ZIP Code 92821
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, California.
- Population
- 42,196
- Median household income
- $116,660
- Median home value
- $851,800
+11.9%’19–’23
+27.5%’19–’23
+32.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 92821 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, California, home to about 42,196 residents. Its median household income of $116,660 runs in line with the Orange County figure of $113,702.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 92821's population grew 11.9% from 37,712 to 42,196, while its median gross rent rose 23.3% from $1,828 to $2,254.
Households average 2.84 people. The median gross rent is $2,254.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 42,196
- Median age
- 39.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $116,660
- Median home value
- $851,800
- Median gross rent
- $2,254
- Housing units
- 15,232
- Homeownership rate
- 58.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,71242,196
$91,531$116,660
$640,900$851,800
$1,828$2,254
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,712 | $91,531 | $640,900 | $1,828 |
| 2020 | 39,140 | $96,700 | $664,900 | $1,933 |
| 2021 | 41,286 | $105,330 | $700,900 | $1,978 |
| 2022 | 41,604 | $114,444 | $812,600 | $2,190 |
| 2023 | 42,196 | $116,660 | $851,800 | $2,254 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,469 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,077 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,259 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,788 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,781 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,446 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,171 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,363 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,842 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 16,182 | 38.3% |
| Black or African American | 552 | 1.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 10,013 | 23.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 123 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,785 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13,495 | 32.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.1%
High school graduate14.5%
Some college or associate's29.7%
Bachelor's degree29.9%
Graduate or professional degree18.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,080 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate | 4,273 | 14.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,734 | 29.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,784 | 29.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,520 | 18.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone76.5%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.8%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home12.2%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,508 | 76.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,566 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 153 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 243 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 46 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 2,470 | 12.2% |
| Other means | 292 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,571 | 20.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,418 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,489 | 25.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,085 | 11.7% |
| 60+ min | 2,245 | 12.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.84
- Poverty rate
- 6.2% (2,607 of 42,076)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,783 | 72.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,001 | 27.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,784 | 97.1% |
| Vacant | 448 | 2.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,571 | 58.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,213 | 42.0% |
1-unit, detached52.2%
1-unit, attached11.1%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units8.5%
20 or more units19.7%
Mobile home & other4.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,954 | 52.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,697 | 11.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 663 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,293 | 8.5% |
| 20 or more units | 3,000 | 19.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 625 | 4.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 92821
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9319, -117.8549
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- Highest poverty rate
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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- Largest households
- Newest housing
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)