MAPPING L.A. > San Gabriel Valley
Sierra Madre
Population
- 10,578 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 2.97 square miles
- 3,563 people per square mile, about average for the San Gabriel Valley but among the lowest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of white people is high for the county.
- Not especially diverse for the San Gabriel Valley and not especially diverse for the county
Income
- $88,008 median household income (2008 dollars), high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Castaic, Hollywood Hills West and Walnut have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentages of households that earn $125,000 and up and $60,000 to $125,000 are high for the county.
Education
- 49.7% 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, Beverlywood, Santa Monica and Hollywood Hills 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, some college education and a bachelor's degree are high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 42, old for the San Gabriel Valley and old for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Veterans Administration, Bel-Air and Bradbury have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 50 to 64, 35 to 49 and 65 and older are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentages of divorced males, divorced females, widowed females and married males are among the county's highest.
- There are 154 families headed by single parents. The rate is 5.7%, low for the San Gabriel Valley and low for the county
Military
- There are 1,002 veterans, or 11.7% of the population, high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- German (14.9%) and English (12.7%) are the most common ancestries.
- 1,115 (10.5%) of residents are foreign born, low for the San Gabriel Valley and low for the county. United Kingdom (15.3%) and Philippines (10.0%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Sierra Madre
is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County.
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