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Bradbury, California

Bradbury, California, in Los Angeles county, is 3 miles E of Arcadia, California (center to center) and 16 miles E of Los Angeles, California. The city has a population of 855.

The People and Families of Bradbury

In Bradbury, about 61% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Bradbury. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bradbury had a median family income of $106,736. Bradbury is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Bradbury isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Bradbury.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Bradbury residents, with $6,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Bradbury isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Bradbury Housing

In Bradbury, 95% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Bradbury has higher property taxes than most places in California, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Bradbury, 87% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Bradbury; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.

High Points

Bradbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in California):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBradbury Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyBradbury Median Family Income
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyBradbury Low Violent Crime
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyBradbury People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyBradbury Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBradbury College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyBradbury Well-Paid Single Women
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyBradbury Low Property Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Bradbury Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Bradbury Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Bradbury, CA

Comparing Bradbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Well-Paid Single Women108
Well-Paid Single Men108
Age of the Population99
Female Share of the Population79
Senior Citizens58
Male Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size107
Portion of People Married1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income1010
People Above Poverty1010
College Educated Adults109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work95
Short Commute Times35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Housing Recently Built53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
People Living Alone11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Affordability of Rents11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime810
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