Moving to Claremont, California

Population: 33,998. Estimated population in July 2024: 35,182 (+3.5% change)
Males: 15,969 (47.0%), Females: 18,029 (53.0%)

Los Angeles County

Zip code: 91711

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $65,910
Median house value: $251,000

Population by Race

Races in Claremont:

• White Non-Hispanic (65.0%)
• Hispanic (15.4%)
• Other race (5.2%)
• Black (5.0%)
• Chinese (4.4%)
• Two or more races (4.1%)
• Korean (1.5%)
• Other Asian (1.5%)
• Asian Indian (1.4%)
• American Indian (1.3%)
• Japanese (1.0%)
• Filipino (0.9%)
• Vietnamese (0.9%)

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

Ancestries: German (16.3%), English (13.2%), Irish (9.0%), Italian (4.0%), Swedish (3.1%), Scottish (3.0%).

Elevation: 1169 feet

Land area: 13.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Claremont

• High school or higher: 92.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 52.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 28.3%
• Unemployed: 8.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claremont city

• Never married: 32.7%
• Now married: 51.5%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 5.8%
• Divorced: 8.4%

15.8% Foreign born (7.7% Asia, 3.8% Latin America, 2.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +908 (+2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Claremont:

• CASA COLINA HOSP FOR REHAB MEDICINE (about 3 miles; POMONA, CA)
• POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; POMONA, CA)
• DRS’ HOSPITAL MED CENTR OF MONTCLAIR (about 4 miles; MONTCLAIR, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Claremont:

• ONTARIO INTL (about 10 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)
• LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 33 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
• JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 33 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Claremont:

• CABLE (about 3 miles; UPLAND, CA; Abbreviation: CCB)
• BRACKETT FIELD (about 4 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Abbreviation: POC)
• CHINO (about 12 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)

Amtrak station:
CLAREMONT (200 W. 1ST ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Claremont:

• POMONA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,561; Location: 550 N COLLEGE AVE ALEXANDER HALL; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pomona.edu)
• CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,476; Location: 150 E TENTH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cgu.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
• CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,003; Location: 500 E 9TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mckenna.edu/)
• PITZER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 883; Location: 1050 N MILLS AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
• SCRIPPS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 793; Location: 1030 N COLUMBIA AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.SCRIPPSCOL.EDU)
• HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 717; Location: 301 E 12TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.hmc.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
• CLAREMONT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 340; Location: 1325 N COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cst.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
• EPISCOPAL THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL (Location: 1325 N COLLEGE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claremont:

• UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE (about 4 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,718)
• CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY-POMONA (about 6 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,527)
• DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-POMONA (about 6 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,006)
• CITRUS COLLEGE (about 10 miles; GLENDORA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,830)
• CHAFFEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,749)
• MT SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WALNUT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,954)
• AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)

Schools

Public high schools in Claremont:

• CLAREMONT HIGH (Students: 2,236; Location: 1601 N. INDIAN HILL BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
• SAN ANTONIO HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 119; Location: 125 W. SAN JOSE AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
• COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 60; Location: 2080 N. MOUNTAIN AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Claremont:

• THE WEBB SCHOOLS (Students: 340; Location: 1175 W BASELINE ROAD; Grades: 9 – 12)
• MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 96; Location: PO BOX 1150; Grades: PK – 12)
• MONTESSORI (Students: 31; Location: 8560 VINEYARD AV SUITE 510; Grades: 4 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Claremont:

• EL ROBLE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,109; Location: 665 N. MOUNTAIN AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
• CONDIT ELEMENTARY (Students: 636; Location: 1750 N. MOUNTAIN AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
• CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 620; Location: 451 CHAPARRAL DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
• SUMNER ELEMENTARY (Students: 563; Location: 1770 SUMNER AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
• MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 435; Location: 851 SANTA CLARA AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
• SYCAMORE ELEMENTARY (Students: 364; Location: 225 W. EIGHTH ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
• OAKMONT ELEMENTARY (Students: 331; Location: 120 W. GREEN ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
• VISTA DEL VALLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 314; Location: 550 VISTA DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
• DANBURY (OH) SPECIAL ED. (Students: 59; Location: 1745 LYNOAK DR.; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Claremont:

• OUR LADY OF ASSUMPTION SCHOOL (Students: 535; Location: 611 W. BONITA AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
• WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 417; Location: 3105 PADUA AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
• FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 1035 WEST HARRISON AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
• MARY B EYRE CHILDREN’S SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 1150 N DARTMOUTH AVE; Grades: PK – 2)