San Juan Capistrano is home to 35,196 people in California. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $760,400. Median rent is $2,136 a month. At a median age of 44.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $103,922, about 57% above the national median.
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)7.6%(113)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18%(267)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era32.7%(485)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.4%(124)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II9.4%(139)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 1,484 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.
How many people live in San Juan Capistrano, California?
San Juan Capistrano, California has about 35,196 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in San Juan Capistrano, California?
The typical household in San Juan Capistrano, California earns about $103,922 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is San Juan Capistrano, California expensive?
In San Juan Capistrano, California, the median home is worth about $760,400, and the typical rent is about $2,136 a month.
How educated are people in San Juan Capistrano, California?
About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in San Juan Capistrano, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in San Juan Capistrano, California?
About 7.8% of people in San Juan Capistrano, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has San Juan Capistrano, California grown since 1990?
Yes, San Juan Capistrano, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,013 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.
