Zip code 92691: Mission Viejo, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92691
92691 is an urban zip code in Mission Viejo, California (Orange County), covering 8.8 sq mi of land. About 45,841 people live here, or 5,223 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $141,045 a year, 75% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $985,100, or 7.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,692 a month.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 92691 compares
- Median gross rent$2,69297thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036233rd of 1,464 in CA
- Median home value$985,10095thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700396th of 1,586 in CA
- Median household income$141,04593rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122255th of 1,575 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$76,88391stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643289th of 1,658 in CA
- Broadband access96.4%88thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%357th of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$59,35784thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513476th of 1,685 in CA
- Median age44.383rdU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9513th of 1,687 in CA
- Population density5,223/sq mi82ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi449th of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home21.8%82ndU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%513th of 1,680 in CA
- 81stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%696th of 1,678 in CA
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%531st of 1,688 in CA
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%708th of 1,688 in CA
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%465th of 1,687 in CA
- Population45,84176thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377288th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers4.7%76thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%397th of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate77.3%72ndU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%365th of 1,662 in CA
- Diversity index59.371stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7655th of 1,688 in CA
- 69thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%780th of 1,610 in CA
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,169th of 1,681 in CA
- Average commute25.7 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,009th of 1,584 in CA
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%692nd of 1,686 in CA
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · CA 22%914th of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,233rd of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,108th of 1,675 in CA
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,202nd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,393rd of 1,664 in CA
- Poverty rate5.1%12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,441st of 1,666 in CA
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,411th of 1,651 in CA
| Measure | 92691 | Orange | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,692 | $2,434 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 233rd of 1,464 | |
| Median home value | $985,100 | $962,600 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 396th of 1,586 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $141,045 | $116,289 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 255th of 1,575 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $76,883 | $56,565 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 289th of 1,658 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.4% | 95% | 93.5% | 91% | 357th of 1,662 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $59,357 | $54,557 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 476th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 44.3 | 39.4 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 513th of 1,687 | |
| Population density | 5,223/sq mi | 3,993/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 449th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 21.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 513th of 1,680 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 12.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 696th of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 16.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 531st of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.2% | 30.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 708th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.9% | 44.1% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 465th of 1,687 | |
| Population | 45,841 | 3,165,820 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 288th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 397th of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.3% | 56.4% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 365th of 1,662 | |
| Diversity index | 59.3 | 69.6 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 655th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.6% | 56.6% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 780th of 1,610 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,169th of 1,681 | |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 26.7 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,009th of 1,584 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 692nd of 1,686 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 21% | 22% | 22% | 914th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 12% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,233rd of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,108th of 1,675 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,202nd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 5.5% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,393rd of 1,664 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.1% | 9.5% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,441st of 1,666 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.380 | 0.466 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,411th of 1,651 |
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
- White58%
- Black2%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian13%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,931
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 76.2%
- Married couples
- 63.8%
- Living alone
- 17.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,476
- Owner-occupied
- 77.3%
- Vacant
- 3.3%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.9%
- Home value to income
- 7.0× (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 | 92691 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $105,578 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,192 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,409 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,792 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.2%
- No internet access
- 1.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 4.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mission Viejo
- State
- California
- County
- Orange County
- Center point
- 33.6120° N, 117.6659° W
- Land area
- 8.8 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
- Mission Viejo99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92691
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92690 | Mission Viejo, CA · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 92692 | Mission Viejo, CA | 1.5 mi | $131,175 |
| 92609 | El Toro, CA · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 92653 | Laguna Hills, CA | 2.4 mi | $133,194 |
| 92630 | Lake Forest, CA | 2.5 mi | $125,853 |
| 92654 | Laguna Hills, CA · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 92688 | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 3.2 mi | $152,528 |
| 92637 | Laguna Woods, CA | 3.5 mi | $59,269 |
| 92656 | Aliso Viejo, CA | 4.5 mi | $137,639 |
| 92610 | Foothill Ranch, CA | 5 mi | $195,046 |
| 92618 | Irvine, CA | 5.5 mi | $145,731 |
| 92677 | Laguna Niguel, CA | 6.1 mi | $140,452 |
Zip codes like 92691 elsewhere
Questions about 92691
What city is zip code 92691?
92691 is assigned to Mission Viejo, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92691 in?
92691 is in Orange County, California.
What is the population of 92691?
About 45,841 people live in 92691, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92691 in?
92691 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92691?
The median household income in 92691 is $141,045.
What zip codes are near 92691?
The closest zip codes to 92691 are 92690, 92692, 92609, 92653, 92630.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92691, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.