Orange County, CA

Living in Orange County

Bikeability38
Walkability32
Commute39
Public Transit34
Affordability10
Public Safety72
Airports79
Hospitals38
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

3.2MPopulation+203k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
41%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian20%
Black2%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate17%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$90kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$679kMedian Home Value+$71k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.8kMedian Monthly Rent+$411 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K36%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M10%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Orange County

United States45
California55

Property Crime in Orange County

United States48
California56

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan5630
Feb5730
Mar5920
Apr6210
May6600
Jun6900
Jul7400
Aug7500
Sep7300
Oct6710
Nov6110
Dec5520

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Orange County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding34
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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