Overview
- District ID
- ca-hd-072
- State
- California
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 072
- Land Area
- 119.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 110.2 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Orange County | 119.17 sq mi | 99.7% | 15.0% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 8 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| CA District 47 | 312,901 | 63.2% | 41.2% | 73.0% |
| CA District 40 | 180,979 | 36.6% | 23.8% | 26.9% |
| CA District 49 | 846 | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Demographics
- Total Population
- 487,187 (± 1,687)
- Median Age
- 45.4
- Median Household Income
- $125,862 (± $2,746)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 55.5%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 87,949 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 64 | 288,653 | 59.2% |
| 65 and over | 110,585 | 22.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 87,385 | 17.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 294,002 | 60.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 6,606 | 1.4% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 65,846 | 13.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 756 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 1,013 | 0.2% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 2,992 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 28,587 | 5.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 454,723
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 369,961
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 378,598 | 83.3% |
| Hispanic | 76,128 | 16.7% |
| White | 290,296 | 63.8% |
| Black | 6,514 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 57,134 | 12.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 861 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,038 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 3,057 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 315,445 | 85.3% |
| Hispanic | 54,515 | 14.7% |
| White | 248,325 | 67.1% |
| Black | 7,348 | 2.0% |
| Asian | 53,751 | 14.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,284 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,008 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 2,048 | 0.6% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).