92821 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 92821 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityBrea
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location33.92738, -117.8852
Population41286
Size27.349 square miles
Median Family Income$121866.00
Median Home Value$700900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 92821 zip code. The total population is 41286, of which, 19348 are male and 21938 are female. With a total area of 27.349 square miles, the population density is 1378.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201135308
201236275
201337254
201437580
201537615
201637642
201737840
201837529
201937712
202039140
202141286

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20845%
Age 5-924435.9%
Age 10-1427086.6%
Age 15-1927326.6%
Age 20-2422025.3
Age 25-2929037%
Age 30-3427326.6%
Age 35-3924415.9%
Age 40-442720 6.6%
Age 45-4928987%
Age 50-5432537.9%
Age 55-5930487.4%
Age 60-6424175.9%
Age 65-6923935.8%
Age 70-7417714.3%
Age 75-7911052.7%
Age 80-845931.4%
Age 85 and over8432%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 33.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 13.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.8 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 31.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 92821 zip code is $121866. This is 52.79% greater than the national average. This income places 6.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $51442. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00285
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0061
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00188
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00380
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00633
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001214
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001443
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002525
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001785
$200,000.00 +2284

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201196484
201295702
201392857
201494478
201597813
2016101053
2017105417
2018105625
2019107572
2020113901
2021121866

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11672
Self Employment2070
Social Security4135
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3746
Retirement3182
Other1462

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 39455
  • Families Uninsured: 1831
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3182
  • No retirement income: 11640

Education

In the 92821 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 48.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 92821 zip, there are an estimated 22552 people in the labor force, of which, 21164 are employed, and 1388 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1953 worked from home and 20713 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts10955
Services2285
Sales and Office5157
Construction and Maintenance:1134
Transportation and Material Moving1633





Housing

The median home value for the 92821 zip code is 700900. There is an estimated  14822 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1978 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2123. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00038
$50,000 – $99,000242
$100,000 – $149,999247
$150,000 – $199,999139
$200,000 – $299,999124
$300,000 – $499,999815
$500,000 – $999,9996568
$1,000,000+727

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later39
2010 – 20191282
2000 – 20091128
1980 – 19993372
1960 – 19796897
1940 – 19591772
1939 or earlier332

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500238
$500 – $999156
$1,000 – $1,499738
$1,500 – $1,9991837
$2,000 – $2,4991511
$2,499 – $2,999665
$3,000 + 634

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300296
300-499764
500-799911
800-999551
1000-14991666
1500-19992541
2000-24992478
2500-29991858
3000+3614

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2102
20%-24.9%1007
25%-29.9%885
30%-34.9%592
35+%1698



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None592
13680
26631
3+3919
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 67.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 30.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.