Diamond Bar, CA

Full City Profile · California · Orange County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
53,750 Population 3,612/sq mi density
$106,602 Median Income $47,919 per capita
$867,000 Home Value $1,007,680 Zillow
$2,422 Median Rent 39.0% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
78 Violent Crime/100K 1,868 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$106,602 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$867,000 home value, $2,422/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Diamond Bar, CA

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,602
42% above
$47,919 per capita
Home Value
$867,000
208% above
Zillow: $1,007,680
Median Rent
$2,422/mo
108% above
39.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
78/100K
79% below
1,868/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.7%
56% above
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
17.9%
44% below
7.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F

How Diamond Bar Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Diamond Bar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
142%
Home Value
308%
Rent
208%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
156%
Unemployment
142%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Diamond Bar a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Diamond Bar residents earn a median household income of $106,602 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,919. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Diamond Bar is $867,000 , 208% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,007,680. Median rent is $2,422/month, with 39.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Diamond Bar reports 78 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,868/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

52.7% of adults in Diamond Bar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% above the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Diamond Bar has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Data Overview

People

Population53,750
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density3,612/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born46.8%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$106,602
Per Capita$47,919
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$351,753M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565

Housing

C
Home Value$867,000
Rent$2,422
Ownership77.4%
Zillow$1,007,680
Housing Units18,621
Rent Burden39.0%

Crime

F
Violent78/100K
Property1,868/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault47/100K
Burglary677/100K

Health

Obesity17.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death5,325/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Rain10.0 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation1,001 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.7%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+18.7%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute35 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations50
Libraries67

Did You Know?

Diamond Bar was founded in 1989.
The median home in Diamond Bar was built in 1979.
16.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ontario International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
8.5% of the population has a disability.
46.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 8,853 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 238 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.