La Cañada Flintridge
- Population
- 20,094
- Median household income
- $221,451
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
-0.8%’19–’23
+26.0%’19–’23
+31.8%’19–’23
La Cañada Flintridge, a community in Los Angeles County, California, has 20,094 residents. At $221,451, its median household income sits above Los Angeles County's $87,760.
From 2019 to 2023, La Cañada Flintridge's population held roughly steady from 20,261 to 20,094, while its median home value rose 31.8% from $1,518,000 to $2,000,001.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 53.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 20,094
- Median age
- 45.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $221,451
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Median gross rent
- $2,842
- Housing units
- 7,059
- Homeownership rate
- 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 75.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,26120,094
$175,788$221,451
$1,518,000$2,000,001
$2,858$2,842
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,261 | $175,788 | $1,518,000 | $2,858 |
| 2020 | 20,078 | $170,299 | $1,643,400 | $3,186 |
| 2021 | 20,613 | $187,384 | $1,671,400 | $3,413 |
| 2022 | 20,378 | $210,625 | $1,983,300 | $3,501 |
| 2023 | 20,094 | $221,451 | $2,000,001 | $2,842 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1724.0%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 346.0%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 830 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,827 | 24.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,109 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,196 | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,043 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,117 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,996 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,496 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,480 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,759 | 53.5% |
| Black or African American | 163 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6,224 | 31.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 122 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,013 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,792 | 8.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.4%
High school graduate6.5%
Some college or associate's15.6%
Bachelor's degree37.0%
Graduate or professional degree38.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 323 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate | 868 | 6.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,078 | 15.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,929 | 37.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,130 | 38.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone64.5%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit1.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home23.4%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,481 | 64.5% |
| Carpooled | 653 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 88 | 1.0% |
| Walked | 105 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 47 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 1,991 | 23.4% |
| Other means | 134 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,557 | 23.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,915 | 29.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,860 | 28.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 525 | 8.1% |
| 60+ min | 651 | 10.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.13
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (720 of 20,074)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,601 | 87.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 802 | 12.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,403 | 90.7% |
| Vacant | 656 | 9.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,667 | 88.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 736 | 11.5% |
1-unit, detached93.4%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,595 | 93.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 154 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 148 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 149 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 13 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0639003
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.63 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.2097, -118.2001
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