ZIP Code 92886: Population, Income, Housing

State: CA
Total population: 49,704 Household income: $153,397 Rent: $2,978

Overview

Total population
49,704
Rent
$2,978
Year built
1979
Household income
$153,397
Per capita income
$66,692
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Household size
2.9 persons
Rent over 30% of income
51.1%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
California
County
Orange County
City
Yorba Linda
Total population
49,704
Adults over 25
34,775
Total households
16,781
Household size
2.9 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$153,397
Per capita income
$66,692
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Rent over 30% of income
51.1%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$2,978
Year built
1979
Households that rent
16.9%
Households that own
83.1%
Rooms per home (all homes)
6.4

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
53.8%
Black
0.7%
Asian
26.5%
Two or more races
13.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
17.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino
82.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
17,942 (79.8%)
Commute time to work
30 mins
Work from home
4,555 (20.2%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
22.4%
High school graduate or GED
12.7%
Some college or associate degree
9.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
55.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 


Comparison of ZIP Code 92886 with: Orange County, CA Yorba Linda, CA Los Angeles metro area, CA California United States

ZIP 92886

Total population49,704
Rent$2,978
Year built1979
Household income$153,397
Per capita income$66,692
Poverty rate7.1%
Unemployment rateN/A

Orange County, CA

Total population3,165,820
Rent$2,434
Year built1977
Household income$116,289
Per capita income$54,557
Poverty rate9.5%
Unemployment rate3.7%

Yorba Linda, CA

Total population67,170
Rent$2,846
Year built1984
Household income$157,582
Per capita income$69,536
Poverty rate5.8%
Unemployment rate3.6%

Los Angeles Metro Area, CA

Total population12,974,487
Rent$2,063
Year built1969
Household income$95,958
Per capita income$47,931
Poverty rate12.7%
Unemployment rate5.4%

California State

Total population39,287,377
Rent$2,036
Year built1976
Household income$99,122
Per capita income$49,513
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate5.3%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric ZIP92886 CountyOrange, CACityYorba Linda, CAMetro AreaLos Angeles metro area, CAStateCaliforniaCountryUnited States
Total population49,7043,165,82067,17012,974,48739,287,377334,922,499
Rent$2,978$2,434$2,846$2,063$2,036$1,413
Year built197919771984196919761980
Household income$153,397$116,289$157,582$95,958$99,122$80,734
Per capita income$66,692$54,557$69,536$47,931$49,513$44,673
Poverty rate7.1%9.5%5.8%12.7%12%12.5%
Unemployment rateN/A3.7%3.6%5.4%5.3%4%

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Summary for 92886

Rent & Income

In 92886, the typical monthly rent is $2,978 and the typical household income is $153,397. Rent here is similar to Yorba Linda and higher than California, and household income is similar to Yorba Linda and higher than California. The estimated poverty rate is 7.1%, which is higher than the Yorba Linda rate but lower than the California rate.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 16.9% of households. About 51.1% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is very high, with about 55.8% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.


 

ZIP 92886 — Rent vs Household Income

 


 

ZIP 92886 — Poverty

 


 

How ZIP 92886 compares in California (613 ZIP Codes)

Metric This ZIP Rank Starts from State range
Rent $2,978 571 / 613 from lower rent $1,054 – $3,501
Household income $153,397 58 / 613 from higher income $35,378 – $250,001
Poverty rate 7.1% 130 / 613 from lower poverty 2.2% – 39.6%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in California with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 92886

Rent

In terms of rental prices, this ZIP stands 571st out of 613 ZIP Codes in California. Across California, figures vary from $1,054 in ZIP 92243 up to $3,501 in ZIP 90275.

Household income

When comparing household incomes, ZIP Code 92886 stands 58th out of 613 ZIP Codes. Throughout California, numbers span from $35,378 in ZIP 90007 up to $250,001 in ZIP 95070.

Poverty rate

Looking at poverty indicators, this ZIP stands 130th out of 613 ZIP Codes. At the state level, values extend from 2.2% in ZIP 95120 up to 39.6% in ZIP 90007.

 


💰 Rent in ZIP Code 92886 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $2,978 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.


👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 92886

Annual Household Income: $153,397

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.


📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 92886

Estimated Rate: 7.1%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.


🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 92886

In ZIP Code 92886, households that rent: 2,835 (16.9%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 2,835 16.9%
Owner-Occupied 13,946 83.1%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.


📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 92886

In ZIP Code 92886, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 1,449 (51.1%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 1,449 51.1%
Other renter households 1,386 48.9%
Total renter households 2,835 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.


📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 92886

Less than High School: 7,776 people (22.4%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 4,405 people (12.7%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 3,176 people (9.1%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 19,418 people (55.8%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 34,775


 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.