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Hacienda Heights

California · 53,122 residents · 11.2 sq mi
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Hacienda Heights is a city of 53,122 people in California. The typical home is worth $221,800. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. Median rent is $946 a month. That is roughly 25% ahead of the California median. Median household income runs $59,485, well clear of the $42,589 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
53,122
+1%since 1990
from 52,354 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
36.9
+10%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
11.2 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
50K52K53K55K57K19902000201020202024Hacienda Heights
202454K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(3,006)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.1%(3,772)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(4,099)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.7%(4,107)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.4%(3,392)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.6%(6,716)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.3%(8,104)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.6%(7,758)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411%(5,849)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(3,973)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(1,914)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(432)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,485
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,837 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,893
+22%since 1990
from $17,994 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.3%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$221,800
−38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $270,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$946
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $852 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
79.5%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
20.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(31,001)
Black2.3%(1,215)
Hispanic / Latino31.2%(16,328)
Asian27.3%(14,284)
2000
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(11,754)
Black1.4%(750)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(20,320)
Asian35.8%(19,027)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican36.1%(19,582)
Central American3.8%(2,065)
Salvadoran1.6%(880)
Guatemalan1.3%(707)
Costa Rican0.7%(391)
Ecuadorian0.4%(234)
Puerto Rican0.4%(212)
Cuban0.3%(185)
Peruvian0.3%(151)
Colombian0.2%(108)
Chilean0.2%(98)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(77)
Paraguayan0.1%(67)
Honduran0.1%(35)
Nicaraguan0.1%(35)
Argentine0%(27)
Bolivian0%(21)
Asian origin
Chinese25.3%(13,744)
Taiwanese3.9%(2,109)
Filipino3.6%(1,973)
Korean2.7%(1,480)
Japanese1.7%(923)
Vietnamese1.4%(786)
Thai0.5%(259)
Indonesian0.5%(249)
Cambodian0.4%(231)
Asian Indian0.2%(118)
Malaysian0.1%(64)
Pakistani0.1%(58)
+ 7 more asian origin groups with data
Burmese0.1%(51)
Sri Lankan0.1%(47)
Mongolian0%(14)
Nepalese0%(12)
Laotian0%(11)
Okinawan0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.2%(93)
Fijian0.1%(38)
Ancestry
Irish2.2%(1,188)
American2.1%(1,154)
German2%(1,097)
English1.8%(977)
Italian1.1%(579)
Russian0.5%(246)
French0.4%(230)
Scottish0.4%(230)
Polish0.4%(198)
Armenian0.3%(188)
Welsh0.3%(153)
Swedish0.3%(150)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.2%(120)
Arab0.2%(105)
West Indian0.2%(102)
Danish0.2%(91)
Egyptian0.1%(75)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(73)
Iranian0.1%(60)
British0.1%(53)
Dutch0.1%(52)
Greek0.1%(48)
Finnish0.1%(40)
Portuguese0.1%(36)
Jamaican0.1%(36)
Ukrainian0%(22)
Canadian0%(21)
Hungarian0%(21)
Syrian0%(19)
Czech0%(19)
Austrian0%(18)
Turkish0%(17)
Kenyan0%(14)
Belgian0%(9)
Swiss0%(6)
Serbian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 28.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.6%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 83.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
10.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
−15%since 1990
from 28.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.7%(6,241)
Married62.2%(12,636)
Widowed1.4%(275)
Divorced5.8%(1,171)
Women 15+
Never married26%(5,701)
Married57.3%(12,567)
Widowed8.6%(1,889)
Divorced8.1%(1,770)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
4.7%
−12.7 ptssince 2013
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
49.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
21.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
22.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.1%(210)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.5%(133)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.5%(319)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.8%(32)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.6%(42)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,159 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 Hacienda Heights, California?

Hacienda Heights, California has about 53,122 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Hacienda Heights, California earns about $59,485 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 $221,800, and the typical rent is about $946 a month.

How educated are people in Hacienda Heights, California?

About 30.7% 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 9.3% 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 768 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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