Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:41 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:51 am – 4:46 pm
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People66,126 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.325,417 householdsMedian household income $145,731Median home value $1,283,800Median rent $3,202 a month41% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 34,105 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 18%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 27 minutes59% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages74% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 44%, Chinese 15%, other Indo-European languages 10%, Korean 8%20% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 68°F, lows 43°F14 in of rain a year, on about 25 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare35 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tustin Irvine Rch station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksWebster Universitycollege · 1.3 miGreat Park Visitors Centervisitor center · under a mileLuna Parkcampground · under a mileConcordia University Irvine - Spectrum Campuscollege · 2.2 miFrench Hillpeak · 4.5 miQuail Hill Trailheadtrailhead · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBosque Trail Parkpark · under a mile · 66 acresOrange County Great Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 1,311 acresCrystal Cove State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 3,992 acresLaguna Laurel Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 78 acresSan Joaquin Marsh Reservestate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 198 acresUniversity of California, Irvine Open Space Reservestate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 81 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes994 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197099 of magnitude 4+, 9 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 1 Oct 198734 mi away, The 1987 Whittier Narrows, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202634 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL5% 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 serving the town
Elevation293 ft89 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCity of Hope Orange County Cancer Specialty Hospital1.1 miPost officeIrvine Post Office1.9 miTown hallLake Forest City Hall3.2 miPoliceLake Forest Police Department2.8 miFire stationOrange County Fire Authority - Station 201.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 high, 3 otherSchoolCadence Park School1.1 miHighPortola High School1.2 miSchoolSolis Park School1.2 miCollegeWebster University1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport SNA7.8 miInterstateI-4051.6 miUS highwayUS 10138 miAmtrakIrvine, CA IRVunder a mileRailIrvineMetrolinkunder a mileCoachIrvineAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit13 stops within a mileOrange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), MetrolinkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92618 ZIP area.
