Orange County, CA ZIP Codes
California (CA) · 146 ZIP codes · 47 cities
146
ZIP codes
3,167,809
population (2021)
+5.2%
pop change since 2010
06059
FIPS code
Orange County ZIP code map
About Orange County
Orange County is located in California and contains 146 ZIP codes across 47 cities and communities.
The county's population was 3,167,809 as of 2021,
an increase of
5.2% from 3,010,232 in 2010.
The timezone is Alaska Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Orange County is 06059.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 3,167,809 |
| 2010 population | 3,010,232 |
| Change | +5.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| FIPS code | 06059 |
| Timezone | Alaska |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Orange County
Aliso Viejo
Anaheim
Atwood
Brea
Buena Park
Capistrano Beach
Corona Del Mar
Costa Mesa
Cypress
Dana Point
East Irvine
El Toro
Foothill Ranch
Fountain Valley
Fullerton
Garden Grove
Huntington Beach
Irvine
La Habra
La Palma
Ladera Ranch
Laguna Beach
Laguna Hills
Laguna Niguel
Laguna Woods
Lake Forest
Los Alamitos
Midway City
Mission Viejo
Newport Beach
Newport Coast
Orange
Placentia
Rancho Santa Margarita
San Clemente
San Juan Capistrano
Santa Ana
Seal Beach
Silverado
Stanton
Sunset Beach
Surfside
Trabuco Canyon
Tustin
Villa Park
Westminster
Yorba Linda
ZIP codes for Orange County, CA (146)
Demographics & statistics
3,184,148
Population
39.3
Median age
$111,265
Median household income
$50,708
Per capita income
$955,009
Median home value
$2,323
Median monthly rent
57.8%
Home ownership
9.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
668,637
Housing units
46.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
86,829
Under 5
88,495
88,558
5–9
90,258
101,222
10–14
103,165
104,705
15–19
106,715
104,956
20–24
106,971
224,161
25–34
228,465
205,298
35–44
209,240
215,448
45–54
219,584
107,119
55–59
109,175
96,218
60–64
98,065
138,258
65–74
140,913
70,453
75–84
71,805
33,712
85+
34,360
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 682,227 | 20.7% |
| 18 and over | 2,501,921 | 79.3% |
| 65 and over | 489,501 | 17.1% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
41.3%
Asian
17.8%
Hispanic or Latino
17.8%
Other race
11.1%
Two or more races
9.9%
Black or African American
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,599,121 | 41.3% |
| Asian | 690,007 | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 687,275 | 17.8% |
| Other race | 428,876 | 11.1% |
| Two or more races | 381,856 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 54,613 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19,830 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9,845 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.2%
$10k–$15k
2.2%
$15k–$25k
4.1%
$25k–$35k
4.7%
$35k–$50k
6.7%
$50k–$75k
11.6%
$75k–$100k
10.9%
$100k–$150k
18.7%
$150k–$200k
12.6%
$200k+
24.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.6% |
| $200k+ | 24.2% |
| Median income | $111,265 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.5%
$50k–$100k
1.4%
$100k–$150k
1.0%
$150k–$200k
0.7%
$200k–$300k
1.8%
$300k–$500k
7.4%
$500k–$1M
50.9%
$1M+
35.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $955,009 |
| Median rent / month | $2,323 |
| Owner occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter occupied | 42.2% |
| Vacant | 6.5% |
| Single-family detached | 52.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 14.1% |
| Mobile homes | 2.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.94 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 21.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 29.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 27.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 67.7% |
| Electricity | 26.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| Solar | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 3.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 574,469 | 54.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 64,782 | 5.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 167,637 | 15.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 261,733 | 24.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 353,777 | 32.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 334,248 | 32.1% |
| Average household size | 2.89 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.6% | 31.1% |
| Married | 53.0% | 48.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 7.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 11.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.1%
HS graduate
15.7%
Some college, no degree
19.0%
Associate's degree
7.7%
Bachelor's degree
28.7%
Graduate / professional
17.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 46.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 49,498 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 37,066 | 4.5% |
| Elementary school | 300,118 | 35.5% |
| High school | 168,572 | 20.3% |
| College / grad school | 284,896 | 34.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.0%
Professional & management
15.5%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Retail trade
9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.7%
Finance & real estate
9.2%
Construction
5.6%
Other services
4.6%
Transportation & utilities
3.9%
Wholesale trade
3.3%
Public administration
3.3%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.8% |
| Service | 15.1% |
| Sales & office | 21.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.5% |
| Production & transportation | 8.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.1% |
| Government | 11.9% |
| Self-employed | 7.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 70.8% |
| Carpool | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 1.3% |
| Walk | 2.0% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.7 |
Poverty
All people
9.3%
Under 18 years
9.8%
18 and over
9.0%
Married-couple families
4.2%
Female-led households
15.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.8% |
| Retirement income | 20.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 25.5% |
| High cholesterol | 31.3% |
| Heart disease | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 18.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| No physical activity | 19.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.5% |
| Poor mental health | 12.9% |
| Poor physical health | 8.8% |
| No health insurance | 11.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 64.9% |
| Visited dentist | 68.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 8.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 94,887 | 4.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.4% |
| Under 18 | 3.3% |
| 18–64 years | 6.2% |
| 65 and over | 28.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 71.0% |
| Public insurance | 32.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 3,008,824 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 540,190 | 15.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 265,393 | 6.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 34,057 | 1.1% |
| Other languages | 229,979 | 7.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 2,245,341 | 72.7% |
| Born in same state | 2,193,936 | 71.2% |
| Born in different state | 1,707,766 | 54.3% |
| Foreign born | 51,405 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 938,807 | 27.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 543,785 | 62.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 219,213 | 6.9% |
| Italian | 194,591 | 6.1% |
| Arab | 139,333 | 4.4% |
| Polish | 29,643 | 0.9% |
| English | 27,278 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 12,059 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 9,907 | 0.3% |
| German | 8,982 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 3,476 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.1% |
| Internet access | 97.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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