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Garden Grove city, CA

ZIP 92843 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 92843

Median Home Value
$665,900
Median Rent
$1,789
Affordability Snapshot
$183,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,278/mo PITI).

26%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

8.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

31.0 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 92843 in Garden Grove city, CA, a household would need roughly $183,000 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 $4,278. That is about 123% above the local median household income ($82,009), 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

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
49.0%-25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.5%-66% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.4%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.2%-71% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
35.8%-6% vs US avg
x
$665,900
Home Value
$1,789
Rent
1966
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached46.6%
  • 1-unit attached9.1%
  • 2-9 units19.6%
  • 10+ units17.6%
  • Mobile home & other7.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$665,900
Median rent$1,789
Owner-occupied49.0%
Vacant3.5%
Price-to-income8.1x
Est. income to buy$183,000