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CITY · INCORPORATED 1906 · 1990 CENSUS

Newport Beach

California · 66,643 residents · 23.797 sq mi
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Newport Beach is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,374. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $500,001. With a median age of 39.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 69% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

66,643
−5%vs 2000
vs 70,032 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,800 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 2,943 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 41.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
65K71K77K83K89K1990201020202024Newport Beach
202484K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,374
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,455 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$45,434
−28%vs 2000
vs $63,015 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$500,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $675,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$967
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,257 in 2000
US average: $450
55.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.7% in 2000
44.2% rent
8.3
+2%vs 2000
vs 8.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(62,342)
Black0.5%(354)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(3,301)
Asian3.9%(2,763)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.8%(15,234)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(63,771)
Black0.3%(181)
Hispanic / Latino4%(2,671)
Asian2.9%(1,937)
Other1.1%(754)
Diversity Score18.9%(12,592)
19
−13%vs 2000
vs 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

50.3%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
95.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
17.8%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+44%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Newport Beach, California?

Newport Beach, California has about 66,643 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Newport Beach, California?

The typical household in Newport Beach, California earns about $60,374 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newport Beach, California expensive?

In Newport Beach, California, the median home is worth about $500,001, and the typical rent is about $967 a month.

How educated are people in Newport Beach, California?

About 50.3% of adults age 25 and over in Newport Beach, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newport Beach, California?

About 5.7% of people in Newport Beach, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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