Zip code 92661: Newport Beach, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92661
92661 is an urban zip code in Newport Beach, California (Orange County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 3,079 people live here, or 4,744 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $209,231 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 39% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,908 a month.
56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 62.8 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; police and fire protection; and business and finance. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 92661 compares
- Median household income$209,23199thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,12251st of 1,575 in CA
- Per capita income$135,68699thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,51326th of 1,685 in CA
- Median home value$2,000,000+99thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,70035th of 1,586 in CA
- Average commute62.8 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min7th of 1,584 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%136th of 1,664 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$134,09799thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,64329th of 1,658 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,90898thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036150th of 1,464 in CA
- 95thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%355th of 1,678 in CA
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%287th of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home28.3%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%281st of 1,680 in CA
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9438th of 1,687 in CA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%329th of 1,687 in CA
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%259th of 1,686 in CA
- Population density4,744/sq mi80thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi485th of 1,688 in CA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489414th of 1,651 in CA
- Government workers18.5%79thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%517th of 1,678 in CA
- 76thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%588th of 1,662 in CA
- 49thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,303rd of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate9.9%44thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%915th of 1,666 in CA
- Diversity index45.344thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,169th of 1,688 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%947th of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate38.9%9thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,413th of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,282nd of 1,678 in CA
- Population3,0795thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,215th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,539th of 1,675 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,499th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,612th of 1,681 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,538th of 1,610 in CA
| Measure | 92661 | Orange | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $209,231 | $116,289 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 51st of 1,575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $135,686 | $54,557 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 26th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $2,000,000+ | $962,600 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 35th of 1,586 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 62.8 min | 26.7 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 7th of 1,584 | |
| Housing vacancy | 37% | 5.5% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 136th of 1,664 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $134,097 | $56,565 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 29th of 1,658 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,908 | $2,434 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 150th of 1,464 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.6% | 12.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 355th of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.8% | 16.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 287th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 28.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 281st of 1,680 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 39.4 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 438th of 1,687 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 55.7% | 44.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 329th of 1,687 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 259th of 1,686 | |
| Population density | 4,744/sq mi | 3,993/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 485th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.477 | 0.466 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 414th of 1,651 | |
| Government workers | 18.5% | 12% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 517th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 95% | 93.5% | 91% | 588th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.5% | 30.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,303rd of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 9.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 915th of 1,666 | |
| Diversity index | 45.3 | 69.6 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,169th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 947th of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 38.9% | 56.4% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,413th of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,282nd of 1,678 | |
| Population | 3,079 | 3,165,820 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,215th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,539th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.7% | 21% | 22% | 22% | 1,499th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,612th of 1,681 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 12.8% | 56.6% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,538th of 1,610 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White71%
- Black0%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial17%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,706
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 60.8%
- Married couples
- 53.9%
- Living alone
- 34.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,709
- Owner-occupied
- 38.9%
- Vacant
- 37%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 12.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.4%
- Home value to income
- 9.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 92661 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $134,511 | $74,888 |
| Service | $158,002 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $129,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,096 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.7%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.6%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Newport Beach
- State
- California
- County
- Orange County
- Center point
- 33.6036° N, 117.9127° W
- Land area
- 0.7 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
- Newport Beach100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92661
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92662 | Newport Beach, CA | 1.2 mi | $165,955 |
| 92659 | Newport Beach, CA · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 92663 | Newport Beach, CA | 1.8 mi | $141,541 |
| 92628 | Costa Mesa, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 92625 | Corona Del Mar, CA | 2.8 mi | $174,904 |
| 92627 | Costa Mesa, CA | 3.1 mi | $108,994 |
| 92660 | Newport Beach, CA | 3.1 mi | $159,564 |
| 92658 | Newport Beach, CA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 92657 | Newport Coast, CA | 4.8 mi | $185,042 |
| 92615 | Huntington Beach, CA · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 92617 | Irvine, CA | 4.9 mi | $91,529 |
| 92697 | Irvine, CA | 4.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 92661 elsewhere
Questions about 92661
What city is zip code 92661?
92661 is assigned to Newport Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92661 in?
92661 is in Orange County, California.
What is the population of 92661?
About 3,079 people live in 92661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92661 in?
92661 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92661?
The median household income in 92661 is $209,231.
What zip codes are near 92661?
The closest zip codes to 92661 are 92662, 92659, 92663, 92628, 92625.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92661, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.