City safety & data profile

DuarteCA

Duarte, CA is a 22K-resident city in Los Angeles County with a median household income of $105,483.

Los Angeles County, California. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Duarte, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Duarte has a population larger than 49% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $779,400.

Data updated 2026-07-19

22K
Population
Top 51%
By size
$105,483
Median income
$779,400
Median home
8.4%
Poverty rate

The read on Duarte

Duarte posts a median household income higher than 74% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 26%
by median income, US cities

Where Duarte income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$105,483 Top 26% higher than 74% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. CA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Duarte, CA beyond the headline numbers

Duarte sits inside Los Angeles County, California, at roughly 34.14°N, -117.98°W. Population 21,990, $105,483 median household income. Median home value $779,400, median rent $2,105. Poverty rate 8.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Duarte's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 34.6%, then high blood pressure at 32.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Duarte from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
21,990
Duarte
Median Income
$105,483
+55% vs avg
Median Home Value
$779,400
+242% vs avg
Median Age
44.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Los Angeles County) - Duarte's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
9.8M-1%
Median Income
$90,112+61%
Median Home Value
$834,200+99%
Poverty Rate
13.7%-23%
Unemployment
7.3%-36%

Economics

Economics indicators for Duarte, CA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,105/mo
Poverty Rate
8.4% -41% vs avg
Unemployment 5.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 33.9%
Work From Home 16.7%
Public Transit 1.6%

Population

White 31.2%
African American 4%
Asian 18.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
34.6%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
Physical Inactivity
26.2%
Obesity
24.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14%
Diabetes
13.5%
Binge Drinking
13.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.7%
Current Smoking
9.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.8%
Annual Checkup 74.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
8.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.8%
Stroke
3.5%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Duarte, CA? ▼
Duarte, CA has a population of 21,990 people, located in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the median household income in Duarte? ▼
The median household income in Duarte, CA is $105,483 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 8.4%.
What is the median home value in Duarte? ▼
The median home value in Duarte, CA is $779,400. Median rent is $2,105/month.
What are the top health concerns in Duarte? ▼
The top health indicators in Duarte include Short Sleep Duration (34.6%), High Blood Pressure (32.1%), Physical Inactivity (26.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Duarte? ▼
The median age in Duarte, CA is 44.9 years. 33.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Duarte, CA is located in Los Angeles County, California. With a population of 22K and a $105,483 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Safety alerts for the Duarte area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Duarte's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Duarte area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Los Angeles County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.