Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:41 am – 8:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min6:50 am – 4:46 pm
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People7,211 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.02,829 householdsMedian household income $140,666Median home value $1,226,200Median rent $3,092 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,595 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 4,012 employedMain industries: education and health care 13%, retail 13%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 27 minutes61% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, Spanish 17%, German or Dutch 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 44°F13 in of rain a year, on about 23 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare4 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Laguna Beach station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksDana Pointcape · 2.8 miCA State Parks camp areacampground · under a mileDoheny Campground - 122 sitescampground · under a mileThree Arch Baybay · 4.5 miPico Park Summit Trailheadpark · 2.5 miPoche Beachbeach · 1.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDoheny State Beachstate park · under a mile · 212 acresCapistrano Beach Parkpark · under a mile · 55 acresSan Gorgonio Parkpark · 1.3 miSan Clemente State Beachstate park · 5.0 miSan Onofre State Beachstate park · 5.5 mi · 2,043 acresCrystal Cove State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 3,992 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes852 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197083 of magnitude 4+, 6 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 1 Oct 198748 mi away, The 1987 Whittier Narrows, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighOrange County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality38% of days had good air in 2025138 of 365 days measured214 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Orange County monitors, CA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIrvine Ranch Water Districtserves 444,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation137 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMission Hospital Laguna Beach5.2 miPost officeCapistrano Beach Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDana Point City Hall2.4 miPoliceOrange County Sheriff's Department Harbor Patrol Bureau - Dana Harbor1.5 miFire stationOrange County Fire Authority - Station 29under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryPalisades Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Edward the Confessor Parish School1.7 miHighCalifornia Preparatory Academy1.9 miCollegeSaddleback College6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport SNA19 miInterstateI-51.0 miUS highwayUS 39530 miAmtrakSan Juan Capistrano, CA SNC3.1 miRailSan ClementeMetrolink2.6 miCoachSan Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.1 miTransit7 stops within a mileOrange County Transportation Authority (OCTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92624 ZIP area.
