ZIP Code 92801

In ZIP code 92801, near Irvine, homes carry a median value of $691,400 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.66%. That combination produces an annual property tax bill of roughly $4,560, which takes a meaningful bite out of the median household income of $83,725 — about 5.4% of it. Per-capita income reaches $31,064, so the gap between earnings and home prices shapes how attainable ownership feels here. A combined sales tax rate of 7.75% adds further cost to daily purchases, tightening what households can set aside toward a down payment or mortgage.