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Arcadia city, California

City

Population: 55,550 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Arcadia city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Arcadia city

What is the median household income in Arcadia city?
The median household income in Arcadia city is $116,142 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Arcadia city?
The poverty rate in Arcadia city is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Arcadia city?
$1,336,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Arcadia city?
The median gross rent in Arcadia city is $2,118 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Arcadia city residents have a college degree?
57.8% of adults in Arcadia city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
55,550
Median Income
$116,142
Median Home Value
$1,336,500
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,568 (+24.1%) Home Value: +$238,900 (+21.8%) Poverty Rate: -2.4 pp (-32%) Bachelor's+: +3.0 pp (+5.5%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+17%)

Demographics

Total Population 55,550
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.4% White (non-Hisp.) 19.7% Black 1.2% Asian 57.4% Two or More 10.1% Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
40.9%
Indian
3.1%
Filipino
3.0%
Korean
2.0%
Vietnamese
2.0%
Japanese
1.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.4%
Cuban
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $116,142 ±$5,023
+$19,808 vs. state
Per Capita Income $153,355
Median Family Income $129,717
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
3.7%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
6.0%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
10.0%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
26.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 20,948
Owner-Occupied 58.5%
Renter-Occupied 41.5%
Vacancy Rate 7.9%
Median Home Value $1,336,500
+$641,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,118
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
0.4%
$300–500k
1.5%
$500k–$1M
22.7%
$1M+
72.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.2%
$500–1k
2.8%
$1–1.5k
15.0%
$1.5–2k
24.2%
$2–2.5k
28.5%
$2.5–3.5k
12.5%
$3.5k+
15.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
25.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
7.6%
20+ units
12.2%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.0%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 57.8%
+21.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 22.7%
Some College / Associate 12.7%
Less Than High School 3.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 21.2%
Self-Employed 8.4%
Government Workers 13.9%
Private For-Profit 77.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.4%
Prof. Services
15.8%
Finance
9.4%
Retail
7.9%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Wholesale
5.9%
Transportation
5.2%
Construction
3.7%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
2.2%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
59.7%
Sales
19.1%
Food Prep
11.5%
Production
6.9%
Construction
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.3 min
Drove Alone 63.8%
Carpool 10.1%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work from Home 21.2%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 19,291
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
10.4%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 21.3% Working age (18–64): 78.7% 65 and over: 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 44.0%
Naturalized Citizen 68.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 25.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
87.7%
Latin America
8.0%
Europe
2.8%
Africa
0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.4%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%
Uninsured 3.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.3%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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