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92629

Zip code 92629: Dana Point, California

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyPacific Time
Population
25,579
Median household income
$143K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.3M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,113/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.1 sq mi
5,056 people/sq mi

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

About 92629

92629 is an urban zip code in Dana Point, California (Orange County), covering 5.1 sq mi of land. About 25,579 people live here, or 5,056 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $142,807 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,347,700, or 9.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,113 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 92629 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
48
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
43.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

Households

Households
11,031
Average household size
2.3
Family households
66.6%
Married couples
52.8%
Living alone
24.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
35%

Median household income

92629
$142,807
Orange Co.
$116,289
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$87,443
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
47.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92629
$1,347,700
Orange Co.
$962,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92629
$3,113
Orange Co.
$2,434
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
13,193
Owner-occupied
62.4%
Vacant
16.4%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.6%
Home value to income
9.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
34%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
27%
20–29
19%
30–44
21%
45–59
10%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Sales
12%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
8%
Office and admin
8%
Education
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
3%
Production
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
17%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$77,316
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92629U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$113,227$74,888
Service$33,906$26,804
Sales and office$50,763$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,578$49,199
Production and transportation$51,972$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
12%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
24%
High school graduate or higher
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
58.5%
Graduate or professional degree
24.4%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.7%
No internet access
1.3%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dana Point
Center point
33.4751° N, 117.7056° W
Land area
5.1 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dana Point100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92629

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92624Capistrano Beach2.6 mi$140,666
92693San Juan Capistrano · PO box2.8 mi—
92675San Juan Capistrano3.4 mi$129,457
92607Laguna Niguel · PO box3.6 mi—
92677Laguna Niguel3.7 mi$140,452
92673San Clemente5.3 mi$182,178
92674San Clemente · PO box5.4 mi—
92652Laguna Beach · PO box6.4 mi—
92656Aliso Viejo7.1 mi$137,639
92651Laguna Beach7.7 mi$146,604
92694Ladera Ranch7.7 mi$189,966
92653Laguna Hills8.2 mi$133,194

Zip codes like 92629 elsewhere

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Questions about 92629

What city is zip code 92629?

92629 is assigned to Dana Point, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92629 in?

92629 is in Orange County, California.

What is the population of 92629?

About 25,579 people live in 92629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92629 in?

92629 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92629?

The median household income in 92629 is $142,807.

What zip codes are near 92629?

The closest zip codes to 92629 are 92624, 92693, 92675, 92607, 92677.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.