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U.S. ZIP Code · CA92831

Orange County · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Typical home value

$1,061,126[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.1%
5-year / yr
+6.3%
10-year / yr
+6.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+273.5%
vs metro
+9.8%
vs state
+51.5%
ZIP 92831 location in CA
Location of ZIP 92831 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 92831 is worth $1,061,126 — 9.8% above the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,516 a month — a 2.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,516[2]
Gross yield
2.8%[2]
Cap rate
1.7%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,897[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Orange County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively High
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
No Rating
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very High
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
35,618[3]
Median household income
$89,278[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Orange County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-12,084[5]
Moved in
57,781
Moved out
69,865

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
3
  • Troy High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Fullerton Joint Union High

    2,545 students

  • Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Fullerton Elementary

    822 students

  • Acacia Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fullerton Elementary

    668 students

  • Raymond Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · Fullerton Elementary

    611 students

  • Topaz Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

    417 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield2.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.7%
Annual rent$30,193

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$5,366
Loan principal$848,901
Down payment$212,225
Total interest paid$1,082,726

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.71
Monthly cost to own$6,825
Monthly rent$2,516

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
82nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
25th percentile[2]
Property tax
43rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 92831?
The typical home in 92831 is worth $1,061,126, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 92831?
Home values in 92831 are up 0.1% over the past year, and up 6.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 92831?
A typical home in 92831 rents for about $2,516 a month, a gross rental yield of 2.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 92831?
The effective property tax rate in 92831 is 0.6% — roughly $6,897 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 92831?
ZIP code 92831 has a population of 35,618 and a median household income of $89,278.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Santa Monica, CA

    Typical home
    $1,064,606
    Gross yield
    3.8%
  • Midway City CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $1,052,732
    Gross yield
  • Silverado CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $1,069,672
    Gross yield
  • Orange, CA

    Typical home
    $1,070,727
    Gross yield
    4.2%
  • Long Beach, CA

    Typical home
    $1,050,270
    Gross yield
    3.3%
  • Los Angeles, CA

    Typical home
    $1,049,685
    Gross yield
    3.0%

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