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U.S. ZIP Code · CA92870

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

Typical home value

$1,114,240[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.1%
5-year / yr
+7.0%
10-year / yr
+6.7%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+292.2%
vs metro
+15.3%
vs state
+59.1%
ZIP 92870 location in CA
Location of ZIP 92870 in CA

Price history

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

The typical home in 92870 is worth $1,114,240 — 15.3% above the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,788 a month — a 3.0% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$2,788[2]
Gross yield
3.0%[2]
Cap rate
1.8%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$7,556[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
52,826[3]
Median household income
$115,929[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
17
Elementary
9
Middle
3
High
3
  • Valencia High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

    2,424 students

  • El Dorado High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

    2,009 students

  • Kraemer Middle

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

    915 students

  • Golden Elementary

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

    803 students

  • John O. Tynes Elementary

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

    640 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 yield3.0%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.8%
Annual rent$33,455

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$5,634
Loan principal$891,392
Down payment$222,848
Total interest paid$1,136,921

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 ratio2.58
Monthly cost to own$7,194
Monthly rent$2,788

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
86th percentile[1]
Rental yield
32nd percentile[2]
Property tax
56th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 92870?
The typical home in 92870 is worth $1,114,240, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 92870?
Home values in 92870 are down 0.1% over the past year, and up 7.0% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 92870?
A typical home in 92870 rents for about $2,788 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.0%.
What is the property tax rate in 92870?
The effective property tax rate in 92870 is 0.7% — roughly $7,556 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 92870?
ZIP code 92870 has a population of 52,826 and a median household income of $115,929.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Altadena CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $1,113,772
    Gross yield
    4.3%
  • Los Angeles, CA

    Typical home
    $1,115,368
    Gross yield
    3.1%
  • Brea, CA

    Typical home
    $1,112,587
    Gross yield
    3.0%
  • Temple City, CA

    Typical home
    $1,107,048
    Gross yield
    3.6%
  • Garden Grove, CA

    Typical home
    $1,124,107
    Gross yield
  • Los Angeles, CA

    Typical home
    $1,124,335
    Gross yield
    2.9%

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