Compare Orange County, CA vs Los Angeles Metro Area, CA vs California (CA) vs United States

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Metric Orange County, CA
County
Los Angeles Metro Area, CA
Metro Area
California (CA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 3,165,820 12,974,487 39,287,377 334,922,499
Rent $2,434 $2,063 $2,036 $1,413
Year built 1977 1969 1976 1980
Household income $116,289 $95,958 $99,122 $80,734
Per capita income $54,557 $47,931 $49,513 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.5% 12.7% 12.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.7% 5.4% 5.3% 4.0%
Household size 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 54% 54.7% 52.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 3,165,820 12,974,487 39,287,377 334,922,499
Adults over 25 2,217,917 9,135,404 27,073,960 230,807,303
Total households 1,082,960 4,499,409 13,548,091 129,227,496
Household size 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $116,289 $95,958 $99,122 $80,734
Per capita income $54,557 $47,931 $49,513 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.5% 12.7% 12.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.7% 5.4% 5.3% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 54% 54.7% 52.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $2,434 $2,063 $2,036 $1,413
Year built 1977 1969 1976 1980
Households that rent 43.6% 51.6% 44.1% 34.8%
Households that own 56.4% 48.4% 55.9% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.1 4.6 5.0 5.5
Race
White 42.7% 33.7% 39.7% 61%
Black 1.6% 6.2% 5.4% 12.2%
Asian 22.4% 16.9% 15.5% 6%
Two or more races 17.7% 19.4% 19.2% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 34.2% 45% 40.2% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 65.8% 55% 59.8% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 81.5% 82.5% 82.8% 84.9%
Commute time to work 27.0 min 30.0 min 29.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 18.5% 17.5% 17.2% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 29% 32.6% 32.3% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 17.4% 19.6% 20.5% 26%
Some college or associate degree 9.5% 9.9% 10.2% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 44.1% 38% 37.1% 35.7%