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92832 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92832 covers Fullerton, California, with a population of about 26,364 and a median household income of $92,588.

Population
26,3649,106 per square mile
Median age
35.23.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$92,588about the California median
Poverty rate
17.3%4.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$899,502up 24.2% in five years
Median rent
$2,027about the California median
Degree or higher
31.6%3.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
36.4%28.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
887

Where 92832 is

Fullerton, 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

Population26,364
Median age35.2
Family households65%
Born outside the US29.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home50.5%
White (non-Hispanic)25.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)14.5%
Hispanic or Latino55.4%
Veterans3.3%
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$92,588
Income per person$36,228
Poverty rate17.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k3.1%
$15–20k5.4%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k1.7%
$40–45k3.3%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k4.4%
$60–75k6.8%
$75–100k16.2%
$100–125k10.8%
$125–150k8.9%
$150–200k10.4%
$200k or more13.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,840
Mean adjusted gross income$68,265
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.8%
Returns, under $25k25.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.9%
Returns, $200k or more4.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$773,100
Median gross rent$2,027
Rent as a share of household income34.6%
Owner-occupied36.4%
Vacant homes6.8%
Median year built1963

What the homes are

Detached house42.1%
Attached house7.3%
2 to 4 units11.5%
5 to 19 units9.9%
20 or more units28.9%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$899,502as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 77.7%
Typical asking rent$2,857as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$899,502$213,860

$213,860 in 2000 to $899,502 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,857$2,622

$2,622 in 2022 to $2,857 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%
High school diploma or higher81.8%
Works from home10.3%
Drives to work alone68.5%
Takes public transport4.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more27.8%
Health

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

Obesity27.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.7% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure27.7% 6.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.6% 5.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14% 2.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.3% 7.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69% 5.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.2% 1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.4% 6.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening55.1% 9.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support29.7% 4.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity23.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps20.5% 6.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.9% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport11.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.1% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments887
People employed10,184
Annual payroll$414,355,000
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 85.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss87.8 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.

Earthquake97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail27.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave27.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado21Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind11.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning4.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire2.7Very 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$92,588$96,334$78,538
Income per person$36,228$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate17.3%12%12.4%
Median home value$773,100$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,027$1,956$1,348
Homeownership36.4%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.7%6.4%5.2%
Works from home10.3%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US29.6%26.7%13.9%
Median age35.237.638.7
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 stationFULLERTON MUNI AP, CA US4.9 km away
Rain in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January68.8°F / 46.4°F2.85 in rain
February69°F / 48.3°F3.02 in rain
March71°F / 51.5°F1.74 in rain
April74.2°F / 53.8°F0.59 in rain
May75.7°F / 58.1°F0.3 in rain
June79°F / 62.6°F0.08 in rain
July84.4°F / 66.1°F0.02 in rain
August86.7°F / 66.4°F0.02 in rain
September85.4°F / 64.6°F0.14 in rain
October80.3°F / 58.3°F0.5 in rain
November74°F / 50.7°F0.74 in rain
December68.1°F / 45.6°F1.86 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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.

Fullerton Elementary School District50% of this ZIP code's land area
Fullerton Joint Union High School District50% 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 vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Walkability15.4 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

92836 Fullerton, CA2.3 km away
92833 Fullerton, CA2.8 km away
92838 Fullerton, CA2.9 km away
92834 Fullerton, CA2.9 km away
92809 Anaheim, CA3 km away
92837 Fullerton, CA3.2 km away
92803 Anaheim, CA3.3 km away
92831 Fullerton, CA3.6 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 area2.9 sq mi
Population density9,106 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.8680, -117.9265

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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