92835 ZIP Code — Fullerton, CA

Orange County, California

ZIP code 92835 is located in Fullerton, California, within Orange County. It covers approximately 5.72 square miles and serves a population of 26,687 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 714.

About ZIP code 92835

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $937,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

The gap between median ($131,385) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 34% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 92835 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

26,687

population

5.72

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

92835 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 92835

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92835. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Fullerton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

92831 Fullerton (1.9 mi) 92821 Brea (2 mi) 92832 Fullerton (2.5 mi) 92870 Placentia (3.5 mi) 92833 Fullerton (3.6 mi) 90631 La Habra (3.8 mi) 92850 Anaheim (4.7 mi) 92899 Anaheim (4.7 mi) 92801 Anaheim (4.8 mi) 92809 Anaheim (4.8 mi) 92805 Anaheim (5.3 mi) 91748 Rowland Heights (5.3 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	26,687
Population density	4,666 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	059

Geography
Land area	5.72 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	33.9029
Longitude	-117.9059
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	714

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.6%	25.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	26.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	33.9%	30.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	23.1%	16.7%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

26,687

Population

4,666

People per sq mi

42.5

Median age

$131,385

Median household income

$64,270

Per capita income

$937,500

Median home value

$2,218

Median monthly rent

69.9%

Home ownership

5.4%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

6,746

Housing units

54.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

831

Under 5

984

626

5–9

740

991

10–14

1,172

467

15–19

553

689

20–24

816

1,650

25–34

1,952

1,143

35–44

1,352

1,434

45–54

1,698

953

55–59

1,128

815

60–64

964

1,178

65–74

1,395

882

75–84

1,043

564

85+

667

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,079	22.8%
18 and over	20,608	77.2%
65 and over	5,729	21.5%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.6%

Asian 22%

Hispanic or Latino 10.1%

Two or more races 7.9%

Other race 5.1%

Black or African American 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	15,917	53.6%
Asian	6,539	22%
Hispanic or Latino	3,000	10.1%
Two or more races	2,352	7.9%
Other race	1,517	5.1%
Black or African American	319	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	43	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	19.6%	25.9%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	26.6%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	33.9%	30.7%	26.4%
Over $200k	23.1%	16.7%	13.3%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 3.9%

$25k–$35k 4.9%

$35k–$50k 5.5%

$50k–$75k 10.8%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k+ 29.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	3.9%
$25k–$35k	4.9%
$35k–$50k	5.5%
$50k–$75k	10.8%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	16.6%
$150k–$200k	14.0%
$200k+	29.7%
Median income	$131,385

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 0.1%

$200k–$300k 2.0%

$300k–$500k 9.8%

$500k–$1M 43.9%

$1M+ 42.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$937,500
Median rent / month	$2,218
Owner occupied	69.9%
Renter occupied	30.1%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	63.8%
Large apartment buildings	14.3%
Mobile homes	3.6%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.6%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	9.2%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	29.9%
1960–1969	24.8%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	0.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	11.7%
2 bedrooms	17.7%
3 bedrooms	30.0%
4 bedrooms	31.5%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	25.5%
2 vehicles	41.2%
3 or more	29.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.2%
Electricity	25.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,901	63.3%
Cohabiting couple	484	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	840	9.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,096	22.5%
Households with children under 18	3,025	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,790	40.7%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	24.6%
Married	62.7%	55.6%
Separated	1.1%	0.5%
Widowed	3.1%	10.0%
Divorced	4.0%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 12.3%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 9.0%

Bachelor's degree 32.2%

Graduate / professional 22.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	54.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	410	6.4%
Kindergarten	218	3.4%
Elementary school	3,039	47.8%
High school	1,064	16.7%
College / grad school	1,626	25.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.0%

Manufacturing 16.9%

Professional & management 14.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Retail trade 6.5%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Other services 5.6%

Construction 5.1%

Public administration 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 1.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.7%
Service	12.9%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.7%
Production & transportation	6.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	16.6%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.8%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	15.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 5.4%

Under 18 years 8.2%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 16.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.5%
Retirement income	28.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.0%
High blood pressure	28.6%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	22.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.2%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.5%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	17.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Depression	14.7%
Fair or poor health	11.1%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.3%
Visited dentist	73.1%
Cholesterol screening	93.3%
Teeth loss	7.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	931	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	5.8%
65 and over	24.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.7%
Public insurance	33.6%
No insurance	4.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,872	93.2%
Spanish	2,971	11.9%
Other Indo-European	849	3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	200	0.8%
Other languages	1,673	6.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,611	77.2%
Born in same state	19,994	74.9%
Born in different state	14,860	55.7%
Foreign born	617	2.3%
Naturalized citizen	6,076	22.8%
Not a US citizen	4,476	73.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,306	8.6%
Italian	1,906	7.1%
Arab	1,083	4.1%
Polish	433	1.6%
English	275	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	249	0.9%
German	52	0.2%
Irish	23	0.1%
Norwegian	15	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.9%
Internet access	98.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92835

What city is ZIP code 92835 in?

ZIP code 92835 is primarily assigned to Fullerton, California.

What county is ZIP code 92835 in?

ZIP code 92835 falls within Orange County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 92835?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 92835?

The median household income in ZIP code 92835 is $131,385, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92835?

The median home value in ZIP code 92835 is $937,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 92835?

ZIP code 92835 has an estimated population of 26,687 residents, with a density of 4,665 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 92835 in?

ZIP code 92835 observes the PST timezone.