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Zip Code 92831 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    34,693
  • Density
    5,806 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $480,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,308

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 92831 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
#415 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 19.43%
#917 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 3.17%
#920 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.01%
#1,118 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 480400
#1,336 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.28

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 92831 is 34,693 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 92831 land area is 5.9754 sq. miles | Population density is 5,805.97 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29
Median Age - Male 28.9
Median Age - Female 29.2

Median age of zip code 92831 is 19.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 92831 is 17.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 92831 median age is 20.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21670
Black or African American population 881
Asian population 6114
American Indian and Alaska Native population 85
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 37
Other population 3996

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2%
English 8.6% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 13.1%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 9.4% Italian 4.5%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.4%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 50.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6996
Married couples 72.1%
Other couples 27.9%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 20.31% 26.97%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.45% 14.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.9% 31.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.7% 20.46%
$200,000 or more 8.63% 6.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 59.66%
Spanish language 23.24%
Other European language 4.79%
Asian language 11.24%
Other language 1.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11830
Detached housing units 39.04%
Attached housing units 11.91%
2 units 0.95%
3 - 4 units 11.44%
5 - 9 units 7.13%
10 - 19 units 6.6%
20 - 49 units 7.54%
50 or more units 15.01%
Mobile homes 0.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.19%
Use public transportation 3.17%
Use Motorcycle 0.63%
Use bicycle 2.01%
Walk to work 7.15%
Work at home 2.85%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.08%
Attend Public School 13.79%
Attend college undergraduate program 19.43%
Attent graduate studies 3.17%
Not enrolled in school 60.54%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.3%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.68%
High school diploma 18.49%
Some college, no degree 26.32%
Associate degree 9.04%
Bachelor's degree 27.07%
Graduate or professional degree 3.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.32%
Housing vacant 8.68%
Housing occupied by owner 43.96%
Housing occupied by tenant 56.04%
Total Rented Units 6630
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,238
Median Gross Rent $1,308
Median Home Value $480,400

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 92831 median gross rent is 5.65% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,040
1 Bedroom $1,250
2 Bedrooms $1,560
3 Bedrooms $2,100
4 Bedrooms $2,520
AVERAGE RENT $1,694

Average rent in zip code 92831 ($1,694.00) is 25.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 81.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 92831 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 25.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 25.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 25.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 25.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 25.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 12955
Detached housing units 37.14%
Attached housing units 11.61%
2 units 0.86%
3 - 4 units 10.87%
5 - 9 units 7.93%
10 - 19 units 7.55%
20 - 49 units 9.24%
50 or more units 14.46%
Mobile homes 0.35%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $18,146,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,303,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,842,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
92612 Irvine Orange 1.86 ml
92618 Irvine Orange 2.1 ml
92610 Foothill Ranch Orange 2.7 ml
92656 Aliso Viejo Orange 2.73 ml
92626 Costa Mesa Orange 2.97 ml
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