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Moving to Lake Forest, California

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Population: 58,707
Males: 28,863 (49.2%), Females: 29,844 (50.8%)

Zip code: 92630

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $67,967
Median house value: $278,000

Population by Race

Races in Lake Forest:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.7%)
  • Hispanic (18.6%)
  • Other race (7.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Vietnamese (2.4%)
  • Filipino (2.2%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
  • Korean (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Japanese (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.6%), English (12.3%), Irish (11.3%), Italian (7.6%), United States (3.7%), French (3.5%).

Land area: 12.5 square miles

Map of Lake Forest, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lake Forest

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Forest city

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

21.2% Foreign born (9.1% Latin America, 8.7% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Forest:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Forest:

  • JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 13 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 27 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
  • ONTARIO INTL (about 29 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Forest:

  • CORONA MUNI (about 18 miles; CORONA, CA; Abbreviation: AJO)
  • CHINO (about 23 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 25 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)

Amtrak stations near Lake Forest:

  • 6 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.
  • 10 miles: LAGUNA BEACH (TRANSIT DEPOT, BROADWAY BTW. BEACH & FOR) – Bus Station
  • 10 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Lake Forest:

  • COMPUTER EDUCATION INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 506; Location: 24551 RAYMOND WAY STE 155; Private, for-profit; Website: www.computer-education.com)
  • ELEGANTE BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 20; Location: 23635 EL TORO RD STE K; Private, for-profit; Website: www.elegantebc.f2s.com)
  • LAKE FOREST BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 17; Location: 23600 ROCKFIELD BLVD STE 3C; Private, for-profit)
  • EXACTA SCHOOLS (Location: 22691 LAMBERT ST STE 504; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Forest:

  • IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; IRVINE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,777)
  • SADDLEBACK COLLEGE (about 4 miles; MISSION VIEJO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,777)
  • ORANGE COAST COLLEGE (about 6 miles; COSTA MESA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,224)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FULLERTON (about 6 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 22,345)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE (about 6 miles; IRVINE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 19,533)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,442)
  • CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY-ACADEMIC CENTERS (about 15 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)

Schools

Public high school in Lake Forest:

  • EL TORO HIGH (Students: 2,570; Location: 25255 TOLEDO WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lake Forest:

  • SERRANO INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,502; Location: 24642 JERONIMO ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY (Students: 899; Location: 21801 PITTSFORD DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GATES (RALPH A.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 826; Location: 23882 LANDISVIEW AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LA MADERA ELEMENTARY (Students: 786; Location: 25350 SERRANO ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RANCHO CANADA ELEMENTARY (Students: 786; Location: 21801 WINDING WAY; Grades: KG – 06)
  • OLIVEWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 567; Location: 23391 DUNE MEAR ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • SANTIAGO ELEMENTARY (Students: 491; Location: 24982 RIVENDELL DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ALISO ELEMENTARY (Students: 487; Location: 22882 LOUMONT DR.; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Lake Forest:

  • ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 458; Location: 23262 EL TORO ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • WOODCREST PRESCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 21772 LAKE FOREST DR; Grades: PK – 3)
  • MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE (Students: 207; Location: 23311 MUIRLANDS; Grades: KG – 8)
  • LAKE FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 120; Location: 25435 TRABUCO ROAD NO. C-5; Grades: PK – KG)
  • EL TORO BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHO (Students: 106; Location: 23302 EL TORO RD; Grades: PK – 6)
  • CHILDRENS SCHOOL HOUSE (Students: 39; Location: 24601 RAYMOND WAY 8; Grades: PK – KG)

 

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