Del Aire vs Sierra Madre

A side-by-side comparison of Del Aire and Sierra Madre: population, income, housing, and more.

Del Aire and Sierra Madre are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Del Aire has the higher population (11,115 vs 11,020 in Sierra Madre). Del Aire has the higher median household income ($142,566 vs $141,094 in Sierra Madre). Sierra Madre has the higher median home value ($1,172,200 vs $878,800 in Del Aire).

Population, income & housing

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
Population	11,115	11,020
Median age	37.4 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$142,566	$141,094
Median home value	$878,800	$1,172,200
Median gross rent	$2,938	$2,086
Housing units	3,746	5,113
Homeownership rate	69.3%	57.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.3%	65.4%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
Population	9,990 → 11,115 (+11.3%)	10,932 → 11,020 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$103,697 → $142,566 (+37.5%)	$100,988 → $141,094 (+39.7%)
Median home value	$631,400 → $878,800 (+39.2%)	$969,700 → $1,172,200 (+20.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,261 → $2,938 (+29.9%)	$1,615 → $2,086 (+29.2%)

Del Aire

Population

9,99011,115

Median household income

$103,697$142,566

Median home value

$631,400$878,800

Median gross rent

$2,261$2,938

Sierra Madre

Population

10,93211,020

Median household income

$100,988$141,094

Median home value

$969,700$1,172,200

Median gross rent

$1,615$2,086

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
Under 5	7.0%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.4%	13.0%
18 to 24	6.6%	3.4%
25 to 34	15.5%	13.3%
35 to 44	16.7%	12.4%
45 to 54	13.3%	11.3%
55 to 64	9.3%	19.6%
65 to 74	8.2%	12.0%
75 and over	7.0%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
White (non-Hispanic)	25.9%	55.7%
Black or African American	5.2%	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	14.9%	17.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	6.9%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	46.9%	16.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
No high school diploma	17.3%	2.0%
High school graduate	19.9%	8.0%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.6%	30.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	34.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
Drove alone	67.7%	67.1%
Carpooled	12.3%	2.9%
Public transit	2.1%	4.8%
Walked	0.6%	0.1%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	15.4%	23.2%
Other means	0.9%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
1-unit, detached	74.4%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	11.8%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	13.5%
20 or more units	16.6%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Del Aire	Sierra Madre
Poverty rate	8.4%	4.8%
Average household size	3.20	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	26	30
Median year structure built	1955	1959