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Anaheim

California · 336,265 residents · 50.283 sq mi
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Anaheim has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,807. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $503,000. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
336,265
+3%since 2000
from 328,014 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,687 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 6,523 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
+7%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
258K283K308K333K358K1990201020202024Anaheim
2024345K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,807
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,122 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,911
+25%since 2000
from $18,266 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$503,000
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $204,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,262
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $818 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
51.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.7
+101%since 2000
from 4.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.9%(117,607)
Black2.4%(7,939)
Hispanic / Latino46.8%(153,374)
Asian11.9%(38,919)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.8%(252,001)
2010
White, non-Hispanic27.5%(92,362)
Black2.4%(8,209)
Hispanic / Latino52.8%(177,467)
Asian14.6%(49,210)
Other2.2%(7,519)
Diversity Score77.5%(260,663)
Diversity Score
78
+1%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
+37%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 73.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
38.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.3%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anaheim, California?

Anaheim, California has about 336,265 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Anaheim, California?

The typical household in Anaheim, California earns about $57,807 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anaheim, California expensive?

In Anaheim, California, the median home is worth about $503,000, and the typical rent is about $1,262 a month.

How educated are people in Anaheim, California?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Anaheim, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anaheim, California?

About 13.7% of people in Anaheim, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anaheim, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Anaheim, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 69,859 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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