San Juan Capistrano

County:: Orange County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.43
State:: California

San Juan Capistrano is a city located in Orange County, California. San Juan Capistrano has a 2025 population of 34,484. San Juan Capistrano is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,159 in 2020.

The average household income in San Juan Capistrano is $172,826 with a poverty rate of 7.27%. The median age in San Juan Capistrano is 44.8 years: 44.5 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of San Juan Capistrano includes 62.67% White, 13.92% other race, 3.91% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,934	62.67%
Two or more races	6,420	18.34%
Other race	4,870	13.92%
Asian	1,367	3.91%
Native American	217	0.62%
Black or African American	190	0.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

San Juan Capistrano Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

San Juan Capistrano's average per capita income is $58,904. Household income levels show a median of $127,893. The poverty rate stands at 7.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$166,019	-
Families	$149,825	$194,972
Households	$127,893	$172,826
Non Families	$76,974	$100,346

$58,904

Average Income

$127,893

Median Household Income

7.27%

Poverty Rate