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ZIP Code 92617, California

ZIP Code 92617 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 92617 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Orange County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 24,017. The land area covers 2.23 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 24,017 ±1,501 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 20.7 yrs ±0.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,888 ±399 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 4,367 ±425
Occupied Housing Units 3,888 ±399
Vacant Housing Units 479 ±288
Median Home Value $693,700 ±$106,401
Median Gross Rent $1,477 ±$128
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $91,529 ±$38,201
Per Capita Income $28,472 ±$3,316
Poverty Rate 26.1% ±7.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,785 ±915
Unemployment Rate 10.9% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,881 ±970
Broadband Internet Rate 62.6% ±6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 3,170,435 (2024)
ID: 207576
County Official County Government
Contact: MANAGER, SPECIAL PROJECTS
331 W SANTA ANA BLVD, SANTA ANA CA 92701

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Cypress, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Garden Grove, CA
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 Costa Mesa, CA
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 Costa Mesa, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Corona Del Mar, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Santa Ana, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Huntington Beach, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Costa Mesa, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Santa Ana, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Santa Ana, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of California-Irvine
College 0.5 mi away 501 Aldrich Hall, Irvine, CA, 92697
9498245011
UNIVERSITY PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.8 mi away 4512 SANDBURG WAY, IRVINE, CA, 92612
(949) 786-4001
Interior Designers Institute
College 1.4 mi away 1061 Camelback Street, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
9496754451
CENTRAL LIBRARY
Library 3.0 mi away 1000 AVOCADO AVE., NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92660
(949) 717-3800
Concordia University-Irvine
College 1.8 mi away 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, CA, 92612-3203
9498548002
CORONA DEL MAR LIBRARY
Library 3.6 mi away 410 MARIGOLD AVE., CORONA DEL MAR, CA, 92625
(949) 644-3075
Stanbridge University
College 2.7 mi away 2041 Business Ctr Dr Ste 107, Irvine, CA, 92612
94979490905104
CREAN MARINERS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.7 mi away 1300 IRVINE AVENUE., NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92660
(949) 717-3838
Westcliff University
College 3.0 mi away 17877 Von Karman Ave, Suite 400, Irvine, CA, 92614
9498255999
BALBOA LIBRARY
Library 4.6 mi away 100 E. BALBOA BLVD., NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92661
(949) 644-3076
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SANTA ANA JOHN WAYNE AP, CA US, located 3.0 miles from ZCTA5 92617. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 67.0° 48.6° 57.8° 2.59" —
February 66.7° 50.1° 58.4° 2.64" —
March 67.7° 52.3° 60.0° 1.62" —
April 70.2° 54.9° 62.6° 0.52" —
May 71.3° 59.3° 65.3° 0.27" —
June 74.1° 62.6° 68.3° 0.01" —
July 78.9° 66.2° 72.5° 0.04" —
August 80.4° 67.1° 73.8° 0.01" —
September 79.9° 65.0° 72.5° 0.10" —
October 76.5° 59.2° 67.8° 0.54" —
November 71.9° 53.3° 62.6° 0.80" —
December 66.5° 48.3° 57.4° 2.04" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Newport Beach city City 1.8 mi —
Costa Mesa city City 4.4 mi —
Irvine city City 4.7 mi —
Tustin city City 6.4 mi —
Laguna Woods city City 6.7 mi —
Santa Ana city City 7.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 92617. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.