ZIP Code 92869 — Orange, California

The median home in 92869 is valued at $883,600 against a median household income of $137,440, a price-to-income ratio of 6.4. That is in line with 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, 92869 ranks 12 of 87 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 7.9. Renting takes 19.6% of median household income (median rent $2,241 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

92869 ranks 211 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 412 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is above the $116,618 Orange County median. 75% of households own their home, above the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 5.9%, below the 10.8% statewide ZIP median and among the lowest in the state. Unemployment stands at 3.8%.

With 2,698 residents per square mile across 13.5 square miles of land, 92869 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 630 of 1,558). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.