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Zip Code 90620 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    44,295
  • Density
    6,930 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $402,300
  • Med. Rent
    $1,470

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90620 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,045 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,470
#1,057 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,930
#1,104 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 44295 Residents
#1,607 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9223
#1,618 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.71%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90620 is 44,295 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 90620 land area is 6.3914 sq. miles | Population density is 6,930.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.3
Median Age - Male 35.9
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 90620 is 3.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90620 is 2.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90620 median age is 4.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26519
Black or African American population 1178
Asian population 11441
American Indian and Alaska Native population 299
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 632
Other population 2070

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.4%
English 7.5% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.5% German 9.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 7.7% Italian 4.4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 4% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 55.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10102
Married couples 71.41%
Other couples 28.59%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.7% 15.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.35% 15.39%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.8% 34.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.62% 30.01%
$200,000 or more 4.53% 4.56%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 56.24%
Spanish language 18.85%
Other European language 5.69%
Asian language 18.55%
Other language 0.68%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12356
Detached housing units 80.43%
Attached housing units 2.43%
2 units 0.4%
3 - 4 units 3.99%
5 - 9 units 1.22%
10 - 19 units 1.37%
20 - 49 units 2.77%
50 or more units 5.5%
Mobile homes 1.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.26%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.08%
Use public transportation 2.24%
Use Motorcycle 1.54%
Use bicycle 0.85%
Walk to work 1.97%
Work at home 3.31%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.55%
Attend Public School 18.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.71%
Attent graduate studies 1.34%
Not enrolled in school 69.07%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.22%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.72%
High school diploma 24.97%
Some college, no degree 26.83%
Associate degree 10.45%
Bachelor's degree 21.94%
Graduate or professional degree 0.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 793
Retail Trade 124
Wholesale Trade 99
Accommodation and Food Services 94
Health Care and Social Assistance 89
Other Services (except Public Administration) 57
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 56
Construction 52
Manufacturing 51
Transportation and Warehousing 41
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 38
Finance and Insurance 37
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Information 12
Educational Services 10
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.07%
Housing vacant 3.93%
Housing occupied by owner 74.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.36%
Total Rented Units 3133
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,386
Median Gross Rent $1,470
Median Home Value $402,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 90620 median gross rent is 6.06% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,200
1 Bedroom $1,450
2 Bedrooms $1,810
3 Bedrooms $2,430
4 Bedrooms $2,920
AVERAGE RENT $1,962

Average rent in zip code 90620 ($1,962.00) is 13.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 109.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90620 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 13.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 13.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 14% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12861
Detached housing units 79.28%
Attached housing units 2.33%
2 units 0.38%
3 - 4 units 4%
5 - 9 units 1.46%
10 - 19 units 1.51%
20 - 49 units 2.91%
50 or more units 6.02%
Mobile homes 1.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.25%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $25,576,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,652,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,924,400

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92627 Costa Mesa Orange 3.09 ml
92620 Irvine Orange 3.53 ml
92604 Irvine Orange 3.64 ml
92653 Laguna Hills Orange 4.34 ml
92630 Lake Forest Orange 4.36 ml