California · Census place 0680854

Tustin, California

Tustin is a city in Orange County, California with an estimated 78,863 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 110th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
78,863
#110 of 468 in California
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-1,022 people
Land area
11.1 sq mi
Density
7,092 / sq mi
State median 3,725
Orange pin: Tustin. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Sacramento.

Tustin population, 2020 to 2024

Tustin lost 1,022 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by +481. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 231st; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Tustin is 2.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 79,948. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Tustin covers 11.12 square miles of land, for 7,092 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Tustin is denser than the typical town.

What county Tustin is in

All of Tustin's residents live in Orange County, which had 3,170,435 residents in 2024. Tustin holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Tustin

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Tustin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 92780, 92782. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Tustin is

The Census internal point of Tustin is at 33.730900, -117.810600. Sacramento, the capital, is 392.8 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Santa Ana, CA (316,184 people), 4.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.730900, -117.810600
DMS
33°43'51.24"N 117°48'38.16"W
UTM
11N 424906.7E 3732614.3N
Geohash
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Plus code
8554P5JQ+9Q

Daylight in Tustin

At 33.73° N, Tustin gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Tustin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Santa Ana, 4.2 miles away, with 316,184 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Tustin, CA?

78,863 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,022 (1.3%) from 79,885 in July 2020.

What county is Tustin in?

Orange County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Tustin?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 92780, 92782.

How far is Tustin from Sacramento?

392.8 miles (632.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Tustin.

What is the nearest larger city to Tustin?

Santa Ana, CA, with 316,184 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.