Murrieta, CA

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Murrieta Overview

111,899
TOTAL POPULATION
54,829
MALE POPULATION
57,070
FEMALE POPULATION
96.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.09
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$40,950
PER CAPITA INCOME
$115,231
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$106,925
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
47.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
52.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,644
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
54,049
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Murrieta

The most populous races in Murrieta are White / Caucasian (65,982 | 59.0%), Hispanic or Latino (38,622 | 34.5%), and Two or more Races (17,301 | 15.5%).
Race in Murrieta
Race# Population% Population
Asian9,0828.1%
Black / African American6,1095.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific4090.4%
Hispanic or Latino38,62234.5%
Native / Alaskan3970.4%
White / Caucasian65,98259.0%
Two or more Races17,30115.5%
Some other Race12,61911.3%
Total111,899100.0%

Ancestry in Murrieta

The most populous ancestries reported in Murrieta are Mexican (30,551 | 27.3%), English (11,406 | 10.2%), German (11,035 | 9.9%), Irish (10,040 | 9.0%), and Korean (6,560 | 5.9%), together accounting for 62.2% of all Murrieta residents.
Ancestry in Murrieta
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan2260.2%
African5300.5%
American2,6612.4%
Apache3070.3%
Arab1,2471.1%
Argentinean850.1%
Armenian2650.2%
Australian1330.1%
Austrian850.1%
Basque1440.1%
Bhutanese1,2681.1%
Blackfeet1240.1%
Bolivian430.0%
Brazilian130.0%
British4640.4%
Burmese1,4701.3%
Canadian3500.3%
Cape Verdean70.0%
Central American2,0541.8%
Central American Indian470.0%
Cherokee1650.2%
Chickasaw320.0%
Chippewa1620.1%
Choctaw730.1%
Colombian8020.7%
Comanche790.1%
Costa Rican870.1%
Creek310.0%
Croatian5880.5%
Cuban5190.5%
Czech7710.7%
Czechoslovakian150.0%
Danish4260.4%
Dominican1540.1%
Dutch8890.8%
Eastern European2380.2%
Ecuadorian2360.2%
Egyptian390.0%
English11,40610.2%
European3,1632.8%
Filipino80.0%
Finnish1870.2%
French2,5302.3%
French Canadian5620.5%
German11,0359.9%
Ghanaian100.0%
Greek3350.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro2180.2%
Guatemalan1520.1%
Guyanese230.0%
Haitian390.0%
Honduran1870.2%
Hungarian3090.3%
Indian (Asian)1,4431.3%
Iranian3300.3%
Iraqi80.0%
Irish10,0409.0%
Iroquois440.0%
Israeli60.0%
Italian5,6745.1%
Jamaican1660.2%
Japanese2820.3%
Jordanian840.1%
Korean6,5605.9%
Laotian2630.2%
Latvian320.0%
Lebanese4130.4%
Lithuanian960.1%
Malaysian2160.2%
Maltese140.0%
Mexican30,55127.3%
Mexican American Indian570.1%
Mongolian240.0%
Native Hawaiian4700.4%
Nicaraguan5350.5%
Nigerian1000.1%
Northern European860.1%
Norwegian1,3961.3%
Paiute30.0%
Pakistani960.1%
Palestinian620.1%
Panamanian210.0%
Peruvian4540.4%
Pima50.0%
Polish9680.9%
Portuguese1,0380.9%
Puerto Rican7810.7%
Romanian490.0%
Russian5590.5%
Salvadoran1,0721.0%
Samoan2380.2%
Scandinavian4470.4%
Scotch-Irish9010.8%
Scottish1,8261.6%
Serbian290.0%
Slavic100.0%
Slovak2210.2%
Slovene120.0%
Somali800.1%
South African420.0%
South American1,8671.7%
South American Indian140.0%
Spaniard8390.7%
Spanish1,0741.0%
Sri Lankan2,3642.1%
Subsaharan African7690.7%
Swedish1,2041.1%
Swiss1030.1%
Syrian4390.4%
Thai3860.3%
Tongan1060.1%
Turkish330.0%
Ukrainian890.1%
Venezuelan940.1%
Welsh6420.6%
Yaqui2110.2%
Yugoslavian240.0%
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Immigrants in Murrieta

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Murrieta came from Latin America (8,201 | 7.3%), Central America (7,441 | 6.7%), Mexico (6,687 | 6.0%), Asia (6,506 | 5.8%), and South Eastern Asia (3,854 | 3.4%), together accounting for 29.2% of all Murrieta residents.
Immigrants in Murrieta
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1940.2%
Africa1750.2%
Argentina90.0%
Armenia220.0%
Asia6,5065.8%
Australia1510.1%
Austria70.0%
Belize270.0%
Brazil10.0%
Cambodia690.1%
Cameroon320.0%
Canada2360.2%
Caribbean2130.2%
Central America7,4416.7%
China4500.4%
Colombia2200.2%
Costa Rica520.1%
Cuba1090.1%
Denmark120.0%
Dominican Republic140.0%
Eastern Africa340.0%
Eastern Asia1,2531.1%
Eastern Europe1650.2%
Ecuador830.1%
Egypt480.0%
El Salvador3240.3%
England7840.7%
Europe1,7421.6%
Fiji660.1%
Germany900.1%
Greece510.1%
Guatemala1180.1%
Guyana230.0%
Haiti390.0%
Honduras1260.1%
Hungary160.0%
India1580.1%
Indonesia550.1%
Iran1510.1%
Iraq1060.1%
Ireland390.0%
Israel350.0%
Italy650.1%
Jamaica220.0%
Japan2070.2%
Jordan1250.1%
Korea5960.5%
Kuwait90.0%
Laos690.1%
Latin America8,2017.3%
Latvia370.0%
Lebanon1530.1%
Lithuania390.0%
Mexico6,6876.0%
Middle Africa320.0%
Netherlands680.1%
Nicaragua860.1%
Nigeria180.0%
Northern Africa580.1%
Northern Europe1,1231.0%
Oceania3150.3%
Pakistan80.0%
Panama210.0%
Peru2110.2%
Philippines2,5372.3%
Poland200.0%
Portugal290.0%
Romania100.0%
Russia210.0%
Saudi Arabia100.0%
Scotland300.0%
Somalia340.0%
South Africa330.0%
South America5470.5%
South Central Asia5210.5%
South Eastern Asia3,8543.4%
Southern Europe2570.2%
Spain1120.1%
Sri Lanka100.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines290.0%
Sweden210.0%
Switzerland320.0%
Syria3460.3%
Taiwan910.1%
Thailand440.0%
Vietnam1,0801.0%
Western Africa180.0%
Western Asia8630.8%
Western Europe1970.2%
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Sex and Age in Murrieta

Sex and Age in Murrieta

The most populous age groups in Murrieta are 10 to 14 Years (4,942 | 9.0%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (5,321 | 9.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Murrieta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,608 (6.6%)3,905 (6.8%)
5 to 9 Years3,947 (7.2%)4,673 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Years4,942 (9.0%)3,459 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years4,397 (8.0%)5,321 (9.3%)
20 to 24 Years4,010 (7.3%)2,913 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Years3,569 (6.5%)3,518 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years3,431 (6.3%)3,315 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years3,898 (7.1%)4,266 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years4,196 (7.6%)4,174 (7.3%)
45 to 49 Years3,648 (6.7%)3,888 (6.8%)
50 to 54 Years3,186 (5.8%)3,301 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years3,053 (5.6%)3,546 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years3,005 (5.5%)2,916 (5.1%)
65 to 69 Years2,025 (3.7%)2,310 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years1,365 (2.5%)1,745 (3.1%)
75 to 79 Years1,327 (2.4%)1,618 (2.8%)
80 to 84 Years632 (1.1%)833 (1.5%)
85 Years and over590 (1.1%)1,369 (2.4%)
Total54,829 (100.0%)57,070 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Murrieta

Median Family Size in Murrieta

The median family size in Murrieta is 3.63 persons per family, with married-couple families (21,539 | 78.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.77 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,721 | 6.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Murrieta
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple21,539 (78.9%)3.77
Single Male/Father1,721 (6.3%)2.90
Single Female/Mother4,048 (14.8%)3.21
Total Families27,308 (100.0%)3.63

Median Household Size in Murrieta

The median household size in Murrieta is 3.23 persons per household, with married-couple households (21,539 | 62.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.82 persons per household. non-family households (7,174 | 20.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Murrieta
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple21,539 (62.5%)3.82
Single Male/Father1,721 (5.0%)3.34
Single Female/Mother4,048 (11.7%)3.50
Non-family7,174 (20.8%)1.27
Total Households34,482 (100.0%)3.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Murrieta

Out of a total of 34,482 households in Murrieta, 27,308 (79.2%) are family households, while 7,174 (20.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 7,881, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 5,759.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Murrieta
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-5,759 (16.7%)
2-Person Households7,881 (22.9%)1,125 (3.3%)
3-Person Households6,358 (18.4%)216 (0.6%)
4-Person Households6,813 (19.8%)50 (0.2%)
5-Person Households4,069 (11.8%)10 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1,418 (4.1%)14 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households769 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total27,308 (79.2%)7,174 (20.8%)

Female Fertility in Murrieta

Fertility by Age in Murrieta

Average fertility rate in Murrieta is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Murrieta
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years44 (4.1%)8.0
20 to 34 years573 (53.9%)59.0
35 to 50 years445 (41.9%)35.0
Total1,062 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Murrieta

78.8% of women with births (1,062) in Murrieta are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 7.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Murrieta
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years425 (74.2%)148 (25.8%)
35 to 50 years412 (92.6%)33 (7.4%)
Total837 (78.8%)225 (21.2%)

Fertility by Education in Murrieta

Average fertility rate in Murrieta is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 74.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 7.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 38.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Murrieta
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School36 (3.4%)7.0
High School Diploma207 (19.5%)36.0
College or Associate's Degree406 (38.2%)41.0
Bachelor's Degree257 (24.2%)51.0
Graduate Degree156 (14.7%)74.0
Total1,062 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Murrieta

21.2% of women with births in Murrieta are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Murrieta
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
High School Diploma115 (55.6%)92 (44.4%)
College or Associate's Degree309 (76.1%)97 (23.9%)
Bachelor's Degree257 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total837 (78.8%)225 (21.2%)

Income in Murrieta

Income Overview in Murrieta

Per Capita Income in Murrieta is $40,950, while median incomes of families and households are $115,231 and $106,925 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income111,899$40,950
Median Family Income27,308$115,231
Mean Family Income27,308$140,681
Median Household Income34,482$106,925
Mean Household Income34,482$129,765
Income Deficit27,308$12,644
Wage / Income Gap (%)111,89947.58%
Wage / Income Gap ($)111,89952.42¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index111,8990.40

Earnings by Sex in Murrieta

Average Earnings in Murrieta are $47,960, $62,962 for men and $33,004 for women, a difference of 47.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Murrieta
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male30,542 (54.6%)$62,962
Female25,441 (45.4%)$33,004
Total55,983 (100.0%)$47,960

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Murrieta

The most common earnings brackets in Murrieta are $100,000+ for men (8,348 | 27.3%) and $100,000+ for women (3,266 | 12.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Murrieta
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less1,041 (3.4%)1,859 (7.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999675 (2.2%)979 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499825 (2.7%)1,275 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999456 (1.5%)771 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499561 (1.8%)1,076 (4.2%)
$12,500 to $14,999514 (1.7%)984 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499546 (1.8%)1,017 (4.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999488 (1.6%)520 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499680 (2.2%)604 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999457 (1.5%)877 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,340 (4.4%)1,688 (6.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,146 (3.7%)1,749 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,068 (3.5%)1,300 (5.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,190 (3.9%)975 (3.8%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,430 (4.7%)1,011 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9991,179 (3.9%)767 (3.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9992,120 (6.9%)1,095 (4.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9992,612 (8.6%)1,304 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,866 (12.7%)2,324 (9.1%)
$100,000+8,348 (27.3%)3,266 (12.8%)
Total30,542 (100.0%)25,441 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Murrieta

Average earnings in Murrieta are $72,069 for men and $39,154 for women, a difference of 45.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $113,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $46,683. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $87,455, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,569.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Murrieta
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$46,683$24,569
High School Diploma$61,250$30,089
College or Associate's Degree$71,461$34,904
Bachelor's Degree$85,938$57,696
Graduate Degree$113,250$87,455
Total$72,069$39,154

Family Income in Murrieta

Family Income Brackets in Murrieta

According to the Murrieta family income data, there are 6,827 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 273 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Murrieta
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005732.1%
$10,000 to $14,9992731.0%
$15,000 to $24,9996012.2%
$25,000 to $34,9997102.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991,5575.7%
$50,000 to $74,9993,74113.7%
$75,000 to $99,9993,74113.7%
$100,000 to $149,9996,82725.0%
$150,000 to $199,9993,74113.7%
$200,000+5,57120.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Murrieta

6-person families (1,225 | 4.5%) account for the highest median family income in Murrieta with $164,125 per family, while 2-person families (8,833 | 32.4%) have the highest median income of $45,227 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Murrieta
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8,833 (32.4%)$90,454
3-Person Families6,072 (22.2%)$114,917
4-Person Families6,655 (24.4%)$131,771
5-Person Families3,827 (14.0%)$143,156
6-Person Families1,225 (4.5%)$164,125
7+ Person Families696 (2.5%)$132,745
Total27,308 (100.0%)$115,231

Family Income by Number of Earners in Murrieta

The median family income in Murrieta is $115,231, with families comprising 3+ earners (4,847) having the highest median family income of $170,847, while families with no earners (2,813) have the lowest median family income of $59,804, accounting for 17.7% and 10.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Murrieta
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,813 (10.3%)$59,804
1 Earner8,924 (32.7%)$92,907
2 Earners10,724 (39.3%)$131,345
3+ Earners4,847 (17.7%)$170,847
Total27,308 (100.0%)$115,231

Household Income in Murrieta

Household Income Brackets in Murrieta

With 8,207 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Murrieta, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 621 households (1.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Murrieta
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,0343.0%
$10,000 to $14,9996211.8%
$15,000 to $24,9999652.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991,2763.7%
$35,000 to $49,9992,5177.3%
$50,000 to $74,9994,82714.0%
$75,000 to $99,9994,72413.7%
$100,000 to $149,9998,20723.8%
$150,000 to $199,9994,37912.7%
$200,000+5,89617.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Murrieta

The median household income in Murrieta is $106,925, with the highest median household income of $128,719 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 13,924 households (40.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $47,991, with 287 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Murrieta
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years287 (0.8%)$47,991
25 to 44 Years12,562 (36.4%)$106,959
45 to 64 Years13,924 (40.4%)$128,719
65+ Years7,709 (22.4%)$77,263
Total34,482 (100.0%)$106,925

Poverty in Murrieta

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Murrieta

With 5.1% poverty level for males and 8.0% for females among the residents of Murrieta, 15 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 118 males (11.2%) and 684 females (14.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Murrieta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years348 (9.8%)201 (5.2%)
5 Years46 (9.7%)83 (8.8%)
6 to 11 Years416 (8.0%)280 (5.6%)
12 to 14 Years128 (4.2%)157 (7.3%)
15 Years118 (11.2%)47 (4.4%)
16 and 17 Years102 (6.2%)216 (10.3%)
18 to 24 Years305 (5.4%)684 (14.0%)
25 to 34 Years195 (2.8%)583 (8.5%)
35 to 44 Years352 (4.3%)782 (9.3%)
45 to 54 Years242 (3.5%)423 (5.9%)
55 to 64 Years252 (4.2%)558 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years167 (5.0%)345 (8.6%)
75 Years and over100 (4.0%)172 (4.6%)
Total2,771 (5.1%)4,531 (8.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Murrieta

According to the poverty statistics in Murrieta, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.2% of males and 95.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Murrieta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,203 (90.2%)3,655 (94.8%)
5 Years430 (90.3%)861 (91.2%)
6 to 11 Years4,818 (92.0%)4,750 (94.4%)
12 to 14 Years2,934 (95.8%)2,000 (92.7%)
15 Years936 (88.8%)1,013 (95.6%)
16 and 17 Years1,536 (93.8%)1,888 (89.7%)
18 to 24 Years5,354 (94.6%)4,212 (86.0%)
25 to 34 Years6,805 (97.2%)6,247 (91.5%)
35 to 44 Years7,742 (95.7%)7,653 (90.7%)
45 to 54 Years6,591 (96.5%)6,765 (94.1%)
55 to 64 Years5,800 (95.8%)5,896 (91.3%)
65 to 74 Years3,210 (95.1%)3,682 (91.4%)
75 Years and over2,427 (96.0%)3,594 (95.4%)
Total51,786 (94.9%)52,216 (92.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Murrieta

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Murrieta show that 3.1% or 676 of the total 21,539 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 3.4%, comprising of 86 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Murrieta
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children9,754 (97.0%)301 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children8,468 (96.7%)289 (3.3%)
3 or 4 Children2,429 (96.6%)86 (3.4%)
5 or more Children212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20,863 (96.9%)676 (3.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Murrieta

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Murrieta
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)77 (4.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)406 (19.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)117 (43.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)643 (15.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Murrieta

The poverty data for Murrieta shows that 676 of the married-couple family households (3.1%) and 643 of the single-parent households (11.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 86 households (3.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Murrieta
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children301 (3.0%)77 (3.4%)
1 or 2 Children289 (3.3%)406 (13.2%)
3 or 4 Children86 (3.4%)117 (33.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total676 (3.1%)643 (11.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Murrieta

Employment by Class of Employer in Murrieta

Among the 49,203 employed individuals in Murrieta, private company employees (32,327 | 65.7%), local government employees (5,040 | 10.2%), and federal government employees (2,741 | 5.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Murrieta
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees32,32765.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2,2564.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,3824.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,6265.3%
Local Government Employees5,04010.2%
State Government Employees1,8083.7%
Federal Government Employees2,7415.6%
Unpaid Family Workers230.1%
Total49,203100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Murrieta

According to the labor force statistics for Murrieta, out of the total population over 16 years of age (85,251), 63.4% or 54,049 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.7% or 3,621 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 82.2% or 5,826 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.7% or 725 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Murrieta
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2,715 (35.7%)725 (26.7%)
20 to 24 Years5,199 (75.1%)598 (11.5%)
25 to 29 Years5,826 (82.2%)262 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Years5,383 (79.8%)371 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years13,178 (79.7%)685 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years11,162 (79.6%)614 (5.5%)
55 to 59 Years4,811 (72.9%)192 (4.0%)
60 to 64 Years3,109 (52.5%)75 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years2,092 (28.1%)94 (4.5%)
75 Years and over567 (8.9%)25 (4.4%)
Total54,049 (63.4%)3,621 (6.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Murrieta

According to labor force statistics for Murrieta, 76.4% of individuals (43,479) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (56,910) are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 2,174 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.2% or 14,503 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.1% or 592 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Murrieta
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,526 (62.8%)64 (1.6%)
High School Diploma8,342 (73.5%)806 (7.1%)
College / Associate Degree18,089 (75.7%)1,362 (5.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher14,503 (82.2%)653 (3.7%)
Total43,479 (76.4%)2,846 (5.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Murrieta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Murrieta are Community & Social Service (5,479 | 11.0%), Management (5,354 | 10.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (3,763 | 7.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (3,082 | 6.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (3,042 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Murrieta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Murrieta, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (93.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (81.3%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (71.3%), Education, Arts & Media (68.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (67.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Murrieta
OccupationMaleFemale
Management3,525 (65.8%)1,829 (34.2%)
Business & Financial1,301 (48.4%)1,387 (51.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2,507 (81.3%)575 (18.7%)
Computers & Mathematics1,038 (74.5%)355 (25.5%)
Architecture & Engineering1,247 (93.4%)88 (6.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science222 (62.7%)132 (37.3%)
Community & Social Service 2,307 (42.1%)3,172 (57.9%)
Education, Arts & Media165 (31.2%)364 (68.8%)
Legal Services & Support154 (50.5%)151 (49.5%)
Education Instruction & Library1,002 (32.9%)2,040 (67.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment986 (61.5%)617 (38.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1,247 (33.1%)2,516 (66.9%)
Health Technologists711 (28.7%)1,768 (71.3%)
Total (Category)10,887 (53.5%)9,479 (46.5%)
Total (Overall)27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Murrieta are Food Preparation & Serving (3,396 | 6.9%), Healthcare Support (2,247 | 4.5%), Security & Protection (1,758 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (1,389 | 2.8%), and Law Enforcement (1,050 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Murrieta

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Murrieta, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (97.0%), Security & Protection (94.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (91.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.4%), Personal Care & Service (81.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Murrieta
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support351 (15.6%)1,896 (84.4%)
Security & Protection1,669 (94.9%)89 (5.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention651 (91.9%)57 (8.1%)
Law Enforcement1,018 (97.0%)32 (3.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,293 (38.1%)2,103 (61.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance785 (80.2%)194 (19.8%)
Personal Care & Service258 (18.6%)1,131 (81.4%)
Total (Category)4,356 (44.6%)5,413 (55.4%)
Total (Overall)27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Murrieta are Office & Administration (5,486 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (5,466 | 11.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Murrieta

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Murrieta
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3,035 (55.5%)2,431 (44.5%)
Office & Administration1,552 (28.3%)3,934 (71.7%)
Total (Category)4,587 (41.9%)6,365 (58.1%)
Total (Overall)27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Murrieta are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,946 | 3.9%), Construction & Extraction (1,738 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (116 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Murrieta

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Murrieta
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry58 (50.0%)58 (50.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,738 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,826 (93.8%)120 (6.2%)
Total (Category)3,622 (95.3%)178 (4.7%)
Total (Overall)27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Murrieta are Production (1,922 | 3.9%), Material Moving (1,493 | 3.0%), and Transportation (1,308 | 2.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Murrieta

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Murrieta
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,324 (68.9%)598 (31.1%)
Transportation1,186 (90.7%)122 (9.3%)
Material Moving1,219 (81.7%)274 (18.3%)
Total (Category)3,729 (78.9%)994 (21.0%)
Total (Overall)27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Murrieta

Employment Industries in Murrieta

The major employment industries in Murrieta include Health Care & Social Assistance (7,133 | 14.4%), Retail Trade (5,942 | 12.0%), Educational Services (4,819 | 9.7%), Manufacturing (4,237 | 8.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (4,212 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Murrieta

Employment Industries by Sex in Murrieta

The Murrieta industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Construction (86.8%), and Wholesale Trade (85.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.3%), Educational Services (67.8%), and Finance & Insurance (64.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Murrieta
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting86 (59.7%)58 (40.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction2,742 (86.8%)416 (13.2%)
Manufacturing3,313 (78.2%)924 (21.8%)
Wholesale Trade1,072 (85.9%)176 (14.1%)
Retail Trade3,485 (58.7%)2,457 (41.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,193 (65.4%)630 (34.6%)
Utilities472 (84.0%)90 (16.0%)
Information830 (73.7%)297 (26.4%)
Finance & Insurance631 (35.9%)1,125 (64.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing788 (60.4%)516 (39.6%)
Professional & Scientific1,776 (57.9%)1,294 (42.1%)
Enterprise Management32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1,266 (70.8%)522 (29.2%)
Educational Services1,550 (32.2%)3,269 (67.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,690 (23.7%)5,443 (76.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation885 (59.0%)616 (41.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,651 (39.2%)2,561 (60.8%)
Public Administration2,903 (76.7%)881 (23.3%)
Total27,181 (54.8%)22,429 (45.2%)

Education in Murrieta

School Enrollment in Murrieta

The most common levels of schooling among the 33,563 students in Murrieta are high school (8,157 | 24.3%), college / undergraduate (7,440 | 22.2%), and middle school (6,739 | 20.1%).
School Enrollment in Murrieta
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1,8665.6%
Kindergarten1,3123.9%
Elementary School6,69520.0%
Middle School6,73920.1%
High School8,15724.3%
College / Undergraduate7,44022.2%
Graduate / Professional1,3544.0%
Total33,563100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Murrieta

Out of a total of 33,563 students who are enrolled in schools in Murrieta, 4,699 (14.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 28,864 (86.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 649 (49.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 8,091 (96.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Murrieta
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds662 (50.5%)649 (49.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old6,816 (86.9%)1,030 (13.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds8,091 (96.6%)284 (3.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds5,562 (95.1%)286 (4.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2,108 (82.0%)462 (18.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2,507 (81.1%)584 (18.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,745 (73.4%)632 (26.6%)
35 Years and over1,367 (63.7%)778 (36.3%)
Total28,864 (86.0%)4,699 (14.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Murrieta

Business (4,772 | 21.3%), science & technology (2,765 | 12.4%), social sciences (1,889 | 8.5%), education (1,631 | 7.3%), and arts & humanities (1,610 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 22,364 individuals in Murrieta who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Murrieta
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics8763.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,5396.9%
Physical & Health Sciences4472.0%
Psychology1,3346.0%
Social Sciences1,8898.5%
Engineering1,4336.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies880.4%
Science & Technology2,76512.4%
Business4,77221.3%
Education1,6317.3%
Literature & Languages7403.3%
Liberal Arts & History1,4666.6%
Visual & Performing Arts8813.9%
Communications8934.0%
Arts & Humanities1,6107.2%
Total22,364100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Murrieta

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Murrieta

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Murrieta are males with 2 vehicles (9,680, accounting for 35.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (7,645, making up 44.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Murrieta
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle359 (1.3%)277 (1.3%)
1 Vehicle2,139 (7.8%)2,428 (11.3%)
2 Vehicles9,680 (35.3%)7,645 (35.5%)
3 Vehicles8,308 (30.3%)5,959 (27.7%)
4 Vehicles4,756 (17.3%)3,714 (17.2%)
5 or more Vehicles2,211 (8.1%)1,523 (7.1%)
Total27,453 (100.0%)21,546 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Murrieta

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Murrieta are 60 to 89 minutes (7,023 commuters, 16.5%), 15 to 19 minutes (6,753 commuters, 15.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (6,265 commuters, 14.7%).
Commute Time in Murrieta
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes6191.5%
5 to 9 Minutes3,9879.3%
10 to 14 Minutes6,26514.7%
15 to 19 Minutes6,75315.8%
20 to 24 Minutes4,57810.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1,2612.9%
30 to 34 Minutes3,1067.3%
35 to 39 Minutes4551.1%
40 to 44 Minutes1,3633.2%
45 to 59 Minutes3,7868.9%
60 to 89 Minutes7,02316.5%
90 or more Minutes3,5038.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Murrieta

The most common commute times in Murrieta are 60 to 89 minutes (5,009 commuters, 21.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (3,852 commuters, 20.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Murrieta
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes231 (1.0%)388 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes1,833 (7.7%)2,154 (11.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes3,347 (14.0%)2,918 (15.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,901 (12.1%)3,852 (20.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes2,236 (9.4%)2,342 (12.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes622 (2.6%)639 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,849 (7.7%)1,257 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes258 (1.1%)197 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes773 (3.2%)590 (3.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes2,256 (9.5%)1,530 (8.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes5,009 (21.0%)2,014 (10.7%)
90 or more Minutes2,559 (10.7%)944 (5.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Murrieta

The most frequent times of departure to work in Murrieta are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (3,724, 15.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,381, 12.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Murrieta
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3,724 (15.6%)1,040 (5.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,988 (8.3%)519 (2.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM2,080 (8.7%)1,006 (5.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,930 (8.1%)1,327 (7.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,746 (7.3%)1,585 (8.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,706 (11.3%)2,381 (12.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,338 (5.6%)1,795 (9.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2,272 (9.5%)2,147 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM947 (4.0%)1,341 (7.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM929 (3.9%)1,049 (5.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM676 (2.8%)872 (4.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM426 (1.8%)365 (1.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,568 (6.6%)1,828 (9.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,544 (6.5%)1,570 (8.3%)
Total23,874 (100.0%)18,825 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Murrieta

Occupancy by Ownership in Murrieta

Of the total 34,482 dwellings in Murrieta, owner-occupied units account for 23,284 (67.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 11,198 (32.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Murrieta
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23,28467.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units11,19832.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units34,482100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Murrieta

Occupancy by Household Size in Murrieta
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5,75916.7%
2-Person Household9,00626.1%
3-Person Household6,57419.1%
4+ Person Household13,14338.1%
Total Housing Units34,482100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Murrieta

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Murrieta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household3,041 (52.8%)2,718 (47.2%)
2-Person Household6,572 (73.0%)2,434 (27.0%)
3-Person Household3,998 (60.8%)2,576 (39.2%)
4+ Person Household9,673 (73.6%)3,470 (26.4%)
Total Housing Units23,284 (67.5%)11,198 (32.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Murrieta

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Murrieta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,011 (50.0%)1,012 (50.0%)
High School Diploma3,358 (59.7%)2,263 (40.3%)
College/Associate Degree9,523 (66.0%)4,898 (34.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9,392 (75.6%)3,025 (24.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Murrieta

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Murrieta
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,53713.2%
35 to 44 Years8,31224.1%
45 to 54 Years7,26021.0%
55 to 64 Years6,66419.3%
65 to 74 Years4,17812.1%
75 to 84 Years2,4577.1%
85 Years and Over1,0743.1%
Total34,482100.0%

Housing Finances in Murrieta

Median Income by Occupancy in Murrieta

Median Income by Occupancy in Murrieta
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied23,284 (67.5%)$126,512
Renter-Occupied11,198 (32.5%)$76,767
Average34,482 (100.0%)$106,925

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Murrieta

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Murrieta
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000342 (1.5%)396 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $9,999146 (0.6%)153 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999238 (1.0%)374 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999204 (0.9%)181 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999323 (1.4%)274 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999666 (2.9%)612 (5.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,507 (6.5%)1,000 (8.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,457 (10.5%)2,363 (21.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,773 (11.9%)1,962 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9995,812 (25.0%)2,395 (21.4%)
$150,000 or more8,816 (37.9%)1,488 (13.3%)
Total23,284 (100.0%)11,198 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Murrieta

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Murrieta
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300138 (0.6%)37 (0.3%)
$300 to $499771 (3.3%)43 (0.4%)
$500 to $7992,047 (8.8%)278 (2.5%)
$800 to $999987 (4.2%)231 (2.1%)
$1,000 to $1,4992,017 (8.7%)904 (8.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,584 (11.1%)2,975 (26.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4993,913 (16.8%)3,265 (29.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9994,399 (18.9%)2,029 (18.1%)
$3,000 or more6,428 (27.6%)1,129 (10.1%)
Total23,284 (100.0%)11,198 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Murrieta

Housing Structures in Murrieta

Housing Structures in Murrieta
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached25,18773.0%
Single Unit, Attached1,4904.3%
2 Unit Apartments2080.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,2513.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,4964.3%
10 or more Apartments3,3389.7%
Mobile Home / Other1,5124.4%
Total34,482100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Murrieta

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Murrieta
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached20,816 (82.7%)4,371 (17.3%)
Single Unit, Attached828 (55.6%)662 (44.4%)
2 Unit Apartments44 (21.1%)164 (78.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments266 (21.3%)985 (78.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments196 (13.1%)1,300 (86.9%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)3,338 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other1,134 (75.0%)378 (25.0%)
Total23,284 (67.5%)11,198 (32.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Murrieta

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Murrieta
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room166 (0.7%)604 (5.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms240 (1.0%)2,180 (19.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms4,501 (19.3%)4,163 (37.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,804 (33.5%)2,348 (21.0%)
8 or more Rooms10,573 (45.4%)1,903 (17.0%)
Total23,284 (100.0%)11,198 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Murrieta

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Murrieta
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas19,082 (82.0%)7,281 (65.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas688 (2.9%)212 (1.9%)
Electricity2,716 (11.7%)3,504 (31.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels623 (2.7%)41 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used175 (0.7%)160 (1.4%)
Total23,284 (100.0%)11,198 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Murrieta

Household Vehicle Usage in Murrieta
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle538 (2.3%)435 (3.9%)
1 Vehicle3,522 (15.1%)4,392 (39.2%)
2 Vehicles9,080 (39.0%)3,677 (32.8%)
3 or more Vehicles10,144 (43.6%)2,694 (24.1%)
Total23,284 (100.0%)11,198 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Murrieta

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Murrieta

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5,18218,102
Median Property Value$490,200$584,400
Median Household Income$81,417$7,762
Monthly Housing Costs$758$6,400
Real Estate Taxes$4,428$325

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Murrieta

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Murrieta
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000104 (2.0%)71 (0.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99940 (0.8%)48 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999595 (11.5%)543 (3.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,987 (38.3%)5,044 (27.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,946 (37.6%)9,909 (54.7%)
$750,000 to $999,999230 (4.4%)2,030 (11.2%)
$1,000,000 or more280 (5.4%)457 (2.5%)
Total5,182 (100.0%)18,102 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Murrieta

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Murrieta
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000323 (6.2%)90 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $24,999404 (7.8%)165 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999363 (7.0%)361 (2.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999607 (11.7%)303 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999700 (13.5%)900 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999727 (14.0%)1,757 (9.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,004 (19.4%)2,046 (11.3%)
$150,000 or more1,054 (20.3%)4,808 (26.6%)
Total5,182 (100.0%)18,102 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Murrieta

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Murrieta
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x488 (9.4%)135,138 (746.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x558 (10.8%)1,594 (8.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x628 (12.1%)3,356 (18.5%)
4.0x or more3,443 (66.4%)3,843 (21.2%)
Total5,182 (100.0%)18,102 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Murrieta

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Murrieta
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800157 (3.0%)79 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,499329 (6.4%)155 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,4994,523 (87.3%)277 (1.5%)
Total5,182 (100.0%)18,102 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Murrieta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murrieta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murrieta
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years8,648 (96.8%)284 (3.2%)
6 to 18 Years22,419 (96.0%)925 (4.0%)
19 to 25 Years10,157 (95.4%)489 (4.6%)
26 to 34 Years9,941 (86.2%)1,598 (13.9%)
35 to 44 Years15,267 (94.1%)963 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years12,954 (92.4%)1,060 (7.6%)
55 to 64 Years11,876 (95.0%)630 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years7,375 (99.6%)29 (0.4%)
75 Years and older6,282 (99.8%)11 (0.2%)
Total104,919 (94.6%)5,989 (5.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Murrieta

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Murrieta
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born8,648 (96.8%)284 (3.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen22,419 (96.0%)925 (4.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen10,157 (95.4%)489 (4.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Murrieta

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Murrieta
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0004,871 (94.5%)286 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9998,122 (97.7%)190 (2.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99912,263 (90.6%)1,275 (9.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99914,086 (95.2%)715 (4.8%)
$100,000 and over65,083 (94.9%)3,493 (5.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murrieta

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Murrieta
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 62,814 (31.5%)6,500 (72.8%)
6 to 18 Years6,138 (26.3%)17,750 (76.0%)
19 to 25 Years2,452 (23.0%)7,931 (74.5%)
25 to 34 Years2,415 (20.9%)8,014 (69.5%)
35 to 44 Years3,638 (22.4%)12,670 (78.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,347 (16.8%)11,195 (79.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,765 (22.1%)9,980 (79.8%)
65 to 74 Years7,066 (95.4%)3,904 (52.7%)
75 Years and over5,951 (94.6%)3,340 (53.1%)
Total35,586 (32.1%)81,284 (73.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Murrieta

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Murrieta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years190 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years830 (7.2%)524 (4.6%)
18 to 34 Years662 (5.4%)584 (4.9%)
35 to 64 Years2,088 (10.1%)2,071 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years917 (27.2%)811 (20.1%)
75 Years and over1,132 (44.8%)1,981 (52.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Murrieta

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Murrieta: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years135 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years39 (0.3%)74 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years107 (0.9%)80 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years600 (2.9%)408 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years563 (16.7%)186 (4.6%)
75 Years and over727 (28.8%)956 (25.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Murrieta: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years190 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years23 (0.2%)32 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years78 (0.6%)71 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years235 (1.1%)277 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years59 (1.8%)158 (3.9%)
75 Years and over46 (1.8%)273 (7.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Murrieta: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years768 (6.6%)428 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years478 (3.9%)415 (3.5%)
35 to 64 Years762 (3.7%)567 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years161 (4.8%)153 (3.8%)
75 Years and over258 (10.2%)872 (23.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Murrieta: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years193 (1.7%)61 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years65 (0.5%)72 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years897 (4.3%)964 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years340 (10.1%)540 (13.4%)
75 Years and over616 (24.4%)1,481 (39.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Murrieta: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years368 (3.2%)196 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years145 (1.2%)137 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years531 (2.6%)236 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years90 (2.7%)142 (3.5%)
75 Years and over251 (9.9%)561 (14.9%)

Technology Access in Murrieta

Computing Device Access in Murrieta

Computing Device Access in Murrieta
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop31,38991.0%
Smartphone32,26993.6%
Tablet26,37976.5%
No Computing Device6701.9%
Total34,482100.0%

Internet Access in Murrieta

Internet Access in Murrieta
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet1090.3%
Broadband Home29,23184.8%
Cellular Data Only2,4127.0%
Satellite Internet2,0155.8%
No Internet1,8295.3%
Total34,482100.0%

Murrieta Summary

Murrieta, California is a city located in Riverside County, California. It is situated in the southwestern corner of the state, about 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city was incorporated in 1991 and has a population of approximately 103,466 people as of 2019.

History

The area that is now Murrieta was originally inhabited by the Luiseño people, who were part of the larger Shoshonean language group. The area was first explored by Spanish missionaries in the late 1700s, and the first permanent settlement was established in 1873. The settlement was named Murrieta after Juan Murrieta, a local rancher.
The city experienced a period of growth in the late 1800s and early 1900s, as the area became known for its hot springs and mineral baths. The city was officially incorporated in 1991, and has since experienced rapid growth due to its proximity to Los Angeles and San Diego.

Geography

Murrieta is located in southwestern Riverside County, California. It is situated in the Temecula Valley, about 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city covers an area of approximately 33.5 square miles, and is bordered by the cities of Temecula, Wildomar, and Menifee.
The city is located at the base of the Santa Ana Mountains, and is surrounded by rolling hills and valleys. The city is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve and the Murrieta Creek Trail.

Economy

Murrieta’s economy is largely driven by the service sector, with the city’s largest employers being the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, the City of Murrieta, and the County of Riverside. The city is also home to several major corporations, including Abbott Laboratories, Amazon, and Walmart.
The city’s economy is also supported by its tourism industry, with the city being home to several wineries, golf courses, and other attractions. The city is also home to several major shopping centers, including the Promenade Temecula and the Murrieta Town Center.

Demographics

As of 2019, Murrieta had a population of approximately 103,466 people. The city has a diverse population, with the largest ethnic groups being White (63.2%), Hispanic or Latino (25.2%), and Asian (4.3%). The median household income in the city is $87,845, and the median home value is $420,000.
Murrieta is served by the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, which includes 15 elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. The city is also home to several higher education institutions, including the University of California, Riverside, and California State University, San Marcos.

Conclusion

Murrieta, California is a city located in Riverside County, California. It is situated in the southwestern corner of the state, about 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city was incorporated in 1991 and has a population of approximately 103,466 people as of 2019. The city’s economy is largely driven by the service sector, with the city’s largest employers being the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, the City of Murrieta, and the County of Riverside. The city has a diverse population, with the largest ethnic groups being White (63.2%), Hispanic or Latino (25.2%), and Asian (4.3%). Murrieta is served by the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, which includes 15 elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. The city is also home to several higher education institutions, including the University of California, Riverside, and California State University, San Marcos.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Murrieta?
Total Population of Murrieta is 111,899.
What is the Total Male Population of Murrieta?
Total Male Population of Murrieta is 54,829.
What is the Total Female Population of Murrieta?
Total Female Population of Murrieta is 57,070.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Murrieta?
There are 96.07 Males per 100 Females in Murrieta.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Murrieta?
There are 104.09 Females per 100 Males in Murrieta.
What is the Median Population Age in Murrieta?
Median Population Age in Murrieta is 35.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Murrieta
Average Family Size in Murrieta is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Murrieta
Average Household Size in Murrieta is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Murrieta?
Per Capita income in Murrieta is $40,950.
What is the Median Family Income in Murrieta?
Median Family Income in Murrieta is $115,231.
What is the Median Household income in Murrieta?
Median Household Income in Murrieta is $106,925.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Murrieta?
Income or Wage Gap in Murrieta is 47.6%.
Women in Murrieta earn 52.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Murrieta?
Family Income Deficit in Murrieta is $12,644.
Families that are below poverty line in Murrieta earn $12,644 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Murrieta?
Inequality or Gini Index in Murrieta is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Murrieta?
There are 54,049 People in the Labor Forcein in Murrieta.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Murrieta?
63.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Murrieta.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Murrieta?
Unemployment Rate in Murrieta is 6.7%.