| ZIP Code | 92649 |
|---|---|
| City | Huntington Beach |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Orange County |
| Area Code | 562/714 |
| Elevation | 9 ft |
| Latitude | 33.720242 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.045383 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.44 |
| Below Poverty | 5.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.8% ▲ 57% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.9% ▲ 21% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 196 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,759 (14.7%) |
| Some College | 2,242 (8.8%) |
| Associates | 3,824 (15%) |
| Bachelors | 2,810 (11%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,743 (49.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $121,604 ▲ 59% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,070,800 ▲ 284% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,554/mo ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 15,178 |
| Vacant Units | 633 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 15,178 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 633 |
| Owner Occupied | 58.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 41.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
ZIP code 92649 is located in Huntington Beach, California, within Orange County. With a population of 35,504, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 92649 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $121,604 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 92649 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,070,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,554 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (58.1%) and renters (41.9%). Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 92649 is majority White (64.42%). Residents are highly educated — 60.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 92649 stands at 5.9%, which is above the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 92649 in Huntington Beach, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a mature community. With 35,504 residents, a median household income of $121,604, and a median home value of $1,070,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.