Dana Point

Dana Point is a South Orange County harbor town — blufftop estates, a revitalized marina, and a renowned surf and coastal heritage.
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Anchored by its harbor and headlands in the 92629 ZIP code, Dana Point blends waterfront living with dramatic blufftop views across the Pacific. Distinct enclaves range from the guard-gated luxury of Monarch Beach and the oceanfront estates of Monarch Bay and Niguel Shores to the blufftop neighborhoods of the Lantern District, Dana Point Headlands, and the beach-close streets of Capistrano Beach. Homes range from coastal condominiums and Lantern District cottages to custom blufftop and oceanfront estates, with prices spanning the high six figures to north of $20 million. Residents are minutes from Dana Point Harbor, Salt Creek Beach, the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach and Ritz-Carlton resorts, the Monarch Beach Golf Links, and the shops and dining of the revitalized Lantern District. Served by Capistrano Unified schools, Dana Point rounds out the southern edge of Orange County's luxury coastal market.

Overview for Dana Point, CA

32,883 people live in Dana Point, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $78,103. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,883

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$78,103

Average individual Income

Around Dana Point, CA

There's plenty to do around Dana Point, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
32
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Off The Cart OC, Freenote Cloth Showroom, and Work Laugh Sweat Pilates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.87 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.54 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.52 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.39 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.58 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.01 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Dana Point, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Dana Point. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Dana Point, CA

Dana Point has 13,952 households, with an average household size of 2.34. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dana Point do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,883 people call Dana Point home. The population density is 5,068.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,883

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

48.78 / 51.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,952

Total Households

2.34

Average Household Size

$78,103

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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