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92845 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92845 covers Garden Grove, California, with a population of about 15,484 and a median household income of $133,564.

Population
15,4846,950 per square mile
Median age
43.95.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$133,5641.4× the California median
Poverty rate
4.7%7.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,122,966up 35.1% in five years
Median rent
$2,5311.3× the California median
Degree or higher
41.7%6.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.6%14.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
325

Where 92845 is

Garden Grove, 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

Population15,484
Median age43.9
Family households75.1%
Born outside the US13%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.3%
White (non-Hispanic)57%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)13.8%
Hispanic or Latino19.5%
Veterans5%
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$133,564
Income per person$54,908
Poverty rate4.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k1.8%
$15–20k1.2%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k1.5%
$35–40k1.1%
$40–45k1.4%
$45–50k0.9%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k6.7%
$75–100k10.1%
$100–125k11.1%
$125–150k10.1%
$150–200k16.1%
$200k or more26.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed8,160
Mean adjusted gross income$101,019
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.5%
Returns, under $25k20.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.3%
Returns, $200k or more12.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$882,600
Median gross rent$2,531
Rent as a share of household income35.4%
Owner-occupied79.6%
Vacant homes1.6%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house82%
Attached house7.9%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units4.4%
Mobile home0.5%
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$1,122,966as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.7%
Typical asking rent$4,200as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,122,966$257,360

$257,360 in 2000 to $1,122,966 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home14.2%
Drives to work alone76.9%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.8%
Health

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

Obesity23.2% 10.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.6% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30% 4.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.6% 3.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.1% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.3% 1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.7% 4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.4% 6.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.3% 1.1 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)15.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.1% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.7% 7.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments325
People employed2,652
Annual payroll$135,210,000
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 85.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss86.9 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 flooding93.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide37.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire27.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail21.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado14.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding14.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind8.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning2.8Very 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$133,564$96,334$78,538
Income per person$54,908$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate4.7%12%12.4%
Median home value$882,600$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,531$1,956$1,348
Homeownership79.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%6.4%5.2%
Works from home14.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US13%26.7%13.9%
Median age43.937.638.7
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 US11.3 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 supermarket49% 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%.

Garden Grove 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 vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability13.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

92846 Garden Grove, CA1.2 km away
92684 Westminster, CA2.5 km away
90680 Stanton, CA3.7 km away
90720 Los Alamitos, CA4 km away
92685 Westminster, CA4.1 km away
92683 Westminster, CA4.2 km away
90630 Cypress, CA4.5 km away
92841 Garden Grove, CA4.6 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 area2.23 sq mi
Population density6,950 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.7787, -118.0267

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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