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Crime in Buena Park summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Buena Park. Key points include:
There were 2,125 total crimes in Buena Park in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Buena Park is 2,612.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Buena Park is 249.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Buena Park is 2,363.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Buena Park is 23.28% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Buena Park Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Buena Park / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,125 | 2,612.7 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 203 | 249.6 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 75 | 92.2 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 104 | 127.9 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,922 | 2,363.1 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 177 | 217.6 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,404 | 1,726.2 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 341 | 419.3 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Buena Park summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Buena Park. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Buena Park is 168 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Buena Park is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Buena Park is $940,506.
The median income in Buena Park is $110,550.
Buena Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Buena Park Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Buena Park | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 168 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 110 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 289 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 118 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 120 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 119 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Buena Park, CA Weather
The average high in Buena Park is 74.4° and the average low is 54.4°.
There are 22.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Buena Park |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Buena Park Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Buena Park
The current population in Buena Park is 82,871. The population has increased 3.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82,871 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 83,052 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 83,542 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 83,974 | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 82,228 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 82,489 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 82,781 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 83,020 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 82,771 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 82,683 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 82,191 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 81,522 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 80,781 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 80,214 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 79,744 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Buena Park
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Buena Park is:
20.0% White with 16,610 White residents.
1.7% African American with 1,370 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
32.1% Asian with 26,635 Asian residents.
0.5% Hawaiian with 428 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 219 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 2,746 Two Or More residents.
42.1% Hispanic with 34,855 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Buena Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20.0% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.7% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 32.1% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 42.1% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Buena Park
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Buena Park is 50.2% female with 41,624 female residents.
Buena Park is 49.8% male with 41,246 male residents.
| Gender | Buena Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Buena Park for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Buena Park completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Buena Park completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Buena Park completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Buena Park completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Buena Park completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Buena Park completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Buena Park completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Buena Park completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Buena Park completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Buena Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Buena Park, California
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4.6% of households in Buena Park earn Less than $10,000.
1.4% of households in Buena Park earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.3% of households in Buena Park earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.5% of households in Buena Park earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.1% of households in Buena Park earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.0% of households in Buena Park earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.9% of households in Buena Park earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.5% of households in Buena Park earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.3% of households in Buena Park earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.5% of households in Buena Park earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Buena Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.4% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.3% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.5% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.0% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.5% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.5% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







