Claremont
- Population
- 36,553
- Median household income
- $122,127
- Median home value
- $870,800
+1.3%’19–’23
+20.4%’19–’23
+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 · 2019–202336,09036,553
$101,420$122,127
$672,500$870,800
$1,561$2,125
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,090 | $101,420 | $672,500 | $1,561 |
| 2020 | 35,610 | $101,080 | $688,600 | $1,604 |
| 2021 | 36,312 | $111,937 | $711,800 | $1,824 |
| 2022 | 36,891 | $115,091 | $835,700 | $1,970 |
| 2023 | 36,553 | $122,127 | $870,800 | $2,125 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.1%
5 to 1713.7%
18 to 2417.2%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,144 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,020 | 13.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,269 | 17.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,067 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,575 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,767 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,463 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,816 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 3,432 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 16,932 | 46.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,052 | 5.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 14 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 5,283 | 14.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 75 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 216 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,184 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,797 | 26.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate11.7%
Some college or associate's23.9%
Bachelor's degree28.4%
Graduate or professional degree30.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,232 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,830 | 11.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,764 | 23.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,844 | 28.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,450 | 30.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone57.2%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit1.5%
Walked9.0%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home22.0%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,826 | 57.2% |
| Carpooled | 1,384 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 258 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 1,548 | 9.0% |
| Bicycle | 110 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 3,774 | 22.0% |
| Other means | 293 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,222 | 31.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,780 | 28.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,661 | 19.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,124 | 8.4% |
| 60+ min | 1,632 | 12.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 5.9% (1,870 of 31,735)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,561 | 70.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,624 | 29.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,185 | 95.3% |
| Vacant | 600 | 4.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,982 | 65.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,203 | 34.5% |
1-unit, detached69.3%
1-unit, attached9.3%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units6.1%
20 or more units9.1%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,861 | 69.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,184 | 9.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 761 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 777 | 6.1% |
| 20 or more units | 1,166 | 9.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 36 | 0.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0613756
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.1249, -117.7139
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