Housing & Real Estate — Orange, California
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 46,547 |
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| Occupied | 44,867 |
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| Vacant | 1,680 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 26,067 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 18,800 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $945,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,060,000 |
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| Median Rent | $2,252/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $6,215/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | very expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 23.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 43.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 2,788 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 3,160 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 4,362 |
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| Built before 1960 | 9,239 |
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| Median Year Built | 1972 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
