Altadena, CA Demographic Data

Altadena, CA Summary

Altadena is located in Los Angeles County in California
  • Population: 44,118
  • Area: 8.73 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 8.71 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 5,054.18 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,403.54 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Altadena, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,911
51%
50.8
Male
22,090
49%
49.2
Total Population
45,001
 
323,128,000

Altadena, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,170
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,339
5.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,523
5.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,891
6.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,525
5.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,122
11.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,952
13.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,668
17.0% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,451
7.7% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,958
6.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,143
9.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,416
5.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
843
1.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
36,153
80.3%
77.2
Female
18,736
51.8%
51.3
Male
17,417
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
34,589
76.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,080
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,402
16.4%
15.2
Female
4,424
59.8%
55.8
Male
2,978
40.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

Altadena, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,346
94.1% 
96.8
White
24,423
54.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
9,914
22.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
124
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
3,421
7.6% 
5.4
Asian Indian
240
0.5% 
1.2
Chinese
684
1.5% 
1.3
Filipino
947
2.1% 
0.9
Japanese
707
1.6% 
0.2
Korean
376
0.8% 
0.4
Vietnamese
128
0.3% 
0.6
Other Asian
339
0.8% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
8
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
4,456
9.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
2,655
5.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
11,981
26.6% 
17.8
Mexican
8,464
18.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
299
0.7% 
1.7
Cuban
119
0.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3,099
6.9% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
33,020
73.4% 
82.2

Altadena, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,091
6.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,339
4.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,691
14.4% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,648
20.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,887
8.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
8,371
25.7% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6,526
20.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,430
10.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
29,123
89.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14,897
45.7%
31.2

Altadena, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,377
35.2%
33.7%
Now Married
18,702
49.3%
47.5
Divorced
3,228
8.5%
11.0%
Separated
619
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
2,043
5.4
5.8%

Altadena, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
29,297
68.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13,534
31.6%
21.6%
Spanish
8,625
20.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2,858
6.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,627
3.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
424
1.0%
1.1%

Altadena, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
680
4.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
628
4.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,249
8.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
783
5.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,288
8.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,220
14.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,924
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,613
16.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,899
12.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,214
14.3%
6.4
Median household income
88,236
 
57,617
Per capita income
41,672
 
31,128

Altadena, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
92
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,378
10.4%
9.8
Construction
731
3.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,740
29.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,464
6.4%
6.6
Information
1,358
5.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,042
4.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,254
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,371
14.8%
11.4
Public administration
991
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,975
8.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
908
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
535
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,238
5.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,715
51.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,208
5.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,733
20.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,945
17.3%
18.1%

Altadena, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,344
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,471
78.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,774
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
787
3.5%
5.1
Walked
323
1.4%
2.7
Other means
641
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
1,348
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.1
 
26.6

Altadena, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
720
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,930
25.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,619
42.7%
37.1
3 or more
4,229
27.3%
21.0

Altadena, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
15,498
94.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,984
70.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,514
29.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
968
5.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5

Altadena, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,466
1 room
271
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
354
2.1%
2.7
3 rooms
948
5.8%
9.1
4 rooms
2,579
15.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,821
17.1%
19.8
6 rooms
3,671
22.3%
17.8
7 rooms
2,527
15.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,491
9.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,804
11.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Altadena, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,466
 
 
1-unit, detached
14,358
87.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
508
3.1%
5.9
2-units
415
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
516
3.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
239
1.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
148
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
249
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
33
0.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Altadena, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
6,164
37.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,688
22.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,867
17.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,653
10.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
642
3.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
630
3.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
551
3.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
179
1.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
48
0.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
44
0.3%
1.4%

Altadena, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
13,337
86.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
153
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
1,851
11.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
49
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
7
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
28
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
73
0.5%
1.1

Altadena, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,239
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
50
0.6%
1.6%
$500 to $999
273
3.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
824
10.0%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,273
15.5%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,384
16.8%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,537
18.7%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
2,898
35.2%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,840
34.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,170
14.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
774
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
848
10.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,559
31.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
48
0.0%
0.0%

Altadena, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,361 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
118
2.7%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
224
5.1%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
288
6.6%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
322
7.4%
4.4%
$500 to $999
806
18.5%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,121
25.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,482
34.0%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
153
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,425
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
550
12.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
410
9.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
456
10.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
212
5.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
395
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,251
52.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
240
0.0%
0.0%

Altadena, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,984
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
237
2.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
162
1.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
22
0.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
46
0.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
394
3.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,563
23.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6,128
55.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,432
13.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
621,400
 
205,000