| ZIP Code | 92661 |
|---|---|
| City | Newport Beach |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Orange County |
| Area Code | 949 |
| Elevation | 11 ft |
| Latitude | 33.603594 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -117.912672 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.87 |
| Below Poverty | 8.3% ▼ 17% below avg |
| College Grads | 62.3% ▲ 61% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.7% ▼ 65% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 29 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 153 (6%) |
| Some College | 147 (5.7%) |
| Associates | 640 (24.9%) |
| Bachelors | 123 (4.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,479 (57.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $209,620 ▲ 175% above avg ↑ 70% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,836/mo ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,727 |
| Vacant Units | 1,082 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,727 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,082 |
| Owner Occupied | 38.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 61.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.87 |
ZIP code 92661 is located in Newport Beach, California, within Orange County. With a population of 3,095, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.8 years. Economically, 92661 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $209,620 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 92661 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $2,000,000+ is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,836 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 61.4% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods.
The population of 92661 is primarily White (71.79%). Residents are highly educated — 62.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.3%. Household income has grown by 70% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 92661 stands at 1.7%, which is well below the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 92661 in Newport Beach, CA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 3,095 residents, a median household income of $209,620, and a median home value of $2,000,000+, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.