Huntington Beach is a city in Orange County, California, home to about 195,240 people across 27 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 90742, 92646, 92647, 92648 and 92649.
Homes sold for a median of $798 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population195,2407,231 per sq mi
Median home value$1,100,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$798Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Median of 4 ZIP codes
ZIP codes in Huntington Beach
5 ZIP codes
Sunset Beach, CA90742Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Huntington Beach. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Huntington Beach
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Santa Ana, CA7 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Los Angeles, CA32 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Huntington Beach; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Huntington Beach
U.S. Representative · California’s 47th DistrictDave Min (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Huntington Beach had 198,711 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 23rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Orange County grew from 19,696 residents in 1900 to 3,186,989 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 48°F. About 11 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Santa Ana John Wayne Ap, CA weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Orange County
1,580,778 jobs at 106,961 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1,844 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Huntington Beach’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Huntington Beach HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Huntington Beach1.1 miles
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fountain Valley2.7 miles
Uci Health - Fountain ValleyGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fountain Valley4.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
177
Specialist doctors
219
Dentists
262
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
211
Mental health providers
538
Physical and occupational therapists
271
Optometrists
53
Chiropractors
113
Pharmacies
54
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Huntington Beach
Parks (77 nearby)
Huntington Central Park · 232 acres0.6 mi
Harriett M. Wieder Regional Park · 45 acres1.2 mi
Edison Community Park · 43 acres3.3 mi
Bartlett Park · 27 acres1.5 mi
Langenbeck Park · 17 acres1.7 mi
Fulton Park · 16 acres1.7 mi
Grocery stores (25 nearby)
Trader Joe's0.6 mi
Ralphs0.6 mi
Albertsons0.9 mi
Albertsons1.4 mi
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy2.4 mi
Walmart Pharmacy2.7 mi
Walgreens2.8 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi
Libraries (4 nearby)
Central Library0.6 mi
Main Street Branch2.2 mi
FVHS Media Center2.4 mi
Fountain Valley Branch Library3.1 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Newland House Museum1.6 mi
Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum2.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Thomas Ridley Concert Bandstand0.7 mi
Amphitheater2.8 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Eva Angelina (1985) · American pornographic actress
Synyster Gates (1981) · American guitarist
Buckethead (1969) · American guitarist
Zacky Vengeance (1981) · American guitarist
Sacha Kljestan (1985) · American soccer player
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Huntington Beach
Public schools here are run by Westminster, Huntington Beach City Elementary, Ocean View and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(31)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ada Clegg ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
443
Public
3.9 mi
Agnes L. Smith ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
591
Public
1.5 mi
Circle View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
582
Public
2.9 mi
College View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
337
Public
2.4 mi
Golden View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
346
Public
1.3 mi
Harbour View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
677
Public
3.5 mi
Hope View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
546
Public
1.3 mi
Huntington Seacliff ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
495
Public
0.7 mi
John H. Eader ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
416
Public
4.0 mi
John R. Peterson ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
477
Public
2.4 mi
Kinetic AcademyHuntington Beach
K–8
361
Charter
1.4 mi
Lake View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
361
Public
1.6 mi
Newland (William T.) ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
531
Public
1.9 mi
Oak View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
458
Public
1.4 mi
Oka (Isojiro) ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
504
Public
2.8 mi
Ralph E. Hawes ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
516
Public
3.0 mi
S. A. Moffett ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
410
Public
2.4 mi
Schroeder ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–6
485
Public
3.5 mi
Sycamore Creek Community CharterHuntington Beach
K–8
158
Charter
1.4 mi
Village View ElementaryHuntington Beach
K–5
236
Public
3.0 mi
Ethel Dwyer MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
884
Public
1.6 mi
Helen Stacey MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
947
Public
3.8 mi
Isaac L. Sowers MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
771
Public
2.9 mi
Marine View MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
736
Public
1.9 mi
Mesa View MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
817
Public
1.0 mi
Talbert (Samuel E.) MiddleHuntington Beach
6–8
690
Public
2.1 mi
Coast HighHuntington Beach
9–12
159
Alternative Education
1.3 mi
Edison HighHuntington Beach
9–12
2,049
Public
3.5 mi
Huntington Beach HighHuntington Beach
9–12
2,645
Public
1.2 mi
Marina HighHuntington Beach
9–12
1,997
Public
3.0 mi
And 1 more.
Private schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Carden ConservatoryHuntington Beach
Pre-K–8
83
Nonsectarian
2.8 mi
Grace Lutheran School & PreschoolHuntington Beach
Pre-K–8
262
Other Lutheran
3.6 mi
Hebrew AcademyHuntington Beach
Pre-K–11
185
Jewish
4.2 mi
Montessori Child Development CenterHuntington Beach
Pre-K–5
38
Nonsectarian
2.8 mi
My First MontessoriHuntington Beach
Pre-K–3
23
Nonsectarian
2.9 mi
The Pegasus SchoolHuntington Beach
Pre-K–8
559
Nonsectarian
3.4 mi
St BonaventureHuntington Beach
TK–8
535
Roman Catholic
2.4 mi
Leport Schools - Huntington BeachHuntington Beach
K–6
44
Nonsectarian
3.4 mi
Liberty Christian SchoolHuntington Beach
K–12
242
Baptist
1.6 mi
Sts Simon & Jude Catholic SchoolHuntington Beach
K–8
344
Roman Catholic
2.7 mi
Fusion Academy-Huntington BeachHuntington Beach
6–12
85
Nonsectarian
2.9 mi
Davidson Learning CenterHuntington Beach
Ungraded
5
Nonsectarian
2.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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