CDP in Orange County, California · 4.9 sq mi · 4,804 people per sq mi
About 24,000 people live in Ladera Ranch. The typical household earns $184,458, and the median resident is 35.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 24,996 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.16%
Men 35.1 · Women 35.1
2011–2026
23,754
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
23,754
2026 projection
5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 23,754 | +48 | 0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23,706 | +97 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 23,609 | -714 | 2.94% |
| 2022 | 24,323 | -1,203 | 4.71% |
| 2021 | 25,526 | +530 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 24,996 | -2,281 | 8.36% |
| 2019 | 27,277 | -3,011 | 9.94% |
| 2018 | 30,288 | +1,519 | 5.28% |
| 2017 | 28,769 | +1,648 | 6.08% |
| 2016 | 27,121 | +407 | 1.52% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 238 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 24 residents
62% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 62% | 66% | 59% |
| Never married | 28% | 27% | 29% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 10% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau