Oldest ZIP codes in Orange County, CA
These are the 25 ZIP codes in Orange County with the highest median age, out of 85 with at least 1,000 residents. 92637 (Laguna Woods, 74.9), 90740 (Seal Beach, 61.6) and 92662 (Newport Beach, 61.1) 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.
Oldest ZIP codes in Orange County
| Rank | ZIP | Mailing city | Median age | Residents | Households | Residential mailboxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92637 | Laguna Woods | 74.9 ±1.5 | 17,289 | 11,706 | 13,057 |
| 2 | 90740 | Seal Beach | 61.6 ±1.5 | 24,254 | 12,642 | 13,914 |
| 3 | 92662 | Newport Beach | 61.1 ±3.3 | 2,294 | 1,217 | 1,581 |
| 4 | 92651 | Laguna Beach | 54.1 ±1.3 | 23,557 | 11,178 | 12,864 |
| 5 | 92861 | Villa Park | 53.6 ±6.2 | 5,748 | 1,924 | 2,025 |
| 6 | 92625 | Corona Del Mar | 51.9 ±2.7 | 12,294 | 5,644 | 6,604 |
| 7 | 92629 | Dana Point | 48.0 ±2.2 | 25,579 | 11,031 | 12,888 |
| 8 | 92646 | Huntington Beach | 47.8 ±1.3 | 54,615 | 21,422 | 22,410 |
| 9 | 92677 | Laguna Niguel | 47.6 ±1.3 | 64,139 | 25,670 | 27,254 |
| 10 | 92887 | Yorba Linda | 46.4 ±2.1 | 19,725 | 6,930 | 7,241 |
| 11 | 92657 | Newport Coast | 46.4 ±3.7 | 9,920 | 3,632 | 4,686 |
| 12 | 92692 | Mission Viejo | 46.2 ±1.7 | 47,022 | 17,331 | 18,335 |
| 13 | 92675 | San Juan Capistrano | 46.2 ±2.6 | 35,095 | 12,252 | 12,739 |
| 14 | 92679 | Trabuco Canyon | 46.2 ±1.6 | 30,818 | 10,601 | 10,744 |
| 15 | 92649 | Huntington Beach | 46.0 ±2.2 | 35,346 | 14,615 | 15,138 |
| 16 | 92661 | Newport Beach | 45.5 ±10.1 | 3,079 | 1,706 | 2,388 |
| 17 | 92660 | Newport Beach | 45.2 ±1.5 | 34,890 | 15,533 | 16,758 |
| 18 | 92624 | Capistrano Beach | 45.0 ±3.0 | 7,211 | 2,829 | 3,083 |
| 19 | 90623 | La Palma | 44.8 ±2.9 | 15,545 | 5,176 | 5,228 |
| 20 | 92672 | San Clemente | 44.6 ±3.0 | 36,939 | 15,239 | 17,281 |
| 21 | 92648 | Huntington Beach | 44.5 ±1.4 | 45,827 | 20,469 | 21,863 |
| 22 | 92708 | Fountain Valley | 44.4 ±1.4 | 56,258 | 18,778 | 19,641 |
| 23 | 92691 | Mission Viejo | 44.3 ±2.1 | 45,841 | 15,931 | 17,125 |
| 24 | 92676 | Silverado | 44.3 ±5.9 | 2,085 | 757 | 451 |
| 25 | 92604 | Irvine | 44.2 ±1.4 | 26,491 | 9,717 | 9,999 |
How we ranked them
Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 85 of 89 qualify.
Which of these to mail, and why
Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.
The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 38,667 households, on 82 carrier routes with 43,441 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 median age?
- 92637 (Laguna Woods), at 74.9 (±1.5), among 85 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How is this ranking calculated?
- Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- 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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