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Moving to Irvine, California

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Population: 143,072. Estimated population in July 2024: 186,852 (+30.6% change)
Males: 69,235 (48.4%), Females: 73,837 (51.6%)

Orange County

Zip codes: 92602, 92604, 92606, 92612, 92614, 92618, 92620.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $72,057
Median house value: $316,800

Population by Race

Races in Irvine:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.0%)
  • Chinese (10.5%)
  • Hispanic (7.4%)
  • Korean (5.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • Japanese (3.6%)
  • Asian Indian (3.1%)
  • Vietnamese (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • Filipino (2.4%)
  • Other Asian (1.9%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.6%), English (10.3%), Irish (8.2%), Italian (4.7%), United States (3.2%), French (2.4%).

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 46.2 square miles

Map of Irvine, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Irvine

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 58.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Irvine city

  • Never married: 33.3%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

32.1% Foreign born (24.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +31,338 (+28.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Irvine:

  • IRVINE REGIONAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (16200 SAND CANYON AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Irvine:

  • HEALTHSOUTH TUSTIN REHABILITATION HOSP (about 5 miles; TUSTIN, CA)
  • WESTERN MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; SANTA ANA, CA)
  • CHAPMAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; ORANGE, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Irvine:

  • JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 6 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 20 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
  • LONG BEACH /DAUGHERTY FIELD/ (about 27 miles; LONG BEACH, CA; Abbreviation: LGB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Irvine:

  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 18 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)
  • CORONA MUNI (about 20 miles; CORONA, CA; Abbreviation: AJO)
  • CHINO (about 23 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)

Amtrak station:
IRVINE (15215 BARRANCA PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Irvine:

  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE (Full-time enrollment: 19,533; Public; Website: www.uci.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,777; Location: 5500 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE; Public; Website: www.ivc.cc.ca.us)
  • CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,152; Location: 1530 CONCORDIA WEST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cui.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF CUSTOMER ENGINEERING (Full-time enrollment: 133; Location: 18006 SKY PARK CIRCLE, SUITE 110; Private, for-profit)
  • ESTHETICIANS PHARMACOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Location: 1722 KETTERING; Private, for-profit)
  • GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY-IRVINE (Location: 2222 MARTIN ST STE 100; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.GGU.EDU; Offers Master’s degree)
  • KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT INC (Location: 3333 MICHELSON DR STE 420; Private, for-profit; Website: www.keller.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • DEL MAR MEDIA ARTS (Location: 15375 BARRANCA PKY STE J105; Private, for-profit)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS REVIEW FOUNDATION (Location: 8001 IRVINE CTR DR STE 1155; Private, for-profit)
  • LUTHERAN BIBLE INSTITUTE IN CALIFORNIA (Location: 5321 UNIVERSITY DR STE H; Private, not-for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Irvine:

  • ORANGE COAST COLLEGE (about 4 miles; COSTA MESA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,224)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FULLERTON (about 4 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 22,345)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,442)
  • CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY-ACADEMIC CENTERS (about 8 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,757)
  • SANTA ANA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS (about 12 miles; FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 18,075)

Schools

Public high schools in Irvine:

  • UNIVERSITY HIGH (Students: 2,151; Location: 4771 CAMPUS DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WOODBRIDGE HIGH (Students: 2,109; Location: 2 MEADOWBROOK; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NORTHWOOD HIGH (Students: 1,858; Location: 4515 PORTOLA PARKWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • IRVINE HIGH (Students: 1,809; Location: 4321 WALNUT AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CREEKSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 162; Location: 311 WEST YALE LOOP; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Irvine:

  • KUMON AND ABACUS SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 13925; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Irvine:

  • SIERRA VISTA MIDDLE (Students: 946; Location: 2 LIBERTY; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • CANYON VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 875; Location: 12025 YALE COURT; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PLAZA VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 859; Location: 670 PASEO WESTPARK; Grades: KG – 08)
  • RANCHO SAN JOAQUIN MIDDLE (Students: 852; Location: 4861 MICHELSON DR.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • TURTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY (Students: 799; Location: 5151 AMALFI DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • VENADO MIDDLE (Students: 784; Location: 4 DEERFIELD AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • LAKESIDE MIDDLE (Students: 679; Location: 3 LEMONGRASS; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • SANTIAGO HILLS ELEMENTARY (Students: 676; Location: 29 CHRISTAMON, WEST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CULVERDALE ELEMENTARY (Students: 632; Location: 2 PASEO WESTPARK; Grades: KG – 06)
  • COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 628; Location: 3700 CHAPARRAL AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Irvine:

  • TARBUT V’TORAH COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 443; Location: 5200 BONITA CANYON DR; Grades: KG – 11)
  • TURTLE ROCK PRIVATE SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 1 CONCORDIA W; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SOUTH COAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CT (Students: 189; Location: 5120 BONITA CANYON DR; Grades: PK – KG)
  • UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI OF IRVIN (Students: 182; Location: 101 RUSSELL; Grades: PK – 1)
  • WESTPARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 11 SAN LEANDRO; Grades: PK – KG)
  • SAINT ANDREWS EPIS INF TOD CTR (Students: 148; Location: 4400 BARRANCA PKWY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 4552 SANDBURG WAY; Grades: PK – 3)
  • JENNY HART EARLY EDUCATION CTR (Students: 117; Location: 4445 ALTON PKWY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MARDAN SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 1 OSBORN WAY; Grades: UG – UG)
  • UC IRVINE-EARLY CHILDHD ED CNT (Students: 86; Location: U C IRVINE-CHILD CARE SERVICES; Grades: PK – KG)

 

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