In 2021, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA had a population of 48.2k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of $135,350. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rancho Santa Margarita, CA declined from 48,280 to 48,190, a −0.186% decrease and its median household income grew from $125,329 to $135,350, a 8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.5%), White (Hispanic) (12.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.52%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.6%).
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 2021, the median property value in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was $719,800, and the homeownership rate was 72.1%.
Most people in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA was 2 cars per household.