In Orange, California, the median home price is $1,194,969, compared with the California median of $860,133; median household income is $116,289; the population is 3,165,820; schools rate 6.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 235.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Orange at a glance
Population
3,165,820
Median Household Income
$116,289
Typical Home Value
$1,194,969
School District Rating
6.7
Violent Crime Rate
235.4
Avg Commute Time
26.7
About Orange
Orange has a population of 3,165,820. The median home value is $1,194,969, 39% above the California median. Median household income is $116,289 (17% above the California median). The most populated towns are Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden Grove, North Coast, and South Coast.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Orange
7 towns, by population.
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Orange at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Orange?
- Orange has a population of 3,165,820 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Orange?
- The median home value in Orange is $1,194,969. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Orange?
- Median household income in Orange is $116,289 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Orange in?
- Orange is in California.
- How many towns are in Orange?
- Orange contains 7 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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