Santa Clarita, CA Demographic Data
Santa Clarita, CA Summary
Santa Clarita is located in Los Angeles County in California
- Population: 179,005
- Area: 52.78 sq. miles
- Land Area: 52.72 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3,391.46 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,440.29 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Santa Clarita, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
90,587
50%
50.8
Male
91,373
50%
49.2
Total Population
181,960
323,128,000
Santa Clarita, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
8,901
4.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
11,565
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
11,169
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
12,572
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13,265
7.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
21,883
12.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23,261
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
30,692
16.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
13,562
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
11,207
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
13,425
7.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
7,871
4.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,587
1.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
142,448
78.3%
77.2
Female
71,921
50.5%
51.3
Male
70,527
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
135,022
74.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
30,030
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
23,883
13.1%
15.2
Female
13,214
55.3%
55.8
Male
10,669
44.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Santa Clarita, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
172,384
94.7%
96.8
White
130,934
72.0%
72.6
Black or African American
6,494
3.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,948
1.1%
0.8
Asian
18,572
10.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,310
0.7%
1.2
Chinese
1,936
1.1%
1.3
Filipino
6,836
3.8%
0.9
Japanese
1,469
0.8%
0.2
Korean
3,806
2.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
803
0.4%
0.6
Other Asian
2,412
1.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
20
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
14,416
7.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
9,576
5.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
55,747
30.6%
17.8
Mexican
40,724
22.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,491
0.8%
1.7
Cuban
1,095
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12,437
6.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
126,213
69.4%
82.2
Santa Clarita, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
6,943
5.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,399
5.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
21,919
17.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
33,265
26.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
11,569
9.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
30,642
24.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
13,751
11.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
13,342
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
111,146
89.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
44,393
35.6%
31.2
Santa Clarita, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
47,739
31.8%
33.7%
Now Married
78,507
52.2%
47.5
Divorced
14,531
9.7%
11.0%
Separated
2,356
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
7,192
4.8
5.8%
Santa Clarita, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
123,048
71.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
50,011
28.9%
21.6%
Spanish
32,692
18.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4,153
2.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
10,327
6.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
2,839
1.6%
1.1%
Santa Clarita, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,569
2.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,044
1.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,847
6.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,159
5.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,522
9.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,884
16.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
7,431
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
14,236
23.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6,561
10.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8,434
13.7%
6.4
Median household income
94,649
57,617
Per capita income
39,733
31,128
Santa Clarita, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
77
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
9,421
10.1%
9.8
Construction
4,977
5.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
22,002
23.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5,484
5.9%
6.6
Information
6,855
7.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,272
7.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
6,109
6.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11,759
12.6%
11.4
Public administration
4,573
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
8,813
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,387
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,925
2.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
6,120
6.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
41,163
44.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,432
7.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
22,197
23.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
16,742
17.9%
18.1%
Santa Clarita, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
91,249
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
71,032
77.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
10,107
11.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2,277
2.5%
5.1
Walked
836
0.9%
2.7
Other means
722
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
6,275
6.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.5
26.6
Santa Clarita, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,258
3.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
15,461
25.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
25,264
41.0%
37.1
3 or more
18,704
30.3%
21.0
Santa Clarita, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
61,687
97.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
42,517
68.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
19,170
31.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,461
2.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Santa Clarita, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
63,148
1 room
922
1.5%
2.4
2 rooms
2,611
4.1%
2.7
3 rooms
5,051
8.0%
9.1
4 rooms
10,324
16.3%
16.5
5 rooms
11,219
17.8%
19.8
6 rooms
11,804
18.7%
17.8
7 rooms
9,618
15.2%
12.0
8 rooms
6,282
9.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5,317
8.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Santa Clarita, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
63,148
1-unit, detached
37,425
59.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
6,533
10.3%
5.9
2-units
257
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,123
4.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,757
5.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,044
4.8%
4.4
20 or more units
5,919
9.4%
9.0
Mobile home
3,090
4.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Santa Clarita, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
505
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
548
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,442
3.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
9,507
15.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
10,990
17.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
20,023
31.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
10,162
16.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,751
12.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
828
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
392
0.6%
1.4%
Santa Clarita, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48,590
78.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
907
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
10,747
17.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
260
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
660
1.1%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
523
0.8%
1.1
Santa Clarita, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
34,090
47295100.0
Less than $500
93
0.3%
1.6%
$500 to $999
1,155
3.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,554
10.4%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,160
18.1%
20.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
6,527
19.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
7,640
22.4%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
8,961
26.3%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
12,339
36.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,952
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
4,124
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,432
10.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
9,118
26.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
125
0.0%
0.0%
Santa Clarita, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,761
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,798
9.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,938
10.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,137
11.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,613
14.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,528
13.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,586
40.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
570
0.0%
0.0%
Santa Clarita, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
42,517
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
515
1.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,004
2.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
755
1.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
528
1.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,253
7.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
16,192
38.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
19,000
44.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,270
3.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
490,600
205,000