92840

  1. Legal Resources for the 92840 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 92840 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 92840 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 92840 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 92840 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 92840 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 92840 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 92840 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 50,636
  • Land Area (2000): 13.108 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.046 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,989


Employment Information for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 92840 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 20,425 53.86%
15-35 hours 4,153 10.95%
1-14 hours 898 2.37%
No regular hours 12,443 32.81%

Time Left For Work for the 92840 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,060 5.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,049 5.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,307 6.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,938 9.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,012 9.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,067 14.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,522 12.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,842 8.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 705 3.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,181 5.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 743 3.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 318 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,512 7.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,519 7.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 92840 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 237 1.14%
5-9 1,442 6.94%
10-14 2,274 10.95%
15-19 3,219 15.49%
20-24 3,573 17.20%
25-29 1,400 6.74%
30-34 4,334 20.86%
35-39 581 2.80%
40-44 787 3.79%
45-59 1,612 7.76%
60-89 817 3.93%
At least 90 499 2.40%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 92840 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 90 0.43% 12,055 58.03%
30-44 256 1.23% 5,446 26.21%
45-59 175 0.84% 1,437 6.92%
At least 60 351 1.69% 965 4.65%

Type Of Commute for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 139 0.66%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,518 16.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,734 74.43%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 18 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 171 0.81%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 872 4.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 323 1.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 365 1.73%



Family Information for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,771
People at same address in 1995: 23,162
Household Income in 1999 for the 92840 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 940 6.39%
$10,000-$14,999 742 5.05%
$15,000-$19,999 668 4.54%
$20,000-$24,999 938 6.38%
$25,000-$29,999 930 6.33%
$30,000-$34,999 741 5.04%
$35,000-$39,999 1,052 7.16%
$40,000-$44,999 949 6.45%
$45,000-$49,999 837 5.69%
$50,000-$59,999 1,634 11.11%
$60,000-$74,999 1,825 12.41%
$75,000-$99,999 1,728 11.75%
$100,000-$124,999 857 5.83%
$125,000-$149,999 391 2.66%
$150,000-$199,999 249 1.69%
$200,000 or more 221 1.50%

Household Type for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,721 18.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,897 19.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 612 4.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,180 14.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 114 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,325 15.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 54 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,467 10.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 22 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 947 6.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 13 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,223 8.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 13 0.09%

Household Income Type for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,508 32.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,986 10.23%
Public Assistance 708 1.82%
Retirement 2,102 5.39%
Self Employment 1,759 4.51%
Social Security 2,942 7.55%
Supplemental Security 921 2.36%
Wage / Salary 12,141 31.15%
Other 1,908 4.90%

Family Type for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,701 44.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,663 55.75%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,368 7.27%
Color 1 Box Married 10,807 57.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,249 33.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 387 2.06%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,957 9.93%
Color 1 Box Married 10,907 55.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,057 25.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,795 9.10%



Education Information for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 92840 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 5,019 13.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,098 16.66%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,102 24.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,848 24.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,616 7.15%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,541 9.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,386 3.79%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 92840 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 224 0.44% 409 0.81% 633 1.25%
Kindergarten 888 1.75% 117 0.23% 1,005 1.98%
Grades 1-4 3,102 6.13% 377 0.74% 3,479 6.87%
Grades 5-8 2,908 5.74% 215 0.42% 3,123 6.17%
Grades 9-12 3,134 6.19% 127 0.25% 3,261 6.44%
Undergrad college 3,311 6.54% 338 0.67% 3,649 7.21%
Graduate or professional school 350 0.69% 158 0.31% 508 1.00%
Total 13,917 27.48% 1,741 3.44% 15,658 30.92%



Public Benefits Information for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 92840 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 44,379 88.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,645 11.28%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 92840 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,255 16.30%
10-19 Years 7,360 14.54%
20-29 Years 7,889 15.58%
30-39 Years 8,592 16.97%
40-49 Years 7,101 14.02%
50-59 Years 4,674 9.23%
60-69 Years 3,090 6.10%
70-79 Years 2,483 4.90%
80-89 Years 997 1.97%
90+ Years 195 0.39%

Population - Male/Female for the 92840 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,085 49.54%
Color 1 Box Female 25,551 50.46%

Population By Ethnicity for the 92840 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 19,059 37.64%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,380 34.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 11,915 23.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 977 1.93%
Color 1 Box African-American 694 1.37%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 349 0.69%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 210 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 52 0.10%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 92840 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,988 19.76%
2. Irish 3,385 16.77%
3. English 2,835 14.05%
4. United States Or American 1,685 8.35%
5. Italian 1,139 5.64%
6. French Non-Basque 997 4.94%
7. Scottish 548 2.72%
8. Dutch 506 2.51%
9. Polish 481 2.38%
10. Swedish 480 2.38%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 92840 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 20,004 42.76%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15,044 32.16%
3. Vietnamese 7,345 15.70%
4. Korean 1,186 2.54%
5. Tagalog 779 1.67%
6. Chinese 648 1.39%
7. Other Pacific Island 332 0.71%
8. German 159 0.34%
9. French 151 0.32%
10. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 144 0.31%

Citizen Type for the 92840 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 29,990 59.15%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8,409 16.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12,303 24.27%



Cities for the 92840 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Garden Grove