Sierra Madre, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 10,578. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,988 (+3.9% change)
Males: 4,996 (47.2%), Females: 5,582 (52.8%)
Los Angeles County
Zip codes: 91024.
Demographics
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $65,900
Median house value: $370,500
Population by Race
Races in Sierra Madre:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.7%)
- Hispanic (10.0%)
- Two or more races (4.0%)
- Other race (3.0%)
- Chinese (2.1%)
- Japanese (1.2%)
- Black (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Filipino (0.8%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (20.1%), English (18.1%), Irish (15.0%), Italian (7.7%), French (4.5%), Scottish (3.5%).
Elevation: 800 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sierra Madre
- High school or higher: 94.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 21.6%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sierra Madre city
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 52.8%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 13.4%
10.5% Foreign born (4.8% Asia, 2.7% Europe, 1.8% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -216 (-2.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sierra Madre:
- METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN CA (about 3 miles; ARCADIA, CA)
- COLUMBIA LAS ENCINAS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PASADENA, CA)
- MONROVIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MONROVIA, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sierra Madre:
- BURBANK-GLENDALE-PASADENA (about 21 miles; BURBANK, CA; Abbreviation: BUR)
- LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 25 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)
- LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 27 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sierra Madre:
- EL MONTE (about 6 miles; EL MONTE, CA; Abbreviation: EMT)
- BRACKETT FIELD (about 21 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Abbreviation: POC)
- FULLERTON MUNI (about 22 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)
Amtrak stations near Sierra Madre:
- 7 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.
- 15 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.
- 15 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.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sierra Madre:
- PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; PASADENA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,867)
- EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MONTEREY PARK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,670)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES (about 11 miles; LOS ANGELES, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,556)
- AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; AZUSA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,285)
- RIO HONDO COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
- WHITTIER COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WHITTIER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,224)
- GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GLENDALE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,964)
Private high schools in Sierra Madre:
- MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 490; Location: 160 N CANON AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
- ALVERNO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 228; Location: 200 N MICHILLINDA AVE; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
Public primary/middle school in Sierra Madre:
- SIERRA MADRE ELEMENTARY (Students: 700; Location: 141 W. HIGHLAND AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Sierra Madre:
- BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 370; Location: 93 N BALDWIN AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 322 NORTH BALDWIN; Grades: KG – 8)
- SIERRA MADRE COMMUNITY NURSERY (Students: 188; Location: 701 E SIERRA MADRE BLVD; Grades: PK – KG)
- THE GOODEN SCHOOL (Students: 154; Location: 192 N BALDWIN AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Sierra Madre:
- SIERRA MADRE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $623,275; Location: 440 W. SIERRA MADRE BLVD.; 55,025 books; 2,698 audio materials; 1,028 video materials; 201 serial subscriptions)