%(62)
Costa Rican0.1%(46)
Panamanian0.1%(36)
Asian origin
Chinese30.5%(17,047)
Korean9%(5,024)
Filipino6.1%(3,413)
Asian Indian3.4%(1,902)
Taiwanese3.2%(1,762)
Japanese1.7%(947)
Vietnamese1.3%(752)
Pakistani0.7%(385)
Burmese0.5%(279)
Bangladeshi0.4%(220)
Indonesian0.4%(196)
Thai0.2%(94)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Cambodian0.2%(90)
Nepalese0.1%(40)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(68)
Samoan0%(8)
Ancestry
German3%(1,704)
Irish2.6%(1,467)
English2.3%(1,293)
Italian1.8%(1,020)
American1.3%(723)
French1%(543)
Scottish0.5%(291)
Polish0.5%(256)
Lebanese0.4%(244)
Romanian0.4%(230)
Russian0.4%(226)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Iranian0.3%(190)
Norwegian0.3%(187)
Armenian0.3%(171)
Dutch0.3%(169)
Welsh0.3%(158)
Greek0.3%(156)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(146)
Syrian0.2%(132)
Swedish0.2%(112)
British0.2%(107)
West Indian0.2%(107)
Arab0.2%(89)
Nigerian0.2%(86)
Egyptian0.1%(71)
Jamaican0.1%(68)
Swiss0.1%(61)
Palestinian0.1%(53)
Turkish0.1%(53)
Ukrainian0.1%(52)
Czech0.1%(48)
Belgian0.1%(34)
Bulgarian0.1%(34)
Canadian0%(27)
Ghanaian0%(19)
Israeli0%(18)
Guyanese0%(17)
Ethiopian0%(17)
Austrian0%(15)
Finnish0%(12)
Serbian0%(7)
Slovak0%(7)
Section 05

Education

54.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 42.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
18.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.7 min
+34%since 2000
from 27.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 64.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.6%
US average: 73.3%
53.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
51.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
45.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 12.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
97.0%
US average: 91.9%
90.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(7,320)
Married58.4%(12,648)
Widowed2.7%(586)
Divorced5.1%(1,096)
Women 15+
Never married27.6%(6,520)
Married54.7%(12,944)
Widowed8.1%(1,905)
Divorced9.6%(2,275)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 12.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
57.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
US average: 13.7%
17.4%
US average: 17.6%
14.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
74.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
29.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.2%(179)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11%(139)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era43.4%(548)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.8%(124)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.8%(36)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,264 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Diamond Bar, California?

Diamond Bar, California has about 55,072 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Diamond Bar, California?

The typical household in Diamond Bar, California earns about $100,723 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Diamond Bar, California expensive?

In Diamond Bar, California, the median home is worth about $690,500, and the typical rent is about $2,101 a month.

How educated are people in Diamond Bar, California?

About 54.0% of adults age 25 and over in Diamond Bar, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Diamond Bar, California?

About 6.5% of people in Diamond Bar, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Diamond Bar, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Diamond Bar, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,400 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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