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

182,458 Population
50.4 square miles 3,620.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$77,368 ±$6,044 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$122,295 ±$8,607 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

6.1% ±1.2% (11,142  ±2,190) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27.6 minutes ±0.8 (1,898,940  ±85,883) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

75,210 ±2,894 Number of households
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (180,997  ±3,131) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.2% ±4.1% (1,949  ±1,297) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

84,241 ±3,798 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$1,385,300 ±$101,223 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.5% ±2.7% (17,170  ±4,853.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.7% ±4.2% (132,673  ±7,160.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
56.8% ±3.4% (78,773  ±5,332.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

23.4% ±1.5% (41,545  ±2,601.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about half the rate in California: 44.4% 16,478,818 (±0.2% / ±54,452.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

18.7% ±2.8% (34,084  ±5,113) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4% ±0.9% (5,998  ±1,381) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,998 Total veterans ±1,381 5,346 Male ±1,193 652 Female ±597

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