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Tustin Foothills, California
—  CDP  —
Location in Orange County and the state of California
Coordinates: 33°45′54″N 117°47′57″W / 33.765°N 117.79917°W / 33.765; -117.79917
Country United States
State California
County Orange
Area
 - Total 6.7 sq mi (17.3 km2)
 - Land 6.7 sq mi (17.3 km2)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population (2000)
 - Total 24,044
 - Density 3,588.7/sq mi (1,389.8/km2)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 92705
Area code(s) 714
FIPS code 06-80868

Tustin Foothills is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Orange County, California. The population was 24,044 at the 2000 census. It is Orange County's largest Census Designated place. It is not located in the city limits of Tustin, using Santa Ana as its proper mailing addresses according to the USPS, and a 92705 ZIP Code.

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Communities within Tustin Foothills

Tustin Foothills is a large census area north of the city of Tustin and include separate unincorporated communities of Cowan Heights, East Tustin, Lemon Heights, North Tustin, Panorama Heights, and Red Hill. The Foothill Communities Association is a nonprofit corporation that has strived since the 1960s to preserve the highly valued living environment in these unincorporated communities.

Geography

Tustin Foothills is located at 33°45′54″N 117°47′57″W / 33.765°N 117.79917°W / 33.765; -117.79917 (33.765117, -117.799268)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17.4 km²), all of it land.

Tustin Foothills is bordered by the city of Tustin on the west, south, and east, and by the city of Orange on the north.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 24,044 people, 8,269 households, and 6,945 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,590.5 people per square mile (1,385.6/km²). There were 8,417 housing units at an average density of 1,256.9/sq mi (485.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.80% White, 0.56% African American, 0.36% Native American, 7.05% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 2.62% from other races, and 2.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.47% of the population.

There were 8,269 households out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.2% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.0% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $96,230, and the median income for a family was $103,257. Males had a median income of $71,688 versus $42,785 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $42,656. About 2.2% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Tustin Foothills is located in the 33rd Senate District, represented by Republican Dick Ackerman, and in the 70th and 71st Assembly District, represented by Republicans Chuck DeVore and Todd Spitzer respectively. Federally, Tustin Foothills is located in California's 48th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +8[3] and is represented by Republican John Campbell.

Education

Primary and secondary education is overseen by the Tustin Unified School District, which also serves the incorporated City of Tustin. It has one of the highest accelerated learning percentages in the US.

See also

External links

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2008-01-31.  
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.  
  3. ^ "Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?". Campaign Legal Center Blog. http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html. Retrieved 2008-02-10.  







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