92629 ZIP Code — Dana Point, CA

Orange County, California

ZIP code 92629 is located in Dana Point, California, within Orange County. It covers approximately 5.06 square miles and serves a population of 26,144 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 949.

About ZIP code 92629

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,158,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

The gap between median ($119,368) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 28% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 92629 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

26,144

population

5.06

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

92629 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 92629

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92629. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Dana Point	Acceptable
Dana Point	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

92624 Capistrano Beach (2.8 mi) 92677 Laguna Niguel (3.9 mi) 92673 San Clemente (5.1 mi) 92651 Laguna Beach (6.2 mi) 92656 Aliso Viejo (6.7 mi) 92653 Laguna Hills (8 mi) 92691 Mission Viejo (9 mi) 92692 Mission Viejo (9.4 mi) 92657 Newport Coast (10.7 mi) 92675 San Juan Capistrano (11 mi) 92603 Irvine (11.4 mi) 92630 Lake Forest (11.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	26,144
Population density	5,167 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	059

Geography
Land area	5.06 sq mi
Water area	1.17 sq mi
Latitude	33.4780
Longitude	-117.7059
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	949

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.5%	25.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.2%	26.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	30.9%	30.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	23.4%	16.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

26,144

Population

5,167

People per sq mi

50.1

Median age

$119,368

Median household income

$76,309

Per capita income

$1,158,200

Median home value

$2,662

Median monthly rent

63.6%

Home ownership

7.2%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

9,583

Housing units

57.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

592

Under 5

604

342

5–9

349

844

10–14

863

849

15–19

868

417

20–24

425

1,213

25–34

1,240

1,323

35–44

1,352

1,954

45–54

1,995

1,119

55–59

1,144

1,270

60–64

1,297

1,892

65–74

1,932

813

75–84

831

305

85+

311

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,644	17.8%
18 and over	21,500	82.2%
65 and over	6,084	23.3%
Median age	50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.7%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Two or more races 5.5%

Asian 4.2%

Other race 4.1%

Black or African American 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	21,862	77.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,981	7%
Two or more races	1,559	5.5%
Asian	1,172	4.2%
Other race	1,153	4.1%
Black or African American	339	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	51	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.5%	25.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.2%	26.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	30.9%	30.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	23.4%	16.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 3.8%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 5.1%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 22.0%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k+ 27.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	3.8%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	5.1%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	9.2%
$100k–$150k	22.0%
$150k–$200k	11.5%
$200k+	27.1%
Median income	$119,368

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$50k–$100k 1.2%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 3.2%

$500k–$1M 26.7%

$1M+ 68.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,158,200
Median rent / month	$2,662
Owner occupied	63.6%
Renter occupied	36.4%
Vacant	16.8%
Single-family detached	49.4%
Large apartment buildings	7.1%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.28

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.7%
2000–2009	3.5%
1990–1999	12.5%
1980–1989	36.6%
1970–1979	28.1%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	1.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	11.3%
2 bedrooms	31.9%
3 bedrooms	35.9%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	30.8%
2 vehicles	46.6%
3 or more	20.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	70.3%
Electricity	26.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,049	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	728	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,618	14.1%
Female householder, no spouse	3,051	26.7%
Households with children under 18	2,589	22.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,339	37.9%
Average household size	2.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.9%	22.6%
Married	59.6%	53.2%
Separated	1.9%	2.2%
Widowed	2.0%	6.0%
Divorced	10.7%	16.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 13.0%

Some college, no degree 17.6%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 33.4%

Graduate / professional 23.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	57.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	240	4.6%
Kindergarten	167	3.2%
Elementary school	1,833	34.8%
High school	1,553	29.5%
College / grad school	1,473	28.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.3%

Professional & management 18.2%

Manufacturing 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Finance & real estate 9.3%

Retail trade 8.5%

Public administration 6.0%

Construction 4.7%

Other services 3.7%

Information 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.8%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.3%
Production & transportation	6.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	10.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.7%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	1.6%
Work from home	27.6%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.2

Poverty

All people 7.2%

Under 18 years 7.2%

18 and over 7.2%

Married-couple families 4.8%

Female-led households 12.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.9%
Retirement income	24.5%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.6%
High blood pressure	27.9%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	22.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.6%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	15.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.5%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.2%
Visited dentist	74.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	7.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,016	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	5.9%
18–64 years	5.2%
65 and over	26.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.5%
Public insurance	35.7%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,948	95.4%
Spanish	1,110	4.4%
Other Indo-European	563	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	159	0.6%
Other languages	220	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,493	86.0%
Born in same state	22,206	84.9%
Born in different state	14,738	56.4%
Foreign born	287	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	3,651	14.0%
Not a US citizen	2,706	74.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,339	16.6%
Italian	3,492	13.4%
Arab	877	3.4%
German	578	2.2%
English	474	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	380	1.5%
Polish	342	1.3%
Irish	96	0.4%
Norwegian	25	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	98.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92629

What city is ZIP code 92629 in?

ZIP code 92629 is primarily assigned to Dana Point, California.

What county is ZIP code 92629 in?

ZIP code 92629 falls within Orange County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 92629?

57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92629?

The median home value in ZIP code 92629 is $1,158,200.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 92629?

The median household income in ZIP code 92629 is $119,368, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 92629?

ZIP code 92629 has an estimated population of 26,144 residents, with a density of 5,165 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 92629 in?

ZIP code 92629 observes the PST timezone.