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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People29,624 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.710,547 householdsMedian household income $133,194Median home value $1,063,300Median rent $2,745 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,746 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 14,947 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 19%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 27 minutes65% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 65%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Tagalog 4%13% 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, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksSoka University of Americacollege · 3.3 miSaddleback Collegecollege · 3.5 miLaguna Canyon Wilderness Park Big Bendpark · 4.1 miWillow Canyon Road Trailheadtrailhead · 3.7 miVeeh Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miLake Mission Viejolake · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWoodfield Parkrecreation area · 1.4 miEl Toro Parkpark · 1.5 miCrystal Cove State Parkstate park · 5.5 mi · 3,992 acresLaguna Laurel Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 78 acresDoheny State Beachstate park · 9.0 mi · 76 acresUniversity of California, Irvine Open Space Reservestate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 81 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,014 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970100 of magnitude 4+, 9 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.9 on 1 Oct 198739 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation318 ft97 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaddleback Medical Center1.2 miPost officeLaguna Woods Mobile Unit Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLaguna Hills City Hall1.5 miPoliceLaguna Hills Police Department1.5 miFire stationOrange County Fire Authority - Station 221.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools7 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 6 otherHighLaguna Hills High Schoolright hereElementaryLomarena Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolFutures Academyunder a mileCollegeSoka University of America3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport SNA11 miInterstateI-51.2 miUS highwayUS 39534 miAmtrakIrvine, CA IRV4.7 miRailLaguna Niguel / Mission ViejoMetrolink3.1 miCoachIrvineAmtrak Chartered Vehicle4.7 miTransit48 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 92653 ZIP area.