In 2023, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA had a population of 47.3k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $146,827. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA declined from 47,702 to 47,257, a −0.933% decrease and its median household income declined from $150,146 to $146,827, a −2.21% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.27%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.38%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.82%).
None of the households in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.
92.2% of the residents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was $907,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.
Most people in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was 2 cars per household.