ZIP Code 92821

In ZIP code 92821, near Irvine, homes carry a median value of $903,200, while households earn a median of $123,629 — a ratio that keeps buying here demanding even at higher incomes. The county's 0.66% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $5,960 annually on that median home, a figure that consumes a meaningful share of yearly earnings. Per-capita income sits at $55,860, notably below the household median, reflecting larger or multi-earner homes. Sales tax of 7.75% adds to everyday costs, trimming what's left after housing.