ZIP Code 92840

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, California.

Population: 54,475
Median household income: $96,555
Median home value: $746,900

ZIP Code 92840 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, California, home to about 54,475 residents. Its median household income of $96,555 runs below the Orange County figure of $113,702.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 92840's population held roughly steady from 54,735 to 54,475, while its median gross rent rose 19.6% from $1,634 to $1,955.

28.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 53.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 54,475
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $96,555
Median home value: $746,900
Median gross rent: $1,955
Housing units: 16,662
Homeownership rate: 53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

54,73554,475

Median household income

$72,926$96,555

Median home value

$531,100$746,900

Median gross rent

$1,634$1,955

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	54,735	$72,926	$531,100	$1,634
2020	54,315	$75,653	$562,200	$1,595
2021	53,681	$80,471	$590,900	$1,657
2022	53,826	$90,983	$678,700	$1,862
2023	54,475	$96,555	$746,900	$1,955

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3416.3%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,560	4.7%
5 to 17	9,199	16.9%
18 to 24	4,719	8.7%
25 to 34	8,876	16.3%
35 to 44	6,134	11.3%
45 to 54	7,722	14.2%
55 to 64	7,611	14.0%
65 to 74	4,239	7.8%
75 and over	3,415	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,739	16.0%
Black or African American	412	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	22	0.0%
Asian	20,347	37.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	211	0.4%
Some other race	322	0.6%
Two or more races	927	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23,495	43.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.7%

High school graduate21.1%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree22.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8,640	22.7%
High school graduate	8,024	21.1%
Some college or associate's	10,493	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	8,452	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2,388	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19,885	73.2%
Carpooled	2,647	9.7%
Public transit	390	1.4%
Walked	403	1.5%
Bicycle	93	0.3%
Worked from home	3,449	12.7%
Other means	302	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,227	17.8%
15 to 29 min	8,195	34.5%
30 to 44 min	7,106	30.0%
45 to 59 min	2,161	9.1%
60+ min	2,031	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.38
Poverty rate: 9.5% (5,117 of 54,138)

	Count	Share
Family households	12,357	77.8%
Nonfamily households	3,534	22.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	15,891	95.4%
Vacant	771	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,486	53.4%
Renter-occupied	7,405	46.6%

1-unit, detached55.4%

1-unit, attached6.4%

2 to 4 units7.8%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units16.4%

Mobile home & other4.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,227	55.4%
1-unit, attached	1,073	6.4%
2 to 4 units	1,293	7.8%
5 to 19 units	1,553	9.3%
20 or more units	2,727	16.4%
Mobile home & other	789	4.7%

ZIP Code 92840

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