92657 and 92663 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
92657
92663
Opportunity
68 · Top 24%
vs67 · Top 26%
Growth
35 · Bottom 26%
vs35 · Bottom 26%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 7%
vs11 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability
44 · Bottom 8%
vs38 · Bottom 5%
Access
91 · Bottom 43%
vs94 · Top 44%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 38%
vs58 · Bottom 47%
Measured values
| Metric | 92657 | 92663 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,920 | 21,368 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $185,042 | $141,541 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $113,588 | $95,020 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,195/sq mi | 6,493/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $2,000,001 | $2,000,001 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $2,992 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.5% | 48.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.8% | -1.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 75.2% | 64.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 8.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 157 | 157 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 1.9 | 1.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -0.6% | -0.6% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 79°F | 79°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 11.2" | 11.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 24 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 23.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 46.4 | 42.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.50 | 21.77 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 19.1% | 42.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
92657
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
92663
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 92657 — Newport Beach, CA · 92663 — Newport Beach, CA · How this is calculated: methodology