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Las Flores CDP (Orange County)

California · 5,513 residents · 2.52 sq mi
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Las Flores CDP (Orange County) is a city of 5,513 people in California. That is roughly 114% ahead of the California median. The typical home is worth $1,119,100, having roughly tripled since 2000. Households take in $211,782 a year at the median, 157% more than the country as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 58% of adults have a four-year degree. Renters pay $2,938 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,513
−2%since 2000
from 5,625 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,189 / sq mi
−22%since 2009
from 2,790 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
33.2
+9%since 2000
from 30.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.52 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
5K6K6K7K7K2000201020202024Las Flores CDP (Orange County)
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(385)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(371)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144%(221)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.9%(268)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(286)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3426.2%(1,442)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.9%(654)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5417.8%(984)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.4%(572)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745%(276)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841%(54)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$211,782
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,978 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$77,766
+103%since 2000
from $38,241 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
94.3%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.309
−17%since 2010
from 0.371 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services12%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,119,100
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $340,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,938
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,191 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
30.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.95 people
−7%since 2009
from 3.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
16.1%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
−10%since 2009
from 5.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(4,040)
Black1.9%(105)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(668)
Asian10.2%(571)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(3,108)
Black1.2%(66)
Hispanic / Latino23.3%(1,282)
Asian14.2%(781)
Other5%(276)
Diversity Score
76
+27%since 2009
from 60 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.4%(959)
Ecuadorian3.3%(181)
Puerto Rican0.6%(31)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.3%(183)
Filipino2.6%(146)
Uzbek1.4%(77)
Korean1.2%(66)
Chinese1.1%(63)
Japanese1.1%(59)
Vietnamese0.7%(41)
Laotian0.6%(32)
Cambodian0.6%(31)
Pakistani0.5%(27)
Ancestry
English14.5%(797)
Irish14.5%(797)
German11.6%(637)
American5.4%(298)
Italian5.1%(279)
Polish4.4%(241)
Iranian4.3%(238)
Norwegian2.5%(139)
Scottish2.4%(133)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(129)
Armenian2.2%(121)
Swiss1.9%(103)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.6%(88)
Egyptian1.6%(88)
Russian1.5%(85)
French1.5%(82)
Swedish1.5%(80)
British1.3%(73)
West Indian1.3%(70)
Jamaican1.3%(70)
Greek1%(57)
Dutch1%(54)
Welsh0.9%(52)
Portuguese0.9%(48)
Ukrainian0.8%(46)
Serbian0.6%(32)
Hungarian0.6%(31)
Czech0.2%(12)
Austrian0.2%(11)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Croatian0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 54.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+29%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.5%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2011
from 79.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
11.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
18.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2012
from 2.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2017
from 97.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
86.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
76.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 78.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2016
from 11.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33%(787)
Married64.9%(1,550)
Widowed0.1%(3)
Divorced2%(48)
Women 15+
Never married31.3%(673)
Married61.8%(1,327)
Widowed0.4%(9)
Divorced6.5%(139)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
4.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
81.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
6.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
7.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
87.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
13.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.8%(33)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.2%(67)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.3%(82)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 185 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California?

Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California has about 5,513 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California?

The typical household in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California earns about $211,782 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California expensive?

In Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California, the median home is worth about $1,119,100, and the typical rent is about $2,938 a month.

How educated are people in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California?

About 58.4% of adults age 25 and over in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California?

About 4.8% of people in Las Flores CDP (Orange County), California live below the federal poverty line.

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