California · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East)

A Census profile of the Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) Public Use Microdata Area in California, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 159,302 people, with a median household income of $85,281 and a median age of 36.5.

159,302
Population
$85,281
Median HH income
20.1%
Bachelor's+
$750,000
Median home value

How Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) compares to California

  • Median household income here is $85,281, $15,229 below the California figure of $100,510.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 20.1%, 18.1% below the California figure of 38.2%.
  • Homeownership here is 37.3%, 18.6% below the California figure of 55.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 12.0%, 0.2% above the California figure of 11.8%.

Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) 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.

EconomicThis PUMACA
Median household income$85,281$100,510
Mean wage (workers)$50,204$77,351
Poverty rate12.0%11.8%
Unemployment rate2.5%5.9%
EducationThis PUMACA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%38.2%
HealthThis PUMACA
Uninsured11.0%6.0%
Private insurance43.7%63.0%
Public insurance50.3%41.1%
With a disability8.9%12.4%
CommuteThis PUMACA
Mean commute time24 min30 min
Drove to work83.5%77.5%
Public transit to work2.5%3.3%
Worked from home8.4%14.1%
HousingThis PUMACA
Median home value$750,000$750,000
Median gross rent$2,000$2,100
Rent as % of income30.0%33.0%
Homeownership rate37.3%55.9%
Median bedrooms23
Median rooms45
Median year built19601970
Vehicles per household21.9
No vehicle4.5%7.3%
Single-family detached39.4%57.4%
Broadband internet97.5%96.3%
DemographicsThis PUMACA
Population159,30239,431,263
Average age36.539.2
Married (15+)42.0%46.1%
Hispanic or Latino80.7%40.7%
Black1.3%5.1%
Asian7.0%15.9%

Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) — FAQ

What is the population of the Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) PUMA?+

The Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) PUMA in California has a population of 159,302, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East), CA?+

Median household income in the Orange County (Central)--Santa Ana City (East) PUMA is $85,281, 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)--Santa Ana City (East) 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.