Temecula

Population: 110,404
Median household income: $117,840
Median home value: $640,400

Temecula, a community in Riverside County, California, has 110,404 residents. Its median household income of $117,840 runs above the Riverside County figure of $89,672.

Between 2019 and 2023, Temecula's population declined 2.6% from 113,381 to 110,404, while its median home value rose 44.0% from $444,800 to $640,400.

39.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 110,404
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $117,840
Median home value: $640,400
Median gross rent: $2,297
Housing units: 36,866
Homeownership rate: 67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

113,381110,404

Median household income

$96,183$117,840

Median home value

$444,800$640,400

Median gross rent

$1,856$2,297

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	113,381	$96,183	$444,800	$1,856
2020	113,117	$98,631	$464,900	$1,935
2021	109,376	$103,546	$490,900	$2,055
2022	110,114	$111,881	$604,300	$2,222
2023	110,404	$117,840	$640,400	$2,297

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1720.5%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 747.6%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8,352	7.6%
5 to 17	22,667	20.5%
18 to 24	7,174	6.5%
25 to 34	14,297	12.9%
35 to 44	16,746	15.2%
45 to 54	13,719	12.4%
55 to 64	13,948	12.6%
65 to 74	8,400	7.6%
75 and over	5,101	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	54,307	49.2%
Black or African American	4,519	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	275	0.2%
Asian	12,325	11.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	156	0.1%
Some other race	664	0.6%
Two or more races	6,689	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	31,469	28.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's36.1%

Bachelor's degree25.7%

Graduate or professional degree13.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,785	6.6%
High school graduate	13,040	18.1%
Some college or associate's	26,052	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	18,552	25.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9,782	13.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone71.6%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.2%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home17.6%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	36,262	71.6%
Carpooled	4,041	8.0%
Public transit	99	0.2%
Walked	651	1.3%
Bicycle	68	0.1%
Worked from home	8,914	17.6%
Other means	586	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,438	22.6%
15 to 29 min	12,157	29.1%
30 to 44 min	5,358	12.8%
45 to 59 min	4,104	9.8%
60+ min	10,650	25.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 7.4% (8,123 of 109,825)

	Count	Share
Family households	28,185	79.6%
Nonfamily households	7,238	20.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	35,423	96.1%
Vacant	1,443	3.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	23,969	67.7%
Renter-occupied	11,454	32.3%

1-unit, detached77.3%

1-unit, attached2.7%

2 to 4 units4.3%

5 to 19 units7.3%

20 or more units7.3%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	28,491	77.3%
1-unit, attached	979	2.7%
2 to 4 units	1,581	4.3%
5 to 19 units	2,681	7.3%
20 or more units	2,693	7.3%
Mobile home & other	441	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0678120
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.4931, -117.1317