Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2024 Population
145,546
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
39.3
0.512% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.25%
4.13% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$122,268
0.199% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$974,800
5.32% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
70,052
1.86% 1-year decline

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37.7% of the households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91.7% of the residents in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are Santiago Canyon College (3,798 degrees awarded in 2023), Chapman University (2,983 degrees), and South Coast College (25 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was $974,800, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.

Most people in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 146k people, from which 91.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 21.7% of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (31.6k people).

In 2024, there were 2.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (60.1k people) in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 19.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (34,662 households), Vietnamese (3,651 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,567 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
73,092
Women
50.4%
71,979
Men
49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 145,071 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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Citizenship

91.7%
2024 Citizenship
91.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.7% of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was 91.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    60.1k ± 2.5k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    23.7k ± 2.13k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    19.1k ± 1.84k
38.9%
Hispanic Population
56.6k people

In 2024, there were 2.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (60.1k people) in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.7k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 19.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

38.9% of the people in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (56.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    13,515 ± 2,718 people
  2. Philippines
    2,680 ± 1,259 people
  3. Vietnam
    2,168 ± 1,135 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 13,515 Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 2,680 and Vietnam with 2,168.

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Foreign-Born Population

21.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
31.6k people
21.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30.6k people

As of 2024, 21.7% of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA residents (31.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was 21.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    34,662 households (25.1%)
  2. Vietnamese
    3,651 households (2.64%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    2,567 households (1.86%)

37.7% of the households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 25.1% of the households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,423 ± 273
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,135 ± 240
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    606 ± 206

Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA employs 70.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA were Construction (4,812 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,349 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,974 people), and the highest paying industries were Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($356,191), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($207,673), and Offices of other health practitioners ($207,402).

Males in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $84,110. The income inequality in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.495, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
32,808
Women
46.8%
37,244
Men
53.2%

The workforce of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 was 70,052 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

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Occupations

70.1k
2023 Value
−1.86%
1 Year decline
± −1.86%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.86%, from 71.4k employees to 70.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, are Other managers (2,092 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,590 people), and Cashiers (1,349 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

70.1k
2023 Value
−1.86%
1 Year decline
± −1.86%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −1.86%, from 71.4k employees to 70.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, are Construction (4,812 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,349 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,974 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,682
Median earning men ± $3,135
$49,447
Median earning women ± $1,778

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($153,819), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,089), and Public Administration ($86,816).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($81,903), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,835), and Manufacturing ($69,141).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA awarded 6,830 degrees. The student population of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 11,412 male students and 10,830 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are White (2,595 and 39%), Hispanic or Latino (2,336 and 35.1%), Asian (992 and 14.9%), and Two or More Races (448 and 6.73%).

The largest universities in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Santiago Canyon College (3,798 and 55.6%), Chapman University (2,983 and 43.7%), and South Coast College (25 and 0.366%).

The most popular majors in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,110 and 16.3%), General Business Administration & Management (782 and 11.4%), and Humanistic Studies (417 and 6.11%).

The median tuition cost in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA for private four year colleges is $62,400.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 55.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 22,242 (51.3% men and 48.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 22,242 students enrolled in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, 51.3% men and 48.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 8,925 records, of which 44% were women and 56% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Cinematography & Film Production
    159 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    444 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    171 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was Cinematography & Film Production with 159 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Santiago Canyon College
    3,798 degrees awarded
  2. Chapman University
    2,983 degrees awarded
  3. South Coast College
    25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Santiago Canyon College with 3,798 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,014 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.79 times less than the 3,816 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,595 degrees mean that there were 1.11 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2,336 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($62,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,409) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($2,141) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.92% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.76% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (28.2k), Some college (27k), and High School or Equivalent (22.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was $974,800 in 2024, which is 2.93 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $925,600 to $974,800, a 5.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA is 61.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$974,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$13,711
$29,578
Median Property Taxes
±$1,128

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

61.3%
Homeownership
2024
72.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.3% of the housing units in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$122,268
Median Household Income
± $5,357
48.3k
Number of Households
± 1,763

In 2024, the median household income of the 48.3k households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA grew to $122,268 from the previous year's value of $122,025.

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Wage Distribution

0.495
2023 Wage GINI in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA
0.499
2022 Wage GINI in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.724% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
  3. Carpooled (9%)

In 2024, 67.4% of workers in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9%).

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Commute Time

25.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.81% of the workforce in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA (13.2k out of 143k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.2% of the population of Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 52% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.604% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,233 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.84%
Uninsured
52%
Employer Coverage
16.3%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
0.604%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orange County (Central)--Orange & Villa Park Cities PUMA, CA declined by 5.96% from 6.21% to 5.84%.

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