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Orange Unified School District

Orange Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 226,083. The median household income is $124,248 and the median age is 38.7.

226,083

Population

1545

People / sq mi

$124,248

Median Income

38.7

Median Age

Orange Unified School District covers 146 sq mi of land at 1545.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White48.5%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian36.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$124,248

Median Household Income

$54,572

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$976,000

Median Home Value

$2,354

Median Rent

61.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.3%

High School+

42.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Orange Unified School District serves a community with a population of 226,083 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.

The median household income in Orange Unified School District is $124,248, with a per capita income of $54,572. The poverty rate is 5.3%.

Orange Unified School District is 48.5% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 36.6% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Orange Unified School District, 89.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Orange Unified School District is $976,000, with a median rent of $2,354. The homeownership rate is 61.0%.

Data for Orange Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0628650).

Housing cost is the defining feature of Orange Unified School District: the median home is valued at $976,000. With 226,083 residents, Orange Unified School District is a school district in California.

Income is a real outlier — the median household pulls in $124,248, putting Orange Unified School District near the top of US school districts. The poverty rate is 5.3%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $976,000, with typical rent around $2,354.

About 42.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Orange Unified School District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.