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Hacienda Heights

California · 54,291 residents · 11.152 sq mi
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Hacienda Heights is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,193. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $820,800. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 103%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
54,291
+2%since 2000
from 53,122 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,868 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 4,763 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.4
+20%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
50K52K53K55K57K1990201020202024Hacienda Heights
202454K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$109,193
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,485 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,624
+90%since 2000
from $21,893 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.3%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.425 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$820,800
+103%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $221,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,300
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $946 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
24.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.5
+102%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(11,754)
Black1.4%(750)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(20,320)
Asian35.8%(19,027)
Other0%
Diversity Score82.5%(43,837)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11%(5,985)
Black1%(539)
Hispanic / Latino43.7%(23,739)
Asian42.1%(22,856)
Other2.2%(1,172)
Diversity Score77.4%(41,998)
Diversity Score
77
−6%since 2000
from 83 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 30.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+40%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.5%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 59.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.3%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
41.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2012
from 8.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
−77.9 ptssince 2013
from 82.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2017
from 88.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
34.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 35.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 28.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hacienda Heights, California?

Hacienda Heights, California has about 54,291 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hacienda Heights, California?

The typical household in Hacienda Heights, California earns about $109,193 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hacienda Heights, California expensive?

In Hacienda Heights, California, the median home is worth about $820,800, and the typical rent is about $2,300 a month.

How educated are people in Hacienda Heights, California?

About 35.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hacienda Heights, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hacienda Heights, California?

About 11.3% of people in Hacienda Heights, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hacienda Heights, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Hacienda Heights, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,937 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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