Moving to San Marino, California

Population: 12,945. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,165 (+1.7% change)
Males: 6,240 (48.2%), Females: 6,705 (51.8%)

Los Angeles County

Zip codes: 91108.

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $117,267
Median house value: $690,800

Population by Race

Races in San Marino:

  • White Non-Hispanic (44.6%)
  • Chinese (40.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Other Asian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Japanese (2.2%)
  • Korean (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (12.4%), German (11.2%), Irish (6.6%), Swedish (2.4%), Italian (2.3%), Scottish (2.2%).

Elevation: 566 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Map of San Marino, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in San Marino

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 69.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 33.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Marino city

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

37.3% Foreign born (33.2% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -99 (-0.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near San Marino:

  • ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; ALHAMBRA, CA)
  • COLUMBIA LAS ENCINAS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PASADENA, CA)
  • SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; SAN GABRIEL, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to San Marino:

  • BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 18 miles; BURBANK, CA; Abbreviation: BUR)
  • LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 22 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 24 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to San Marino:

  • EL MONTE (about 7 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
  • COMPTON/WOODLEY (about 19 miles; COMPTON, CA; Abbreviation: CPM)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 21 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)

Amtrak stations near San Marino:

  • 3 miles: PASADENA (150 S. ROBLES AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: LOS ANGELES (800 N. ALAMEDA ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: GLENDALE (400 W. CERRITOS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Marino:

  • PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; PASADENA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,867)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 6 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,556)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 6 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,670)
  • EAST LOS ANGELES OCCUPATIONAL CENTER (about 9 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; GLENDALE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,964)
  • RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)

Schools

Public high school in San Marino:

  • SAN MARINO HIGH (Students: 1,179; Location: 2701 HUNTINGTON DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in San Marino:

  • SOUTHWESTERN ACADEMY (Students: 158; Location: 2800 MONTEREY ROAD; Grades: 6 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in San Marino:

  • HUNTINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 784; Location: 1700 HUNTINGTON DR.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • VALENTINE ELEMENTARY (Students: 685; Location: 1650 HUNTINGTON DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CARVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 618; Location: 3100 HUNTINGTON DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in San Marino:

  • STS FELICITAS AND PERPETUA (Students: 297; Location: 2955 HUNTINGTON DRIVE; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in San Marino:

  • SAN MARINO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $854,575; Location: 1890 HUNTINGTON DR.; 86,354 books; 1,459 audio materials; 1,731 video materials; 220 serial subscriptions)