| ZIP Code | 92648 |
|---|---|
| City | Huntington Beach |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Orange County |
| Area Code | 562/657/714 |
| Elevation | 37 ft |
| Latitude | 33.679045 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.013011 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.0 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 6.2% ▼ 39% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.4% ▲ 56% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.4% ▼ 31% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 406 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,887 (15%) |
| Some College | 2,676 (8.2%) |
| Associates | 4,958 (15.2%) |
| Bachelors | 2,748 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,948 (52%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $118,993 ▲ 56% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,176,000 ▲ 322% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,324/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 21,609 |
| Vacant Units | 1,586 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 21,609 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,586 |
| Owner Occupied | 46.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 53.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
ZIP code 92648 is located in Huntington Beach, California, within Orange County. With a population of 45,521, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44 years. Economically, 92648 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $118,993 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 92648 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,176,000 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,324 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (46.8%) and renters (53.2%). Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 92648 is majority White (63.18%). Residents are highly educated — 60.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.2%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 92648 stands at 3.4%, which is below the national average. About 22% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 92648 in Huntington Beach, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 45,521 residents, a median household income of $118,993, and a median home value of $1,176,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.