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Population in July 2007: 6,703.
Males: 3,306  (49.3%)
Females: 3,397  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 92679.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $113,188 (it was $90,874 in 2000)
Portola Hills:  $113,188
California:  $59,948

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $682,793 (it was $257,600 in 2000)
Portola Hills:  $682,793
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $656,240; Detached houses: $884,792; Townhouses or other attached units: $482,988; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $389,192; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $408,271

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Races in Portola Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.2%)
  • Hispanic (10.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Filipino (1.7%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
  • Japanese (1.0%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Portola Hills: 130.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.0%), Irish (17.4%), English (10.4%), Italian (10.4%), United States (5.0%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 5311 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Portola Hills

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Portola Hills CDP

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 68.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 1.2%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

828 residents are foreign born (5.8% Asia, 2.8% Europe, 2.5% Latin America).

This place:  13.0%
California:  26.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Portola Hills:  1.3% ($3,425)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lake Forest, CA (4.4 miles , pop. 58,707).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: South Coast, CA (12.0 miles , pop. 288,147).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (50.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Foothill Ranch, CA (1.4 miles ), Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (1.9 miles ), Lake Forest, CA (2.1 miles ), Trabuco, CA (2.1 miles ), Mission Viejo, CA (2.3 miles ), Coto de Caza, CA (2.6 miles ), Las Flores, CA (2.6 miles ), El Toro, CA (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.68 N, Longitude: 117.63 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,101 (-48.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 151 (4.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 949

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)



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Portola Hills-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Portola Hills place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 11/9/1982, a category 2 tornado 27.6 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Portola Hills:
  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT MISSION (about 6 miles; MISSION VIEJO, CA)
  • MISSION HOSPITAL REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 6 miles; MISSION VIEJO, CA)
  • IRVINE REGIONAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; IRVINE, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Portola Hills, CA

Amtrak stations near Portola Hills:
  • 8 miles: IRVINE (15215 BARRANCA PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO (LEE HALL, MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: LAGUNA BEACH (TRANSIT DEPOT, BROADWAY BTW. BEACH & FOR) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Portola Hills:
  • 18 miles: San Onofre 2 and 3 in San Clemente, CA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Portola Hills:
  • SADDLEBACK COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MISSION VIEJO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,777)
  • IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; IRVINE, CA; FT enrollment: 4,777)
  • ORANGE COAST COLLEGE (about 9 miles; COSTA MESA, CA; FT enrollment: 13,224)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FULLERTON (about 9 miles; FULLERTON, CA; FT enrollment: 22,345)
  • FULLERTON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FULLERTON, CA; FT enrollment: 11,158)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE (about 9 miles; IRVINE, CA; FT enrollment: 19,533)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ORANGE, CA; FT enrollment: 4,442)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.8%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Portola Hills, CA



Portola Hills compared to California state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County California:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (9%)


Religon statistics for Portola Hills

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents61.2%3.8%3.4%3.1%2.6%
Congregations5.6%10.6%1.2%1.5%7.1%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.8%1.7%1.7%18.8%
Congregations3.5%1.1%3.4%6.5%59.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,712 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
California average:  5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($728 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.12%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.91% ($54,756 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA  0.47% ($51,018)
from San Diego County, CA  0.32% ($52,882)


6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.37%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($471 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  1.43% ($46,009 average AGI)
to Riverside County, CA  1.20% ($52,293)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.40% ($46,220)


Strongest AM radio stations in Portola Hills:
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KWRM (1370 AM; 5 kW; CORONA, CA; Owner: MAJOR MARKET STATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLA (1580 AM; 50 kW; SANTA MONICA, CA)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Portola Hills:
  • KWVE (107.9 FM; SAN CLEMENTE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF COSTA MESA)
  • KRTM (88.9 FM; TEMECULA, CA; Owner: PENFOLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSBR (88.5 FM; MISSION VIEJO, CA; Owner: SADDLEBACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KUOR-FM (89.1 FM; REDLANDS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS)
  • KLRD (90.1 FM; YUCAIPA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDLE (103.1 FM; NEWPORT BEACH, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC.)
  • KOLA (99.9 FM; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Owner: INLAND EMPIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUCR (88.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, CA; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF CA)
  • KVCR (91.9 FM; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Owner: SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KZLA-FM (93.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K264AF (100.7 FM; GUASTI, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLVE (107.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLVE-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KIIS-FM (102.7 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPCC (89.3 FM; PASADENA, CA; Owner: PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KPWR (105.9 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Portola Hills:
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KE6NCQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00144537
    Grant Date: 07/29/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014, Certifier: Brian G Chrisman
    Registrant: Brian G Chrisman, 28452 Sassetta Way, Portola Hills, CA 92679
  • Call Sign: KG6HEA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00379070
    Grant Date: 07/16/2001, Expiration Date: 07/16/2011, Certifier: Erik G Burrows
    Registrant: Erik G Burrows, 18972 Singing Wood Circle, Portola Hills, CA 92679



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED66$370,352137$364,1669$188,96015$357,1311$107,690
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$353,89926$404,0434$67,0602$416,2401$56,160
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$297,72846$414,4608$319,7795$334,8420$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$377,44024$352,2083$360,0802$330,6800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$340,48012$339,3793$175,5271$266,9200$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0524.28

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$343,8284$437,3832$372,305
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$676,5601$404,3500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0524.28

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