92843 ZIP Code — Garden Grove, CA
Orange County, California
ZIP code 92843 is located in Garden Grove, California, within Orange County. It covers approximately 3.96 square miles and serves a population of 47,549 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 714/657.
About ZIP code 92843
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $630,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 49%.
Median household income is $82,147.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 44% of households.
47,549
population
3.96
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92843 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92843
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92843. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Garden Grove | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
92703 Santa Ana (0.9 mi)
92704 Santa Ana (2.4 mi)
92840 Garden Grove (2.4 mi)
92706 Santa Ana (2.6 mi)
92844 Garden Grove (2.9 mi)
92708 Fountain Valley (3.3 mi)
92799 Santa Ana (3.4 mi)
92868 Orange (3.4 mi)
92683 Westminster (4 mi)
92802 Anaheim (4 mi)
92701 Santa Ana (4 mi)
92841 Garden Grove (4.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 47,549 |
| Population density | 12,007 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 059 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 3.96 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.7534 |
| Longitude | -117.9245 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 714/657 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.9% | 25.9% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.9% | 26.6% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.1% | 30.7% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.1% | 16.7% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
47,549
Population
12,007
People per sq mi
37.8
Median age
$82,147
Median household income
$25,947
Per capita income
$630,100
Median home value
$1,800
Median monthly rent
48.5%
Home ownership
14.8%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
6,069
Housing units
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,355
Under 5
1,342
1,333
5–9
1,320
1,533
10–14
1,517
1,882
15–19
1,864
1,679
20–24
1,662
3,435
25–34
3,401
3,001
35–44
2,972
3,932
45–54
3,894
1,676
55–59
1,659
1,331
60–64
1,317
1,587
65–74
1,571
761
75–84
754
387
85+
384
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10,572 | 22.2% |
| 18 and over | 36,977 | 77.8% |
| 65 and over | 5,444 | 11.4% |
| Median age | 37.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Asian
34.9%
Hispanic or Latino
22.3%
White
18.5%
Other race
14.5%
Two or more races
8.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Black or African American
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 21,373 | 34.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13,617 | 22.3% |
| White | 11,311 | 18.5% |
| Other race | 8,879 | 14.5% |
| Two or more races | 5,124 | 8.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 646 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 201 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.9% | 25.9% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.9% | 26.6% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.1% | 30.7% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.1% | 16.7% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
4.4%
$10k–$15k
3.8%
$15k–$25k
7.2%
$25k–$35k
5.6%
$35k–$50k
8.8%
$50k–$75k
16.1%
$75k–$100k
13.6%
$100k–$150k
20.4%
$150k–$200k
10.9%
$200k+
9.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.9% |
| $200k+ | 9.2% |
| Median income | $82,147 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.9%
$50k–$100k
3.9%
$100k–$150k
1.0%
$150k–$200k
1.5%
$200k–$300k
1.7%
$300k–$500k
12.1%
$500k–$1M
73.0%
$1M+
3.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $630,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,800 |
| Owner occupied | 48.5% |
| Renter occupied | 51.5% |
| Vacant | 3.2% |
| Single-family detached | 48.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.7% |
| Mobile homes | 6.3% |
| Median rooms | 4.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 4.03 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 16.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 35.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 33.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.9% |
| 3 or more | 38.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 70.5% |
| Electricity | 20.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.9% |
| Fuel oil | 0.3% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 6.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,483 | 55.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 721 | 6.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,532 | 13.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,983 | 25.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,959 | 42.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,694 | 31.5% |
| Average household size | 4.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 43.7% | 37.5% |
| Married | 46.4% | 43.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 7.5% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 8.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
17.2%
Some HS, no diploma
14.0%
HS graduate
26.9%
Some college, no degree
18.2%
Associate's degree
6.3%
Bachelor's degree
13.5%
Graduate / professional
3.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 68.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 591 | 4.5% |
| Kindergarten | 499 | 3.8% |
| Elementary school | 4,393 | 33.6% |
| High school | 3,031 | 23.2% |
| College / grad school | 4,544 | 34.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
20.1%
Education & healthcare
16.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.5%
Retail trade
10.7%
Professional & management
9.9%
Other services
8.6%
Construction
7.1%
Finance & real estate
4.8%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Public administration
2.1%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 25.6% |
| Service | 24.7% |
| Sales & office | 18.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.8% |
| Production & transportation | 21.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.0% |
| Government | 9.3% |
| Self-employed | 8.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.9% |
| Carpool | 15.0% |
| Public transit | 2.5% |
| Walk | 1.0% |
| Work from home | 7.2% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.0 |
Poverty
All people
14.8%
Under 18 years
17.5%
18 and over
14.1%
Married-couple families
9.0%
Female-led households
21.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 24.3% |
| Retirement income | 11.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 22.8% |
| High blood pressure | 26.4% |
| High cholesterol | 31.6% |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart disease | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 8.5% |
| Arthritis | 17.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.0% |
| Cancer | 3.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 13.3% |
| Binge drinking | 13.7% |
| No physical activity | 28.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.2% |
| Depression | 13.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.5% |
| Poor mental health | 13.5% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 19.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 62.9% |
| Visited dentist | 56.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.9% |
| Teeth loss | 13.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 678 | 1.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.8% |
| Under 18 | 3.1% |
| 18–64 years | 6.8% |
| 65 and over | 32.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 49.2% |
| Public insurance | 45.2% |
| No insurance | 9.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 44,852 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 19,563 | 43.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 7,124 | 15.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 113 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 12,206 | 27.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 22,650 | 47.6% |
| Born in same state | 21,966 | 46.2% |
| Born in different state | 20,220 | 42.5% |
| Foreign born | 684 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 24,899 | 52.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 14,752 | 59.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 3,284 | 6.9% |
| French | 374 | 0.8% |
| Italian | 327 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 43 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 27 | 0.1% |
| English | 19 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 24.6% |
| Internet access | 96.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92843
What city is ZIP code 92843 in?
ZIP code 92843 is primarily assigned to Garden Grove, California.
What county is ZIP code 92843 in?
ZIP code 92843 falls within Orange County, California.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 92843?
Approximately 44% of households in ZIP code 92843 speak Spanish as a primary language.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92843?
The median home value in ZIP code 92843 is $630,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 92843?
ZIP code 92843 has an estimated population of 47,549 residents, with a density of 12,007 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 92843?
The median household income in ZIP code 92843 is $82,147, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 92843 in?
ZIP code 92843 observes the PST timezone.