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Orange, CA
City in Orange County, California. ZIP codes: 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92869.
Population
138,266
Land area
25.7sq mi
People per sq mi
5,387
ZIP codes
5
Orange and its ZIP codes
Orange at a glance
- Orange is about 21 times as dense as California as a whole.
- It is the 43rd most populous of 1,570 cities and towns in California.
- Households here earn a median of $117,113 a year, 18% more than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $945,800 (29% above California) and median rent is $2,327 a month.
Local data for Orange, CA
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals5
- Emergency Rooms2
- Nursing Homes5
- Schools42
- Colleges4
- Libraries3
- Banks18
- Post Offices3
- Parks40
- Grocery Stores46
- Restaurants606
- Affordable Housing5
- Home Health Agencies8
- Hospice Care9
- Dialysis Centers5
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers12
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment13
- Private Schools12
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools3
- Toxic Release Facilities13
- Historic Places13
Housing and community stats
Orange, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$117,113
Poverty rate
9.5%
Median home value
$945,800
Median rent
$2,327/mo
Homeownership
56.7%
Bachelor's or higher
39.7%
Median age
37.2
Average commute
25.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (46,856), German Americans (12,777), Irish Americans (8,990).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Orange County. PPP loans are for Orange.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$84,864
1,663,220 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$94,034
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$25.25B
FY 2026, $7,922 per person
PPP loans
$451M
3,042 loans, 46,016 jobs reported
How people get to work
Orange, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.8%
- Carpooled8.9%
- Public transit1.1%
- Walked2.6%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
- Worked from home17.7%
Average one-way commute: 25.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Orange, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
905
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
7,994
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 49°F
13.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone13 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Orange, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.0%
U.S. 33.3% -8.3 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
9.2%
U.S. 12.8% -3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
ZIP codes in Orange
5 in or overlapping Orange. Population shown
Cities near Orange
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Villa ParkCity | 2.2 mi | 2.1 |
| North TustinCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PlacentiaCity | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| AnaheimCity | 5.2 mi | 50.3 |
| Santa AnaCity | 5.4 mi | 27.4 |
| TustinCity | 5.6 mi | 11.1 |
| Garden GroveCity | 6.3 mi | 18 |
| FullertonCity | 7 mi | 22.4 |
| Yorba LindaCity | 7.2 mi | 20 |
| BreaCity | 8.3 mi | 12.6 |
| StantonCity | 8.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Midway CityCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.6 |
| Fountain ValleyCity | 9 mi | 9.1 |
| IrvineCity | 9.4 mi | 65.6 |
| Buena ParkCity | 9.8 mi | 10.5 |
| WestminsterCity | 9.8 mi | 10 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Orange, CA in?
- Orange is in Orange County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Orange, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Orange include 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92869.
- What is the population of Orange, CA?
- About 138,266 people live in Orange, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Orange?
- Nearby places include Villa Park (2.2 mi), North Tustin (4.3 mi), Placentia (5.1 mi), Anaheim (5.2 mi), Santa Ana (5.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023