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  The population of Orange county is estimated at 3,177,703 where 1,558,350 speak English exclusively and 25,325 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 37,171 births and 20,686 deaths in Orange county. Orange county has 463,835 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 124,478 that are owned free and clear and 404,468 that are renter occupied.


  The upstanding residents of Orange County filed 1,500,510 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 8.4% of all California filings and 1.007% of the entire nation. Orange had an astronomical combined total federal tax liability of $23,938,372,000 on earned income of $132,326,798,000. Other notable statistics from Orange County were 65,400 unemployment claims which collected a total of $319,133,000 and 489,990 charitable contributions valued at $3,230,435,000. 453,010 filings from Orange County paid a combined total of $3,062,798,000 in property taxes and 395,910 filings paid $5,500,441,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Orange county had 1,519 religious congregations with an estimated 1,377,585 members.

39.1% of the Orange population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 15.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 26% of Orange County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is a decrease from the 2012 election by 191,109 votes.

At $86,031 the median income is 119.8% of the California average. An estimated 56,627 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Orange, the equivalant of around 3.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.0%.


Top 15 Industries in Orange County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
152,659Health care and social assistance
150,020Manufacturing
145,505Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
143,519Accommodation and food services
143,012Retail trade
140,490Administrative and support services
118,168Food services and drinking places
112,581Professional, scientific, and technical services
109,963Restaurants and other eating places
81,685Finance and insurance
79,685Wholesale trade
71,865Employment services
71,695Ambulatory health care services
60,557Full-service restaurants
55,349Merchant wholesalers, durable goods


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.41% in Orange County (averaging across 56 zip codes a sample of which are; 92706, 92707, 92683, 92833 and 92708).

In 2018 18.88% of listings in Orange County (averaging across 71 zip codes a sample of which are; 90620, 90631, 92707, 92688 and 92661) dropped their price.


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