Rose Hills, California


Rose Hills, in North Whittier, is a census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California. Rose Hills sits at an elevation of above sea level. The 2020 United States census reported Rose Hills's population was 2,927.
The CDP consists primarily of the Spy Glass Hill section of unincorporated Whittier, which is wholly surrounded by its namesake, Rose Hills Memorial Park.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.4 square miles, all of which is land.

Demographics

Rose Hills first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010% 2010
White alone 63161422.51%20.98%
Black or African American alone 49581.75%1.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 080.00%0.27%
Asian alone 42337115.09%12.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone 120.04%0.07%
Other race alone 270.07%0.24%
Mixed race or Multiracial 50661.78%2.25%
Hispanic or Latino 1,6471,80158.76%61.53%
Total2,8032,927100.00%100.00%

2020 census

The 2020 United States census reported that Rose Hills had a population of 2,927. The population density was. The racial makeup of Rose Hills was 32.6% White, 2.3% African American, 1.3% Native American, 13.5% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 22.2% from other races, and 28.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 61.5% of the population.
The whole population lived in households. There were 1,124 households, out of which 26.5% included children under the age of 18, 53.7% were married-couple households, 5.6% were cohabiting couple households, 28.8% had a female householder with no partner present, and 11.8% had a male householder with no partner present. 23.0% of households were one person, and 10.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.6. There were 830 families.
The age distribution was 16.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% aged 18 to 24, 25.4% aged 25 to 44, 27.3% aged 45 to 64, and 24.3% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 45.7years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males.
There were 1,135 housing units at an average density of, of which 1,124 were occupied. Of these, 87.7% were owner-occupied, and 12.3% were occupied by renters.
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $123,220, and the per capita income was $60,820. About 2.3% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line.

2010 census

At the 2010 census Rose Hills had a population of 2,803. The population density was. The racial makeup of Rose Hills was 1,573 White, 54 African American, 9 Native American, 440 Asian, 1 Pacific Islander, 471 from other races, and 255 from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,647 persons.
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 1,016 households, 308 had children under the age of 18 living in them, 585 were opposite-sex married couples living together, 120 had a female householder with no husband present, 48 had a male householder with no wife present. There were 38 unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 3 same-sex married couples or partnerships. 226 households were one person and 44 had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.76. There were 753 families ; the average family size was 3.22.
The age distribution was 540 people under the age of 18, 217 people aged 18 to 24, 761 people aged 25 to 44, 908 people aged 45 to 64, and 377 people who were 65 or older. The median age was 41.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
There were 1,051 housing units at an average density of 2,394.6 per square mile, of the occupied units 895 were owner-occupied and 121 were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.5%. 2,465 people lived in owner-occupied housing units and 338 people lived in rental housing units.
According to the 2010 United States Census, Rose Hills had a median household income of $92,708, with 8.9% of the population living below the federal poverty line.

Education

Rose Hills is served by the Whittier City School District for elementary and junior high students and the Whittier Union High School District for high school students. Rio Hondo College is also located in this CDP.