City

Laguna Niguel, CA

2 ZIP codes  ·  Orange County  ·  California

👥64,023Population
💰$140,605Median HH Income▲ 84% above avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$1,123,000Median Home Value▲ 303% above avg
🎓67.7%College Grads▲ 75% above avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 36% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.3%Hispanic: 15.4%Black: 1.7%Asian: 11.5%Other: 6.4%Race
White64.3%
Hispanic15.4%
Black1.7%
Asian11.5%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
32%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads67.7% ▲ 75% above avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 36% above avg
No HS Diploma642 (1.4%)
HS Graduate5,803 (12.7%)
Some College2,835 (6.2%)
Associates5,517 (12.1%)
Bachelors3,899 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree27,038 (59.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 12.7%Some College: 6.2%Associates: 12.1%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 59.1%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad12.7%
Some College6.2%
Associates12.1%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate59.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.5%Renter: 33.5%Tenure
Owner66.5%
Renter33.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
0%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
92%

Financials

Median HH Income$140,605 ▲ 84% above avg
Median Home Value$1,123,000 ▲ 303% above avg
Home/Income Ratio8.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,819/mo
Total Housing Units27,527
Vacant Units2,041

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
34%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
51%
About Laguna Niguel, CA

Laguna Niguel is a city in California, located in Orange County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 64,023 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.7 years.

Economically, Laguna Niguel is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $140,605 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Laguna Niguel is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,123,000, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,819 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Laguna Niguel is highly educated. 67.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (64.34%).

Laguna Niguel, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Laguna Niguel
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
92677 64,023 $140,605 $1,123,000 $2,819 6.7% 67.7% 66.5%