Demographics & People — San Clemente, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 63,510 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~62,700 |
| Median Age | 45.6 |
| Total Households | 24,093 |
| Family Households | 16,763 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Diversity Index | 0.389 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 47,899 |
| Black or African American | 971 |
| Asian | 2,903 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11,316 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 16,856 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 13,144 |
| English | 11,272 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 10,964 |
| German | 10,098 |
| Irish | 8,143 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 7,700 |
| Italian | 4,553 |
| French (except Basque) | 2,119 |
| European | 2,071 |
Language
| English Only | 50,471 |
| Spanish | 6,173 |
| Population 5+ | 60,747 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,850 |
| Population 18+ | 49,962 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 22.8% |
| 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 San Clemente, California.