Moving to Rowland Heights, California
Population: 48,553
Males: 23,883 (49.2%), Females: 24,670 (50.8%)
Los Angeles County
Zip code: 91748
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $52,270
Median house value: $221,000
Population by Race
Races in Rowland Heights:
- Chinese (29.0%)
- Hispanic (28.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (16.3%)
- Other race (12.8%)
- Korean (7.7%)
- Filipino (6.4%)
- Two or more races (4.2%)
- Other Asian (3.4%)
- Black (2.6%)
- Japanese (1.5%)
- Asian Indian (1.3%)
- Vietnamese (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (3.4%), Irish (3.4%), English (3.1%), Italian (2.0%), United States (1.3%).
Elevation: 540 feet
Land area: 9.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rowland Heights
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rowland Heights CDP
- Never married: 28.2%
- Now married: 58.8%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 6.7%
52.6% Foreign born (39.8% Asia, 10.7% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rowland Heights:
- BREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BREA, CA)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL BREA (about 4 miles; BREA, CA)
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; FULLERTON, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rowland Heights:
- LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 18 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
- ONTARIO INTL (about 21 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)
- LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 22 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rowland Heights:
- FULLERTON MUNI (about 10 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)
- BRACKETT FIELD (about 12 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Abbreviation: POC)
- EL MONTE (about 13 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
Amtrak stations near Rowland Heights:
- 9 miles: FULLERTON (120 E. SANTA FE AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 12 miles: 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.
- 13 miles: ANAHEIM (2150 KATELLA AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rowland Heights:
- MT SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WALNUT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,954)
- FULLERTON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,158)
- CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY-POMONA (about 10 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,527)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-POMONA (about 10 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,006)
- RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
- WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)
- AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)
Schools
Public high schools in Rowland Heights:
- ROWLAND (JOHN A.) HIGH (Students: 2,499; Location: 2000 S. OTTERBEIN ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- SANTANA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 290; Location: 1006 OTTERBEIN ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- ROWLAND UNIFIED COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 55; Location: 1830 S. HOGAUS; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rowland Heights:
- ALVARADO INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,151; Location: 1901 S. DESIRE AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
- KILLIAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 648; Location: 19100 E. KILLIAN ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
- BLANDFORD ELEMENTARY (Students: 633; Location: 2601 BLANDFORD DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
- SHELYN ELEMENTARY (Students: 581; Location: 19500 E. NACORA ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
- ROWLAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 568; Location: 2036 S. FULLERTON ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
- FARJARDO ELEMENTARY (Students: 563; Location: 18550 E. FARJARDO; Grades: KG – 06)
- JELLICK ELEMENTARY (Students: 477; Location: 1400 S. JELLICK AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)