Ca County Profiles - orange (cont'd)

ORANGE COUNTY (cont'd)

HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION 4-1-90 1-1-95 Valuation

Units ($ mill.)

Housing stock 875,072 915,867 Housing authorizations, 1994

Percent of California 7.8 7.8 Total 12,644 $1,745.5

Single family 538,913 559,754 Percent of California 13.1 11.8

Multiple family 295,245 324,134 Single family 7,565 1,250.8

Mobile homes, trailers, etc. 40,914 31,979 Multi-family 5,079 347.7

Vacancy rate (percent): 5.5 5.4

Nonresidential permits -- $561.3

Percent of California 7.2

INDUSTRY 1982 1987 ($ mill.)

Value added by manufacture, ($ mill.) 10,156.4 14,860.0 Capital expenditures:

Percent of California 10.8 11.2 1982 784.4

1987 881.6

Leading industries:

Instruments and related products 3,300.8 Payroll in manufacturing:

Industrial machinery and equipment 2,097.4 1987 6,786.3

Electronic and other electric equipment 2,021.0 1990* 7,582.7

Fabricated metal products 1,088.3

Transportation equipment 1,037.4 Number of mfg. establishments:

Printing and publishing 865.2 1987 5,855

Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products 862.0 1990* 5,990

* Not comparable with 1987 due to

source difference.

AGRICULTURE

Number of farms, 1992 379 Leading commodities with

Acreage in farms, 1992 60,740 value of production, 1994 $ mill.

% of land area 12

Nursery and flowers, cut 128.0

Agricultural employment, 1994 7,500 Strawberries 32.6

Peppers, bell and miscellaneous 13.2

Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.) 218.3 Tomatoes 11.6

Percent of California 0.9 Beans, green 6.1

County Rank 25 Celery 5.1

Livestock and livestock products 1.1 Avocados 3.4

Poultry and poultry products 0.7 Oranges, valencia 3.2

Field crops 1.9 Artichokes 2.1

Vegetables 46.0 Cabbage 1.8

Fruits and nuts 40.5

Nursery products 128.0

Seed crops 0.0

Apiary products * * Less than $50,000.

TRANSPORTATION

Vehicle registrations, 1994

Total 1,972,447 Miles of streets, roads and

Automobiles 1,509,535 highways, 1994 6,192.5

Per capita (7-1-94 pop.) 0.58

Trucks 326,569

Motorcycles 40,471

Trailers 95,872

PUBLIC FINANCE

Per Per

1993-94 $ mill. capita* $1,000 income** 1993-94 $ mill.

County government tax collections, total 259.3 100.55 4.12 Expenditures:

Property tax 239.1 92.74 3.80 Federal 8,602.4

Sales tax 6.3 2.44 0.10 Defense 2,053.7

County 1,700.4

Total receipts, local government 7,650.9 City 2,055.5

School districts 1,975.6

* 7-1-93 population Special districts 774.2

** 1993 personal income Redevelopment agencies 659.4

California Department of Finance

Economic Research

(916) 322-2263 February, 1996

			ORANGE COUNTY (cont'd)



HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION	4-1-90	1-1-95				Valuation
					Units	($ mill.)
Housing stock	875,072	915,867		Housing authorizations, 1994
Percent of California	7.8	7.8		Total	12,644	$1,745.5
Single family	538,913	559,754		Percent of California	13.1	11.8
Multiple family	295,245	324,134		Single family	7,565	1,250.8
Mobile homes, trailers, etc.	40,914	31,979		Multi-family	5,079	347.7
Vacancy rate (percent):	5.5	5.4
				Nonresidential permits	--	$561.3
				Percent of California		7.2


INDUSTRY		1982		1987			($ mill.)

Value added by manufacture, ($ mill.)		10,156.4		14,860.0	Capital expenditures:
Percent of California		10.8		11.2		1982	784.4
						1987	881.6
Leading industries:
Instruments and related products				3,300.8	Payroll in manufacturing:
Industrial machinery and equipment				2,097.4		1987	6,786.3
Electronic and other electric equipment				2,021.0		1990*	7,582.7
Fabricated metal products				1,088.3
Transportation equipment				1,037.4	Number of mfg. establishments:
Printing and publishing				865.2		1987	5,855
Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products				862.0		1990*	5,990

					* Not comparable with 1987 due to
					source difference.


AGRICULTURE

Number of farms, 1992	379			Leading commodities with
Acreage in farms, 1992	60,740			value of production, 1994		$ mill.
% of land area	12
				Nursery and flowers, cut		128.0
Agricultural employment, 1994	7,500			Strawberries		32.6
				Peppers, bell and miscellaneous		13.2
Value of production, 1994 ($ mill.)	218.3			Tomatoes		11.6
Percent of California	0.9			Beans, green		6.1
County Rank	25			Celery		5.1
Livestock and livestock products	1.1			Avocados		3.4
Poultry and poultry products	0.7			Oranges, valencia		3.2
Field crops	1.9			Artichokes		2.1
Vegetables	46.0			Cabbage		1.8
Fruits and nuts	40.5
Nursery products	128.0
Seed crops	0.0
Apiary products	*			* Less than $50,000.


TRANSPORTATION

Vehicle registrations, 1994
Total	1,972,447			Miles of streets, roads and
Automobiles	1,509,535			highways, 1994	6,192.5
Per capita (7-1-94 pop.)	0.58
Trucks	326,569
Motorcycles	40,471
Trailers	95,872


PUBLIC FINANCE
		Per		Per
1993-94	$ mill.	capita*		$1,000 income**	1993-94		$ mill.

County government tax collections, total	259.3	100.55		4.12	Expenditures:
Property tax	239.1	92.74		3.80	Federal		8,602.4
Sales tax	6.3	2.44		0.10	Defense		2,053.7
					County		1,700.4
Total receipts, local government	7,650.9				City		2,055.5
					School districts		1,975.6
* 7-1-93 population					Special districts		774.2
** 1993 personal income					Redevelopment agencies		659.4


California Department of Finance
Economic Research
(916) 322-2263						February, 1996