PlainZIP

Anaheim, CA · standard

ZIP Code 92802

Orange County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

42,709
3,626/sq mi
$84,419
Median income
$790,600
Median home value
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Anaheim pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 5%
home value, US ZIPs
3,626
people per sq mi
37%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92802 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 92802 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Anaheim, Orange County, California, with 42,709 residents across 11.8 square miles, a density of 3,626 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 92802 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,419 (17% below the California average), while per-capita income is $30,694. Local economic indicators show a 13.4% poverty rate alongside 5.4% unemployment. Median home value sits at $790,600 (2% above the state average), median rent at $2,073 a month, and owner-occupancy at 36.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 92802, plus 6 more within Orange County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 92802

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Anaheim, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92802.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 92802, Anaheim, 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

42,709

Population

11.8

Area (sq mi)

3,626

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 92802?

33.5

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

37.5%

Foreign-Born

White 28.0%
African American 3.0%
Asian 16.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 32.1%
Hispanic or Latino 67.5%

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?

$84,419

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$30,694

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 92802 ranks nationally

Anaheim, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$84,419 Top 33% higher than 67% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,663

Total Housing Units

12,169

Occupied Units

494

Vacant Units

3.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 36.8%
Renter 63.2%

$790,600

Median Home Value

+2% vs state

$2,073

Median Rent

1965

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

+11.0%

YoY Change (2024)

420

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+320%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 92802 have increased 11.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +320% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 281
2021 +10.1% 309
2022 +15.0% 356
2023 +6.5% 379
2024 +11.0% 420

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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 725 business establishments in ZIP 92802, employing approximately 53,713 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,836,965,000.

725

Businesses

53,713

Employees

$1.8B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 214 29.5%
Retail trade 92 12.7%
Health care and social assistance 82 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 68 9.4%
Construction 56 7.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 45 6.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 41 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 32 4.4%
Finance and insurance 23 3.2%
Wholesale trade 17 2.3%
Manufacturing 15 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 9 1.2%
Information 6 0.8%
Educational services 6 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.7%

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 92802 vs 92840 →

ZIP 92802 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92802 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 92802 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 92802 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
92840 Garden Grove, CA 54,083 1.6 mi
92805 Anaheim, CA 70,401 1.8 mi
92843 Garden Grove, CA 45,214 3.1 mi
92804 Anaheim, CA 85,914 3.0 mi
92801 Anaheim, CA 62,068 3.0 mi
92832 Fullerton, CA 24,752 4.2 mi
92868 Orange, CA 25,404 3.1 mi
92703 Santa Ana, CA 65,445 4.2 mi
90680 Stanton, CA 29,945 4.1 mi
92841 Garden Grove, CA 32,845 3.7 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 92802 in? ▼
ZIP code 92802 (Anaheim) 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 92802? ▼
ZIP code 92802 in Anaheim, CA has a population of 42,709 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92802? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 92802 is $84,419, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92802? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 92802 is $790,600, which is 184% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92802? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 92802 is Two or More Ethnicities at 32.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 67.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92802? ▼
ZIP code 92802 has 725 business establishments employing approximately 53,713 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92802? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92802 are: Accommodation and food services (214), Retail trade (92), Health care and social assistance (82). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92802? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92802 increased by 11.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 320%. 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 92802? ▼
In ZIP code 92802, 44.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 92802? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92802 is 25.9 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 92802? ▼
In ZIP code 92802, approximately 36.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 63.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92802? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92802 is 13.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.