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92691 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92691 covers Mission Viejo, California, with a population of about 46,618 and a median household income of $135,779.

Population
46,6185,311 per square mile
Median age
44.65.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$135,7791.4× the California median
Poverty rate
4.7%7.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,219,974up 42.7% in five years
Median rent
$2,5171.3× the California median
Degree or higher
46.5%11.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
77%12 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,955

Where 92691 is

Mission Viejo, 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

Population46,618
Median age44.6
Family households76.9%
Born outside the US21.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home29.1%
White (non-Hispanic)59%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.2%
Hispanic or Latino22.7%
Veterans5.4%
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$135,779
Income per person$57,358
Poverty rate4.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k0.9%
$15–20k1.1%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k0.7%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k3.3%
$60–75k4.8%
$75–100k9.8%
$100–125k12.2%
$125–150k10.0%
$150–200k15.8%
$200k or more28.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed23,460
Mean adjusted gross income$110,663
Returns declaring $200,000 or more14.7%
Returns, under $25k22.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.0%
Returns, $200k or more14.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$916,800
Median gross rent$2,517
Rent as a share of household income34.4%
Owner-occupied77%
Vacant homes3%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house70.6%
Attached house12.3%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units6.4%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home0.1%
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$1,219,974as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 102%
Typical asking rent$3,122as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 8.9%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 38.6%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 92.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,219,974$269,163

$269,163 in 2000 to $1,219,974 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$3,122$1,572

$1,572 in 2015 to $3,122 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.5%
High school diploma or higher92.7%
Works from home18.9%
Drives to work alone69.4%
Takes public transport0.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15%
Health

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

Obesity24.4% 9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.5% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.1% 3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.9% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75% 1.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.1% 0.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69% 7.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.7% 3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.9% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,955
People employed22,100
Annual payroll$1,380,602,000
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 67.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss71.5 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.

Earthquake88.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding76.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire37.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail24.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave23.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado17.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning3.5Very 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$135,779$96,334$78,538
Income per person$57,358$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate4.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$916,800$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,517$1,956$1,348
Homeownership77%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.5%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.4%5.2%
Works from home18.9%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US21.6%26.7%13.9%
Median age44.637.638.7
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 US13.1 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 supermarket5% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Saddleback Valley Unified School District69.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Capistrano Unified School District30.9% 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 vulnerability34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability12.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

92692 Mission Viejo, CA1.8 km away
92690 Mission Viejo, CA1.8 km away
92609 El Toro, CA2.9 km away
92653 Laguna Hills, CA4.1 km away
92630 Lake Forest, CA4.1 km away
92654 Laguna Hills, CA5 km away
92637 Laguna Woods, CA5.8 km away
92656 Aliso Viejo, CA6.4 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 area8.78 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density5,311 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.6128, -117.6622

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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