Newport Beach, CA Population

Overview

85,806

Total Population

48.2

Median age

51.41%

Female population %

94.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

58.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8,329

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Newport Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Newport Beach is 48.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newport Beach's population under 18 was 16.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newport Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newport Beach, 13.35% were under the age of 15, 15.38% aged 15 to 29, 47.71% aged 30 to 64, 19.66% aged 65 to 84, and 3.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,412 more females than males in Newport Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.41% females and 48.59% males in Newport Beach, CA.
The Newport Beach, CA gender ratio is 94.5:100 i.e. 94.5 men to 100 women (0.945).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,414.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 4,010.

Newport Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newport Beach population: 81.59% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.12% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.83% are some other race and 7.19% are multiracial.
Newport Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8,329 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 77,477 (90.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newport Beach is White with a population of 70,005 (81.59% of the total population).

Newport Beach's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 86,921 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Newport Beach's population increased by 6,219 (7.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newport Beach's population decreased by 54 (0.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Newport Beach's population was lowest in year 2000 at 79,043.