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Ladera Ranch

California · 22,980 residents · 4.945 sq mi
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Ladera Ranch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,089. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $701,300. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 102% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,980
+7%vs 2011
vs 21,412 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
4,647 / sq mi
+7%vs 2011
vs 4,330 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
−3%vs 2011
vs 33.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,089
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $132,475 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,075
−9%vs 2011
vs $48,671 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
74.8%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.356 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services14.9%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$701,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $685,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,852
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,996 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
71.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.1% in 2011
26.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
56.3%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.8%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+10%vs 2011
vs 5.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic69.6%(14,909)
Black0.6%(137)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(3,331)
Asian11.1%(2,385)
Other3%(650)
Diversity Score59.7%(12,783)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(15,939)
Black1.4%(312)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(2,952)
Asian11.9%(2,734)
Other2.3%(529)
Diversity Score58%(13,323)
Diversity Score
58
−3%vs 2011
vs 60 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 98.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
22.6%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 31.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.5%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 11.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
59.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
Female
48.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
Foreign born
14.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ladera Ranch, California?

Ladera Ranch, California has about 22,980 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ladera Ranch, California?

The typical household in Ladera Ranch, California earns about $123,089 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ladera Ranch, California expensive?

In Ladera Ranch, California, the median home is worth about $701,300, and the typical rent is about $1,852 a month.

How educated are people in Ladera Ranch, California?

About 64.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ladera Ranch, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ladera Ranch, California?

About 3.6% of people in Ladera Ranch, California live below the federal poverty line.

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