Rancho Santa Margarita city, California demographics
Population: 48,190
Median age: 39.7
Median household income: 135,350
Rancho Santa Margarita is a city in Orange County, California, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Rancho Santa Margarita city, CA.
Population
| 2021 | 48,190 |
| 2020 | 48,280 |
| 2019 | 48,503 |
| 2018 | 48,792 |
| 2017 | 49,078 |
| 2016 | 49,038 |
| 2015 | 49,026 |
| 2014 | 48,758 |
| 2013 | 48,355 |
| 2012 | 48,081 |
| 2011 | 47,769 |
| 2010 | 47,539 |
| 2009 | 49,026 |
Census data for Rancho Santa Margarita city, California
Demographic and housing estimates in Rancho Santa Margarita city, California
| Total population | 48,190 |
| Male | 23,610 |
| Female | 24,580 |
| Total population | 48,190 |
| Under 5 years | 3,104 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,803 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,419 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,331 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,306 |
| 25 to 34 years | 5,708 |
| 35 to 44 years | 7,208 |
| 45 to 54 years | 7,738 |
| 55 to 59 years | 4,226 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,523 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,904 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,187 |
| 85 years and over | 733 |
| Median age (years) | 39.7 |
| Under 18 years | 11,371 |
| 16 years and over | 38,216 |
| 18 years and over | 36,819 |
| 21 years and over | 35,104 |
| 62 years and over | 6,973 |
| 65 years and over | 4,824 |
| Total population | 48,190 |
| One race | 43,796 |
| White | 35,388 |
| Black or African American | 907 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 190 |
| Asian | 5,492 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 29 |
| Some other race | 1,790 |
| Two or more races | 4,394 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 33,357 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 16,515 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 16,842 |
Social characteristics in Rancho Santa Margarita city, California
| Total households | 16,825 |
| Family households (families) | 10,808 |
| Married-couple family | 548 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,176 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,606 |
| Nonfamily households | 3,293 |
| Average household size | 3,747 |
| Average family size | 2.86 |
Economic characteristics in Rancho Santa Margarita city, California
| Total households | 16,825 |
| Less than $10,000 | 481 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 151 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 495 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 713 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 769 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,792 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,291 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,536 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,661 |
| $200,000 or more | 4,936 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 135,350 |
Housing characteristics in Rancho Santa Margarita city, California
| Total housing units | 17,132 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,825 |
| Vacant housing units | 307 |
| Total housing units | 17,132 |
| 1-unit, detached | 9,073 |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,624 |
| 2 units | 247 |
| 3 or 4 units | 525 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,101 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,061 |
| 20 or more units | 1,501 |
| Mobile home | 0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 17,132 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 184 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 960 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 9,427 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 5,793 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 461 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 187 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 53 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 11 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 56 |
| Total housing units | 17,132 |
| 1 room | 585 |
| 2 rooms | 414 |
| 3 rooms | 1,354 |
| 4 rooms | 3,179 |
| 5 rooms | 2,842 |
| 6 rooms | 2,499 |
| 7 rooms | 2,205 |
| 8 rooms | 1,545 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,509 |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Total housing units | 17,132 |
| No bedroom | 591 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,718 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,549 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,006 |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,921 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,347 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,825 |
| Owner-occupied | 12,139 |
| Renter-occupied | 4,686 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.93 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.70 |
| Occupied housing units | 16,825 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,688 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 4,909 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,124 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,493 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,031 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 580 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,139 |
| Less than $50,000 | 74 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 21 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 60 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 152 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,209 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7,979 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,622 |
| Median (dollars) | 719,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 12,139 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,233 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,906 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,617 |
| Less than $500 | 25 |
| $500 to $999 | 69 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 93 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,308 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1,604 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 781 |
| $3,000 or more | 737 |
| Median (dollars) | 2,254 |
| No rent paid | 69 |
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