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Buena Park, California

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StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population82,87139,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$110,550$99,122$80,734
Median Age37.337.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.0%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$838,800$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,206$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate8.8%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born34.8%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.0%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.828.726.4
Worked from Home10.9%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households55.7%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Buena Park, California

Age in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age37.337.938.9
Under 18 %23.1%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.8%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.6%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.3%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.3%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.0%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Households24,32213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.42.82.5
Family Households81.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children39.0%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families25.3%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone13.4%24.3%28.7%
Never Married38.2%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,669$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.3%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.0%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.5%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More19.5%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.8%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.6%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households11.0%12.4%n/a

Housing in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units24,87714,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.0%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units23.3%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,965.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.0%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.0%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,926$5,124n/a

Education in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School14.0%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate24.2%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.8%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.3%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.8%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.0%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.1%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.5%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.7%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.1%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.3%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Buena Park, California

StatisticBuena ParkCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence55.7%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens22.4%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.5%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home48.0%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home25.9%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency45.7%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Buena Park

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.