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92869 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92869 covers Orange, California, with a population of about 36,684 and a median household income of $147,047.

Population
36,6842,723 per square mile
Median age
40.61.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$147,0471.5× the California median
Poverty rate
5.6%6.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,207,835up 39.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,3351.2× the California median
Degree or higher
45.7%10.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
72.7%7.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
698

Where 92869 is

Orange, 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

Population36,684
Median age40.6
Family households76.7%
Born outside the US21.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home36.3%
White (non-Hispanic)43.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)12.7%
Hispanic or Latino38.1%
Veterans5.5%
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$147,047
Income per person$60,216
Poverty rate5.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k0.7%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k1.5%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k1.3%
$50–60k3.4%
$60–75k5.4%
$75–100k13.3%
$100–125k11.3%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k16.7%
$200k or more32.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed17,550
Mean adjusted gross income$127,473
Returns declaring $200,000 or more14.9%
Returns, under $25k22.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.9%
Returns, $200k or more14.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$935,200
Median gross rent$2,335
Rent as a share of household income29.1%
Owner-occupied72.7%
Vacant homes2.3%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house66.4%
Attached house13.7%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units5.8%
20 or more units4.4%
Mobile home1.1%
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$1,207,835as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 96.5%
Typical asking rent$3,848as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,207,835$267,556

$267,556 in 2000 to $1,207,835 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%
High school diploma or higher89.1%
Works from home16.2%
Drives to work alone68.9%
Takes public transport1.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.1%
Health

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

Obesity23.8% 9.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.1% 5.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.5% 5.6 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)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.7% 5.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.7% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74% 2.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.9% 4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.9% 6.1 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 establishments698
People employed4,933
Annual payroll$208,618,000
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 83.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss89.3 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.

Earthquake91.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding88.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail26.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave21.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind9.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather3.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning3.3Very 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$147,047$96,334$78,538
Income per person$60,216$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate5.6%12%12.4%
Median home value$935,200$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,335$1,956$1,348
Homeownership72.7%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%6.4%5.2%
Works from home16.2%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US21.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age40.637.638.7
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 stationSANTA ANA FIRE STN, CA US8.3 km away
Rain in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January69.3°F / 48.7°F2.88 in rain
February69.3°F / 49.5°F3.16 in rain
March71.2°F / 51.8°F1.71 in rain
April73.2°F / 54.2°F0.82 in rain
May74.7°F / 58.1°F0.29 in rain
June77.7°F / 61.3°F0.08 in rain
July82.5°F / 64.7°F0.03 in rain
August84.6°F / 65.3°F0 in rain
September83.8°F / 63.9°F0.12 in rain
October79.4°F / 59.4°F0.5 in rain
November74°F / 52.8°F0.79 in rain
December68.4°F / 48.1°F2.16 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 supermarket40% 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%.

Orange Unified School District99.8% 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 status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability9.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

92859 Orange, CA1.9 km away
92711 Santa Ana, CA2.4 km away
92705 Santa Ana, CA3.6 km away
92861 Villa Park, CA4.1 km away
92863 Orange, CA4.5 km away
92866 Orange, CA4.5 km away
92864 Orange, CA4.6 km away
92856 Orange, 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 area13.47 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq mi
Population density2,723 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.7868, -117.7934

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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