Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:41 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:51 am – 4:46 pm
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People17,289 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 74.911,706 householdsMedian household income $59,269Median home value $394,600Median rent $2,328 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,713 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate22% of adults are in the labour force, 3,432 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 20 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Chinese 9%, Korean 8%, other Indo-European languages 4%15% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksVirscend Universitycollege · 2.1 miVeeh Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miLaguna Canyon Wilderness Park Big Bendpark · 3.6 miSoka University of Americacollege · 3.7 miLagunaslake · 1.8 miWillow Canyon Road Trailheadtrailhead · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVeeh Ranch Parkpark · 1.5 miEl Toro Parkpark · 1.8 miCrystal Cove State Parkstate park · 4.4 mi · 3,992 acresLaguna Laurel Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 78 acresUniversity of California, Irvine Open Space Reservestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 81 acresSan Joaquin Marsh Reservestate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 198 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,004 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197098 of magnitude 4+, 9 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 1 Oct 198737 mi away, The 1987 Whittier Narrows, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202631 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMoulton Niguel Water Districtserves 170,236 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation410 ft125 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaddleback Medical Center1.0 miPost officeLaguna Hills Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLaguna Woods City Hallunder a milePoliceLaguna Hills Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationOrange County Fire Authority - Station 22under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport SNA9.4 miInterstateI-51.3 miUS highwayUS 39536 miAmtrakIrvine, CA IRV3.4 miRailIrvineMetrolink3.4 miCoachIrvineAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.4 miTransit34 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 92637 ZIP area.
