MAPPING L.A. > San Gabriel Valley
Arcadia
Population
- 52,951 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 11.15 square miles
- 4,749 people per square mile, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of Asian people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the San Gabriel Valley but highly diverse for the county
Income
- $75,808 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the San Gabriel Valley but high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Hancock Park, San Dimas and Chatsworth have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $125,000 and up is high for the county.
Education
- 44.4% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Rowland Heights, Northridge and Silver Lake have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentages of residents 25 and older with a master's degree or higher and a bachelor's degree are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 40, old for the San Gabriel Valley and old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Beverly Grove, Calabasas and Cerritos have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 65 and older, 35 to 49 and 50 to 64 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of married males, widowed females and married females are among the county's highest.
- There are 1,392 families headed by single parents. The rate is 9.8%, about average for the San Gabriel Valley but low for the county
Military
- There are 3,266 veterans, or 8.0% of the population, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Chinese (26.4%) and Mexican (7.0%) are the most common ancestries.
- 23,074 (43.6%) of residents are foreign born, high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county. Taiwan (26.9%) and China (22.7%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Arcadia
is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are Angeles Crest, East Pasadena, East San Gabriel, El Monte, Irwindale, Mayflower Village, Monrovia, North El Monte, Pasadena, Sierra Madre and Temple City.
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