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Mission Hills

California · 3,571 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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With 3,571 people, Mission Hills is a city in California. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 43.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $389,100. The poverty rate is 4.2%, under the national 12.8%. 94% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 85%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,571
+14%since 2000
from 3,142 in 2000
1990 – 2024
43.4
+11%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K19902000201020202024Mission Hills
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(192)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(218)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(243)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.5%(231)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(214)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(368)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.6%(379)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(462)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.5%(591)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.4%(370)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(202)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.8%(101)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,268
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$41,842
+84%since 2000
from $22,769 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
4.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$389,100
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $139,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,546
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $825 in 2000
US average: $1,124
83.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
16.6% rent
2.82 people
−7%since 2009
from 3.03 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.6
−34%since 2009
from 6.9 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-Hispanic69.2%(2,173)
Black3.4%(108)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(640)
Asian2.9%(91)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(1,908)
Black2.5%(89)
Hispanic / Latino34%(1,213)
Asian3.2%(113)
Other4.5%(162)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican30%(1,053)
Nicaraguan0.7%(26)
Colombian0.5%(17)
Chilean0.2%(8)
Asian origin
Hmong4.3%(150)
Filipino0.8%(29)
Korean0.6%(20)
Thai0.3%(11)
Ancestry
German15.6%(549)
English7.7%(271)
Irish5.7%(201)
Polish4.9%(171)
British2.5%(89)
American2.1%(72)
Welsh1.9%(67)
Swedish1.7%(60)
Czech1.2%(42)
Norwegian1.2%(42)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(32)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.9%(30)
Russian0.8%(28)
Dutch0.8%(27)
Portuguese0.7%(26)
Scottish0.6%(20)
Finnish0.4%(13)
Swiss0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

26.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 28.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+32%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
71.9%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 67.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
83.8%
US average: 73.3%
36.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
52.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
19.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.3%
US average: 91.9%
94.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.8%(528)
Married58.6%(914)
Widowed3%(47)
Divorced4.6%(72)
Women 15+
Never married27%(430)
Married53.1%(846)
Widowed9.2%(146)
Divorced10.8%(172)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
US average: 13.7%
19.7%
US average: 17.6%
20.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
36.2%
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)19.6%(71)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)27.3%(99)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era45.2%(164)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.7%(28)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 363 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 Mission Hills, California?

Mission Hills, California has about 3,571 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mission Hills, California?

The typical household in Mission Hills, California earns about $85,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mission Hills, California expensive?

In Mission Hills, California, the median home is worth about $389,100, and the typical rent is about $1,546 a month.

How educated are people in Mission Hills, California?

About 26.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mission Hills, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mission Hills, California?

About 4.2% of people in Mission Hills, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mission Hills, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Mission Hills, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 459 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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