Trabuco Canyon, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92678
Orange County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 494
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $98,333
- Median income Above-median income area
- $1,007,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 43.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Trabuco Canyon pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92678 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92678 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Trabuco Canyon, Orange County, California, home to just 494 residents across 38.9 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92678 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,333 (3% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,248. The poverty rate is 8.3%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $1,007,500 (30% above the average California ZIP), while 86.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 92678 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 →
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 92678, Trabuco Canyon, 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
494
Population
38.9
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92678?
39.9
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
12.2%
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?
$98,333
Median Household Income
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$48,248
Per Capita Income
8.3%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 92678 ranks among California ZIPs
Trabuco Canyon, 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)
$98,333 Top 45% higher than 55% of 1,583 California ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more California ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
259housing units
259
Total Housing Units
248
Occupied Units
11
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,007,500
Median Home Value
+30% vs state ZIP avg
1958
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 92678, employing approximately 73 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,231,000.
10
Businesses
73
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 40.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 92678 vs 92679 →
ZIP 92678 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92691
Mission Viejo (92691)
47,582 residents
- 92692
Mission Viejo (92692)
47,222 residents
- 92688
Rancho Santa Margarita (92688)
43,792 residents
- 92679
Trabuco Canyon (92679)
32,611 residents
- 92881
Corona (92881)
30,991 residents
- 92883
Corona (92883)
29,301 residents
- 92694
Ladera Ranch (92694)
21,944 residents
- 92610 11,248
Foothill Ranch (92610)
11,248 residents
- 92676 1,945
Silverado (92676)
1,945 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92678 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92678 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92679
Trabuco Canyon (92679)
$211,250 median income
- 92610
Foothill Ranch (92610)
$195,046 median income
- 92694
Ladera Ranch (92694)
$189,966 median income
- 92688
Rancho Santa Margarita (92688)
$152,528 median income
- 92691
Mission Viejo (92691)
$141,045 median income
- 92881
Corona (92881)
$134,932 median income
- 92883
Corona (92883)
$132,969 median income
- 92692
Mission Viejo (92692)
$131,175 median income
- 92676
Silverado (92676)
$116,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92678 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92679 | Trabuco Canyon, CA | 32,611 | 5.0 mi |
| 92883 | Corona, CA | 29,301 | 5.7 mi |
| 92881 | Corona, CA | 30,991 | 9.6 mi |
| 92688 | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 43,792 | 6.7 mi |
| 92610 | Foothill Ranch, CA | 11,248 | 8.6 mi |
| 92676 | Silverado, CA | 1,945 | 7.7 mi |
| 92692 | Mission Viejo, CA | 47,222 | 8.6 mi |
| 92691 | Mission Viejo, CA | 47,582 | 9.5 mi |
| 92694 | Ladera Ranch, CA | 21,944 | 11.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92678, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 92678 in?
ZIP code 92678 (Trabuco Canyon) 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 92678?
ZIP code 92678 in Trabuco Canyon, CA has a population of 494 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92678?
The median household income in ZIP 92678 is $98,333, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92678?
The median home value in ZIP 92678 is $1,007,500, which is 262% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92678?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92678 is White at 65.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92678?
ZIP code 92678 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 73 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92678?
In ZIP code 92678, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92678?
In ZIP code 92678, approximately 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92678?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92678 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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