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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People61,631 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.521,248 householdsMedian household income $146,942Median home value $1,267,800Median rent $3,238 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 30,016 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 20%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 27 minutes60% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 46%, Chinese 19%, other Indo-European languages 9%, Korean 8%18% 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
Nearby landmarksIrvine Valley Collegecollege · 2.5 miAlliant International University - Irvine Campuscollege · 2.5 miGreat Park Visitors Centervisitor center · 2.5 miSiphon Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miRattlesnake Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miNorth Lakelake · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJeffrey Open Space Trailrecreation area · under a mileVenta Spur Trailrecreation area · under a mileSan Joaquin Marsh Reservestate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 198 acresCrystal Cove State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 3,992 acresPlaza Calle Cuatropublic land · 6.8 miUniversity of California, Irvine Open Space Reservestate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 81 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes912 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197093 of magnitude 4+, 8 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 1 Oct 198731 mi away, The 1987 Whittier Narrows, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202636 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 subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation219 ft67 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHoag Hospital Irvine3.3 miPost officeNorthwood Post Office1.5 miTown hallIrvine City Hall4.2 miPoliceOrange County Sheriff Department Emergency Operations Center4.1 miFire stationOrange County Fire Authority - Station 261.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools11 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 1 otherElementaryNorthwood Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryWoodbury Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySantiago Hills Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeIrvine Valley College2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport SNA6.8 miInterstateI-51.6 miUS highwayUS 10135 miAmtrakIrvine, CA IRV3.7 miRailTustinMetrolink2.8 miCoachIrvineAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.7 miTransit12 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 92620 ZIP area.
