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Acton, CA

7,880 Population
39.3 square miles 200.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,955 ±$6,249 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $47,931 ±$212
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$113,000 ±$20,161 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $95,958 ±$378
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.1% ±8.4% (1,021  ±668) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 12.7% 1,623,320 (±0.1% / ±18,209)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

47.2 minutes ±4.9 (128,400  ±24,622) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 29.5 152,295,600 (±0.1 / ±584,790)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,696 ±207 Number of households
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,499,409 ±6,354
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.3 (7,879  ±934) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.8 12,723,407
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.8% ±4.3% (99  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4.3% 136,477 (±0.1% / ±3,003)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,847 ±243 Number of housing units
  • the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 4,796,635 ±1,079
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$733,400 ±$52,990 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: $871,300 ±$1,892
  • about the same as the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.1% ±3% (474  ±239.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 9.6% 1,238,970 (±0.1% / ±13,962.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.7% ±4.2% (5,197  ±555.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 82.4% 7,524,666
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.9% ±3.9% (1,693  ±274.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 38% 3,468,765
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15% ±3.9% (1,180  ±335) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 32.7% 4,241,527
  • about half the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±1.8% (319  ±116) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 2.9% 296,725 (±0% / ±3,973)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
319 Total veterans ±116 298 Male ±114 21 Female ±24

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