Arvin vs Rosedale

A side-by-side comparison of Arvin and Rosedale: population, income, housing, and more.

Arvin and Rosedale are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arvin has the higher population (19,478 vs 19,325 in Rosedale). Rosedale has the higher median household income ($134,697 vs $49,984 in Arvin). Rosedale has the higher median home value ($594,000 vs $247,800 in Arvin).

Population, income & housing

	Arvin	Rosedale
Population	19,478	19,325
Median age	24.9 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$49,984	$134,697
Median home value	$247,800	$594,000
Median gross rent	$1,089	$1,240
Housing units	4,627	6,503
Homeownership rate	54.0%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	39.3%
Unemployment rate	11.8%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arvin	Rosedale
Population	21,249 → 19,478 (-8.3%)	16,820 → 19,325 (+14.9%)
Median household income	$38,464 → $49,984 (+30.0%)	$113,766 → $134,697 (+18.4%)
Median home value	$166,900 → $247,800 (+48.5%)	$412,500 → $594,000 (+44.0%)
Median gross rent	$916 → $1,089 (+18.9%)	$903 → $1,240 (+37.3%)

Arvin

Population

21,24919,478

Median household income

$38,464$49,984

Median home value

$166,900$247,800

Median gross rent

$916$1,089

Rosedale

Population

16,82019,325

Median household income

$113,766$134,697

Median home value

$412,500$594,000

Median gross rent

$903$1,240

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arvin	Rosedale
Under 5	9.3%	6.7%
5 to 17	28.2%	18.9%
18 to 24	12.5%	7.4%
25 to 34	14.1%	12.9%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.6%
45 to 54	10.7%	13.1%
55 to 64	6.8%	14.3%
65 to 74	3.2%	7.6%
75 and over	2.3%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arvin	Rosedale
White (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	64.1%
Black or African American	1.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.7%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.4%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.4%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	94.6%	22.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arvin	Rosedale
No high school diploma	54.7%	11.4%
High school graduate	24.7%	17.7%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	3.2%	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	15.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arvin	Rosedale
Drove alone	73.1%	85.7%
Carpooled	24.7%	4.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	1.9%	8.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arvin	Rosedale
1-unit, detached	74.1%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	7.1%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	4.4%

Poverty & households

	Arvin	Rosedale
Poverty rate	31.7%	5.4%
Average household size	4.37	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1991	1999