Median Age
44 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
23%
San Dimas, CA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,295
Population
32,648
Renter Mix
29% Rent
Enjoy a small-town feel and sweeping mountain views in this Los Angeles suburb
Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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Mountains
Cradled at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, San Dimas is a thriving city less than 30 miles east of Los Angeles. San Dimas is characterized as a suburb with plenty of its own offerings. Those looking to rent in this exciting town will find a variety of modern apartment communities and single-family homes to choose from. The city provides a number of parks and community facilities as well as access to various forms of transportation. Commuting and traveling from San Dimas is easy because residents have access to Interstates 10 and 210 as well as the 57 and 60 Freeways. The nearby Pomona Metrolink train runs from LA Union Station to San Bernardino, making public transit an option.
San Dimas is home to Raging Waters Los Angeles, the largest water park on the West Coast. With over 50 world-class rides, slides, and attractions, residents and guests can enjoy aquatic adventures of all kinds. For more family-friendly fun, visit local favorite Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park where the options for biking, hiking, fishing, and boating are endless. Indulge your curiosity about the history of the region at the Pacific Railroad Museum.
Explore the City
San Dimas is very walkable, making it easy to get where you want to go.
Town homes with attached garages and plenty of room for a single-family in San Dimas.
Freedom Park sign welcomes patrons to the park.
Check out Raging Waters in the summertime for the biggest water slides in San Dimas.
Bonelli Regional Park offers a scenic picnic area, perfect for enjoying.
Check out Ross and other stores at one of the many plazas in San Dimas.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$104,038
Average: $126,057
Education
9,774
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
16,217
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
San Dimas has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
27%
Other Education
73%
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in San Dimas, CA is $2,101 for a studio, $2,302 for one bedroom, $2,463 for two bedrooms, and $2,913 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in San Dimas has decreased by -1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,302/month
702 Sq Ft
House
$4,500/month
2,008 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,329/month
1,037 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly San Dimas, CA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
633 Students
Arma J. Shull Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
633 Students
Public
Grades K-5
518 Students
Public
Grades K-5
518 Students
Fred Ekstrand Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
475 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,371 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,371 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
870 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
870 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,235 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,235 Students
Chaparral High (Continuation) School
Public
Grades 9-12
54 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- San Dimas Canyon Nature Center
- Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park
- Alf Museum of Paleontology
- Covina Park
- Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Ontario International
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.