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62 tracts·311K people·$713K median·11,378/mi²
Hispanic 77 · Asian 12 · White 9 · Multiracial 1 · Black 1 · Other 0
Married couple 53 · Other 33 · Living alone 14
Santa Ana 17 · Irvine 10 · Anaheim 7 · Newport Beach 5 · Orange 5 · Elsewhere 56
Professional 30 · Health 17 · Manufacturing 17 · Public admin 15 · Retail 13 · Leisure 6 · Other 2
Service 26 · Management · business · science · arts 25 · Sales · office 20 · Production · transport 18 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 28 · Work from home 9 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 1
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Santa Ana is $713,000 (Census ACS) — 1.6× the US median of $458,812.
Santa Ana has 312,534 residents across 53 census tracts and 30 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.7; the population is 76.6% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% Asian, 8.9% White, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Black and 0.4% Other; the average household has 3.8 people; 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.8% (Census ACS).
John Muir Fundamental Elementary (59%), R. F. Hazard Elementary (57%) and Rosita Elementary (50%) lead the elementary schools; Douglas MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate (37%), Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate (37%) and Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate (37%) lead the middle schools; OCSA (79%), Middle College High (75%) and Hector G. Godinez (48%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,082/month, 32% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Santa Ana is $93,999 a year, 9% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Santa Ana, median rent is $2,082/month and the median home value is $713,000 (Census ACS).
Santa Ana reported 5.6 violent crimes and 20.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 79°F; winter lows average 48°F; there are 293 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 12 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Santa Ana are earthquake (100), inland flooding (97) and landslide (61), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.64g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Santa Ana scores 14.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.3% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).