Arden-Arcade vs Citrus Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Arden-Arcade and Citrus Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arden-Arcade has the higher population (96,319 vs 87,036 in Citrus Heights). Citrus Heights has the higher median household income ($77,167 vs $71,767 in Arden-Arcade). Arden-Arcade has the higher median home value ($504,400 vs $432,100 in Citrus Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
Population	96,319	87,036
Median age	36.8 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$71,767	$77,167
Median home value	$504,400	$432,100
Median gross rent	$1,476	$1,764
Housing units	40,593	34,977
Homeownership rate	45.5%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	22.2%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
Population	102,864 → 96,319 (-6.4%)	87,373 → 87,036 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$50,501 → $71,767 (+42.1%)	$62,276 → $77,167 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$367,700 → $504,400 (+37.2%)	$297,700 → $432,100 (+45.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,080 → $1,476 (+36.7%)	$1,260 → $1,764 (+40.0%)

Arden-Arcade

Population

102,86496,319

Median household income

$50,501$71,767

Median home value

$367,700$504,400

Median gross rent

$1,080$1,476

Citrus Heights

Population

87,37387,036

Median household income

$62,276$77,167

Median home value

$297,700$432,100

Median gross rent

$1,260$1,764

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
Under 5	6.6%	5.4%
5 to 17	16.8%	14.9%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.7%
25 to 34	16.7%	17.3%
35 to 44	13.8%	12.3%
45 to 54	11.1%	11.4%
55 to 64	10.4%	12.8%
65 to 74	9.5%	10.8%
75 and over	7.5%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	50.0%	66.8%
Black or African American	8.5%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.3%
Asian	11.2%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.4%
Some other race	0.9%	0.4%
Two or more races	8.2%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	20.6%	19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
No high school diploma	11.3%	9.3%
High school graduate	20.8%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.2%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	15.2%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
Drove alone	69.2%	71.0%
Carpooled	7.8%	9.4%
Public transit	1.6%	1.5%
Walked	1.8%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.3%
Worked from home	16.2%	15.3%
Other means	2.6%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
1-unit, detached	47.4%	58.6%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	9.0%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	14.3%	11.2%
20 or more units	20.6%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Arden-Arcade	Citrus Heights
Poverty rate	18.5%	9.8%
Average household size	2.46	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1966	1977