Demographics & People — Orcutt, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 31,284 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~31,800 |
| Median Age | 39.9 |
| Total Households | 11,145 |
| Family Households | 8,273 |
| Average Household Size | 2.79 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5081 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20,103 |
| Black or African American | 410 |
| Asian | 1,304 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10,733 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 11,909 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 9,505 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 8,579 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,121 |
| Irish | 4,218 |
| German | 3,906 |
| English | 3,757 |
| Italian | 1,349 |
| European | 1,034 |
| American | 919 |
Language
| English Only | 23,551 |
| Spanish | 4,848 |
| Population 5+ | 29,531 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,323 |
| Population 18+ | 23,926 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |
| 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 Orcutt, California.