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Census Tract 994.15, Orange County, California
Census Tract 994.15, GEOID 06059099415, in Orange County, California, mostly within Huntington Beach (92% of its census blocks). 4,678 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±411); the 2020 Census counted 5,168.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,678
±411 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,168
Median household income
$164,762
±$28,312 (90% margin)
Orange County: $116,289
Median home value
$1,314,000
±$105,157 (90% margin)
Orange County: $962,600
Median gross rent
$2,961
±$1,400 (90% margin)
Orange County: $2,434
Where is Census Tract 994.15?
Census Tract 994.15 is one of 614 census tracts in Orange County, California. It covers 2.87 square miles of land, 1,802 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06059099415, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Huntington Beach | 92% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 994.15: Tract 993.08 ($227,700), Tract 994.04 ($146,964), Tract 994.07 ($115,000), Tract 994.12 ($116,111), Tract 994.17 ($142,616) and Tract 994.19 ($132,174). 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 994.15?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 994.15's population at 4,678 (±411) in 1,864 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,168 residents and 1,969 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 994.15 | Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,678±411 | 195,240 |
| Households | 1,864±158 | 78,307 |
| Average household size | 2.51±0.15 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,902±157 | 82,624 |
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 994.15?
The median resident of Census Tract 994.15 is 51.0 years old; 16.5% are under 18 and 29.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 75.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 10.2%. 9.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 994.15 | Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.0±3.8 | 44.0 |
| Under 18 years | 16.5%±3.0 pts | 17.5% |
| 65 years and over | 29.0%±4.2 pts | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.5%±3.5 pts | 18.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 75.2%±4.3 pts | 59.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.4 pts | 1.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.2%±3.0 pts | 13.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.3%±3.7 pts | 6.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 9.4%±2.2 pts | 17.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.8%±3.6 pts | 24.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.0%±1.6 pts | 4.9% |
| With a disability | 4.6%±2.1 pts | 10.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.7%±1.9 pts | 5.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.4%±1.2 pts | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 62.4%±4.6 pts | 49.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 22.8%±4.5 pts | 17.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.3%±4.5 pts | 87.9% |
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 994.15 earn?
Half of the 1,864 households in Census Tract 994.15 earn less than $164,762 a year (±$28,312), against $116,289 across Orange County: 97th highest of the county's 610 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 994.15 | Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $164,762±$28,312 | $120,919 |
| Mean household income | $233,657±$38,628 | $157,326 |
| Per capita income | $92,901±$14,868 | $64,102 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.1%±2.2 pts | 7.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0%±5.4 pts | 8.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.3%±1.8 pts | 6.6% |
| Households with a computer | 99.8%±0.3 pts | 98.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.0%±1.7 pts | 95.9% |
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 994.15?
Owners occupy 91.9% of Census Tract 994.15's occupied homes and renters 8.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,314,000 by its owner (±$105,157). The median renter pays $2,961 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 994.15 | Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,314,000±$105,157 | $1,100,000 |
| Median gross rent | $2,961±$1,400 | $2,510 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.8%±25.1 pts | 43.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $3,495 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.9%±3.5 pts | 55.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.1%±3.5 pts | 44.6% |
| Housing units | 1,902±157 | 82,624 |
| Single-family detached homes | 96.2%±2.8 pts | 46.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.2 pts | 3.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.2 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±2.2 pts | 5.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0%±2.2 pts | 1.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.6%±1.0 pts | 3.6% |
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 994.15 get to work?
80.6% of Census Tract 994.15's workers drive alone and 16.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 994.15 | Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.4%±5.2 pts | 66.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9%±2.0 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 80.6%±4.9 pts | 68.1% |
| Carpooled | 1.0%±0.9 pts | 6.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 1.1%±1.4 pts | 1.5% |
| Worked from home | 16.1%±4.6 pts | 21.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.9 min±3.0 | 28.4 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 994.15 compare with the other tracts in Orange County?
Among Orange County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 994.15 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Orange County | In Huntington Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 348th of 612 | 19th of 44 |
| Residents per square mile | 584th of 613 | 44th of 44 |
| Median household income | 97th of 610 | 5th of 44 |
| Per capita income | 51st of 612 | 4th of 44 |
| Median home value | 92nd of 595 | 10th of 42 |
| Median gross rent | 171st of 597 | 13th of 44 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 121st of 609 | 4th of 44 |
| Median age | 54th of 611 | 7th of 44 |
| Owner-occupied share | 30th of 605 | 2nd of 44 |
The tracts next to it on Orange County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 630.06 | 94th | $165,955±$26,186 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 525.35 | 95th | $165,235±$13,224 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 753.03 | 96th | $165,074±$34,476 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 994.15 | 97th | $164,762±$28,312 |
| Tract 525.31 | 98th | $164,254±$38,377 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 627.02 | 99th | $163,750±$66,443 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1100.12 | 100th | $163,478±$27,440 · 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 994.15?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 994.15 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
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