Postal Codes

92620 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92620 covers Irvine, California, with a population of about 61,744 and a median household income of $144,572.

Population
61,74410,447 per square mile
Median age
37.21.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$144,5721.5× the California median
Poverty rate
8.8%3.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,667,762up 62.2% in five years
Median rent
$3,1251.6× the California median
Degree or higher
71.7%36.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
56.4%8.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,483

Where 92620 is

Irvine, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population61,744
Median age37.2
Family households78.2%
Born outside the US43.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home54.5%
White (non-Hispanic)25.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)59.1%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Veterans2.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$144,572
Income per person$64,658
Poverty rate8.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.2%
$10–15k1.1%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k1.2%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k0.8%
$50–60k3.1%
$60–75k4.7%
$75–100k9.2%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k14.0%
$200k or more35.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed26,520
Mean adjusted gross income$151,041
Returns declaring $200,000 or more22.4%
Returns, under $25k21.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.2%
Returns, $200k or more22.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$1,204,100
Median gross rent$3,125
Rent as a share of household income30.1%
Owner-occupied56.4%
Vacant homes5.4%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house55%
Attached house17.2%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units10%
20 or more units11.2%
Mobile home2.2%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,667,762as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 62.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 107.3%
Typical asking rent$3,774as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 25.6%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 49.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,712,743$324,267

$324,267 in 2000 to $1,667,762 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$3,774$2,408

$2,408 in 2015 to $3,774 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher71.7%
High school diploma or higher96.8%
Works from home28.9%
Drives to work alone61.1%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity17.7% 15.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.3% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure24.2% 9.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.9% 7.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.1% 5.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18% 7.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis14.5% 10.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma7.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD2.8% 3.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72% 10.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability19% 11.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.2% 7.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.4% 7.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability3.7% 3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.5% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80% 4.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.8% 6.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.7% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability1.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.7% 5.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.4% 7.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,483
People employed7,672
Annual payroll$351,677,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 85.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss90.6 out of 100
Community resilience14.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

River flooding95.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide54.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire41.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave39.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail28.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado23.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind11.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning7.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$144,572$96,334$78,538
Income per person$64,658$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate8.8%12%12.4%
Median home value$1,204,100$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$3,125$1,956$1,348
Homeownership56.4%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher71.7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.6%6.4%5.2%
Works from home28.9%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US43.2%26.7%13.9%
Median age37.237.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTUSTIN IRVINE RCH, CA US0.3 km away
Rain in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January67.8°F / 43.3°F3.09 in rain
February69.1°F / 44.6°F3.39 in rain
March71.7°F / 47.8°F2.11 in rain
April74.2°F / 49.6°F0.8 in rain
May76.6°F / 54.6°F0.32 in rain
June79.6°F / 58.2°F0.09 in rain
July85.1°F / 61.4°F0.01 in rain
August87.3°F / 63.1°F0 in rain
September86.8°F / 61.1°F0.18 in rain
October83.6°F / 54.8°F0.67 in rain
November75.9°F / 47.3°F1.21 in rain
December69.9°F / 42.8°F2.25 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Irvine Unified School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Household characteristics53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Walkability12.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

92650 East Irvine, CA2.4 km away
92604 Irvine, CA3.1 km away
92619 Irvine, CA3.5 km away
92602 Irvine, CA4.6 km away
92782 Tustin, CA4.7 km away
92618 Irvine, CA4.8 km away
92623 Irvine, CA5.3 km away
92606 Irvine, CA6.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Orange County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area5.91 sq mi
Population density10,447 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.7009, -117.7564

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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