Avocado Heights, CA
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Avocado Heights Overview
13,470
TOTAL POPULATION
6,490
MALE POPULATION
6,980
FEMALE POPULATION
92.98
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.55
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,306
PER CAPITA INCOME
$98,975
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$97,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,198
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Avocado Heights
The most populous races in Avocado Heights are Hispanic or Latino (10,983 | 81.5%), Some other Race (5,593 | 41.5%), and White / Caucasian (3,645 | 27.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 1,563 | 11.6% |
| Black / African American | 170 | 1.3% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 7 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10,983 | 81.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 29 | 0.2% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,645 | 27.1% |
| Two or more Races | 2,463 | 18.3% |
| Some other Race | 5,593 | 41.5% |
| Total | 13,470 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Avocado Heights
The most populous ancestries reported in Avocado Heights are Mexican (10,004 | 74.3%), Indian (Asian) (851 | 6.3%), Central American (509 | 3.8%), Salvadoran (297 | 2.2%), and Korean (233 | 1.7%), together accounting for 88.3% of all Avocado Heights residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Albanian | 133 | 1.0% |
| American | 182 | 1.3% |
| Apache | 40 | 0.3% |
| Arab | 29 | 0.2% |
| Armenian | 34 | 0.3% |
| Austrian | 11 | 0.1% |
| Bhutanese | 128 | 0.9% |
| British | 20 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 24 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 509 | 3.8% |
| Cherokee | 17 | 0.1% |
| Chickasaw | 8 | 0.1% |
| Chilean | 10 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 29 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 20 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 8 | 0.1% |
| Eastern European | 12 | 0.1% |
| Ecuadorian | 30 | 0.2% |
| English | 194 | 1.4% |
| European | 52 | 0.4% |
| French | 53 | 0.4% |
| French Canadian | 8 | 0.1% |
| German | 91 | 0.7% |
| Guatemalan | 125 | 0.9% |
| Honduran | 10 | 0.1% |
| Indian (Asian) | 851 | 6.3% |
| Irish | 96 | 0.7% |
| Italian | 175 | 1.3% |
| Japanese | 78 | 0.6% |
| Korean | 233 | 1.7% |
| Laotian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Lebanese | 29 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 10,004 | 74.3% |
| Mexican American Indian | 85 | 0.6% |
| Nicaraguan | 77 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 36 | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 43 | 0.3% |
| Peruvian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 36 | 0.3% |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0% |
| Pueblo | 12 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 71 | 0.5% |
| Salvadoran | 297 | 2.2% |
| Samoan | 7 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 26 | 0.2% |
| South American | 48 | 0.4% |
| Spaniard | 11 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 110 | 0.8% |
| Sri Lankan | 148 | 1.1% |
| Swedish | 5 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 45 | 0.3% |
| Yaqui | 8 | 0.1% | View All 52 Rows |
Immigrants in Avocado Heights
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Avocado Heights came from Latin America (2,858 | 21.2%), Central America (2,808 | 20.8%), Mexico (2,429 | 18.0%), Asia (992 | 7.4%), and South Eastern Asia (555 | 4.1%), together accounting for 71.6% of all Avocado Heights residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 12 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 34 | 0.3% |
| Armenia | 12 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 992 | 7.4% |
| Cambodia | 59 | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 23 | 0.2% |
| Central America | 2,808 | 20.8% |
| Chile | 10 | 0.1% |
| China | 343 | 2.5% |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 23 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 371 | 2.8% |
| Eastern Europe | 56 | 0.4% |
| Ecuador | 9 | 0.1% |
| Egypt | 12 | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | 177 | 1.3% |
| Europe | 67 | 0.5% |
| Germany | 11 | 0.1% |
| Guatemala | 195 | 1.5% |
| Hong Kong | 48 | 0.4% |
| Hungary | 6 | 0.0% |
| India | 20 | 0.2% |
| Indonesia | 32 | 0.2% |
| Japan | 9 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 19 | 0.1% |
| Laos | 8 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 2,858 | 21.2% |
| Lebanon | 29 | 0.2% |
| Mexico | 2,429 | 18.0% |
| Nepal | 5 | 0.0% |
| Northern Africa | 12 | 0.1% |
| Peru | 8 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 161 | 1.2% |
| Poland | 5 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 11 | 0.1% |
| South America | 27 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 25 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 555 | 4.1% |
| Taiwan | 92 | 0.7% |
| Thailand | 43 | 0.3% |
| Vietnam | 199 | 1.5% |
| Western Asia | 41 | 0.3% |
| Western Europe | 11 | 0.1% | View All 43 Rows |
Sex and Age in Avocado Heights
Sex and Age in Avocado Heights
The most populous age groups in Avocado Heights are 35 to 39 Years (609 | 9.4%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (793 | 11.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 459 (7.1%) | 309 (4.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 152 (2.3%) | 377 (5.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 479 (7.4%) | 487 (7.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 400 (6.2%) | 537 (7.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 410 (6.3%) | 793 (11.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 590 (9.1%) | 419 (6.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 295 (4.5%) | 441 (6.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 609 (9.4%) | 455 (6.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 370 (5.7%) | 437 (6.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 483 (7.4%) | 456 (6.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 448 (6.9%) | 361 (5.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 564 (8.7%) | 503 (7.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 386 (5.9%) | 417 (6.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 269 (4.1%) | 233 (3.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 146 (2.2%) | 302 (4.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 180 (2.8%) | 239 (3.4%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 179 (2.8%) | 141 (2.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 71 (1.1%) | 73 (1.1%) |
| Total | 6,490 (100.0%) | 6,980 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Avocado Heights
Median Family Size in Avocado Heights
The median family size in Avocado Heights is 3.87 persons per family, with single female/mother families (602 | 19.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.97 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (349 | 11.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.50 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,219 (70.0%) | 3.91 |
| Single Male/Father | 349 (11.0%) | 3.50 |
| Single Female/Mother | 602 (19.0%) | 3.97 |
| Total Families | 3,170 (100.0%) | 3.87 |
Median Household Size in Avocado Heights
The median household size in Avocado Heights is 3.68 persons per household, with single female/mother households (602 | 16.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.06 persons per household. non-family households (442 | 12.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.51 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,219 (61.4%) | 4.02 |
| Single Male/Father | 349 (9.7%) | 3.68 |
| Single Female/Mother | 602 (16.7%) | 4.06 |
| Non-family | 442 (12.2%) | 1.51 |
| Total Households | 3,612 (100.0%) | 3.68 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Avocado Heights
Out of a total of 3,612 households in Avocado Heights, 3,170 (87.8%) are family households, while 442 (12.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 880, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 285.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 285 (7.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 880 (24.4%) | 96 (2.7%) |
| 3-Person Households | 545 (15.1%) | 55 (1.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 842 (23.3%) | 6 (0.2%) |
| 5-Person Households | 531 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 171 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 201 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,170 (87.8%) | 442 (12.2%) |
Female Fertility in Avocado Heights
Fertility by Age in Avocado Heights
Average fertility rate in Avocado Heights is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 80.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 73.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 132 (73.3%) | 80.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 48 (26.7%) | 33.0 |
| Total | 180 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Avocado Heights
73.9% of women with births (180) in Avocado Heights are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 35.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 85 (64.4%) | 47 (35.6%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 133 (73.9%) | 47 (26.1%) |
Fertility by Education in Avocado Heights
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 10 (5.6%) | 18.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 45 (25.0%) | 32.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 88 (48.9%) | 144.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 37 (20.6%) | 141.0 |
| Total | 180 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Avocado Heights
26.1% of women with births in Avocado Heights are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 35 (77.8%) | 10 (22.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (100.0%) |
| Total | 133 (73.9%) | 47 (26.1%) |
Income in Avocado Heights
Income Overview in Avocado Heights
Per Capita Income in Avocado Heights is $32,306, while median incomes of families and households are $98,975 and $97,500 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 13,470 | $32,306 |
| Median Family Income | 3,170 | $98,975 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,170 | $119,769 |
| Median Household Income | 3,612 | $97,500 |
| Mean Household Income | 3,612 | $115,931 |
| Income Deficit | 3,170 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 13,470 | 26.91% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 13,470 | 73.09¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 13,470 | 0.39 |
Earnings by Sex in Avocado Heights
Average Earnings in Avocado Heights are $40,109, $45,536 for men and $33,283 for women, a difference of 26.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 3,776 (52.9%) | $45,536 |
| Female | 3,361 (47.1%) | $33,283 |
| Total | 7,137 (100.0%) | $40,109 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Avocado Heights
The most common earnings brackets in Avocado Heights are $100,000+ for men (472 | 12.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (400 | 11.9%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 37 (1.0%) | 185 (5.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 17 (0.4%) | 139 (4.1%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 147 (3.9%) | 137 (4.1%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 93 (2.5%) | 43 (1.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 69 (1.8%) | 55 (1.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 103 (2.7%) | 114 (3.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 104 (2.8%) | 132 (3.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 119 (3.2%) | 51 (1.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 197 (5.2%) | 175 (5.2%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 161 (4.3%) | 103 (3.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 210 (5.6%) | 400 (11.9%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 217 (5.8%) | 312 (9.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 139 (3.7%) | 92 (2.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 254 (6.7%) | 305 (9.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 160 (4.2%) | 35 (1.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 207 (5.5%) | 73 (2.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 460 (12.2%) | 144 (4.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 218 (5.8%) | 164 (4.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 392 (10.4%) | 373 (11.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 472 (12.5%) | 329 (9.8%) |
| Total | 3,776 (100.0%) | 3,361 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Avocado Heights
Average earnings in Avocado Heights are $51,051 for men and $41,221 for women, a difference of 19.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,705, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,607. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $78,971, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,897.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $34,607 | $28,897 |
| High School Diploma | $60,829 | $30,592 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $51,639 | $43,148 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $71,705 | $68,922 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,517 | $78,971 |
| Total | $51,051 | $41,221 |
Family Income in Avocado Heights
Family Income Brackets in Avocado Heights
According to the Avocado Heights family income data, there are 815 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 32 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 51 | 1.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 32 | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 165 | 5.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 152 | 4.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 263 | 8.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 412 | 13.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 536 | 16.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 815 | 25.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 288 | 9.1% |
| $200,000+ | 456 | 14.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Avocado Heights
7+ person families (180 | 5.7%) account for the highest median family income in Avocado Heights with $250,001 per family, while 3-person families (595 | 18.8%) have the highest median income of $40,854 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 918 (29.0%) | $75,000 |
| 3-Person Families | 595 (18.8%) | $122,563 |
| 4-Person Families | 870 (27.4%) | $108,107 |
| 5-Person Families | 433 (13.7%) | $129,438 |
| 6-Person Families | 174 (5.5%) | $69,091 |
| 7+ Person Families | 180 (5.7%) | $250,001 |
| Total | 3,170 (100.0%) | $98,975 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Avocado Heights
The median family income in Avocado Heights is $98,975, with families comprising 3+ earners (934) having the highest median family income of $147,083, while families with no earners (385) have the lowest median family income of $42,750, accounting for 29.5% and 12.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 385 (12.1%) | $42,750 |
| 1 Earner | 735 (23.2%) | $54,506 |
| 2 Earners | 1,116 (35.2%) | $96,923 |
| 3+ Earners | 934 (29.5%) | $147,083 |
| Total | 3,170 (100.0%) | $98,975 |
Household Income in Avocado Heights
Household Income Brackets in Avocado Heights
With 964 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Avocado Heights, accounting for 26.7% of all households. In contrast, only 40 households (1.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 47 | 1.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 40 | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 195 | 5.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 202 | 5.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 347 | 9.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 498 | 13.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 545 | 15.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 964 | 26.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 321 | 8.9% |
| $200,000+ | 455 | 12.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Avocado Heights
The median household income in Avocado Heights is $97,500, with the highest median household income of $129,896 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,711 households (47.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 29 households (0.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 29 (0.8%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 926 (25.6%) | $83,155 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,711 (47.4%) | $129,896 |
| 65+ Years | 946 (26.2%) | $66,333 |
| Total | 3,612 (100.0%) | $97,500 |
Poverty in Avocado Heights
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Avocado Heights
With 8.4% poverty level for males and 8.3% for females among the residents of Avocado Heights, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 27 males (27.3%) and 12 females (42.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 41 (8.9%) | 21 (7.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (42.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 43 (23.9%) | 53 (12.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 26 (8.0%) | 62 (18.2%) |
| 15 Years | 27 (27.3%) | 8 (6.8%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (9.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (3.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 20 (2.3%) | 62 (7.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 138 (14.1%) | 89 (10.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 12 (1.3%) | 83 (10.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 99 (10.4%) | 20 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 62 (14.9%) | 67 (12.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 69 (16.1%) | 44 (9.7%) |
| Total | 537 (8.4%) | 568 (8.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Avocado Heights
According to the poverty statistics in Avocado Heights, males aged 5 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 97.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 418 (91.1%) | 281 (93.0%) |
| 5 Years | 54 (100.0%) | 16 (57.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 137 (76.1%) | 372 (87.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 300 (92.0%) | 278 (81.8%) |
| 15 Years | 72 (72.7%) | 110 (93.2%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 101 (100.0%) | 91 (90.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 602 (100.0%) | 1,057 (96.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 865 (97.7%) | 798 (92.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 841 (85.9%) | 803 (90.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 919 (98.7%) | 734 (89.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 851 (89.6%) | 900 (97.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 353 (85.1%) | 468 (87.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 361 (84.0%) | 409 (90.3%) |
| Total | 5,874 (91.6%) | 6,317 (91.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Avocado Heights
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Avocado Heights show that 6.5% or 144 of the total 2,219 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.8%, comprising of 28 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.5%, which includes 10 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,283 (92.4%) | 106 (7.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 653 (98.5%) | 10 (1.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 139 (83.2%) | 28 (16.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,075 (93.5%) | 144 (6.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Avocado Heights
According to the poverty data in Avocado Heights, 4.6% or 16 single-father households and 8.1% or 49 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (29.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (17.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 16 (100.0%) | 18 (29.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 16 (4.6%) | 49 (8.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Avocado Heights
The poverty data for Avocado Heights shows that 144 of the married-couple family households (6.5%) and 65 of the single-parent households (6.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (16.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 34 household (43.6%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 106 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 10 (1.5%) | 31 (9.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 28 (16.8%) | 34 (43.6%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 144 (6.5%) | 65 (6.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Avocado Heights
Employment by Class of Employer in Avocado Heights
Among the 6,395 employed individuals in Avocado Heights, private company employees (3,980 | 62.2%), local government employees (1,043 | 16.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (429 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 3,980 | 62.2% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 102 | 1.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 429 | 6.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 412 | 6.4% |
| Local Government Employees | 1,043 | 16.3% |
| State Government Employees | 275 | 4.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 142 | 2.2% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 12 | 0.2% |
| Total | 6,395 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Avocado Heights
According to the labor force statistics for Avocado Heights, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,990), 65.5% or 7,198 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 540 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 85.8% or 866 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 43.0% or 150 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 349 (48.5%) | 150 (43.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 998 (83.0%) | 85 (8.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 866 (85.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 604 (82.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,491 (79.7%) | 222 (14.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,349 (77.2%) | 8 (0.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 771 (72.3%) | 69 (8.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 488 (60.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 256 (26.9%) | 5 (2.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 7,198 (65.5%) | 540 (7.5%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Avocado Heights
According to labor force statistics for Avocado Heights, 77.0% of individuals (5,570) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (7,234) are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 301 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.7% or 1,531 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.8% or 120 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 1,227 (70.3%) | 171 (9.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,265 (68.5%) | 103 (5.6%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,545 (79.1%) | 62 (3.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,531 (90.7%) | 66 (3.9%) |
| Total | 5,570 (77.0%) | 391 (5.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Avocado Heights
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Avocado Heights are Community & Social Service (1,017 | 15.3%), Education Instruction & Library (616 | 9.3%), Management (473 | 7.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (346 | 5.2%), and Health Technologists (208 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Avocado Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (94.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (89.5%), and Computers & Mathematics (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (94.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (69.9%), and Health Technologists (66.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 225 (47.6%) | 248 (52.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 10 (5.6%) | 168 (94.4%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 145 (89.5%) | 17 (10.5%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 30 (75.0%) | 10 (25.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 115 (94.3%) | 7 (5.7%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 465 (45.7%) | 552 (54.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 91 (44.8%) | 112 (55.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 26 (60.5%) | 17 (39.5%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 243 (39.5%) | 373 (60.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 105 (67.7%) | 50 (32.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 104 (30.1%) | 242 (69.9%) |
| Health Technologists | 70 (33.7%) | 138 (66.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 949 (43.6%) | 1,227 (56.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Avocado Heights are Cleaning & Maintenance (333 | 5.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (305 | 4.6%), Healthcare Support (240 | 3.6%), Personal Care & Service (78 | 1.2%), and Security & Protection (76 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Avocado Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (76.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (73.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (64.3%), Healthcare Support (63.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (52.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 87 (36.2%) | 153 (63.7%) |
| Security & Protection | 58 (76.3%) | 18 (23.7%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 10 (35.7%) | 18 (64.3%) |
| Law Enforcement | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 146 (47.9%) | 159 (52.1%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 243 (73.0%) | 90 (27.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 40 (51.3%) | 38 (48.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 574 (55.6%) | 458 (44.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Avocado Heights are Office & Administration (832 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (625 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 243 (38.9%) | 382 (61.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 187 (22.5%) | 645 (77.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 430 (29.5%) | 1,027 (70.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Avocado Heights are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (406 | 6.1%), Construction & Extraction (397 | 6.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (31 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 7 (22.6%) | 24 (77.4%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 397 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 379 (93.3%) | 27 (6.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 783 (93.9%) | 51 (6.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Avocado Heights are Material Moving (509 | 7.6%), Transportation (401 | 6.0%), and Production (245 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 120 (49.0%) | 125 (51.0%) |
| Transportation | 372 (92.8%) | 29 (7.2%) |
| Material Moving | 342 (67.2%) | 167 (32.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 834 (72.2%) | 321 (27.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Avocado Heights
Employment Industries in Avocado Heights
The major employment industries in Avocado Heights include Health Care & Social Assistance (880 | 13.2%), Educational Services (851 | 12.8%), Retail Trade (727 | 10.9%), Manufacturing (557 | 8.4%), and Construction (504 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Avocado Heights
The Avocado Heights industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Construction (98.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (83.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (93.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (76.1%), and Accommodation & Food Services (72.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 7 (50.0%) | 7 (50.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 497 (98.6%) | 7 (1.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 275 (49.4%) | 282 (50.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 170 (48.6%) | 180 (51.4%) |
| Retail Trade | 333 (45.8%) | 394 (54.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 380 (83.9%) | 73 (16.1%) |
| Utilities | 110 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 41 (80.4%) | 10 (19.6%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 48 (55.8%) | 38 (44.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 7 (6.7%) | 98 (93.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 218 (79.6%) | 56 (20.4%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 383 (81.8%) | 85 (18.2%) |
| Educational Services | 348 (40.9%) | 503 (59.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 210 (23.9%) | 670 (76.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 37 (52.9%) | 33 (47.1%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 131 (27.5%) | 345 (72.5%) |
| Public Administration | 180 (54.7%) | 149 (45.3%) |
| Total | 3,570 (53.6%) | 3,084 (46.4%) |
Education in Avocado Heights
School Enrollment in Avocado Heights
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,850 students in Avocado Heights are college / undergraduate (1,294 | 33.6%), high school (791 | 20.5%), and middle school (747 | 19.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 146 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten | 132 | 3.4% |
| Elementary School | 403 | 10.5% |
| Middle School | 747 | 19.4% |
| High School | 791 | 20.5% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,294 | 33.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 337 | 8.7% |
| Total | 3,850 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Avocado Heights
Out of a total of 3,850 students who are enrolled in schools in Avocado Heights, 169 (4.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,681 (95.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 60 (24.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 199 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 199 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 504 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 943 (98.2%) | 17 (1.8%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 390 (91.5%) | 36 (8.5%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 400 (97.6%) | 10 (2.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 838 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 217 (82.5%) | 46 (17.5%) |
| 35 Years and over | 190 (76.0%) | 60 (24.0%) |
| Total | 3,681 (95.6%) | 169 (4.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Avocado Heights
Business (631 | 30.0%), arts & humanities (278 | 13.2%), science & technology (230 | 10.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (152 | 7.2%), and social sciences (143 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 2,106 individuals in Avocado Heights who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 73 | 3.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 152 | 7.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 21 | 1.0% |
| Psychology | 61 | 2.9% |
| Social Sciences | 143 | 6.8% |
| Engineering | 98 | 4.6% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 230 | 10.9% |
| Business | 631 | 30.0% |
| Education | 102 | 4.8% |
| Literature & Languages | 19 | 0.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 35 | 1.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 136 | 6.5% |
| Communications | 127 | 6.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 278 | 13.2% |
| Total | 2,106 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Avocado Heights
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Avocado Heights
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Avocado Heights are males with 4 vehicles (990, accounting for 28.5%) and females with 4 vehicles (679, making up 34.2%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 13 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 220 (6.3%) | 189 (6.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 971 (27.9%) | 784 (27.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 724 (20.8%) | 767 (26.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 990 (28.5%) | 679 (23.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 560 (16.1%) | 476 (16.4%) |
| Total | 3,478 (100.0%) | 2,895 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Avocado Heights
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Avocado Heights are 30 to 34 minutes (1,064 commuters, 17.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (837 commuters, 13.8%), and 45 to 59 minutes (824 commuters, 13.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 114 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 605 | 10.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 414 | 6.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 570 | 9.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 837 | 13.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 383 | 6.3% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,064 | 17.5% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 166 | 2.7% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 211 | 3.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 824 | 13.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 621 | 10.2% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 254 | 4.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in Avocado Heights
The most common commute times in Avocado Heights are 30 to 34 minutes (626 commuters, 18.9%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (514 commuters, 18.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 109 (3.3%) | 5 (0.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 250 (7.5%) | 355 (12.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 240 (7.2%) | 174 (6.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 294 (8.9%) | 276 (10.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 371 (11.2%) | 466 (17.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 259 (7.8%) | 124 (4.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 626 (18.9%) | 438 (15.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 81 (2.4%) | 85 (3.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 122 (3.7%) | 89 (3.2%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 310 (9.3%) | 514 (18.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 460 (13.9%) | 161 (5.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 194 (5.9%) | 60 (2.2%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Avocado Heights
The most frequent times of departure to work in Avocado Heights are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (514, 15.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (505, 18.4%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 511 (15.4%) | 225 (8.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 513 (15.5%) | 105 (3.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 272 (8.2%) | 138 (5.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 514 (15.5%) | 286 (10.4%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 216 (6.5%) | 214 (7.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 340 (10.2%) | 472 (17.2%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 107 (3.2%) | 152 (5.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 192 (5.8%) | 505 (18.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 128 (3.9%) | 30 (1.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 66 (2.0%) | 109 (4.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 58 (1.8%) | 195 (7.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 58 (1.8%) | 26 (0.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 184 (5.6%) | 243 (8.8%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 157 (4.7%) | 47 (1.7%) |
| Total | 3,316 (100.0%) | 2,747 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Avocado Heights
Occupancy by Ownership in Avocado Heights
Of the total 3,612 dwellings in Avocado Heights, owner-occupied units account for 2,647 (73.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 965 (26.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,647 | 73.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 965 | 26.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Avocado Heights
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 285 | 7.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 976 | 27.0% |
| 3-Person Household | 600 | 16.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,751 | 48.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Avocado Heights
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 197 (69.1%) | 88 (30.9%) |
| 2-Person Household | 789 (80.8%) | 187 (19.2%) |
| 3-Person Household | 490 (81.7%) | 110 (18.3%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,171 (66.9%) | 580 (33.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,647 (73.3%) | 965 (26.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Avocado Heights
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 631 (64.2%) | 352 (35.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 625 (73.4%) | 227 (26.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 632 (69.5%) | 277 (30.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 759 (87.4%) | 109 (12.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Avocado Heights
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 317 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 638 | 17.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 852 | 23.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 859 | 23.8% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 466 | 12.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 423 | 11.7% |
| 85 Years and Over | 57 | 1.6% |
| Total | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Avocado Heights
Median Income by Occupancy in Avocado Heights
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,647 (73.3%) | $108,668 |
| Renter-Occupied | 965 (26.7%) | $68,750 |
| Average | 3,612 (100.0%) | $97,500 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Avocado Heights
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 16 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 31 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 33 (1.3%) | 8 (0.8%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 34 (1.3%) | 20 (2.1%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 47 (1.8%) | 93 (9.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 113 (4.3%) | 89 (9.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 238 (9.0%) | 110 (11.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 283 (10.7%) | 214 (22.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 428 (16.2%) | 117 (12.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 719 (27.2%) | 244 (25.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 705 (26.6%) | 70 (7.2%) |
| Total | 2,647 (100.0%) | 965 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Avocado Heights
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 68 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 242 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 427 (16.1%) | 18 (1.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 55 (2.1%) | 82 (8.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 257 (9.7%) | 223 (23.1%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 302 (11.4%) | 194 (20.1%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 476 (18.0%) | 185 (19.2%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 263 (9.9%) | 147 (15.2%) |
| $3,000 or more | 557 (21.0%) | 75 (7.8%) |
| Total | 2,647 (100.0%) | 965 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Avocado Heights
Housing Structures in Avocado Heights
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,261 | 90.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 129 | 3.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 43 | 1.2% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 32 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 | 0.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 140 | 3.9% |
| Total | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Avocado Heights
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,467 (75.6%) | 794 (24.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 55 (42.6%) | 74 (57.4%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 9 (28.1%) | 23 (71.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 109 (77.9%) | 31 (22.1%) |
| Total | 2,647 (73.3%) | 965 (26.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Avocado Heights
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 5 (0.2%) | 53 (5.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 46 (1.7%) | 52 (5.4%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 952 (36.0%) | 618 (64.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,314 (49.6%) | 192 (19.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 330 (12.5%) | 50 (5.2%) |
| Total | 2,647 (100.0%) | 965 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Avocado Heights
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,127 (80.4%) | 636 (65.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 12 (0.4%) | 10 (1.0%) |
| Electricity | 454 (17.2%) | 184 (19.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 9 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 24 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 21 (0.8%) | 135 (14.0%) |
| Total | 2,647 (100.0%) | 965 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Avocado Heights
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 80 (3.0%) | 8 (0.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 324 (12.2%) | 196 (20.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 836 (31.6%) | 346 (35.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,407 (53.1%) | 415 (43.0%) |
| Total | 2,647 (100.0%) | 965 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Avocado Heights
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Avocado Heights
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 853 | 1,794 |
| Median Property Value | $588,200 | $669,200 |
| Median Household Income | $78,662 | $556 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $567 | $557 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,920 | $34 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Avocado Heights
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 112 (13.1%) | 28 (1.6%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 28 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 32 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 119 (14.0%) | 151 (8.4%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 384 (45.0%) | 1,061 (59.1%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 178 (20.9%) | 476 (26.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (4.3%) |
| Total | 853 (100.0%) | 1,794 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Avocado Heights
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 30 (3.5%) | 12 (0.7%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 48 (5.6%) | 17 (0.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 80 (9.4%) | 66 (3.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 97 (11.4%) | 33 (1.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 131 (15.4%) | 141 (7.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 118 (13.8%) | 152 (8.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 200 (23.4%) | 310 (17.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 149 (17.5%) | 519 (28.9%) |
| Total | 853 (100.0%) | 1,794 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Avocado Heights
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 169 (19.8%) | 122,500 (6,828.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 51 (6.0%) | 104 (5.8%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 98 (11.5%) | 229 (12.8%) |
| 4.0x or more | 530 (62.1%) | 188 (10.5%) |
| Total | 853 (100.0%) | 1,794 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Avocado Heights
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 98 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 114 (13.4%) | 10 (0.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 597 (70.0%) | 57 (3.2%) |
| Total | 853 (100.0%) | 1,794 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Avocado Heights
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Avocado Heights
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 820 (96.5%) | 30 (3.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,983 (91.7%) | 180 (8.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,665 (98.1%) | 33 (1.9%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,276 (88.8%) | 161 (11.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,659 (88.7%) | 212 (11.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,543 (88.3%) | 205 (11.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,756 (93.9%) | 114 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 950 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 872 (98.8%) | 11 (1.3%) |
| Total | 12,524 (93.0%) | 946 (7.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Avocado Heights
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 820 (96.5%) | 30 (3.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,983 (91.7%) | 180 (8.3%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,665 (98.1%) | 33 (1.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Avocado Heights
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 573 (86.0%) | 93 (14.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,598 (92.3%) | 134 (7.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,709 (92.6%) | 137 (7.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,856 (92.1%) | 158 (7.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 6,628 (94.1%) | 419 (5.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Avocado Heights
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 306 (36.0%) | 550 (64.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 897 (41.5%) | 1,108 (51.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 352 (20.7%) | 1,343 (79.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 313 (21.8%) | 1,024 (71.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 357 (19.1%) | 1,302 (69.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 254 (14.5%) | 1,310 (74.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 526 (28.1%) | 1,271 (68.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 820 (86.3%) | 400 (42.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 844 (95.6%) | 328 (37.1%) |
| Total | 4,669 (34.7%) | 8,636 (64.1%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Avocado Heights
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 41 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 101 (6.8%) | 101 (5.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 366 (12.8%) | 110 (4.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 23 (5.5%) | 77 (14.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 239 (55.6%) | 164 (36.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Avocado Heights
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 31 (2.1%) | 31 (1.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 55 (1.9%) | 22 (0.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 161 (37.4%) | 37 (8.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 59 (4.0%) | 19 (1.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 120 (4.2%) | 8 (0.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (4.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 65 (15.1%) | 16 (3.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 79 (4.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 72 (2.5%) | 44 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (1.5%) | 43 (8.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 87 (20.2%) | 60 (13.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (0.7%) | 44 (2.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 143 (5.0%) | 67 (2.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (10.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 162 (37.7%) | 131 (28.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (2.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 78 (2.7%) | 49 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 71 (16.5%) | 62 (13.7%) |
Technology Access in Avocado Heights
Computing Device Access in Avocado Heights
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 3,053 | 84.5% |
| Smartphone | 3,425 | 94.8% |
| Tablet | 2,470 | 68.4% |
| No Computing Device | 75 | 2.1% |
| Total | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Avocado Heights
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 2,795 | 77.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 461 | 12.8% |
| Satellite Internet | 461 | 12.8% |
| No Internet | 216 | 6.0% |
| Total | 3,612 | 100.0% |
Avocado Heights Summary
Avocado Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Los Angeles County, California. It is situated in the San Gabriel Valley, approximately 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The population was 15,541 at the 2010 census, up from 15,148 at the 2000 census.
History
Avocado Heights was originally part of the Rancho La Puente, which was granted to John A. Rowland and William Workman in 1845. The area was later subdivided and sold to farmers and ranchers in the early 1900s. The area was known as “Avocado Heights” due to the abundance of avocado trees in the area.
In the 1950s, the area began to experience rapid growth as the Los Angeles metropolitan area expanded. The area was officially incorporated as a census-designated place in 1980.
Geography
Avocado Heights is located at 34°2′17″N 118°0′25″W (34.038, -118.007). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Avocado Heights is primarily a residential community, with most of its residents employed in the nearby cities of Los Angeles, Pasadena, and El Monte. The area is home to several small businesses, including a few restaurants, a grocery store, and a few auto repair shops.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 15,541 people, 5,068 households, and 4,072 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,845.3 people per square mile (1,876.2/km2). There were 5,323 housing units at an average density of 1,660.2 per square mile (639.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 57.2% White, 2.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 15.2% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 17.3% from other races, and 6.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.2% of the population.
There were 5,068 households, out of which 41.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.2% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.06 and the average family size was 3.41.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $54,945. Males had a median income of $37,813 versus $30,917 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Avocado Heights?
Total Population of Avocado Heights is 13,470.
What is the Total Male Population of Avocado Heights?
Total Male Population of Avocado Heights is 6,490.
What is the Total Female Population of Avocado Heights?
Total Female Population of Avocado Heights is 6,980.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Avocado Heights?
There are 92.98 Males per 100 Females in Avocado Heights.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Avocado Heights?
There are 107.55 Females per 100 Males in Avocado Heights.
What is the Median Population Age in Avocado Heights?
Median Population Age in Avocado Heights is 37.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Avocado Heights
Average Family Size in Avocado Heights is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Avocado Heights
Average Household Size in Avocado Heights is 3.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Avocado Heights?
Per Capita income in Avocado Heights is $32,306.
What is the Median Family Income in Avocado Heights?
Median Family Income in Avocado Heights is $98,975.
What is the Median Household income in Avocado Heights?
Median Household Income in Avocado Heights is $97,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Avocado Heights?
Income or Wage Gap in Avocado Heights is 26.9%.
Women in Avocado Heights earn 73.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Avocado Heights?
Inequality or Gini Index in Avocado Heights is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Avocado Heights?
There are 7,198 People in the Labor Forcein in Avocado Heights.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Avocado Heights?
65.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Avocado Heights.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Avocado Heights?
Unemployment Rate in Avocado Heights is 7.5%.