Hacienda Heights is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Los Angeles County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the community had a total population of 53,122. A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Map of California showing Los Angeles County. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Hacienda Heights is home to the largest Buddhist temple in the Western hemisphere. The Hsi Lai Temple was constructed in 1988 and is located in the southern hills. Statues of Buddha such as this, the Tian Tan Buddha statue in Hong Kong, remind followers to practice right living. ... Hsi Lai Temple is the largest Buddhist temple and monastery in the Western hemisphere. ...

Geography

Hacienda Heights is located at 34°0'2" North, 117°58'10" West (34.000578, -117.969434)¹. Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 29.5 km² (11.4 mi²). 29.5 km² (11.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.09% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 53,122 people, 15,993 households, and 13,418 families residing in the community. The population density is 1,802.3/km² (4,668.8/mi²). There are 16,358 housing units at an average density of 555.0/km² (1,437.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the community is 41.03% White, 1.55% African American, 0.72% Native American, 36.09% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 16.60% from other races, and 3.88% from two or more races. 38.25% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 15,993 households out of which 37.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.8% are married couples living together, 12.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.1% are non-families. 12.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.32 and the average family size is 3.58. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

The population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.1 males.

The median income for a household in the community is $59,485, and the median income for a family is $62,827. Males have a median income of $41,238 versus $31,563 for females. The per capita income for the community is $21,893. 9.3% of the population and 7.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.1% of those under the age of 18 and 10.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

See also

This article in the german Wikipedia

External links

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