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People QuickFacts

Newport Beach

California
Population, 2003 estimate 78,043 35,484,453
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 3.1% 4.8%
Population, 2000 70,032 33,871,648
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 4.9% 13.6%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 4.0% 7.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 15.7% 27.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 17.6% 10.6%
Female persons, percent, 2000 50.5% 50.2%
White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 92.2% 59.5%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.5% 6.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.3% 1.0%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 4.0% 10.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% 0.3%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 1.1% 16.8%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.7% 4.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 4.7% 32.4%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 45.1% 50.2%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 10.7% 26.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 12.7% 39.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 96.7% 76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 58.5% 26.6%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 24.3 27.7
 
Housing units, 2000 37,288 12,214,549
Homeownership rate, 2000 55.7% 56.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $708,200 $211,500
 
Households, 2000 33,071 11,502,870
Persons per household, 2000 2.09 2.87
Median household income, 1999 $83,455 $47,493
Per capita money income, 1999 $63,015 $22,711
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 4.4% 14.2%

Business QuickFacts

Newport Beach

California
Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) 2,642,775 548,864,451
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 1,140,188 263,118,346
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $16,044 $8,167
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) 374,238 42,312,641
Total number of firms, 1997 16,460 2,565,734
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 15.4% 28.8%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 24.0% 27.3%

Geography QuickFacts

Newport Beach

California
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 15 155,959
Persons per square mile, 2000 4,738.8 217.2
FIPS Code 51182 06
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