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92651

Laguna Beach, CA

Total Population
23,981
Median Household Income
$148,381
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,724

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$148,381
100.4% above state median
Home Value
$2,000,001
105.6% above state median
Rent
$2,724
100% above state median
Median Age
54.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Laguna Beach, CA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 66.0% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Mature population with median age of 54.4 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 6.6% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Low poverty rate of 5.3%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$148,381
+97.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.4%
State: $-36,597,061
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.15 people

Total Households
11,106
Family Households
52.5%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
41.8%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
20.3%
#3 Industry
Education
15.0%
Total Employed Residents:6,049

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
4.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
5.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
4.1%
323 workers
Public Transit
1.7%
131 workers
Total Commuting Workers:7,786
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
93.4%
11,526 employed
Labor Force
12,347
821 unemployed
Median Age
54.4 years
Per Capita Income
$112,150
Poverty Rate
5.3%