Villa Park, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92861
Orange County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,781
- 1,062/sq mi
- $202,245
- Median income
- $1,871,700
- Median home value
- 54.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Villa Park pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 1%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,062
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92861 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92861 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.4 square miles in Villa Park, Orange County, California. The area is home to 5,781 residents, producing a population density of 1,062 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 92861 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92861 sits at $202,245 (99% above the California average), while per-capita income is $95,068. The poverty rate stands at 7.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $1,871,700 (142% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 89.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92861 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 92861 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 92861
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92861.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
44 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
28 establishments
- Construction
Construction
24 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
21 establishments
- Finance and insurance 14
Finance and insurance
14 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92861, Villa Park, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,781
Population
5.4
Area (sq mi)
1,062
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92861?
53.6
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
14.0%
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?
$202,245
Median Household Income
+99% vs state
$95,068
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
22.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92861 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$202,245 Top 1% higher than 99% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
1,971
Total Housing Units
1,924
Occupied Units
47
Vacant Units
2.96
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,871,700
Median Home Value
+142% vs state
1974
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
+8.8%
YoY Change (2022)
213
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+113%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92861 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +113% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1.4% | 206 |
| 2019 | -1.9% | 202 |
| 2020 | -1.3% | 199 |
| 2021 | -1.6% | 196 |
| 2022 | +8.8% | 213 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 199 business establishments in ZIP 92861, employing approximately 1,190 people with a combined annual payroll of $63,113,000.
199
Businesses
1,190
Employees
$63.1M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 44 | 22.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 14.1% |
| Construction | 24 | 12.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 10.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 14 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 5.5% |
| Retail trade | 9 | 4.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 4.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 3.5% |
| Educational services | 7 | 3.5% |
| Information | 4 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 2.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.5% |
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 92861 vs 92867 →
ZIP 92861 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92780
Tustin (92780)
57,741 residents
- 92886
Yorba Linda (92886)
46,564 residents
- 92705
Santa Ana (92705)
44,706 residents
- 92867
Orange (92867)
44,515 residents
- 92869
Orange (92869)
37,184 residents
- 92806
Anaheim (92806)
37,173 residents
- 92807
Anaheim (92807)
36,171 residents
- 92868
Orange (92868)
25,404 residents
- 92865 19,704
Orange (92865)
19,704 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92861 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92861 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92861
Villa Park (92861)
$202,245 median income
- 92886
Yorba Linda (92886)
$153,397 median income
- 92807
Anaheim (92807)
$138,741 median income
- 92869
Orange (92869)
$138,204 median income
- 92867
Orange (92867)
$130,741 median income
- 92705
Santa Ana (92705)
$129,331 median income
- 92865
Orange (92865)
$127,431 median income
- 92780
Tustin (92780)
$101,017 median income
- 92868
Orange (92868)
$97,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92861 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92867 | Orange, CA | 44,515 | 0.7 mi |
| 92869 | Orange, CA | 37,184 | 2.0 mi |
| 92865 | Orange, CA | 19,704 | 2.4 mi |
| 92807 | Anaheim, CA | 36,171 | 2.5 mi |
| 92866 | Orange, CA | 14,885 | 3.0 mi |
| 92705 | Santa Ana, CA | 44,706 | 4.3 mi |
| 92806 | Anaheim, CA | 37,173 | 3.8 mi |
| 92886 | Yorba Linda, CA | 46,564 | 5.5 mi |
| 92780 | Tustin, CA | 57,741 | 5.8 mi |
| 92868 | Orange, CA | 25,404 | 4.3 mi |
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