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Garden Acres

California · 10,648 residents · 2.584 sq mi
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Garden Acres has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $208,500. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 27% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

10,648
+9%since 2000
from 9,747 in 2000
1990 – 2024
4,121 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 3,772 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
28.7
+2%since 2000
from 28.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
8K9K10K11K12K1990201020202024Garden Acres
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,583
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,573 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$13,592
+30%since 2000
from $10,469 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
26.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.378
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$208,500
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$829
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $615 in 2000
US average: $853
42.8%
−21.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.4% in 2000
43.3% rent
7.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
44.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
55.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.7
+71%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39%(3,803)
Black0.9%(91)
Hispanic / Latino53.1%(5,174)
Asian3.4%(334)
Other0%
Diversity Score66.5%(6,484)
2010
White, non-Hispanic23.4%(2,496)
Black1.5%(155)
Hispanic / Latino68.9%(7,338)
Asian3%(318)
Other5.1%(541)
Diversity Score60.7%(6,468)
61
−9%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
54.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 43.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
+47%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
10.5%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
53.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
28.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.2%
−44.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Garden Acres, California?

Garden Acres, California has about 10,648 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garden Acres, California?

The typical household in Garden Acres, California earns about $44,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden Acres, California expensive?

In Garden Acres, California, the median home is worth about $208,500, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Garden Acres, California?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Garden Acres, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden Acres, California?

About 26.6% of people in Garden Acres, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Garden Acres, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Garden Acres, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,101 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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