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Pomona, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 149,473. Estimated population in July 2024: 153,787 (+2.9% change)
Males: 75,630 (50.6%), Females: 73,843 (49.4%)

Los Angeles County

Zip codes: 91766, 91767, 91768.

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.5 years
Median household income: $40,021
Median house value: $137,700

Population by Race

Races in Pomona:

  • Hispanic (64.5%)
  • Other race (34.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (17.0%)
  • Black (9.6%)
  • Two or more races (5.0%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Filipino (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.4%)
  • Vietnamese (1.1%)

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

Ancestries: German (4.0%), Irish (2.7%), English (2.3%), United States (2.2%), Italian (1.4%), French (1.1%).

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles

Map of Pomona, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pomona

  • High school or higher: 54.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pomona city

  • Never married: 34.8%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

36.7% Foreign born (30.7% Latin America, 5.0% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +16,964 (+12.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Pomona:

  • CASA COLINA HOSP FOR REHAB MEDICINE (255 E BONITA AVE)
  • LANTERMAN DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (3530 W POMONA BLVD)
  • POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (1798 N GAREY AVE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pomona:

  • ONTARIO INTL (about 11 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 28 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
  • JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 29 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pomona:

  • BRACKETT FIELD (about 2 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Abbreviation: POC)
  • CABLE (about 6 miles; UPLAND, CA; Abbreviation: CCB)
  • CHINO (about 11 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)

Amtrak station:
POMONA (156 W. COMMERCIAL ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Pomona:

  • CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY-POMONA (Full-time enrollment: 15,527; Location: 3801 W TEMPLE AVE; Public; Website: www.csupomona.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-POMONA (Full-time enrollment: 3,006; Location: 901 CORPORATE CTR DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.pom.devry.edu)
  • WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (Full-time enrollment: 1,462; Location: 309 E 2ND ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.westernu.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • POMONA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT AND CAREER ED (Full-time enrollment: 326; Location: 1515 W MISSION BLVD; Public; Website: [email protected])
  • NORTH-WEST COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSISTANT (Full-time enrollment: 149; Location: 134 W HOLT AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.north-westcollege.com)
  • WESTECH COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 87; Location: 500 W MISSION BLVD; Private, for-profit)
  • NATIONWIDE BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 33; Location: 252 SECOND ST; Private, for-profit)
  • ROYAL SECURITY TRAINING ACADEMY (Location: 1510 BALSAM DR; Private, for-profit)
  • CITY OF POMONA LA URBAN LEAGUE ONE STOP CAREER CTR (Location: 264 E MONTEREY AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (Location: 901 CORPORATE CTR DR; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.KELLER.EDU; Offers Master’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Pomona:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE (about 5 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,718)
  • MT SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WALNUT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,954)
  • CITRUS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; GLENDORA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,830)
  • AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)
  • CHAFFEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,749)
  • FULLERTON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,158)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,442)

Schools

Public high schools in Pomona:

  • GAREY SENIOR HIGH (Students: 2,358; Location: 321 W. LEXINGTON AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • DIAMOND RANCH HIGH (Students: 1,888; Location: 100 DIAMOND RANCH DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • POMONA SENIOR HIGH (Students: 1,872; Location: 475 BANGOR ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GANESHA SENIOR HIGH (Students: 1,790; Location: 1151 GANESHA BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • INTERNATIONAL POLYTECHNIC HIGH (Students: 468; Location: 3801 W. TEMPLE AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • VILLAGE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL @ INDIAN HILL (Students: 296; Location: 1444 EAST HOLT AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PARK WEST HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 240; Location: 1540 W. SECOND ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND ENTERPRISE (Students: 130; Location: 300 SOUTH SECOND STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Pomona:

  • POMONA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 533 WEST HOLT AVE; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
  • CITY OF KNOWLEDGE (Students: 143; Location: 3285 N GAREY AVE.; Grades: PK – 12)
  • QUEST ACADEMY INC. (Students: 54; Location: 1024 E. PHILLIPS BLVD.; Grades: 3 – 12)
  • SHIELD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHO (Students: 31; Location: 1750 W HOLT AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
  • TWIN PALMS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 18; Location: 788 E. GRAND AVE.; Grades: 1 – 12)
  • AMERICAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 14; Location: 395 SAN BERNARDINO AVE.; Grades: 3 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Pomona:

  • SIMONS MIDDLE (Students: 1,426; Location: 900 E. FRANKLIN AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PUEBLO SCHOOL (Students: 1,344; Location: 1460 EAST HOLT AVE, SUITE 100; Grades: KG – 08)
  • MARSHALL (JOHN) MIDDLE (Students: 1,164; Location: 1921 ARROYO AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EMERSON MIDDLE (Students: 1,163; Location: 635 LINCOLN AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • VEJAR ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,150; Location: 1355 SOUTH WHITE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,113; Location: 701 N. HUNTINGTON BLVD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ARROYO ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,109; Location: 1605 W. ARROYO AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,055; Location: 600 E. PHILADELPHIA ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ALCOTT ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,018; Location: 1600 S. TOWNE AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FREMONT MIDDLE (Students: 990; Location: 725 W. FRANKLIN AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Pomona:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 323; Location: 1200 WEST HOLT AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST MADELEINE (Students: 291; Location: 935 EAST KINGSLEY AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 305 EAST ARROW HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 8)
  • OAK TREE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 456 W ORANGE GROVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH CHILD D (Students: 117; Location: 1751 NO PARK AVE; Grades: PK – 1)
  • CRYSTAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 83; Location: 1055 N WHITE AVE; Grades: PK – 4)
  • CAL POLY CHILDRENS CN (Students: 71; Location: 3801 TEMPLE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PHILLIPS (Students: 35; Location: 14 A VILLAGE LP RD; Grades: PK – 1)
  • SALVATION ARMY LOVE AND LEARN (Students: 30; Location: 490 E LA VERNE AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LARC CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 28; Location: 1547 LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK – 3)

Libraries

Library in Pomona:

  • POMONA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,752,512; Location: 625 S. GAREY AVE.; 306,353 books; 8,406 audio materials; 651 video materials; 168 serial subscriptions)

 

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