Living in Duarte, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Duarte · Census data 2020–2024
Duarte has 22,184 residents with a median age of 44.9. The median household income is $105,483 (6% higher than the California median), the median home value is $779,400, the median rent is $2,105/month.
Duarte at a glance
- Population
- 22,184
- Median age
- 44.9State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $105,483State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $779,400State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $2,105/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 61%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Duarte a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the California median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 8.4%.
Cons: Home values 6% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in April to June and October.
Cost of living in Duarte
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Duarte the median home value is $779,400, 134% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,105 per month, which is 32.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,774 a month in housing costs.
Duarte median household income
The median household income in Duarte is $105,483 and the income per person is $41,415. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Duarte: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,832
- Owner-occupied
- 61%
- Renter-occupied
- 39%
- Vacant
- 4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.90
Duarte demographics
- Population
- 22,184
- Median age
- 44.9
- Under 18
- 17.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 7,515
- Foreign-born
- 32.5%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Duarte ›
Education in Duarte
33.9% of adults 25 and older in Duarte have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 10.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Duarte
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 16.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 1.6%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
Duarte vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duarte | 22,184 | $105,483 | $779,400 | $2,105 |
| Bradbury | 788 | $171,696 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Monrovia | 37,571 | $96,021 | $909,400 | $2,114 |
| Azusa | 49,031 | $90,721 | $641,400 | $1,887 |
| Irwindale | 1,377 | $114,167 | $709,400 | $1,931 |
| South Monrovia Island | 6,830 | $104,444 | $680,900 | $1,814 |
| Mayflower Village | 4,950 | $105,242 | $889,200 | $2,243 |
| Vincent | 15,340 | $100,443 | $634,700 | $2,064 |
| Citrus | 10,904 | $103,465 | $632,000 | $2,344 |
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Duarte ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Duarte: FAQ
What is the median household income in Duarte, CA?
The median household income in Duarte is $105,483, 6% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Duarte?
The median home value in Duarte is $779,400, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Duarte?
The median gross rent in Duarte is $2,105 per month, about 32.3% of household income.
Is Duarte, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the California median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 8.4%. Minuses: home values 6% higher than the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Duarte?
The median age in Duarte is 44.9 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Duarte?
The average commute to work in Duarte is 30 minutes; 16.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Duarte?
The unemployment rate in Duarte is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Duarte?
33.9% of adults in Duarte have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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