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Zip Code 90742 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    968
  • Density
    5,238 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $1,000,000+
  • Med. Rent
    $1,600

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90742 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90742 is 968 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.84 | Zip Code 90742 land area is 0.1848 sq. miles | Population density is 5,238.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.9
Median Age - Male 45.3
Median Age - Female 47.7

Median age of zip code 90742 is 30.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90742 is 29.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90742 median age is 29.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 862
Black or African American population 23
Asian population 28
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 55

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 2.2%
Danish 1.6% Dutch 1.6%
English 15.6% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 1.3% German 16.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 15.9% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 5.5%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 2.1% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 5.8%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 11% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 18.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 183
Married couples 73.22%
Other couples 26.78%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 0% 14.6%
$30,000 and $50,000 2.73% 24.95%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.95% 22.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.77% 14%
$200,000 or more 53.55% 23.53%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.15%
Spanish language 7.85%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 493
Detached housing units 38.34%
Attached housing units 18.46%
2 units 14.4%
3 - 4 units 27.18%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.62%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.31%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 7.48%
Work at home 6.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.69%
Attend Public School 5.48%
Attend college undergraduate program 13.53%
Attent graduate studies 2.38%
Not enrolled in school 75.93%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.54%
High school diploma 27.64%
Some college, no degree 27.22%
Associate degree 9.59%
Bachelor's degree 30.47%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 43
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Construction 5
Retail Trade 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Manufacturing 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.42%
Housing vacant 16.58%
Housing occupied by owner 32.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 67.34%
Total Rented Units 332
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,462
Median Gross Rent $1,600
Median Home Value $1,000,000+

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 90742 median gross rent is 9.44% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,220
1 Bedroom $1,470
2 Bedrooms $1,830
3 Bedrooms $2,460
4 Bedrooms $2,960
AVERAGE RENT $1,988

Average rent in zip code 90742 ($1,988.00) is 12.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 112.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90742 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 12.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 591
Detached housing units 43.15%
Attached housing units 18.27%
2 units 13.2%
3 - 4 units 24.03%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.35%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $912,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $805,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $106,800

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92612 Irvine Orange 1.86 ml
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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