Arcadia, California

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Population (year 2000): 53,054, Est. population in July 2002: 54,904 (+3.5% change)
Males: 24,941 (47.0%), Females: 28,113 (53.0%)

Elevation: 485 feet

County: Los Angeles

Land area: 11.0 square miles

Zip codes: 91006, 91007.

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $56,100 (year 2000)
Median house value: $393,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Arcadia:

White Non-Hispanic (40.1%)
Chinese (34.0%)
Hispanic (10.6%)
Other race (4.2%)
Two or more races (3.4%)
Korean (3.2%)
Other Asian (2.9%)
Japanese (2.1%)
Filipino (1.3%)
Asian Indian (1.3%)
Black (1.1%)
American Indian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (8.7%), English (8.1%), Irish (6.3%), Italian (5.1%), French (2.0%), United States (2.0%).

For population 25 years and over in Arcadia

High school or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
Unemployed: 4.4%
Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arcadia city

Never married: 26.0%
Now married: 57.5%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 8.0%

43.5% Foreign born (36.2% Asia).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Anaheim, CA (22.9 miles, pop. 328,014).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (23.5 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Mayflower Village, CA (2.1 miles), North El Monte, CA (2.2 miles), Sierra Madre, CA (2.4 miles), Monrovia, CA (2.5 miles), Temple City, CA (2.5 miles), East Pasadena, CA (2.9 miles), East San Gabriel, CA (3.3 miles), El Monte, CA (4.2 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 88 buildings, average cost: $335,800
1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $395,800
1998: 210 buildings, average cost: $294,000
1999: 220 buildings, average cost: $311,000
2000: 135 buildings, average cost: $363,100
2001: 131 buildings, average cost: $357,700
2002: 127 buildings, average cost: $379,200
2003: 201 buildings, average cost: $298,500

Area code: 626

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (14.1%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.5%).

Crime in Arcadia (2002):

2 murders (3.6 per 100,000)
6 rapes (10.9 per 100,000)
69 robberies (125.4 per 100,000)
73 assaults (132.7 per 100,000)
382 burglaries (694.5 per 100,000)
947 larceny counts (1721.7 per 100,000)
143 auto thefts (260.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 218.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)

Crime in Arcadia (2001):

2 murders (3.7 per 100,000)
5 rapes (9.3 per 100,000)
63 robberies (116.6 per 100,000)
66 assaults (122.1 per 100,000)
322 burglaries (595.9 per 100,000)
942 larceny counts (1743.2 per 100,000)
132 auto thefts (244.3 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 201.5 (higher means more crime)

Average weather in Arcadia, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	52.5	53.9	55.3	59.3	63.7	69.9	74.6	75.2	72.5	66.0	57.7	52.8
High temperature (°F)	64.1	65.5	66.6	71.6	75.2	81.9	86.9	87.6	84.8	78.4	70.1	64.8
Low temperature (°F)	40.9	42.3	43.8	47.1	52.1	57.7	62.2	62.7	60.1	53.5	45.2	40.8
Precipitation (in)	5.4	6.3	5.4	1.5	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.6	0.9	1.9	3.0

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Normal climate around Arcadia, California

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	6	5	5	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	5
Wind speed (mph)	5.2	6.0	6.7	7.4	7.1	7.0	6.8	6.6	6.2	5.6	5.2	5.0
Morning humidity (%)	76	78	80	80	81	82	82	82	83	81	79	77
Afternoon humidity (%)	53	54	55	51	55	56	54	53	54	54	53	52
Sunshine (%)	71	71	72	71	63	63	72	73	73	71	75	71
Days clear of clouds	12	10	11	12	10	12	18	19	15	13	13	13
Partly cloudy days	8	7	9	10	13	12	11	10	11	11	8	8
Cloudy days	11	11	11	8	8	6	2	2	4	7	8	10
Snowfall (in)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Hospital/medical center in Arcadia:

METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN CA (300 W HUNTINGTON DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Arcadia:

MONROVIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; MONROVIA, CA)
COLUMBIA LAS ENCINAS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PASADENA, CA)
CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; DUARTE, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arcadia:

BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 23 miles; BURBANK, CA; ID: BUR)
LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 24 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; ID: LGB)
LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 25 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; ID: SLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Arcadia:

EL MONTE (about 4 miles; EL MONTE, CA; ID: EMT)
FULLERTON MUNI (about 19 miles; FULLERTON, CA; ID: FUL)
BRACKETT FIELD (about 19 miles; LA VERNE, CA; ID: POC)

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Local government website: www.ci.arcadia.ca.us/

Colleges/Universities in Arcadia:

DOOTSON SCHOOL OF TRUCKING (Location: 11625 CLARK ST; Private, for-profit)
STUDIO OF CREATIVE MAKEUP ART-SPECIAL EFFECTS (Location: 34-A East Live Oak; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcadia:

PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; PASADENA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,867)
RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WHITTIER, CA; FT enrollment: 8,996)
WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WHITTIER, CA; FT enrollment: 2,224)
AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; AZUSA, CA; FT enrollment: 5,285)
EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; FT enrollment: 12,670)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 11 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; FT enrollment: 14,556)
CITRUS COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GLENDORA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,830)

Public high school in Arcadia:

ARCADIA HIGH (Students: 3,361; Location: 180 CAMPUS DR.; Grades: 08 - 12)

Private high schools in Arcadia:

RIO HORDO PREPARTORY SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 5150 FARNA AVE; Grades: 6 - 12)
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: 556 LAS TUNAS DRIVE BLDG 107; Grades: 7 - 12)
ARROYO PACIFIC ACADEMY (Students: 8; Location: 100 E LIVE OAK AVE; Grades: 7 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Arcadia:

RIO HONDO ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,045; Location: 11425 WILDFLOWER ROAD; Grades: KG - 08)
DANA (RICHARD HENRY) MIDDLE (Students: 865; Location: 1401 S. FIRST AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
FOOTHILLS MIDDLE (Students: 843; Location: 171 E. SYCAMORE AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
FIRST AVENUE MIDDLE (Students: 779; Location: 301 S. FIRST AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
HIGHLAND OAKS ELEMENTARY (Students: 692; Location: 10 VIRGINIA DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
HOLLY AVENUE ELEMENTARY (Students: 674; Location: 360 W. DUARTE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
CAMINO GROVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 667; Location: 700 CAMINO GROVE AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
HUGO REID ELEMENTARY (Students: 633; Location: 1000 HUGO REID DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
BALDWIN STOCKER ELEMENTARY (Students: 598; Location: 422 W. LEMON AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
LONGLEY WAY ELEMENTARY (Students: 563; Location: 2601 LONGLEY WAY; Grades: KG - 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Arcadia:

ARCADIA CHRISTIAN (Students: 472; Location: 1900 S SANTA ANITA AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
BARNHART SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 226 W COLORADO BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 8)
HOLY ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 360 CAMPUS DR; Grades: PK - 8)
ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 288; Location: 1307 EAST LONGDEN; Grades: KG - 8)
PEARL PREPARATORY (Students: 116; Location: KINGS ROW/POB 662080; Grades: 1 - 5)
ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 1406 S SANTA ANITA AVE; Grades: UG - UG)
WONDER YEARS MONTESSORI (Students: 56; Location: 141 W LAS TUNAS DR; Grades: PK - KG)
SERENDIPITY SCHOOL (Students: 53; Location: 120 S THIRD AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
SERENDIPITY EARLY CARE AND EDU (Students: 48; Location: 530 LAS TUNAS DR; Grades: PK - KG)
WONDER WORLD PRESCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: 2607 S SANTA ANITA AVE; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Arcadia:

ARCADIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,358,744; Location: 20 W. DUARTE ROAD; 145,672 books; 3,061 audio materials; 3,100 video materials; 272 serial subscriptions)

Arcadia compared to California state average:

Median house value above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Arcadia:

KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KMRB (1430 AM; 5 kW; SAN GABRIEL, CA; Owner: POLYETHNIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KAZN (1300 AM; 5 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXMX (1190 AM; 25 kW; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
KRLA (870 AM; 20 kW; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arcadia:

KUSC (91.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KKLA-FM (99.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NEW INSPIRATION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KLSX (97.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KTWV (94.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
KHHT (92.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
KBIG-FM (104.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
K216EM (91.1 FM; ARCADIA, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KMZT-FM (105.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KPFK (90.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC)
KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Arcadia:

KCBS-TV (Channel 2; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
KTLA-TV (Channel 5; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTLA INC.)
KABC-TV (Channel 7; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ABC HOLDING COMPANY, INC.)
KNBC (Channel 4; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (KNBC-TV), INC.)
KCAL-TV (Channel 9; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF LOS ANGELES LLC)
KMEX-TV (Channel 34; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KMEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
KAZA-TV (Channel 54; AVALON, CA; Owner: PAPPAS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC)
KDOC-TV (Channel 56; ANAHEIM, CA; Owner: GOLDEN ORANGE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
KOCE-TV (Channel 50; HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES, COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
KCET (Channel 28; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
KSMV-LP (Channel 33; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KJLA, LLC)
KFTR (Channel 46; ONTARIO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA LOS ANGELES LLC)
KTTV (Channel 11; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KVEA (Channel 52; CORONA, CA; Owner: ESTRELLA LICENSE CORPORATION)
KWHY-TV (Channel 22; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF LOS ANGELES LICENSE CORPORATION)
KRCA (Channel 62; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: KRCA LICENSE CORP.)
KCOP-TV (Channel 13; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KPXN (Channel 30; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Owner: PAXSON LOS ANGELES LICENSE, INC.)
KTBN-TV (Channel 40; SANTA ANA, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KLCS (Channel 58; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
KNET-LP (Channel 38; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
KNLA-LP (Channel 68; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
KSCI (Channel 18; LONG BEACH, CA; Owner: KSLS, INC.)

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