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Orange County (Southwest)--San Clemente, Laguna Niguel & San Juan Capistrano Cities PUMA, CA

181,783 Population
50.4 square miles 3,607.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.1 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$75,530 ±$5,866 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$131,472 ±$10,052 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

6.2% ±1.9% (11,224  ±3,364) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27.9 minutes ±0.6 (1,993,165  ±74,925) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

74,813 ±3,485 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (180,218  ±3,460) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

2.6% ±1.7% (906  ±586) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

81,658 ±4,128 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$1,192,400 ±$48,689 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

8.8% ±1.9% (15,860  ±3,424) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

96.4% ±2.5% (130,507  ±6,659.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
57.7% ±2.6% (78,139  ±4,943.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

23.7% ±1.8% (42,235  ±3,293.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about half the rate in California: 44.1% 16,315,352 (±0.1% / ±51,139.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

17.3% ±2.3% (31,452  ±4,126) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.7% ±1.1% (6,912  ±1,704) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
6,912 Total veterans ±1,704 6,807 Male ±1,692 105 Female ±140

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