Arcadia, California
Arcadia: A city in Los Angeles County, California.
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Arcadia is a city located in the county of Los Angeles in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 56,364. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 56,323 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1903.
Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about 13 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
At an elevation of 147 m (482 ft), it is one of the lowest-elevation cities in Los Angeles County. Arcadia is located at 34°05′19″N 118°08′04″W.
Arcadia has a Mediterranean climate, with warm dry summers, mild winters with heavy morning fogs on occasion (especially in relation to the coastal plain), and very warm and sunny days year-round. Summertime heat waves can push temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C). Winter cold waves can push temperatures below 32 °F (−0.5 °C).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.84 square kilometers (11.27 sq mi). 28.8 square kilometers (11.26 sq mi) of it is land and 0.14% is water. The 2010 United States Census reported that Arcadia had a population of 57,053. The population density was 5,062.2 people per square mile (1,934.5/km²).
There were 21,666 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59% were married couples living together, 7% had a female householder with no husband present and 32% were non-families. 26% of all households were made up of individuals and 12% had someone living alone.
Quick Facts about Arcadia
| Population | 56,323 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Different from | Arcata |
| Postal code | 91006–91007 |
| Phone Area Codes | 626 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.87% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.13% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.1397,-118.0353 |
| Altitude | 482 feet / 147 meters |
| Establishment | August 05, 1903 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−08:00 |
| Local time | 17:43:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 50℉ Light Rain Likely then Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Arcadia is located at 34°8'23"N 118°2'7"W (34.1397300, -118.0353400).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Arcadia decreased by 0.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56,364 | - | census |
| 2011 | 56,594 | 0.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 56,801 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 57,215 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 57,513 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 57,835 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 58,238 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 58,374 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 58,385 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 57,939 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 56,323 | -2.87% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Arcadia
1Embassy Suites by Hilton Arcadia Pasadena Area
211 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States View details
Phone: +16264458525 | Website available
2Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area
225 Colorado Pl, Arcadia, CA 91007, United States View details
Phone: +16264462660 | Website available
3Extended Stay America - Los Angeles - Arcadia
401 E Santa Clara St, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States View details
Phone: +16264466422 | Website available
4Hilton Garden Inn Arcadia/Pasadena Area
199 N 2nd Ave, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States View details
Phone: +16265746900 | Website available
5Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
311 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States View details
Phone: +16265745600 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Arcadia
1County of Los Angeles Agricultural Commissioner Weights & Measures Department
12300 Lower Azusa Rd, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States View details
Phone: +16265755471
People born in Arcadia (48)
People born in Arcadia, including author of young adult novels Jay Asher, actress, singer Lindsay Price, actress and country music singer Beverley Mitchell, .
More notable people
- Genie (abused child studied by linguists after spending most of early life locked in a room and tied to a chair) she was born in 18/04/1957
- Rena Sofer (actress) she was born in 02/12/1968
- Maren Jensen (American former model and actress) she was born in 23/09/1956
- Billy Hamill (American speedway rider) he was born in 23/05/1970
- Steven Lindsey (American astronaut) he was born in 24/08/1960
- John Grabow (American baseball player) he was born in 04/11/1978
- Jimmy Conrad (American soccer player) he was born in 12/02/1977
- Roy Hurley (Murray State University) he was born in 12/08/1922
- Daryn Tufts (American actor) he was born in 01/04/1973
- Todd Worrell (American baseball player) he was born in 28/09/1959
- Clayton Norcross (American actor) he was born in 08/09/1954
- Jeff Duran (American actor) he was born in 13/02/1974
- Jerry Supiran (actor) he was born in 21/03/1973
- Brad Bedell (American football player) he was born in 12/02/1977
- Brian Kelly (Canadian Football League receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos) he was born in 27/03/1956
- Brittany Klein (Association footballer) she was born in 29/10/1986
- Bruce McNall (American sports executive) he was born in 17/04/1950
- Ed Pierce (American baseball player) he was born in 06/10/1968
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Arcadia, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 398130 | Mt Sierra College | Monrovia (CA) | 91016 |
| 447722 | Palladium Technical Academy Inc | Temple City (CA) | 91780 |
| 441238 | Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | Duarte (CA) | 91010-3000 |
| 121433 | Professional Institute of Beauty | El Monte (CA) | 91731 |
| 110404 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena (CA) | 91125 |
Nearby Transit Stations (46)
Rail and bus stations connected to Arcadia, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAS | Pasadena, California | 150 South Los Robles Ave. | BUS |
| GDL | Glendale Transportation Center | 400 West Cerritos Avenue | RAIL |
| LAX | Los Angeles Union Station | 800 North Alameda Street | RAIL |
| LCA | La Crescenta, California | Honolulu & Lowell Avenue | BUS |
| POS | Pomona station | 100 West Commercial Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Arcadia.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Post Office | Arcadia (CA) | 91006 |
| West Arcadia Post Office | Arcadia (CA) | 91007 |
| Sierra Madr Post Office | Sierra Madre (CA) | 91024 |
| Monrovia Post Office | Monrovia (CA) | 91016 |
| East Pasadena Post Office | Pasadena (CA) | 91107 |
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- Arcadia, Florida city in Florida with a population of 8,442 people.
- Arcadia, Louisiana town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States with a population of 2,648 people.
- Arcadia, Wisconsin civil town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,849 people.
- Arcadia, Indiana human settlement in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 1,648 people.
- Arcadia, Michigan unincorporated community in Manistee County, Michigan with a population of 635 people.
- Arcadia, Ohio village with a population of 587 people.
- Arcadia, Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 552 people.
- Arcadia, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 531 people.
- Arcadia, Kansas city in Kansas with a population of 309 people.
- Arcadia, Nebraska human settlement in Valley County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 300 people.
- Arcadia, Oklahoma human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 277 people.
Other cities in Los Angeles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Los Angeles County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
| Long Beach | 454,681 | The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. |
| Santa Clarita | 209,990 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Glendale | 197,747 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Lancaster | 155,822 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Palmdale | 150,498 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pomona | 149,212 | The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Torrance | 141,553 | The third most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Pasadena | 141,045 | The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| East Los Angeles | 126,496 | Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| El Monte | 112,344 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Downey | 109,202 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Inglewood | 107,203 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Santa Maria | 105,851 | The third most populous city in Santa Barbara County, California. |
| West Covina | 103,656 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
| Norwalk | 102,635 | The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. |
Distance to Other Cities
Arcadia distances to largest California cities