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92845

Zip code 92845: Garden Grove, California

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyPacific Time
Population
16,143
Median household income
$136K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$926K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,608/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.2 sq mi
7,246 people/sq mi

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

About 92845

92845 is an urban zip code in Garden Grove, California (Orange County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 16,143 people live here, or 7,246 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $136,485 a year, 69% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $926,200, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,608 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 92845 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
44.2
Under 18
20.2%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White57%
  • Black1.0%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian14%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
61.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
69.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
13%
Other
1%

Households

Households
5,802
Average household size
2.8
Family households
73.7%
Married couples
55.3%
Living alone
20.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
28%

Median household income

92845
$136,485
Orange Co.
$116,289
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$57,729
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
44.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.376
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92845
$926,200
Orange Co.
$962,600
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92845
$2,608
Orange Co.
$2,434
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,858
Owner-occupied
82.1%
Vacant
1%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.4%
Home value to income
6.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
29%
20–29
21%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
11%
Education
10%
Sales
9%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Production
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
11%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
6%
Public administration
5%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$76,152
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92845U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$102,693$74,888
Service$37,305$26,804
Sales and office$57,143$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,839$49,199
Production and transportation$44,976$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
18%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.2%
Graduate or professional degree
15.1%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.1%
No internet access
3.6%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
3.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Garden Grove
Center point
33.7829° N, 118.0264° W
Land area
2.2 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

  • Garden Grove100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92845

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92846Garden Grove · PO box0.5 mi—
92684Westminster · PO box1.8 mi—
90720Los Alamitos2.2 mi$135,851
90680Stanton2.2 mi$85,592
90630Cypress2.6 mi$130,154
92841Garden Grove2.6 mi$84,451
92685Westminster · PO box2.7 mi—
90721Los Alamitos · PO box2.8 mi—
92683Westminster2.8 mi$85,585
90740Seal Beach3.3 mi$85,347
92655Midway City3.4 mi$66,308
92844Garden Grove3.5 mi$79,701

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Questions about 92845

What city is zip code 92845?

92845 is assigned to Garden Grove, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92845 in?

92845 is in Orange County, California.

What is the population of 92845?

About 16,143 people live in 92845, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92845 in?

92845 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92845?

The median household income in 92845 is $136,485.

What zip codes are near 92845?

The closest zip codes to 92845 are 92846, 92684, 90720, 90680, 90630.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92845, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.