Irvine, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92614
Orange County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 24,748
- 2,162/sq mi High-density area
- $122,821
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,076,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 66.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Irvine pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,162
- people per sq mi
- 39%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92614 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92614 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Irvine, Orange County, California, with 24,748 residents across 11.4 square miles, a density of 2,162 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92614 skews affluent, with a median household income of $122,821 (21% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $62,555. The poverty rate is 15.1%, with unemployment at 5.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $1,076,700 (39% above the average California ZIP), with only 38.7% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $2,944.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 66.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 92614 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 92614
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Irvine, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92614.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
761 establishments
- Finance and insurance 271
Finance and insurance
271 establishments
- Wholesale trade 266
Wholesale trade
266 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 190
Real estate and rental and leasing
190 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 158
Health care and social assistance
158 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92614, Irvine, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
24,748
Population
11.4
Area (sq mi)
2,162
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92614?
33.7
Median Age
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
34.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$122,821
Median Household Income
+21% vs state ZIP avg
$62,555
Per Capita Income
15.1%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
24.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92614 ranks among California ZIPs
Irvine, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$122,821 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,214housing units
12,214
Total Housing Units
11,624
Occupied Units
590
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,076,700
Median Home Value
+39% vs state ZIP avg
$2,944
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.2%
YoY Change (2021)
278
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+178%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92614 have increased 2.2% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +178% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -0.1% | 229 |
| 2017 | +12.5% | 258 |
| 2019 | – | 268 |
| 2020 | +1.6% | 272 |
| 2021 | +2.2% | 278 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 2,589 business establishments in ZIP 92614, employing approximately 71,739 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,061,227,000.
2,589
Businesses
71,739
Employees
$7.1B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 761 | 29.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 271 | 10.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 266 | 10.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 190 | 7.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 158 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 126 | 4.9% |
| Manufacturing | 125 | 4.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 117 | 4.5% |
| Retail trade | 116 | 4.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 104 | 4.0% |
| Construction | 101 | 3.9% |
| Information | 89 | 3.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 43 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 41 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 40 | 1.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 38 | 1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 92614 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92707
Santa Ana (92707)
59,492 residents
- 92780
Tustin (92780)
57,741 residents
- 92626
Costa Mesa (92626)
49,341 residents
- 92705
Santa Ana (92705)
44,706 residents
- 92660
Newport Beach (92660)
34,797 residents
- 92612
Irvine (92612)
27,522 residents
- 92604
Irvine (92604)
26,853 residents
- 92614
Irvine (92614)
24,748 residents
- 92606 21,495
Irvine (92606)
21,495 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92614 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92614 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92657
Newport Coast (92657)
$185,042 median income
- 92660
Newport Beach (92660)
$159,564 median income
- 92606
Irvine (92606)
$135,598 median income
- 92604
Irvine (92604)
$133,869 median income
- 92705
Santa Ana (92705)
$129,331 median income
- 92614
Irvine (92614)
$122,821 median income
- 92626
Costa Mesa (92626)
$114,249 median income
- 92612
Irvine (92612)
$106,226 median income
- 92707
Santa Ana (92707)
$105,168 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92614 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92612 | Irvine, CA | 27,522 | 1.5 mi |
| 92606 | Irvine, CA | 21,495 | 1.6 mi |
| 92617 | Irvine, CA | 14,044 | 2.8 mi |
| 92604 | Irvine, CA | 26,853 | 2.6 mi |
| 92707 | Santa Ana, CA | 59,492 | 2.9 mi |
| 92780 | Tustin, CA | 57,741 | 3.7 mi |
| 92626 | Costa Mesa, CA | 49,341 | 4.3 mi |
| 92657 | Newport Coast, CA | 9,741 | 5.9 mi |
| 92660 | Newport Beach, CA | 34,797 | 4.1 mi |
| 92705 | Santa Ana, CA | 44,706 | 5.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92614, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (24,748 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 92614 in?
ZIP code 92614 (Irvine) is located in Orange County, California. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 92614?
ZIP code 92614 in Irvine, CA has a population of 24,748 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92614?
The median household income in ZIP 92614 is $122,821, which is 61% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92614?
The median home value in ZIP 92614 is $1,076,700, which is 287% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92614?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92614 is White at 44.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92614?
ZIP code 92614 has 2,589 business establishments employing approximately 71,739 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92614?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92614 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (761), Finance and insurance (271), Wholesale trade (266). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92614?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92614 increased by 2.2% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 178%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92614?
In ZIP code 92614, 72.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 66.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 92614?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92614 is 24.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92614?
In ZIP code 92614, approximately 38.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 61.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92614?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92614 is 15.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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