ZIP Code 90620 — Buena Park, California

The median home in 90620 is valued at $693,200 against a median household income of $115,501, a price-to-income ratio of 6.0. That is below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Within Orange County, 90620 ranks 6 of 87 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 7.9. Renting takes 22.9% of median household income (median rent $2,206 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

90620 ranks 382 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 617 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is in line with the $116,618 Orange County median. 74% of households own their home, above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, in line with the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 6.8%, below the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 4.5%.

With 7,350 residents per square mile across 6.4 square miles of land, 90620 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 272 of 1,558). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.