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Tustin, CA
City in Orange County, California. ZIP codes: 92780, 92782.
Population
78,981
Land area
11.1sq mi
People per sq mi
7,100
ZIP codes
2
Tustin and its ZIP codes
Tustin at a glance
- Tustin is about 28 times as dense as California as a whole.
- It is the 112th most populous of 1,570 cities and towns in California.
- Households here earn a median of $112,503 a year, 13% more than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $950,400 (29% above California) and median rent is $2,449 a month.
Local data for Tustin, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tustin, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$112,503
Poverty rate
9.9%
Median home value
$950,400
Median rent
$2,449/mo
Homeownership
48.8%
Bachelor's or higher
47.4%
Median age
37.5
Average commute
22.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (26,413), Chinese Americans (4,339), German Americans (4,319).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Orange County. PPP loans are for Tustin.
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
$353M
3,976 loans, 38,267 jobs reported
How people get to work
Tustin, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone66.8%
- Carpooled9.9%
- Public transit0.8%
- Walked1.4%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
- Worked from home19.2%
Average one-way commute: 22.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tustin, 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
83° / 49°F
12.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tustin, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.3%
U.S. 33.3% -9.0 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
9.0%
U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Tustin
2 in or overlapping Tustin. Population shown
Cities near Tustin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| North TustinCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| IrvineCity | 3.9 mi | 65.6 |
| Santa AnaCity | 4.9 mi | 27.4 |
| OrangeCity | 5.6 mi | 25.7 |
| Villa ParkCity | 5.7 mi | 2.1 |
| Costa MesaCity | 8 mi | 15.8 |
| Garden GroveCity | 8.4 mi | 18 |
| Fountain ValleyCity | 8.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Newport BeachCity | 8.9 mi | 23.8 |
| Lake ForestCity | 9.2 mi | 16.7 |
| Laguna WoodsCity | 9.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Williams CanyonCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 0.6 |
| AnaheimCity | 10 mi | 50.3 |
| Midway CityCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| ModjeskaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2 |
| PlacentiaCity | 11 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tustin, CA in?
- Tustin is in Orange County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Tustin, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Tustin include 92780, 92782.
- What is the population of Tustin, CA?
- About 78,981 people live in Tustin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tustin?
- Nearby places include North Tustin (2.1 mi), Irvine (3.9 mi), Santa Ana (4.9 mi), Orange (5.6 mi), Villa Park (5.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023