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92626

ZIP 92626 is in Costa Mesa, California, in Orange County; Pacific time. Costa Mesa has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 92627 and 92628.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Orange
Population
50,708
Coordinates
33.6796, -117.9085
☼ Live from 92626 — Costa Mesa, CA

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Where 92626 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92626
  • 🔢 Type 92626 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZgZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,626 = 2 × 29 × 1597. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100111010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92625 (Corona Del Mar, CA, 6 mi away) and 92627 (Costa Mesa, CA, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92626 becomes 62629 — and that is a real ZIP code: Chatham, IL, 1,609 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26269, 26296, 26629, 29626, 29662, 62269, …). The farthest-flung twin is 26296 in Whitmer, WV, 2,151 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 91%.
  • 🎯1,148 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92626 and you would come out at 33.68°S, 62.09°E — 973 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 9.7 square miles of land, 92626 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population50,708This ZIP50,708
Households20,024This ZIP20,024
Housing units21,134This ZIP21,134
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$114,249This ZIP$114,249California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$1,105,900This ZIP$1,105,900California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,570This ZIP$2,570California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.7%This ZIP46.7%
Mean commute22.4 minThis ZIP22.4 min
Population density5,225.5 / sq miThis ZIP5,225.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3,196This ZIP3,196
Employees61,637This ZIP61,637
Annual payroll$5,782,836,000This ZIP$5,782,836,000
Tax returns filed24,940This ZIP24,940
Total adjusted gross income$2,895,695,000This ZIP$2,895,695,000

Land area

Land area9.70 sq miThis ZIP9.70 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 92626

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ZIP codes near 92626

ZIPCityDistance
92627 Costa Mesa, CA 2.3 mi
92728 Fountain Valley, CA 2.6 mi
92628 Costa Mesa, CA 2.8 mi
92799 Santa Ana, CA 2.8 mi
92704 Santa Ana, CA 2.9 mi
92707 Santa Ana, CA 3.0 mi
92708 Fountain Valley, CA 3.3 mi
92646 Huntington Beach, CA 3.6 mi
92660 Newport Beach, CA 3.7 mi
92658 Newport Beach, CA 3.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92626?

92626 is in Costa Mesa, California, in Orange County, part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6796, -117.9085.

What county is 92626 in?

92626 lies in Orange County.

What time zone is 92626 in?

92626 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92626?

About 50,708 people live in ZIP code 92626, in 20,024 households, at 5,225.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 92626?

$114,249 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92626?

The closest are 92627 (2.3 mi), 92728 (2.6 mi), 92628 (2.8 mi), 92799 (2.8 mi) and 92704 (2.9 mi).

Is 92626 a PO Box ZIP code?

92626 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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