US Census Data
Population
36,553
+1.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$122,127
+20.4%’19–’23
Median home value
$870,800
+29.5%’19–’23

Located in Los Angeles County, California, Claremont is a community with a population of 36,553. Its median household income of $122,127 runs above the Los Angeles County figure of $87,760.

Between 2019 and 2023, Claremont's population grew 1.3% from 36,090 to 36,553, while its median home value rose 29.5% from $672,500 to $870,800.

5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.59 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
36,553
Median age
40.3 yrs
Median household income
$122,127
Median home value
$870,800
Median gross rent
$2,125
Housing units
12,785
Homeownership rate
65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.3%
Unemployment rate
5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
36,09036,553
Median household income
$101,420$122,127
Median home value
$672,500$870,800
Median gross rent
$1,561$2,125
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201936,090$101,420$672,500$1,561
202035,610$101,080$688,600$1,604
202136,312$111,937$711,800$1,824
202236,891$115,091$835,700$1,970
202336,553$122,127$870,800$2,125

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,1443.1%
5 to 175,02013.7%
18 to 246,26917.2%
25 to 344,06711.1%
35 to 443,5759.8%
45 to 544,76713.0%
55 to 644,46312.2%
65 to 743,81610.4%
75 and over3,4329.4%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)16,93246.3%
Black or African American2,0525.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native140.0%
Asian5,28314.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander750.2%
Some other race2160.6%
Two or more races2,1846.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9,79726.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,2325.1%
High school graduate2,83011.7%
Some college or associate's5,76423.9%
Bachelor's degree6,84428.4%
Graduate or professional degree7,45030.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone9,82657.2%
Carpooled1,3848.0%
Public transit2581.5%
Walked1,5489.0%
Bicycle1100.6%
Worked from home3,77422.0%
Other means2931.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min4,22231.5%
15 to 29 min3,78028.2%
30 to 44 min2,66119.8%
45 to 59 min1,1248.4%
60+ min1,63212.2%

Households

Average household size
2.59
Poverty rate
5.9% (1,870 of 31,735)
CountShare
Family households8,56170.3%
Nonfamily households3,62429.7%

Housing

Median year structure built
1966

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied12,18595.3%
Vacant6004.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied7,98265.5%
Renter-occupied4,20334.5%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached8,86169.3%
1-unit, attached1,1849.3%
2 to 4 units7616.0%
5 to 19 units7776.1%
20 or more units1,1669.1%
Mobile home & other360.3%

Geography

Place GEOID
0613756
Type (LSAD)
25
Land area
13 sq mi
Water area
0.14 sq mi
Center point
34.1249, -117.7139

Compare with nearby cities

5

California rankings

21

Other places in Los Angeles County

141