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Welcome to Rancho Santa Margarita

Rancho Santa Margarita is a community located in California with a population of approximately 45,008. The area features a variety of local amenities, including numerous restaurants, schools, and recreational facilities such as the Tijeras Creek Golf Club and various parks. The neighborhood offers a mix of housing options, including single-family homes and condos, with a median sales price of $899,000.


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Overview for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

46,990 people live in Rancho Santa Margarita, where the median age is 40.9 and the average individual income is $65,824. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,990

Total Population

40.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,824

Average individual Income

Around Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

There's plenty to do around Rancho Santa Margarita, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

36
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pavilions, OC Rare Coin & Bullion, and Joel D Rettew Rare Coins.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.55 miles 152 reviews 3.1/5 stars
Shopping 0.15 miles 54 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Shopping 0.56 miles 20 reviews 3.1/5 stars
Shopping 0.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.12 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.12 miles 49 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Rancho Santa Margarita has 17,123 households, with an average household size of 2.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rancho Santa Margarita do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 46,990 people call Rancho Santa Margarita home. The population density is 3,635 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

46,990

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.9 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
17,123

Total Households

2.74

Average Household Size

$65,824

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Single
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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Rancho Santa Margarita. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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