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92677

Zip code 92677: Laguna Niguel, California

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyPacific Time
Population
64,139
Median household income
$140K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.2M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,903/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
3,900 people/sq mi

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

About 92677

92677 is an urban zip code in Laguna Niguel, California (Orange County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 64,139 people live here, or 3,900 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $140,452 a year, 74% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,190,900, or 8.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,903 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 92677 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
47.6
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
22.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
53.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
25.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
66%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
1%

Households

Households
25,670
Average household size
2.5
Family households
70.7%
Married couples
56.7%
Living alone
23.5%
Veterans (of adults)
4.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

92677
$140,452
Orange Co.
$116,289
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$77,395
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
46.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92677
$1,190,900
Orange Co.
$962,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92677
$2,903
Orange Co.
$2,434
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
27,643
Owner-occupied
67.4%
Vacant
7.1%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.2%
Home value to income
8.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
27%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
30%
20–29
24%
30–44
24%
45–59
6%
60+
7%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Sales
14%
Business and finance
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
8%
Food service
6%
Computer and math
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
4%
Other services
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$77,958
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92677U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$113,449$74,888
Service$28,054$26,804
Sales and office$51,182$40,476
Construction and maintenance$77,813$49,199
Production and transportation$39,063$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
14%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.8%
Graduate or professional degree
25.1%
Households with broadband
96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.9%
No internet access
1.4%
Without health insurance
3.9%
Limited-English households
4.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Laguna Niguel
Center point
33.5286° N, 117.7013° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Laguna Niguel89% of zip
  • San Juan Capistrano5% of zip
  • Laguna Beach1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92677

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92607Laguna Niguel · PO box0.6 mi—
92693San Juan Capistrano · PO box3 mi—
92675San Juan Capistrano3.4 mi$129,457
92656Aliso Viejo3.6 mi$137,639
92629Dana Point3.7 mi$142,807
92653Laguna Hills4.5 mi$133,194
92652Laguna Beach · PO box4.7 mi—
92651Laguna Beach5.1 mi$146,604
92654Laguna Hills · PO box5.3 mi—
92624Capistrano Beach5.4 mi$140,666
92637Laguna Woods5.7 mi$59,269
92691Mission Viejo6.1 mi$141,045

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Questions about 92677

What city is zip code 92677?

92677 is assigned to Laguna Niguel, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92677 in?

92677 is in Orange County, California.

What is the population of 92677?

About 64,139 people live in 92677, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92677 in?

92677 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92677?

The median household income in 92677 is $140,452.

What zip codes are near 92677?

The closest zip codes to 92677 are 92607, 92693, 92675, 92656, 92629.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92677, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.