Arden-Arcade, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

94,994

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.2

1.09% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.9%

8.51% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,321

7.74% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$560,200

Population & Diversity

Arden-Arcade, CA is home to a population of 95k people, from which 86.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 20.8% of Arden-Arcade, CA residents were born outside of the country (19.8k people).

In 2024, there were 4.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (46.4k people) in Arden-Arcade, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 9.34k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.3%

2024 Citizenship

86.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.3% of Arden-Arcade, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Arden-Arcade, CA was 86.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Arden-Arcade, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arden-Arcade, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
46.4k ± 2.57k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.2k ± 1.59k
Other (Hispanic)
9.34k ± 1.83k

21.2%

Hispanic Population

20.2k people

21.2% of the people in Arden-Arcade, CA are hispanic (20.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Arden-Arcade, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

20.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

19.8k people

20.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

19.6k people

As of 2024, 20.8% of Arden-Arcade, CA residents (19.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Arden-Arcade, CA was 20.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Arden-Arcade, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,629 ± 380
Gulf War (2001-)
998 ± 323
Korea
418 ± 224

Arden-Arcade, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Arden-Arcade, CA.

Economy

The economy of Arden-Arcade, CA employs 43.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Arden-Arcade, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (6,842 people), Retail Trade (4,958 people), and Public Administration (4,087 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($92,353), Utilities ($88,726), and Public Administration ($81,054).

Employment

Occupations

43.4k

2024 Value

± 1,797

−0.589%

1 Year decline

± 5.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arden-Arcade, CA declined at a rate of −0.589%, from 43.7k employees to 43.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arden-Arcade, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,026 people), Management Occupations (4,413 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (3,808 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arden-Arcade, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

43.4k

2024 Value

± 1,797

−0.589%

1 Year decline

± 5.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arden-Arcade, CA declined at a rate of −0.589%, from 43.7k employees to 43.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arden-Arcade, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,842 people), Retail Trade (4,958 people), and Public Administration (4,087 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arden-Arcade, CA, though some of these residents may live in Arden-Arcade, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,591

Median earning men ± $3,698

$45,072

Median earning women ± $3,103

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,639), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,438), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,778).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($79,313), Construction ($68,611), and Wholesale Trade ($64,125).

Education

The student population of Arden-Arcade, CA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 432 male students and 526 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Arden-Arcade, CA are Hispanic or Latino (173 and 25.9%), White (169 and 25.3%), Black or African American (137 and 20.5%), and Asian (102 and 15.3%).

The largest universities in Arden-Arcade, CA by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento (387 and 57.4%) and Asher College (287 and 42.6%).

The most popular majors in Arden-Arcade, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (228 and 33.8%), General Cosmetology (107 and 15.9%), and Computer & Information Systems Security (99 and 14.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 958 students enrolled in Arden-Arcade, CA, 45.1% men and 54.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 264 records, of which 54.2% were women and 45.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
107 degrees awarded
Barbering
52 degrees awarded
Computer & Information Systems Security
35 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Arden-Arcade, CA was General Cosmetology with 107 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Arden-Arcade, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento
387 degrees awarded
Asher College
287 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento with 387 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 219 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Arden-Arcade, CA, which is 0.481 times less than the 455 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 173 degrees mean that there were 1.02 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 169 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Arden-Arcade, CA was $560,200 in 2024, which is 1.68 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $504,400 to $560,200, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Arden-Arcade, CA is 46.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Arden-Arcade, CA have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arden-Arcade, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$560,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$25,545

$17,714

Median Property Taxes

±$1,098

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arden-Arcade, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Arden-Arcade, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.2%

Homeownership

2024

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 46.2% of the housing units in Arden-Arcade, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Arden-Arcade, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,321

Median Household Income

± $4,493

38.4k

Number of Households

± 1,641

In 2024, the median household income of the 38.4k households in Arden-Arcade, CA grew to $77,321 from the previous year's value of $71,767.

The following chart displays the households in Arden-Arcade, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Arden-Arcade, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (66.9%)
Worked At Home (18.2%)
Carpooled (7.84%)

In 2024, 66.9% of workers in Arden-Arcade, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.84%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arden-Arcade, CA have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.54% of the workforce in Arden-Arcade, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Arden-Arcade, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Arden-Arcade, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arden-Arcade, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arden-Arcade, CA (15.9k out of 94k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arden-Arcade, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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