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Santa Ana Unified School District, CA

246,011 Population
26.3 square miles 9,366.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orange County: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$32,589 ±$2,589 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Orange County: $54,045 ±$877
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$99,464 ±$11,908 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Orange County: $115,229 ±$2,197
  • about the same as the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.5% ±2.3% (28,006  ±5,670) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Orange County: 9.7% 302,016 (±0.6% / ±17,770)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.7 minutes ±0.9 (2,796,990  ±203,347) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Orange County: 27.3 36,556,284 (±0.4 / ±650,968)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29.7 481,218,370 (±0.1 / ±2,696,690)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

67,329 ±3,838 Number of households
  • Orange County: 1,098,129 ±5,919
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.6 ±0.3 (243,931  ±9,990) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Orange County: 2.8 3,113,316 (±0 / ±492)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.5% ±1.4% (2,159  ±849) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Orange County: 4.3% † 32,069 (±0.5% / ±3,810)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

70,218 ±4,047 Number of housing units
  • Orange County: 1,160,884 ±339
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$786,700 ±$35,966 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Orange County: $1,037,200 ±$13,345
  • a little higher than the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.4% ±2.1% (20,434  ±5,054.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Orange County: 10.4% 327,642 (±0.5% / ±16,848.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

66.8% ±2.6% (109,949  ±6,660.5) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Orange County: 87.3% 1,955,795 (±1.1% / ±25,332.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
18.7% ±2.3% (30,739  ±3,970.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Orange County: 44.7% 1,002,840 (±0.8% / ±16,708.4)
  • about half the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

41.3% ±2.3% (101,598  ±7,017) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Orange County: 31.6% 1,000,380
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

1.9% ±0.9% (3,567  ±1,713) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Orange County: 3.4% 84,771 (±0.2% / ±4,728)
  • about half the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,567 Total veterans ±1,713 3,294 Male ±1,675 273 Female ±252

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