Altadena, California Population 2022
Altadena is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Altadena has a 2020 population of 44,850. Altadena is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 4.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 42,777 in 2010.
The average household income in Altadena is $135,929 with a poverty rate of 7.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,692 per month, and the median house value is $742,800. The median age in Altadena is 44.3 years, 42.6 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.
Altadena Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Altadenawas:
- White: 54.29%
- Black or African American: 22.17%
- Other race: 11.21%
- Asian: 6.44%
- Two or more races: 4.93%
- Native American: 0.83%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.13%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,349 | 54.29% |
| Black or African American | 9,944 | 22.17% |
| Some Other Race | 5,027 | 11.21% |
| Asian | 2,888 | 6.44% |
| Two or More Races | 2,212 | 4.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 371 | 0.83% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 59 | 0.13% |
Altadena Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,265 | 2.9 | 72 |
| Married | 8,309 | 3.4 | 77.8 |
| Non Family | 4,206 | 1.34 | 61.7 |
| Female | 2,092 | 3.83 | 65.5 |
| Male | 658 | 3.59 | 86.3 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,419 | 7.36% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,144 | 3.48% |
| High School Graduate | 5,114 | 15.56% |
| Some College | 6,896 | 20.99% |
| Associates Degree | 2,389 | 7.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,649 | 23.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,248 | 22.06% |
Altadena Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,510 | 13,655 | 8,806 |
| Hispanic | 7,519 | 5,304 | 1,714 |
| Black | 7,513 | 7,205 | 2,203 |
| Other Race | 3,140 | 2,005 | 453 |
| Asian | 2,386 | 2,248 | 1,622 |
| 2+ Races | 1,048 | 1,001 | 663 |
| Native American | 222 | 160 | 28 |
| Islander | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.98%.
$52,455
Average Earnings
$60,469
Average Male
$42,265
Average Female
Altadena Language by Age
Altadena Language
68.63% of Altadena residents speak only English, while 31.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.06% of the population.
Altadena Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,758 | 1,026 | 5.78% |
| Black | 9,878 | 1,020 | 10.33% |
| Hispanic | 12,231 | 1,004 | 8.21% |
| Other | 493 | NaN% | |
| Asian | 2,876 | 183 | 6.36% |
| Multiple | 2,208 | 103 | 4.66% |
| Native | 371 | 22 | 5.93% |
7.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.36%
Male Poverty Rate
7.66%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Altadena
The race most likely to be in poverty in Altadena is Black, with 10.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Altadena is Multiple, with 4.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.94%.
Altadena Marital Status
Marriage Rates
49.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.5%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Altadena Married by Age and Sex
Altadena Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Altadena Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 997 | 4.97% |
| Black | 853 | 10.30% |
| Hispanic | 193 | 2.23% |
| 2+ Races | 104 | 8.97% |
| Other Race | 43 | 1.12% |
| Native American | 40 | 17.02% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.69% |
Altadena Veterans by Education
4.05%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.4%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
55.48%
Born in Altadena
80.29%
Native Born
19.71%
Foreign Born
7.57%
Non Citizen
12.14%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
80.29% of Altadena residents were born in the United States, with 55.48% having been born in California. 7.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 44,850 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 44,850 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 44,850 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 44,850 | -296 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 45,146 | -90 | -0.20% |
| 2017 | 45,236 | 235 | 0.52% |
| 2016 | 45,001 | 380 | 0.85% |
| 2015 | 44,621 | -1 | -0.00% |
| 2014 | 44,622 | -393 | -0.87% |
| 2013 | 45,015 | 437 | 0.98% |
| 2012 | 44,578 | -428 | -0.95% |
| 2011 | 45,006 | 2,229 | 5.21% |
| 2010 | 42,777 | 0.00% |