92844 ZIP Code — Garden Grove, CA
Orange County, California
ZIP code 92844 is located in Garden Grove, California, within Orange County. It covers approximately 2.10 square miles and serves a population of 22,622 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 714/657.
About ZIP code 92844
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 $667,900. Renters make up the majority at 58%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $71,354.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 45% of households.
22,622
population
2.10
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92844 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92844
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92844. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Garden Grove | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
92683 Westminster (1.3 mi)
92841 Garden Grove (2.1 mi)
90680 Stanton (2.8 mi)
92843 Garden Grove (2.9 mi)
92647 Huntington Beach (2.9 mi)
92840 Garden Grove (3.3 mi)
92845 Garden Grove (3.4 mi)
92804 Anaheim (3.5 mi)
92708 Fountain Valley (3.7 mi)
92703 Santa Ana (3.8 mi)
92704 Santa Ana (4.4 mi)
92802 Anaheim (4.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,622 |
| Population density | 10,772 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 059 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 2.10 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.7595 |
| Longitude | -117.9739 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 714/657 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.9% | 25.9% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.1% | 26.6% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.8% | 30.7% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.2% | 16.7% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
22,622
Population
10,772
People per sq mi
41.5
Median age
$71,354
Median household income
$29,060
Per capita income
$667,900
Median home value
$1,994
Median monthly rent
41.6%
Home ownership
15.4%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
3,086
Housing units
22.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
499
Under 5
491
489
5–9
482
660
10–14
651
741
15–19
731
682
20–24
671
1,720
25–34
1,694
1,353
35–44
1,333
1,819
45–54
1,792
792
55–59
780
703
60–64
692
1,127
65–74
1,111
527
75–84
520
283
85+
279
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,169 | 18.4% |
| 18 and over | 18,453 | 81.6% |
| 65 and over | 3,847 | 17.0% |
| Median age | 41.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Asian
49.9%
Hispanic or Latino
15.2%
White
14.5%
Other race
11.6%
Two or more races
5.9%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 13,326 | 49.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,066 | 15.2% |
| White | 3,881 | 14.5% |
| Other race | 3,105 | 11.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,584 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 486 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 174 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 66 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 40.9% | 25.9% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.1% | 26.6% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.8% | 30.7% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 6.2% | 16.7% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
6.7%
$10k–$15k
2.6%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
8.6%
$35k–$50k
8.4%
$50k–$75k
18.0%
$75k–$100k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
13.4%
$150k–$200k
9.3%
$200k+
10.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.3% |
| $200k+ | 10.0% |
| Median income | $71,354 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.1%
$50k–$100k
0.5%
$100k–$150k
0.3%
$150k–$200k
0.4%
$200k–$300k
0.4%
$300k–$500k
16.9%
$500k–$1M
77.5%
$1M+
2.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $667,900 |
| Median rent / month | $1,994 |
| Owner occupied | 41.6% |
| Renter occupied | 58.4% |
| Vacant | 4.1% |
| Single-family detached | 39.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 15.5% |
| Mobile homes | 1.6% |
| Median rooms | 4.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.72 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 25.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 18.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 27.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 33.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% |
| 3 or more | 30.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 64.1% |
| Electricity | 26.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.8% |
| Wood | 0.7% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 5.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,084 | 45.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 412 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,576 | 23.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,663 | 24.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,238 | 33.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,479 | 36.8% |
| Average household size | 3.30 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 42.1% | 35.5% |
| Married | 46.4% | 44.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 8.1% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
13.1%
Some HS, no diploma
13.7%
HS graduate
23.8%
Some college, no degree
19.4%
Associate's degree
7.9%
Bachelor's degree
16.6%
Graduate / professional
5.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 73.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 213 | 4.0% |
| Kindergarten | 142 | 2.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,626 | 30.5% |
| High school | 1,429 | 26.8% |
| College / grad school | 1,924 | 36.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
18.1%
Education & healthcare
17.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.7%
Retail trade
11.6%
Professional & management
9.7%
Other services
7.6%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation & utilities
4.5%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Public administration
2.5%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.1% |
| Service | 20.6% |
| Sales & office | 20.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.8% |
| Production & transportation | 21.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.8% |
| Government | 9.2% |
| Self-employed | 7.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.5% |
| Carpool | 13.7% |
| Public transit | 1.4% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Work from home | 6.8% |
| Other means | 2.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.2 |
Poverty
All people
15.4%
Under 18 years
16.2%
18 and over
15.3%
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
28.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.2% |
| Retirement income | 12.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 14.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 20.8% |
| High blood pressure | 27.8% |
| High cholesterol | 32.4% |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart disease | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 8.3% |
| Arthritis | 17.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 3.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.3% |
| Binge drinking | 12.1% |
| No physical activity | 28.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.2% |
| Depression | 13.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.2% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 15.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 63.8% |
| Visited dentist | 55.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.0% |
| Teeth loss | 13.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 662 | 3.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.7% |
| 18–64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 and over | 39.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 50.6% |
| Public insurance | 46.2% |
| No insurance | 9.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 21,632 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 9,672 | 44.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,880 | 8.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 208 | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 7,490 | 34.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 10,578 | 46.8% |
| Born in same state | 10,225 | 45.2% |
| Born in different state | 8,889 | 39.3% |
| Foreign born | 353 | 1.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 12,044 | 53.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 8,818 | 73.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 763 | 3.4% |
| Italian | 345 | 1.5% |
| French | 246 | 1.1% |
| Polish | 240 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 55 | 0.2% |
| English | 32 | 0.1% |
| German | 17 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 17 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 29.8% |
| Internet access | 95.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92844
What city is ZIP code 92844 in?
ZIP code 92844 is primarily assigned to Garden Grove, California.
What county is ZIP code 92844 in?
ZIP code 92844 falls within Orange County, California.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 92844?
Approximately 45% of households in ZIP code 92844 speak Spanish as a primary language.
Is ZIP code 92844 mostly rentals?
58% of occupied units in ZIP code 92844 are renter-occupied.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92844?
15% of residents in ZIP code 92844 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92844?
The median home value in ZIP code 92844 is $667,900.
What timezone is ZIP code 92844 in?
ZIP code 92844 observes the PST timezone.