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Zcta 92602, CA

Zcta 92602, CA.

Population: 28,261 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Zcta 92602, CA is $1.95M — down 0.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $2.18M after a median 54 days on market. Typical rent runs $3,454/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very High, with earthquake, inland flooding, coastal flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.7% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.95M

Typical home value

-0.6%

1-year change

54

Median days on market

Very High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$1.95M
1-year appreciation
-0.6%
3-year appreciation
+24.0%
5-year appreciation
+64.6%
10-year appreciation
+117.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Apr 2025)
$2.00M
House Price Index (state)
423.4 (-0.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$2.18M
Median list price
$2.54M
Median price per sqft
$877
1-year sale-price change
-13.0%
Median days on market
54 days
Homes sold (recent period)
65
For-sale inventory
106
Sale-to-list ratio
96.9%
Active listings
104
1-year forecast
+1.3%
Days to pending
60 days
New listings (monthly)
28

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$3,454/mo
1-year rent change
+2.4%
Studio fair-market rent
$2,580/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,610/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$3,057/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$4,153/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$4,964/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
26.7 : 1
Schools include
Myford Elementary, Arnold O. Beckman High, Hicks Canyon Elementary, Orchard Hills

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very High
Top hazards (county)
earthquake, inland flooding, coastal flooding, heat wave, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Very High · inland flooding: Very High · heat wave: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively High · coastal flooding: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
2.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
El Toro Marine Corps Air Station (5.7 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
13.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10b (extreme annual low 35 to 40°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
53
Days with Good air quality
138
Days with Moderate air quality
214
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
159

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
205,462
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
159,177

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail (31 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) (9 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
124
Hospitals include
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER, GLENDALE MEM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
210
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-14,994 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2005
Housing built before 1970
2.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
78.9%
Median annual property tax
$10,001
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
93.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,501,121
Average weekly wage
$1,610
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
4,992

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Zcta 92602State medianUS median
Typical home value$1.95M$695,380$288,527
Median sale price$2.18M$696,000$325,000
Median days on market54 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$3,454/mo$2,786/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$10,001$4,533$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Zcta 92602, CA?
$1.95M.
What is the median sale price in Zcta 92602, CA?
$2.18M.
How long do homes take to sell in Zcta 92602, CA?
Median days on market: 54 days.
What is typical rent in Zcta 92602, CA?
Typical rent: $3,454/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Zcta 92602, CA?
Overall risk: Very High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: earthquake, inland flooding, coastal flooding, heat wave, landslide.
What is the wildfire risk in Zcta 92602, CA?
Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Zcta 92602, CA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Zcta 92602, CA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Zcta 92602, CA?
4 schools (3 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Zcta 92602, CA walkable?
Walkability index: 12.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Zcta 92602, CA?
Moderate. Median AQI: 53. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Zcta 92602, CA?
Regional Price Parity: 110.7 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Zcta 92602

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