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| Rancho Santa Margarita |
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| Population 2002: | 48,161 |
| Population 2000: | 47,214 |
| Population growth: | +947 (+2.01%) |
| Foreign born: | 13.3% (5.8% Asia, 4.8% Latin America, 1.7% Europe) |
| Land area: | 12.3 square miles |
| County: | Orange |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (16.0%), Manufacturing (15.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (14.3%), Retail trade (11.3%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 74.4% |
| Hispanic: | 13.0% |
| Other race: | 4.5% |
| Two or more races: | 4.1% |
| Filipino: | 2.4% |
| Black: | 1.7% |
| Chinese: | 1.3% |
| Vietnamese: | 1.1% |
| American Indian: | 1.0% |
| Japanese: | 0.9% |
| Other Asian: | 0.6% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.6% |
| Korean: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 66.0% |
| Never married: | 20.9% |
| Divorced: | 9.1% |
| Widowed: | 2.4% |
| Separated: | 1.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $280,700 |
| Household income: | $78,475 |
| Resident age: | 31.9 years |
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| Rancho Santa Margarita Compared to California State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Median house value: | above |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Unemployed percentage: | below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | above |
| Median age: | below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 95.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 43.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11.9% |
| Unemployed: | 3.0% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 385 (786.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 103 (210.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 72.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 40 (81.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 21 (42.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 7 (14.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 5 (10.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 18.0% |
| Irish: | 14.4% |
| English: | 12.1% |
| Italian: | 8.7% |
| United States: | 4.4% |
| French: | 4.2% |