Zip code 92651: Laguna Beach, California

Q: What city is zip code 92651?

92651 is assigned to Laguna Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92651 in?

92651 is in Orange County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92651?

About 23,557 people live in 92651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92651?

The median household income in 92651 is $146,604.

Q: What zip codes are near 92651?

The closest zip codes to 92651 are 92652, 92656, 92657, 92637, 92654.

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyPacific Time

Population

23,557

Median household income

$147K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$2M+

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,995/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

1,068 people/sq mi

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

About 92651

92651 is a suburban zip code in Laguna Beach, California (Orange County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 23,557 people live here, or 1,068 per square mile. The median resident is 54.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $146,604 a year, 82% above the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,995 a month.

70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 92651 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Per capita income$117,155
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,51359th of 1,685 in CA
Median home value$2,000,000+
99th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,70032nd of 1,586 in CA
Broadband access98.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%124th of 1,662 in CA
Self-employed workers30%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%88th of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$2,995
98th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036125th of 1,464 in CA
Work from home35.9%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%120th of 1,680 in CA
Median age54.1
97th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9191st of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older30.4%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%218th of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.550
97th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48967th of 1,651 in CA
Median earnings per worker$90,385
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643176th of 1,658 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher69.6%
95th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%147th of 1,687 in CA
Median household income$146,604
94th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122217th of 1,575 in CA
Housing vacancy20.2%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%306th of 1,664 in CA
Rent-burdened renters61.6%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%408th of 1,610 in CA
Average commute28.7 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min710th of 1,584 in CA
Foreign-born residents11.4%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,233rd of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%650th of 1,678 in CA
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,143rd of 1,681 in CA
Homeownership rate67%
46th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%722nd of 1,662 in CA
Population density1,068/sq mi
45th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi835th of 1,688 in CA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%690th of 1,686 in CA
Population23,557
37th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377750th of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index35.8
31st
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,386th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,133rd of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,337th of 1,666 in CA
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,430th of 1,678 in CA
Residents under 1815.4%
9th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,311th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,483rd of 1,675 in CA

Measure	92651	Orange	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Per capita incomeStrength	$117,155	$54,557	$49,513	$44,673	99th	59th of 1,685
Median home value	$2,000,000+	$962,600	$734,700	$332,700	99th	32nd of 1,586
Broadband accessStrength	98.7%	95%	93.5%	91%	99th	124th of 1,662
Self-employed workers	30%	12.6%	11.4%	10%	99th	88th of 1,678
Median gross rent	$2,995	$2,434	$2,036	$1,413	98th	125th of 1,464
Work from home	35.9%	18.5%	17.2%	15.1%	98th	120th of 1,680
Median age	54.1	39.4	37.9	38.9	97th	191st of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	30.4%	16.3%	15.7%	17.2%	97th	218th of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.550	0.466	0.489	0.483	97th	67th of 1,651
Median earnings per workerStrength	$90,385	$56,565	$52,643	$49,666	96th	176th of 1,658
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	69.6%	44.1%	37.1%	35.7%	95th	147th of 1,687
Median household incomeStrength	$146,604	$116,289	$99,122	$80,734	94th	217th of 1,575
Housing vacancy	20.2%	5.5%	7.5%	10.1%	93rd	306th of 1,664
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.6%	56.6%	55.3%	51.1%	87th	408th of 1,610
Average commute	28.7 min	26.7 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	67th	710th of 1,584
Foreign-born residents	11.4%	30.4%	27%	14.1%	55th	1,233rd of 1,688
Tech workers	3.1%	4.4%	4.4%	3.8%	54th	650th of 1,678
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.4%	6.6%	5.2%	51st	1,143rd of 1,681
Homeownership rate	67%	56.4%	55.9%	65.2%	46th	722nd of 1,662
Population density	1,068/sq mi	3,993/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	45th	835th of 1,688
Veterans	5.1%	3.5%	4.3%	6.2%	40th	690th of 1,686
Population	23,557	3,165,820	39,287,377	334,922,499	37th	750th of 1,688
Diversity index	35.8	69.6	69.7	61.4	31st	1,386th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.2%	9.4%	9.7%	21st	1,133rd of 1,678
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	9.5%	12%	12.5%	20th	1,337th of 1,666
Government workers	9.2%	12%	14.8%	14.5%	13th	1,430th of 1,678
Residents under 18	15.4%	21%	22%	22%	9th	1,311th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	4th	1,483rd of 1,675

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

18%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

54.1

Under 18

15.4%

65 and over

30.4%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black0.5%
Hispanic10%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.8%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

35.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 11,178
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56.8%
Married couples: 49.9%
Living alone: 35.1%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

38%

Median household income

92651

$146,604

Orange Co.

$116,289

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$117,155

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.550

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92651

$2,000,000+

Orange Co.

$962,600

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92651

$2,995

Orange Co.

$2,434

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 14,014
Owner-occupied: 67%
Vacant: 20.2%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.2%
Home value to income: 13.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

36%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

18%

20–29

29%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Business and finance

12%

Sales

12%

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Education

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

18%

Finance, insurance and real estate

15%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Education

Information

Construction

Other services

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$90,385

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

30%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92651	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$104,023	$74,888
Service	$33,295	$26,804
Sales and office	$67,946	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,444	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

41%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 29%
Households with broadband: 98.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.2%
No internet access: 0.8%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Laguna Beach
State: California
County: Orange County
Center point: 33.5715° N, 117.7729° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 2.8 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Laguna Beach39% of zip
Laguna Woods1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92651

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92652	Laguna Beach, CA · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
92656	Aliso Viejo, CA	2.5 mi	52,229	$137,639	$903,200
92657	Newport Coast, CA	3.6 mi	9,920	$185,042	$2,000,000+
92637	Laguna Woods, CA	3.7 mi	17,289	$59,269	$394,600
92654	Laguna Hills, CA · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
92603	Irvine, CA	4.2 mi	18,387	$173,094	$1,931,700
92653	Laguna Hills, CA	4.4 mi	29,624	$133,194	$1,063,300
92607	Laguna Niguel, CA · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
92677	Laguna Niguel, CA	5.1 mi	64,139	$140,452	$1,190,900
92625	Corona Del Mar, CA	5.7 mi	12,294	$174,904	$2,000,000+
92609	El Toro, CA · PO box	6 mi	—	—	—
92617	Irvine, CA	6.3 mi	24,017	$91,529	$693,700

Zip codes like 92651 elsewhere

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Questions about 92651

What city is zip code 92651?

92651 is assigned to Laguna Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92651 in?

92651 is in Orange County, California.

What is the population of 92651?

About 23,557 people live in 92651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92651 in?

92651 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92651?

The median household income in 92651 is $146,604.

What zip codes are near 92651?

The closest zip codes to 92651 are 92652, 92656, 92657, 92637, 92654.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92651, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.