Welcome to Duarte
Duarte has a great business community,
strong school system, a low crime rate
and happy residents.
"Selected by the LAEDC as one of LA County's Most Business Friendly Cities."
Home to the City of Hope,
the world renown cancer research center
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2026 Demographic Overview
POPULATION
 
 
Total 2026 Estimate: 21,102
Growth Rate 2010-2020:  1.90%
Growth Rate 2020-2026: -2.88%
Growth Rate 2026-2041: -1.63%
 
Average Household Size: 2.82
Median Age: 45.78
Average Household Income 2026: $136,525
 
 
HOUSING
 
 
Number of Dwelling Units:  7,681
Owner occupied: 4,590 - 62.80%
Renter occupied: 2,719 - 37.20%
 
Median Home Price 2026: $812,952
 
 
BUSINESS
 
 
Total Employed: 10,624
Not in Labor Force: 6,674
Civilian - Unemployed: 3.52%
Worked at Home: 1486
Self Employed: 923
Est. Average Travel Time to Work:  34 minutes
 
White Collar Workers.   6,760     63.65%
Blue Collar Workers.     2,060     19.70%
 
Largest Employers:
  • City of Hope: 3,551 employees
  • Durate School District: 431 employees
  • Wal-Mart: 228 employees
  • Target: 200 employees
  • Prolacta Bio Science: 193 employees
 
MAJOR SALES TAX BUSINESS CLUSTERS
 
Business and Industry: 149 outlets
General Consumer: 223 outlets
Auto & Transportation: 71 outlets
Restaurant and Hotel: 70 outlets
 
EDUCATION
 
 
Some College: 19.99%
Associate Degree: 8.14%
Bachelor's Degree: 22.61%
Master's Degree: 8.38%
Doctorate Degree: 1.99%
Residents in Duarte with a colldege degree:   6,546
 
 
Sources include: US Census, GCR Marketing, Claritas, HDL, and City, County and State information