Arcadia vs Hacienda Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Arcadia and Hacienda Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arcadia has the higher population (55,550 vs 54,956 in Hacienda Heights). Arcadia has the higher median household income ($116,142 vs $106,620 in Hacienda Heights). Arcadia has the higher median home value ($1,336,500 vs $778,700 in Hacienda Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
Population	55,550	54,956
Median age	43.2 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$116,142	$106,620
Median home value	$1,336,500	$778,700
Median gross rent	$2,118	$2,247
Housing units	20,948	17,139
Homeownership rate	58.5%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.8%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
Population	58,152 → 55,550 (-4.5%)	55,188 → 54,956 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$93,574 → $116,142 (+24.1%)	$85,953 → $106,620 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$1,097,600 → $1,336,500 (+21.8%)	$595,700 → $778,700 (+30.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,662 → $2,118 (+27.4%)	$1,882 → $2,247 (+19.4%)

Arcadia

Population

58,15255,550

Median household income

$93,574$116,142

Median home value

$1,097,600$1,336,500

Median gross rent

$1,662$2,118

Hacienda Heights

Population

55,18854,956

Median household income

$85,953$106,620

Median home value

$595,700$778,700

Median gross rent

$1,882$2,247

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
Under 5	4.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	17.0%	14.2%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	11.4%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.2%
45 to 54	14.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	13.7%	13.8%
65 to 74	10.4%	11.4%
75 and over	9.4%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	19.7%	12.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.2%
Asian	57.2%	41.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.3%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.3%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	16.4%	42.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
No high school diploma	6.8%	12.6%
High school graduate	15.2%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	35.0%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	22.7%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
Drove alone	63.8%	72.6%
Carpooled	10.1%	10.2%
Public transit	1.9%	2.7%
Walked	1.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	21.2%	12.5%
Other means	2.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
1-unit, detached	58.2%	79.2%
1-unit, attached	9.2%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	13.9%	2.4%
20 or more units	12.2%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Arcadia	Hacienda Heights
Poverty rate	7.4%	11.1%
Average household size	2.83	3.31
Mean commute (minutes)	30	34
Median year structure built	1965	1968