Rowland Heights CDP, California
CityPopulation: 46,787 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Rowland Heights CDP 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Rowland Heights CDP
- What is the median household income in Rowland Heights CDP?
- The median household income in Rowland Heights CDP is $85,202 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Rowland Heights CDP?
- The poverty rate in Rowland Heights CDP is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Rowland Heights CDP?
- $812,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Rowland Heights CDP?
- The median gross rent in Rowland Heights CDP is $1,929 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Rowland Heights CDP residents have a college degree?
- 36.3% of adults in Rowland Heights CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
46,787
Median Income
$85,202
Median Home Value
$812,900
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,615 (+12.7%)
Home Value:
+$175,000 (+27.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+15%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.4 pp (-8.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+15.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
46,787
Median Age
45.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 6.4%
Black 1.6%
Asian 60.4%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 20.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
40.0%
Filipino
7.2%
Korean
4.6%
Vietnamese
2.2%
Japanese
1.4%
Indian
1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
24.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,202
±$6,143
-$11,132 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$114,227
Median Family Income
$91,311
Poverty Rate
9.2%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
9.1%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,731
Owner-Occupied
66.7%
Renter-Occupied
33.3%
Vacancy Rate
4.6%
Median Home Value
$812,900
+$117,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,929
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
40.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$50–100k
1.8%
$100–200k
3.1%
$200–300k
1.4%
$300–500k
3.8%
$500k–$1M
61.9%
$1M+
26.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.7%
$500–1k
2.1%
$1–1.5k
10.6%
$1.5–2k
40.3%
$2–2.5k
20.8%
$2.5–3.5k
13.4%
$3.5k+
10.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
22.4%
2 vehicles
39.4%
3+
34.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
9.0%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
31.4%
2000–2009
2.8%
2010+
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.3%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.2%
Some College / Associate
16.0%
Less Than High School
7.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.2%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
11.3%
Private For-Profit
80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.7%
Arts/Entmt.
12.6%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Retail
10.0%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Transportation
7.8%
Finance
7.2%
Wholesale
7.1%
Construction
5.0%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Sales
24.0%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
13.5%
Construction
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.9 min
Drove Alone
71.2%
Carpool
12.8%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work from Home
12.2%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
15,011
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
12.8%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 18.1%
Working age (18–64): 81.9%
65 and over: 21.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
55.3%
Naturalized Citizen
63.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
42.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
79.6%
Latin America
18.4%
Europe
0.9%
Africa
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.5%
With a Disability
8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023