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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

La Cañada Flintridge

California · 20,318 residents · 8.631 sq mi
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La Cañada Flintridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,989. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $588,200. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 132% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,318
+5%since 1990
from 19,378 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,354 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 2,245 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.1
+3%since 1990
from 40.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
19K20K20K20K21K1990201020202024La Cañada Flintridge
202420K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$109,989
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $78,965 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$52,838
+39%since 1990
from $38,132 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$588,200
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $500,001 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,148
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $991 in 1990
US average: $602
90.1%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 90.6% in 1990
9.9% rent
5.3
−16%since 1990
from 6.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(16,755)
Black0.3%(58)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(900)
Asian12.4%(2,404)
Diversity Score37.6%(7,296)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(14,443)
Black0.3%(70)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(976)
Asian20.5%(4,167)
Diversity Score51.6%(10,481)
52
+37%since 1990
from 38 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

63.5%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 54.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.9%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 95.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
29.6%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 24.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−28%since 1990
from 24.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in La Cañada Flintridge, California?

La Cañada Flintridge, California has about 20,318 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in La Cañada Flintridge, California?

The typical household in La Cañada Flintridge, California earns about $109,989 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Cañada Flintridge, California expensive?

In La Cañada Flintridge, California, the median home is worth about $588,200, and the typical rent is about $1,148 a month.

How educated are people in La Cañada Flintridge, California?

About 63.5% of adults age 25 and over in La Cañada Flintridge, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Cañada Flintridge, California?

About 4.3% of people in La Cañada Flintridge, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has La Cañada Flintridge, California grown since 1990?

Yes, La Cañada Flintridge, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 940 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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