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Newport Beach city, CA

ZIP 92661 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 92661

Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,443
Affordability Snapshot
$551,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$12,847/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

9.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

68.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92661 in Newport Beach city, CA, a household would need roughly $551,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $12,847. That is about 163% above the local median household income ($209,620), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 40% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
38.6%-41% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
39.7%+285% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.7%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.1%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
12.5%-2% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.5%-78% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
8.5%-83% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.7%+4% vs US avg
x
$2,000,001
Home Value
$2,443
Rent
1964
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached64.9%
  • 1-unit attached11.4%
  • 2-9 units19.6%
  • 10+ units4.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$2,000,001
Median rent$2,443
Owner-occupied38.6%
Vacant39.7%
Price-to-income9.5x
Est. income to buy$551,000