Irvine Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Irvine?
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There are 272,694 residents in Irvine, with a median age of 33.8. Of this, 49.19% are males and 50.81% are females. US-born citizens make up 58.21% of the resident pool in Irvine, while non-US-born citizens account for 22.8%. Additionally, 18.99% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 209,277 people in Irvine currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 209,277 people in Irvine currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 272,694 | -0.2% |
| Male Population | 134,125 | 0.2% |
| Female Population | 138,569 | -0.5% |
Male population 49.19%
Female population 50.81%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 33.8 | -1.2% |
| Citizen US Born | 158,747 | 1.8% |
| Citizen not US Born | 62,161 | 0.2% |
| Not Citizen | 51,786 | -6.3% |
Citizen US Born 58.21%
Citizen not US Born 22.8%
Not Citizen 18.99%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 8,186 | -17.5% |
| Moved from Same County | 32,272 | 1.9% |
| Moved from Same State | 14,195 | 18.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 5,525 | -15.5% |
| Same House as Last Year | 209,277 | -0.3% |
Moved from Abroad 3.04%
Moved from Same County 11.98%
Moved from Same State 5.27%
Moved from Different State 2.05%
Same House as Last Year 77.67%
What are the employment statistics in Irvine?
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White-collar workers make up 94.21% of the working population in Irvine, while blue-collar employees account for 5.79%. There are also 16,884 entrepreneurs in Irvine (12.68% of the workforce); 93,679 workers employed in private companies (70.35%); and 14,512 people working in governmental institutions (10.9%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 125,451 | 1.0% |
| Blue Collar | 7,703 | -6.1% |
White Collar 94.21%
Blue Collar 5.79%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 16,884 | -2.8% |
| Private Companies | 93,679 | 0.2% |
| Governmental Workers | 14,512 | 1.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 8,079 | 11.8% |
Self Employees 12.68%
Private Companies 70.35%
Governmental Workers 10.9%
Not for Profit Companies 6.07%
How many households are there in Irvine?
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There are a total of 96,707 households in Irvine, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 65.34% of these Irvine households, while non-family units account for the remaining 34.66%. Additionally, 35.42% of households have children and 64.58% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 96,707 | -1.6% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | 1.5% |
| Family Households | 63,190 | -2.8% |
| Non-family Households | 33,517 | 0.7% |
Family Households 65.34%
Non-family Households 34.66%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 34,256 | -1.0% |
| Households without Children | 62,451 | -1.9% |
Households with Children 35.42%
Households without Children 64.58%
What are the median and average incomes in Irvine?
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The average annual household income in Irvine is $140,764, while the median household income sits at $108,318 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $116,718, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $130,178. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $14,342 and $71,790, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $140,764 | 3.6% |
| Median Household Income | $108,318 | 3.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | 32,731 | -6.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 228,690 | 0.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Irvine?
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There are 104,553 housing units in Irvine, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1998. Of the 96,707 occupied housing units in Irvine, 45.25% are owner-occupied, while 54.75% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 69.59% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $862,300. In general, housing costs reach $2,475 per month in Irvine.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 69.59% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $862,300. In general, housing costs reach $2,475 per month in Irvine.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 104,553 | -1.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1998 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 757 | 31.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 203 | 14.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 871 | -8.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,774 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19,040 | -8.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16,128 | -3.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 15,181 | -10.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 24,514 | 1.5% |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 24,085 | 11.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 96,707 | -1.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 43,758 | -4.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 52,949 | 1.3% |
Owner Occupied 45.25%
Renter Occupied 54.75%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 30,453 | -6.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 13,305 | -0.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $862,300 | 2.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $859,900 | 3.9% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $2,475 | 2.2% |
With Mortgage 69.59%
Without Mortgage 30.41%
What is the level of education in Irvine?
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Approximately 12.94% of the population in Irvine holds a high school degree (that's 27,347 residents), while 18.44% have attained a college certificate (33,433 locals) and 34.86% have a bachelor's degree (73,650 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 3,773 | 19.1% |
| Some High School | 27,347 | 1.1% |
| Some College | 33,433 | -4.8% |
| Associate Degree | 12,991 | -5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 73,650 | 0.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 54,544 | 0.7% |
No High School 1.79%
Some High School 12.94%
Some College 18.44%
Associate Degree 6.15%
Bachelor's Degree 34.86%
Graduate Degree 25.82%
What is the marital status of Irvine residents?
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A total of 83,856 people in Irvine have never been married (which represents 37.89% of the total population), while 114,482 of them are wedded (51.73%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,287 (1.03%) and 16,645 (7.52%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 83,856 | 3.7% |
| Married | 114,482 | -2.8% |
| Separated | 2,287 | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 6,318 | -10.1% |
| Divorced | 16,645 | -2.5% |
Never Married 37.89%
Married 51.73%
Separated 1.03%
Widowed 2.85%
Divorced 7.52%
What are the most common means of transportation in Irvine?
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The top three means of transportation people in Irvine use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 102,492 residents commute by car, 5,640 prefer going to work by walking and 1,666 by bicycle.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 102,492 | -4.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 794 | -0.8% |
| Subway or Elevated | 430 | N/A |
| Railroad | 54 | N/A |
| Ferryboat | 15 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 1,666 | -14.9% |
| Motorcycle | 388 | 13.1% |
| TaxiCab | 110 | -19.1% |
| Walk | 5,640 | 0.2% |
What is the median and average household income in Irvine by zipcode?
top| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
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| 92612 | 32,069 | 12,571 | $74,672.00 | $112,701.00 |
| 92614 | 27,471 | 10,054 | $107,662.00 | $128,062.00 |
| 92617 | 17,213 | 3,748 | $42,756.00 | $91,630.00 |
| 92618 | 54,509 | 20,645 | $112,054.00 | $145,826.00 |
| 92620 | 48,360 | 17,026 | $116,650.00 | $148,852.00 |
| 92602 | 21,666 | 7,878 | $101,459.00 | $134,349.00 |
| 92603 | 20,183 | 7,005 | $170,781.00 | $225,190.00 |
| 92604 | 28,330 | 9,547 | $112,543.00 | $133,870.00 |
| 92606 | 27,410 | 9,455 | $112,688.00 | $136,099.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2020 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
