Demographics & People — Laguna Niguel, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 64,023 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~64,400 |
| Median Age | 47.6 |
| Total Households | 25,486 |
| Family Households | 18,103 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4659 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43,426 |
| Black or African American | 1,083 |
| Asian | 7,400 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9,883 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 20,216 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 12,142 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 10,346 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7,312 |
| German | 7,243 |
| English | 6,772 |
| Irish | 5,706 |
| Italian | 4,377 |
| Iranian | 3,073 |
| American | 2,960 |
Language
| English Only | 43,345 |
| Spanish | 6,741 |
| Population 5+ | 61,545 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,317 |
| Population 18+ | 53,228 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 26.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Laguna Niguel, California.