Highland
- Population
- 56,690
- Median household income
- $77,979
- Median home value
- $455,200
+3.0%’19–’23
+20.2%’19–’23
+37.9%’19–’23
Highland, a community in San Bernardino County, California, has 56,690 residents. At $77,979, its median household income sits below San Bernardino County's $82,184.
From 2019 to 2023, Highland's population grew 3.0% from 55,049 to 56,690, while its median home value rose 37.9% from $330,200 to $455,200.
16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.44 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 56,690
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,979
- Median home value
- $455,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,539
- Housing units
- 16,924
- Homeownership rate
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202355,04956,690
$64,868$77,979
$330,200$455,200
$1,083$1,539
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55,049 | $64,868 | $330,200 | $1,083 |
| 2020 | 55,339 | $62,956 | $338,500 | $1,143 |
| 2021 | 56,733 | $69,225 | $356,700 | $1,234 |
| 2022 | 56,789 | $72,222 | $418,400 | $1,343 |
| 2023 | 56,690 | $77,979 | $455,200 | $1,539 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.7%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 249.8%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5413.1%
55 to 6410.6%
65 to 747.2%
75 and over4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,382 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 11,529 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,569 | 9.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,162 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,932 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7,419 | 13.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,015 | 10.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,082 | 7.2% |
| 75 and over | 2,600 | 4.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,432 | 23.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,039 | 5.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4,741 | 8.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 367 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,495 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 33,549 | 59.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.5%
High school graduate30.4%
Some college or associate's25.4%
Bachelor's degree13.4%
Graduate or professional degree9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7,555 | 21.5% |
| High school graduate | 10,709 | 30.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,929 | 25.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,729 | 13.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,288 | 9.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone80.1%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit0.9%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.2%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19,527 | 80.1% |
| Carpooled | 2,416 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 216 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 195 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,747 | 7.2% |
| Other means | 255 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,094 | 22.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,705 | 38.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,477 | 19.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,377 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 2,967 | 13.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.44
- Poverty rate
- 16.7% (9,381 of 56,191)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 13,184 | 80.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,217 | 19.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,401 | 96.9% |
| Vacant | 523 | 3.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,808 | 65.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,593 | 34.1% |
1-unit, detached76.1%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units8.7%
Mobile home & other7.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,871 | 76.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 361 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 409 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 630 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,473 | 8.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,180 | 7.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0633588
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.1135, -117.1657
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