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Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California

Rancho Santa Margarita is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 49,359. The city has a total area of 12.3 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 950 feet (289.56 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 4,022 people per square mile. The median age was 37.4 years (The median age in the state of California was 36.2). There were 100 males for every 98 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014)
49,359 residents
Population Change
+4.5% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age
37.4 years (State: 36.2)
Below the Poverty Line
4% (Year: 2015)
Population Males
24,455 residents
Population Females
24,904 residents
Population Urban
100% of residents
Foreign Born Residents
6.3% Latin America, 5.5% Asia, 2.5% Europe
Daytime Population Change
-11,612 (-23.3%)
Live and Work in the City
5,635 (20.4%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)
2.3% (State: 5.5%)

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    English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers

     

      Rancho Santa Margarita Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)

       

        Rancho Santa Margarita Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)

         

          Year of Entry of Foreign-born Rancho Santa Margarita Residents

           

            Countries for Foreign-Born Residents

             
              Financial Information
              Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $590,687
              Median Home Value (Year: 2015)
              $629,705 (State: $449,100)
              Changes in Home Value
              +$356,805 since 2000 year
              Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)
              $1,789
              Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)
              $874 – $1,234
              Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)
              $1,734
              Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)
              126 (USA: 100)
              Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $6,010 (0.90%)
              Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)
              $6,302 (1.10%)
              Median Household Income (Year: 2015)
              $107,970 (State: $64,500)
              Changes in Household Income
              +$29,495 since 2000 year
              Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)
              $45,575
              Changes in Per Capita Income
              +$14,044 since 2000 year
              Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

              Education attainment (25+ years residents)

               

                Males 25 Years and Older

                 

                  Females 25 Years and Older

                   

                    Nearest Colleges & Universities

                    • Saddleback College
                      Distance: About 8 Miles
                      Mission Viejo, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 13,716
                    • Brandman University
                      Distance: About 11 Miles
                      Irvine, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 6,027
                    • Irvine Valley College
                      Distance: About 11 Miles
                      Irvine, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 8,005
                    • Concordia University-Irvine
                      Distance: About 13 Miles
                      Irvine, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 3,284
                    • University of California-Irvine
                      Distance: About 15 Miles
                      Irvine, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 28,587
                    • Santiago Canyon College
                      Distance: About 15 Miles
                      Orange, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 6,050
                    • Coastline Community College
                      Distance: About 16 Miles
                      Fountain Valley, CA
                      Full-Time Enrollment: 4,591

                    List of Largest Private High Schools

                    • SANTA MARGARITA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,591
                      Location: 22062 ANTONIO PKWY
                      Grades: 9-12
                    • THE MASTER’S ACADEMY
                      Students: 11
                      Location: 30 CALLE DE LAS SONATAS
                      Grades: 5-12

                    List of Largest Public Middle Schools

                    • RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA INTERMEDIATE
                      Students: 1,636
                      Location: 21931 ALMA ALDEA
                      Grades: 7-8
                    • MELINDA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 880
                      Location: 21001 RANCHO TRABUCO
                      Grades: KG-6
                    • CIELO VISTA ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 612
                      Location: 21811 AVENIDA DE LOS FUNDADOR
                      Grades: KG-6
                    • ARROYO VISTA ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 459
                      Location: 23371 ARROYO VISTA
                      Grades: KG-5
                    • TRABUCO MESA ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 440
                      Location: 21301 AVENIDA DE LOS FLORES
                      Grades: KG-6
                    • LAS FLORES ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 415
                      Location: 25862 ANTONIO PKWY.
                      Grades: KG-5
                    • TIJERAS CREEK ELEMENTARY
                      Students: 406
                      Location: 23072 AVENIDA EMPRESA
                      Grades: KG-5
                    • ARROYO VISTA MIDDLE
                      Students: 372
                      Location: 23371 ARROYO VISTA
                      Grades: 6-8

                    List of Largest Private Middle Schools

                    • SERRA CATHOLIC SCHOOL
                      Students: 1,084
                      Location: 23652 ANTONIO PKWY
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
                      Students: 649
                      Location: 30382 VIA CON DIOS
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • MISSION HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
                      Students: 512
                      Location: 29582 AVENTURA
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • RANCHO VIEJO MONTESSORI SCHOOL
                      Students: 134
                      Location: 29782 AVENIDA DE LAS BANDERA
                      Grades: PK-8
                    • KINGDOM LIFE ACADEMY
                      Students: 17
                      Location: 30615 AVENIDA DE LAS FLORES
                      Grades: KG-7
                    Labor Market Description

                    Unemployment Rate

                     

                      Male: Employment in Industries (Services)

                       

                        Female: Employment in Industries (Services)

                         

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                            Female: Most Common Occupations

                             
                              Rancho Santa Margarita Infrastructure
                              Grocery Stores in the City
                              530 stores
                              Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens
                              1.78 (State: 2.14)
                              Supercenters in the City
                              18 centers
                              Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens
                              0.06 (State: 0.04)
                              Non-gas Station Convenience Stores
                              147 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)
                              0.49 (State: 0.62)
                              Convenience Stores at Gas Stations
                              434 stores
                              Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)
                              1.46 (State: 1.49)
                              Number of Restaurants in the City
                              2,438 restaurants
                              Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens
                              8.19 (State: 7.42)
                              Number of Houses in the City
                              16,639

                              Hospitals in Rancho Santa Margarita

                              • ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF ORANGE COUNTY, INC
                                Home Health Center
                                Distance: About 1 Mile
                                RANCHO SANTA MARGARI, CA
                              • HOSPICE CARE OF THE WEST LLC
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                FOOTHILL RANCH, CA
                              • CORONEL HOME
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                MISSION VIEJO, CA
                              • FMC-MISSION VIEJO
                                Dialysis Facility
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                MISSION VIEJO, CA
                              • QUALITY CARE HOME
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                MISSION VIEJO, CA
                              • GOOD SHEPHERD – PAPAGAYO
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                MISSION VIEJO, CA
                              • CAMPINA HOME
                                Hospital
                                Distance: About 5 Miles
                                MISSION VIEJO, CA

                              Airports & Heliports in Rancho Santa Margarita

                              • Lyon Heliport
                                4CL1

                              Amtrak Stations in Rancho Santa Margarita

                              • 10 miles: IRVINE (15215 BARRANCA PKWY.)
                                Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Free Short Term Parking, Free Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Intercity Bus Service, Public Transit Connection
                              • 11 miles: SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO (LEE HALL, MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY)
                                Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Full Service Food Facilities, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Intercity Bus Service, Public Transit Connection
                              • 13 miles: LAGUNA BEACH (TRANSIT DEPOT, BROADWAY BTW. BEACH & FOR)
                                Services: – Bus Station

                              Nuclear Plants near the City

                              • San Onofre 2 and 3 (Location: San Clemente, CA., Distance: 15 miles)

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                                  Other Information

                                  Rancho Santa Margarita by Race (According to 2015)

                                   

                                    Median Unit Value (According to 2015)

                                     

                                      Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)

                                       

                                        Natural Disasters in Rancho Santa Margarita

                                         

                                          Air Quality Information

                                           
                                            Common Weather Information
                                            Earthquakes Average Activity
                                            697% (Larger than US)
                                            Number of Natural Disasters
                                            29 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
                                            Number of Major Disasters
                                            22 pc.
                                            Number of Emergencies Disasters
                                            2 pc.
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                                            ZIP Codes for Rancho Santa Margarita: 92678
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