ZIP Code 90743

ZIP code 90743, near Irvine, ranks among the wealthier areas in the region, with a median household income of $170,966 and per-capita income of $71,888. Homes here carry a median value of $1,662,500, well above what most buyers could finance on those earnings. Property taxes are assessed at 0.66% of value at the county level, while the combined sales tax rate sits at 7.75%. That pairing means owners of a median-priced home owe substantial sums annually despite the lower rate, and everyday purchases carry a sales tax that adds up over time.