CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 17.04
California · Orange County · 7,965 residents · 1.173 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Orange County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 17.04 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $158,885. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,132,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Orange County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,965
−1%since 2020
from 8,059 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,790 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 6,870 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
Unchangedsince 2020
from 39.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$158,885
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $121,886 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,439
+43%since 2020
from $43,730 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−1%since 2020
from 0.412 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.3%
Information11.1%
Transportation & warehousing9.5%
Other services8.1%
Public administration6.2%
Wholesale trade2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,132,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $847,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,647 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
34.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.1
+2%since 2020
from 7.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.2%(1,306)
Black3%(244)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(761)
Asian68.3%(5,503)
Other3%(245)
Diversity Score62.1%(5,004)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12.5%(998)
Black1.8%(144)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(838)
Asian73.3%(5,839)
Other1.8%(146)
Diversity Score54.4%(4,333)
Diversity Score
54
−12%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 69.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 98.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.5 min
−4%since 2020
from 35.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.4%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
64.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Female
51.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Foreign born
50.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
28.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,965 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $158,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $1,132,500, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 72.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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