92870 ZIP Code
Placentia, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 92870 |
| City/Town: | Placentia |
| County: | Orange |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 53,150 |
| Median Household Income: | $106,298 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,152 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,528 |
| Median Home Value: | $835,300 |
| Land Area: | 6.7 sq miles
17.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.8812, -117.8548 |
Population Information (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 53,150 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 26,223 | 49.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 26,927 | 50.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,868 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,494 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,701 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,677 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,422 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,982 | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,120 | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,973 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,999 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,217 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,341 | 8.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,275 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,081 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $835,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,170 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,528 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,982 | 96.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 546 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,840 | 63.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,142 | 36.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 35,988 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,917 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,770 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,167 | 19.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 7,221 | 20.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,937 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,257 | 25.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,719 | 15.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 41.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (92870 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $106,298 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $135,123 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $122,247 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,152 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 27,831 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 26,326 | 95.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,380 | 5.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 14,302 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 20,505 | 77.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,875 | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,900 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 46 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 28,909 | 54.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,426 | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 186 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 9,298 | 17.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 51 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4,270 | 8.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 9,010 | 17.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 10,602 | 19.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 18,713 | 35.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 15,588 | 29.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 113 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 136 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,876 | 5.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (92870 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 737 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 238 | 1.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 617 | 3.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 779 | 4.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,277 | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,095 | 12.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,309 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,051 | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,501 | 14.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,378 | 19.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (92870 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,998 | 72.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,026 | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 429 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 389 | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 801 | 3.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,175 | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 30.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (92870 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 125 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,731 | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,568 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 876 | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,170 | 8.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,442 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 390 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,811 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,544 | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,318 | 24.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,129 | 11.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,295 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 927 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 49,225 | 92.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 36,916 | 69.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,909 | 31.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,637 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (92870 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,796 | 81.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,772 | 28.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,807 | 22.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 729 | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 461 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,012 | 6.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (92870 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,610 | 60.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,855 | 10.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 216 | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,062 | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,007 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 451 | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,691 | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 636 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (92870 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 27 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 600 | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,398 | 8.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,470 | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,038 | 11.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,743 | 27.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 4,566 | 26.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,112 | 6.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 289 | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 285 | 1.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (92870 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 319 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,459 | 8.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,526 | 25.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,669 | 26.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 5,116 | 29.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,439 | 8.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (92870 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,770 | 75.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 126 | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,614 | 21.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 122 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 343 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (92870 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 544 | 3.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,265 | 25.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,102 | 41.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 5,071 | 29.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (92870 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 89 | 0.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 245 | 2.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 74 | 0.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 177 | 1.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 114 | 1.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 683 | 6.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 7,288 | 67.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 2,170 | 20.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (92870 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,416 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $758 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,170 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.12 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.04 | 2.38 |
Households (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,982 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 9,755 | 57.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,518 | 26.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,258 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,022 | 23.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,272 | 36.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,243 | 30.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.09 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.52 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (92870 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,446 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,842 | 36.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 11,367 | 53.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 468 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,505 | 7.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,364 | 29.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (92870 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 14,626 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 853 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 839 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,757 | 39.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,042 | 20.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,135 | 28.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 40,450 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,560 | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 52,862 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,531 | 8.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 340 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,949 | 43.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,242 | 49.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (92870 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 47,358 | 89.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,344 | 10.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,964 | 74.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,172 | 21.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 240 | 4.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 208 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (92870 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 40,090 | 75.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 744 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 13,060 | 1755.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 13,060 | 1755.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 13,060 | 1755.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 842 | 113.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 208 | 28.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 180 | 24.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 5,764 | 774.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 214 | 28.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (92870 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 50,282 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 30,801 | 61.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 19,481 | 38.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 11,191 | 22.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,457 | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 4,932 | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 901 | 1.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (92870 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,982 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,520 | 97.3% | 89.4% |
Placentia, CA92870