Housing density: 1,529 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,733,094.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,664, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,239
Median gross rent in San Clemente, CA in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in San Clemente with a mortgage: 10,980 (1,772 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 1,640 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 205
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $186,784
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $122,815
Median monthly housing costs: $2,676
Compare current foreclosures near San Clemente, CA:
9,791 married couples with children.
2,456 single-parent households (590 men, 1,866 women).
82.0% of residents of San Clemente speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 7,363 (11.6%)
(67.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.7% Number of people working at home: 7,304 (23.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 639
5 to 9 minutes: 2,753
10 to 14 minutes: 3,604
15 to 19 minutes: 2,738
20 to 24 minutes: 2,160
25 to 29 minutes: 1,376
30 to 34 minutes: 3,248
35 to 39 minutes: 1,033
40 to 44 minutes: 985
45 to 59 minutes: 2,392
60 to 89 minutes: 1,956
90 or more minutes: 738
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 16,737 (63.9%)
Carpooled: 1,726 (6.6%)
Bus: 106 (0.4%)
Taxi: 444 (1.7%)
Bicycle: 131 (0.5%)
Walked: 328 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 7,304 (27.9%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.3%Males
4.6%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
4.6%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
3.2%Males
8.1%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
1.0%Males
1.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
3.7%Males
3.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in San Clemente, California
8902010 or later
1,2022000 to 2009
1,5611990 to 1999
2,0811980 to 1989
9311970 to 1979
1,412Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 4,451 (15.7%)
German: 2,590 (9.1%)
Irish: 1,781 (6.3%)
European: 1,663 (5.9%)
American: 1,453 (5.1%)
Italian: 1,441 (5.1%)
Iranian: 611 (2.2%)
Eastern European: 364 (1.3%)
Polish: 298 (1.1%)
Swedish: 271 (1.0%)
Scottish: 253 (0.9%)
Norwegian: 240 (0.8%)
Dutch: 238 (0.8%)
French: 208 (0.7%)
Greek: 204 (0.7%)
Northern European: 193 (0.7%)
Canadian: 184 (0.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 123 (0.4%)
Croatian: 119 (0.4%)
Ukrainian: 81 (0.3%)
Syrian: 80 (0.3%)
French Canadian: 80 (0.3%)
British: 77 (0.3%)
Armenian: 76 (0.3%)
Danish: 69 (0.2%)
Jamaican: 68 (0.2%)
Estonian: 59 (0.2%)
Czech: 55 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 55 (0.2%)
Russian: 55 (0.2%)
Austrian: 44 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 43 (0.2%)
Slovak: 35 (0.1%)
Welsh: 31 (0.1%)
Scandinavian: 25 (0.09%)
Lithuanian: 21 (0.07%)
Finnish: 20 (0.07%)
Pennsylvania German: 19 (0.07%)
Lebanese: 19 (0.07%)
Ghanaian: 18 (0.06%)
Egyptian: 14 (0.05%)
Romanian: 13 (0.05%)
Slovene: 13 (0.05%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 12 (0.04%)
Basque: 7 (0.02%)
South African: 7 (0.02%)
Afghan: 6 (0.02%)
Haitian: 6 (0.02%)
Belgian: 2 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
San Clemente:
28.4% (2,090)
California:
37.2% (3,881,193)
India
San Clemente:
8.7% (642)
California:
5.2% (539,184)
Iran
San Clemente:
8.1% (594)
California:
2.0% (206,004)
Philippines
San Clemente:
5.3% (393)
California:
7.8% (818,297)
Canada
San Clemente:
4.0% (298)
California:
1.2% (127,477)
England
San Clemente:
3.6% (268)
California:
0.6% (57,953)
Australia
San Clemente:
3.1% (229)
California:
0.2% (23,338)
Germany
San Clemente:
2.8% (203)
California:
0.7% (73,304)
Argentina
San Clemente:
1.7% (126)
California:
0.3% (33,960)
Taiwan
San Clemente:
1.7% (125)
California:
1.7% (176,274)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 36,867
Other state: 17,985
Northeast: 4,948
Midwest: 5,229
South: 4,322
West: 3,514
88.3% of San Clemente residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.0% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 49.1% lived in California.
San Clemente:
88.3%
State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 379
Nursery to 4th grade: 183
5th and 6th grade: 113
7th and 8th grade: 160
9th grade: 105
10th grade: 70
11th grade: 74
12th grade, no diploma: 459
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,039
Less than 1 year of college: 1,097
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,588
Associate degree: 1,565
Bachelor's degree: 7,030
Master's degree: 3,365
Professional school degree: 913
Doctorate degree: 520
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 302
Nursery to 4th grade: 183
5th and 6th grade: 192
7th and 8th grade: 139
9th grade: 82
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 111
12th grade, no diploma: 147
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,029
Less than 1 year of college: 1,589
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,949
Associate degree: 2,805
Bachelor's degree: 7,101
Master's degree: 3,317
Professional school degree: 892
Doctorate degree: 357
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 15,435
One, attached: 3,378
Two: 1,260
3 or 4: 2,692
5 to 9: 1,046
10 to 19: 1,161
20 to 49: 961
50 or more: 681
Mobile homes: 323
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $815,506
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.2%
House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago