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San Clemente, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
63,510
Population
3,459/sq mi density
$134,735
Median Income
$73,051 per capita
$1,220,500
Home Value
$1,686,268 Zillow
$2,398
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
134
Violent Crime/100K
1,412 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$134,735 median income, 3.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,220,500 home value, $2,398/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-3.3%
64,843 → 62,685
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.34%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+49.6%
$90,071 → $134,735
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.11%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for San Clemente across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
61,208
-1,477 from 2023 (62,685)
Projected Median Income 2030
$178,619
+$43,884 from 2023 ($134,735)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 64,843 | — | $90,071 | — |
| 2015 | 65,285 | +0.7% | $98,153 | +9% |
| 2017 | 65,242 | -0.1% | $101,843 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 64,550 | -1.1% | $110,434 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 63,896 | -1% | $123,090 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 62,685 | -1.9% | $134,735 | +9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.