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92618

Zip code 92618: Irvine, California

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyPacific Time
Population
66,126
Median household income
$146K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.3M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,202/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
3,196 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 92618

92618 is an urban zip code in Irvine, California (Orange County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 66,126 people live here, or 3,196 per square mile. The median resident is 34.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $145,731 a year, 81% above the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,283,800, or 8.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 41% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,202 a month.

74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech). 65% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 92618 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
34.3
Under 18
25.6%
65 and over
7.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White34%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian48%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
64.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
43%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
35%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
36%
Other
5%

Households

Households
25,417
Average household size
2.6
Family households
62.8%
Married couples
48.8%
Living alone
26.4%
Veterans (of adults)
2.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
34%

Median household income

92618
$145,731
Orange Co.
$116,289
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$72,296
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
49%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92618
$1,283,800
Orange Co.
$962,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92618
$3,202
Orange Co.
$2,434
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
32%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
27,435
Owner-occupied
40.5%
Vacant
7.4%
Median year built
2013
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28%
Home value to income
8.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
32%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
30%
20–29
24%
30–44
26%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
27.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Business and finance
13%
Computer and math
12%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Engineering and science
8%
Office and admin
7%
Education
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
2%
Construction and repair
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
19%
Manufacturing
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
9%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
4%
Information
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
2%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$94,998
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92618U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$118,671$74,888
Service$24,222$26,804
Sales and office$61,488$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,788$49,199
Production and transportation$41,786$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
7%
Some college
11%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
42%
Graduate
32%
High school graduate or higher
97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
74%
Graduate or professional degree
32.5%
Households with broadband
97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
92%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
13%

Geography

City (USPS)
Irvine
Center point
33.6673° N, 117.7336° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Irvine98% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 92618

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92619Irvine · PO box1.8 mi—
92650East Irvine · PO box1.8 mi—
92620Irvine3 mi$146,942
92630Lake Forest3.2 mi$125,853
92604Irvine3.6 mi$133,869
92609El Toro · PO box3.9 mi—
92637Laguna Woods4.1 mi$59,269
92603Irvine4.4 mi$173,094
92654Laguna Hills · PO box4.5 mi—
92610Foothill Ranch4.7 mi$195,046
92602Irvine4.8 mi$161,620
92623Irvine · PO box4.9 mi—

Zip codes like 92618 elsewhere

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Questions about 92618

What city is zip code 92618?

92618 is assigned to Irvine, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92618 in?

92618 is in Orange County, California.

What is the population of 92618?

About 66,126 people live in 92618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92618 in?

92618 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92618?

The median household income in 92618 is $145,731.

What zip codes are near 92618?

The closest zip codes to 92618 are 92619, 92650, 92620, 92630, 92604.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92618, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.