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Census Tract 4612, Los Angeles County, California
Census Tract 4612, GEOID 06037461200, in Los Angeles County, California, entirely within Altadena. 4,424 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±478); the 2020 Census counted 4,555.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,424
±478 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,555
Median household income
$186,023
±$50,685 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $90,112
Median home value
$1,208,600
±$51,724 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $834,200
Median gross rent
$2,862
±$749 (90% margin)
Los Angeles County: $1,954
Where is Census Tract 4612?
Census Tract 4612 is one of 2,498 census tracts in Los Angeles County, California. It covers 0.95 square miles of land, 4,805 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06037461200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Altadena | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 4612: Tract 4601.01 ($157,167), Tract 4611 ($136,336), Tract 4613 ($97,279) and Tract 4625 ($128,214). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4612?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4612's population at 4,424 (±478) in 1,713 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,555 residents and 1,787 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4612 | Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,424±478 | 41,705 |
| Households | 1,713±201 | 15,092 |
| Average household size | 2.58±0.22 | 2.70 |
| Housing units | 1,843±189 | 15,815 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4612?
The median resident of Census Tract 4612 is 50.1 years old; 19.0% are under 18 and 23.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 52.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 18.7%. 14.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 4612 | Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.1±3.5 | 46.4 |
| Under 18 years | 19.0%±3.9 pts | 19.1% |
| 65 years and over | 23.7%±3.5 pts | 22.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18.7%±5.1 pts | 26.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 52.1%±7.1 pts | 41.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 15.5%±7.3 pts | 16.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.2%±2.4 pts | 6.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7.5%±3.3 pts | 8.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.2%±1.5 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 14.9%±3.8 pts | 22.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 18.8%±5.0 pts | 34.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.9%±2.2 pts | 3.6% |
| With a disability | 8.4%±2.3 pts | 10.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.5%±1.3 pts | 3.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.2%±1.9 pts | 91.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 66.5%±5.6 pts | 53.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 31.1%±6.6 pts | 26.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.5%±3.7 pts | 94.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4612 earn?
Half of the 1,713 households in Census Tract 4612 earn less than $186,023 a year (±$50,685), against $90,112 across Los Angeles County: 98th highest of the county's 2,422 tracts with a reliable estimate. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4612 | Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $186,023±$50,685 | $128,720 |
| Mean household income | $257,327±$33,833 | $180,522 |
| Per capita income | $99,097±$11,028 | $66,553 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.9%±2.5 pts | 7.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.9%±2.7 pts | 7.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.0%±3.3 pts | 6.5% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1%±1.0 pts | 97.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.7%±4.3 pts | 94.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4612?
Owners occupy 86.5% of Census Tract 4612's occupied homes and renters 13.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,208,600 by its owner (±$51,724). The median renter pays $2,862 a month including utilities, and 58.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 4612 | Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,208,600±$51,724 | $1,120,000 |
| Median gross rent | $2,862±$749 | $2,355 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 58.3%±22.9 pts | 53.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,920±$330 | $3,430 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.5%±5.4 pts | 76.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 13.5%±5.4 pts | 23.1% |
| Housing units | 1,843±189 | 15,815 |
| Single-family detached homes | 92.0%±5.2 pts | 86.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7%±1.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.8%±1.4 pts | 2.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 53.8%±8.5 pts | 37.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.5%±3.3 pts | 3.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4612 get to work?
62.6% of Census Tract 4612's workers drive alone and 30.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 3.5%.
| Measure | Tract 4612 | Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.5%±4.6 pts | 64.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5%±2.2 pts | 6.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 62.6%±8.0 pts | 62.3% |
| Carpooled | 4.5%±3.1 pts | 6.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 1.5% |
| Walked | 0.3%±0.6 pts | 0.7% |
| Worked from home | 30.5%±8.0 pts | 25.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.1 min±4.0 | 27.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4612 compare with the other tracts in Los Angeles County?
Among Los Angeles County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4612 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Los Angeles County | In Altadena |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 835th of 2,470 | 7th of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 2,091st of 2,495 | 5th of 8 |
| Median household income | 98th of 2,422 | 1st of 8 |
| Per capita income | 163rd of 2,468 | 2nd of 8 |
| Median home value | 364th of 2,319 | 3rd of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 318th of 2,396 | 3rd of 8 |
| Poverty rate | 1,848th of 1,890 | 4th of 5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 305th of 2,410 | 2nd of 8 |
| Median age | 124th of 2,473 | 2nd of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 185th of 2,272 | 3rd of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Los Angeles County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4637 | 95th | $188,403±$39,790 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2690 | 96th | $187,458±$70,584 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3009.02 | 97th | $186,250±$68,372 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4612 | 98th | $186,023±$50,685 |
| Tract 4004.04 | 99th | $185,088±$40,704 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9200.15 | 100th | $184,496±$14,863 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1112.04 | 101st | $184,425±$15,834 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4612?
Every figure for Census Tract 4612 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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