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Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central)
A Census profile of the Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 126,614 people, with a median household income of $141,424 and a median age of 38.3.
How Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) compares to California
- Median household income here is $141,424, $40,914 above the California figure of $100,510.
- The bachelor's-degree rate here is 71.7%, 33.5% above the California figure of 38.2%.
- Homeownership here is 50.4%, 5.5% below the California figure of 55.9%.
- The poverty rate here is 7.7%, 4.1% below the California figure of 11.8%.
Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) vs. California vs. the U.S.
Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The CA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.
| Economic | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $141,424 | $100,510 | |
| Mean wage (workers) | $101,531 | $77,351 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 11.8% | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Education | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 71.7% | 38.2% |
| Health | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured | 2.8% | 6.0% | |
| Private insurance | 76.6% | 63.0% | |
| Public insurance | 27.6% | 41.1% | |
| With a disability | 8.0% | 12.4% |
| Commute | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean commute time | 28 min | 30 min | |
| Drove to work | 75.2% | 77.5% | |
| Public transit to work | 0.1% | 3.3% | |
| Worked from home | 22.1% | 14.1% |
| Housing | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,200,000 | $750,000 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,024 | $2,100 | |
| Rent as % of income | 31.0% | 33.0% | |
| Homeownership rate | 50.4% | 55.9% | |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 | |
| Median rooms | 5 | 5 | |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1970 | |
| Vehicles per household | 1.9 | 1.9 | |
| No vehicle | 5.4% | 7.3% | |
| Single-family detached | 44.1% | 57.4% | |
| Broadband internet | 96.8% | 96.3% |
| Demographics | This PUMA | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 126,614 | 39,431,263 | |
| Average age | 38.3 | 39.2 | |
| Married (15+) | 56.6% | 46.1% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% | 40.7% | |
| Black | 1.0% | 5.1% | |
| Asian | 47.8% | 15.9% |
Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) — FAQ
What is the population of the Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) PUMA?+
The Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) PUMA in California has a population of 126,614, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.
What is the median household income in Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central), CA?+
Median household income in the Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) PUMA is $141,424, compared with $100,510 across California and $83,310 nationally.
What is a PUMA?+
A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. California contains 281 PUMAs.
Where does this Orange County (Central)--Irvine City (Central) data come from?+
These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.