Westminster

Population: 90,147
Median household income: $82,686
Median home value: $820,000

Located in Orange County, California, Westminster is a community with a population of 90,147. Its median household income of $82,686 runs below the Orange County figure of $113,702.

Between 2019 and 2023, Westminster's population declined 1.1% from 91,137 to 90,147, while its median home value rose 35.8% from $603,700 to $820,000.

Owners occupy 52.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 90,147
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $82,686
Median home value: $820,000
Median gross rent: $2,100
Housing units: 29,104
Homeownership rate: 52.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

91,13790,147

Median household income

$62,625$82,686

Median home value

$603,700$820,000

Median gross rent

$1,585$2,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	91,137	$62,625	$603,700	$1,585
2020	90,857	$67,142	$624,000	$1,686
2021	91,267	$71,108	$651,200	$1,791
2022	90,638	$80,271	$777,100	$1,977
2023	90,147	$82,686	$820,000	$2,100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,016	5.6%
5 to 17	13,707	15.2%
18 to 24	7,595	8.4%
25 to 34	11,849	13.1%
35 to 44	9,696	10.8%
45 to 54	12,931	14.3%
55 to 64	13,403	14.9%
65 to 74	8,391	9.3%
75 and over	7,559	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,161	20.1%
Black or African American	666	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	121	0.1%
Asian	45,914	50.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	391	0.4%
Some other race	410	0.5%
Two or more races	2,623	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21,861	24.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.2%

High school graduate25.0%

Some college or associate's26.4%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14,158	22.2%
High school graduate	15,930	25.0%
Some college or associate's	16,858	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	11,836	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5,047	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone70.4%

Carpooled15.2%

Public transit1.1%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	28,389	70.4%
Carpooled	6,149	15.2%
Public transit	442	1.1%
Walked	401	1.0%
Bicycle	333	0.8%
Worked from home	3,853	9.6%
Other means	778	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,568	18.0%
15 to 29 min	14,115	38.7%
30 to 44 min	9,643	26.4%
45 to 59 min	3,126	8.6%
60+ min	3,040	8.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.22
Poverty rate: 15.8% (14,168 of 89,573)

	Count	Share
Family households	21,338	76.6%
Nonfamily households	6,527	23.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	27,865	95.7%
Vacant	1,239	4.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	14,541	52.2%
Renter-occupied	13,324	47.8%

1-unit, detached54.6%

1-unit, attached8.0%

2 to 4 units7.9%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units12.3%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	15,896	54.6%
1-unit, attached	2,317	8.0%
2 to 4 units	2,286	7.9%
5 to 19 units	2,198	7.6%
20 or more units	3,571	12.3%
Mobile home & other	2,836	9.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0684550
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.7523, -117.9939