California · Census place 65084
San Clemente city, CA
Quick answer
San Clemente city has 63,510 residents, ranking #145 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $134,735, the median home is worth $1,220,500 and median gross rent runs $2,398 a month.
- Population
- 63,510San Clemente city residents
- Median household income
- $134,735Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,220,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,398Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in San Clemente city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the San Clemente city median would spend about 21.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 9.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.7% of residents and 64.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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