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Census Tract 626.14, Orange County, California
Census Tract 626.14, GEOID 06059062614, in Orange County, California, mostly within Irvine (95% of its census blocks). 24,017 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,501); the 2020 Census counted 25,232.
Residents, 2020-2024
24,017
±1,501 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 25,232
Median household income
$91,529
±$38,201 (90% margin)
Orange County: $116,289
Median home value
$693,700
±$106,401 (90% margin)
Orange County: $962,600
Median gross rent
$1,477
±$128 (90% margin)
Orange County: $2,434
Where is Census Tract 626.14?
Census Tract 626.14 is one of 614 census tracts in Orange County, California. It covers 2.40 square miles of land, 10,531 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06059062614, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Irvine | 95% |
| Newport Beach | 5% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 626.14: Tract 626.10 ($114,347), Tract 626.11 ($97,054), Tract 626.26 ($62,719), Tract 626.27 ($73,073), Tract 626.29 ($216,875), Tract 626.55 ($196,016), Tract 626.57 and Tract 630.07 ($171,538). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 626.14?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 626.14's population at 24,017 (±1,501) in 3,888 households; the 2020 Census counted 25,232 residents and 4,960 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 626.14 | Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 24,017 ±1,501 | 311,690 |
| Households | 3,888 ±399 | 112,091 |
| Average household size | 2.75 ±0.18 | 2.65 |
| Housing units | 4,367 ±425 | 120,206 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 626.14?
The median resident of Census Tract 626.14 is 20.7 years old; 9.2% are under 18 and 2.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 38.5%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 25.4%. 25.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 626.14 | Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 20.7 ±0.2 | 34.0 |
| Under 18 years | 9.2% ±3.0 pts | 21.7% |
| 65 years and over | 2.4% ±1.1 pts | 10.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20.7% ±3.1 pts | 11.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 25.4% ±3.5 pts | 34.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.5% ±2.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 38.5% ±4.1 pts | 44.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 9.5% ±2.7 pts | 6.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.2 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 25.6% ±3.1 pts | 39.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 52.1% ±4.3 pts | 51.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.6% ±0.7 pts | 2.5% |
| With a disability | 8.6% ±1.8 pts | 6.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.1% ±1.4 pts | 4.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.4% ±1.3 pts | 96.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 82.9% ±4.6 pts | 70.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 59.3% ±5.0 pts | 31.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 51.2% ±4.5 pts | 78.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 626.14 earn?
Half of the 3,888 households in Census Tract 626.14 earn less than $91,529 a year (±$38,201), against $116,289 across Orange County: 470th highest of the county's 610 tracts with a reliable estimate. 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 626.14 | Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $91,529 ±$38,201 | $136,719 |
| Mean household income | $148,645 ±$23,710 | $175,308 |
| Per capita income | $28,472 ±$3,316 | $64,055 |
| People below the poverty line | 26.1% ±8.2 pts | 10.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.9% ±5.6 pts | 8.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 12.0% ±5.9 pts | 5.4% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±1.1 pts | 99.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 62.6% ±8.2 pts | 95.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 626.14?
Owners occupy 35.6% of Census Tract 626.14's occupied homes and renters 64.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $693,700 by its owner (±$106,401). The median renter pays $1,477 a month including utilities, and 52.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 626.14 | Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $693,700 ±$106,401 | $1,191,500 |
| Median gross rent | $1,477 ±$128 | $2,997 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 52.9% ±12.4 pts | 43.3% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,927 ±$349 | $4,000 or more |
| Owner-occupied homes | 35.6% ±5.5 pts | 44.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 64.4% ±5.5 pts | 55.5% |
| Housing units | 4,367 ±425 | 120,206 |
| Single-family detached homes | 29.3% ±5.2 pts | 37.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 1.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2% ±1.0 pts | 3.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 26.8% ±7.4 pts | 29.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.6% ±6.5 pts | 5.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 626.14 get to work?
21.3% of Census Tract 626.14's workers drive alone and 19.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 10.9%.
| Measure | Tract 626.14 | Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.3% ±3.6 pts | 67.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 10.9% ±2.1 pts | 5.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 21.3% ±3.8 pts | 59.1% |
| Carpooled | 6.5% ±2.6 pts | 5.6% |
| Public transportation | 8.4% ±2.4 pts | 1.1% |
| Walked | 31.5% ±4.2 pts | 3.7% |
| Worked from home | 19.6% ±4.2 pts | 28.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 18.2 min ±2.0 | 24.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 626.14 compare with the other tracts in Orange County?
Among Orange County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 626.14 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Orange County | In Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 612 | 1st of 49 |
| Residents per square mile | 152nd of 613 | 10th of 49 |
| Median household income | 470th of 610 | 46th of 49 |
| Per capita income | 548th of 612 | 49th of 49 |
| Median home value | 510th of 595 | 45th of 47 |
| Median gross rent | 595th of 597 | 49th of 49 |
| Poverty rate | 8th of 415 | 3rd of 33 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 609 | 2nd of 49 |
| Median age | 611th of 611 | 49th of 49 |
| Owner-occupied share | 500th of 605 | 37th of 47 |
The tracts next to it on Orange County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 13.01 | 467th | $92,037±$15,901 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 740.06 | 468th | $91,827±$19,093 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 320.51 | 469th | $91,667±$26,985 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 626.14 | 470th | $91,529±$38,201 |
| Tract 992.41 | 471st | $91,504±$7,699 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1106.07 | 472nd | $91,492±$29,326 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 889.02 | 473rd | $91,357±$8,804 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 626.14?
Every figure for Census Tract 626.14 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections