Which ZIP code in Orange County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?

92617 (Irvine), at 48.8%, among 85 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Orange County, CA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Orange County with the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year, out of 85 with at least 1,000 residents. 92617 (Irvine, 48.8%), 92612 (Irvine, 25.4%) and 92618 (Irvine, 23.9%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Orange County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Orange County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Moved in the past year	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	92617	Irvine	48.8%	24,017	3,888	5,045
2	92612	Irvine	25.4%	33,714	14,456	16,052
3	92618	Irvine	23.9%	66,126	25,417	31,076
4	92625	Corona Del Mar	22.1%	12,294	5,644	6,604
5	92614	Irvine	19.1%	29,239	11,624	13,181
6	92663	Newport Beach	19.0%	21,368	10,233	11,563
7	92603	Irvine	18.9%	18,387	7,176	7,840
8	92602	Irvine	17.8%	28,261	9,713	12,124
9	92626	Costa Mesa	16.7%	50,708	20,024	21,075
10	92831	Fullerton	16.7%	35,618	13,071	13,570
11	92620	Irvine	16.6%	61,631	21,248	22,640
12	92648	Huntington Beach	16.2%	45,827	20,469	21,863
13	92660	Newport Beach	15.9%	34,890	15,533	16,758
14	92606	Irvine	15.3%	23,990	8,852	8,870
15	92868	Orange	15.0%	26,380	8,938	10,000
16	92672	San Clemente	14.8%	36,939	15,239	17,281
17	92651	Laguna Beach	14.1%	23,557	11,178	12,864
18	92604	Irvine	13.7%	26,491	9,717	9,999
19	92610	Foothill Ranch	13.7%	12,867	4,734	4,712
20	92806	Anaheim	13.5%	41,003	12,819	14,283
21	92627	Costa Mesa	12.9%	60,393	22,511	23,847
22	92629	Dana Point	12.9%	25,579	11,031	12,888
23	92647	Huntington Beach	12.2%	59,047	21,550	22,443
24	92649	Huntington Beach	12.1%	35,346	14,615	15,138
25	92661	Newport Beach	12.1%	3,079	1,706	2,388

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 85 of 89 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

New residents are still choosing a dentist, a gym, a pizza place and a lawn service. ZIP codes with high turnover give a welcome offer more people to work on each year.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 61,029 households, on 96 carrier routes with 71,958 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Orange County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?: 92617 (Irvine), at 48.8%, among 85 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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