Trabuco Canyon
Census-designated place in Orange County, California

Trabuco Canyon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Orange County, California, with 1,020 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,040 ft (317 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Modjeska, 3.0 miles NW.
- 1,020residents (2020 Census)
- 1,040 ftelevation · 317 m
- 7.3 sq miland area · 18.9 km²
- 140 / sq mipopulation density
- 92679ZIP code
About Trabuco Canyon
Trabuco Canyon (Trabuco, Spanish for "Blunderbuss") is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains in eastern Orange County, California, and lies partly within the Cleveland National Forest.
As of the 2020 census, Trabuco Canyon had a population of 1,020.
Trabuco Canyon is north of the city of Rancho Santa Margarita. Plano Trabuco Road leads from the top of the canyon south to Rancho Santa Margarita.
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Living in Trabuco Canyon
- Median household income
- $229,239
- Median home value
- $1,303,700
- Median age
- 50.8
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Trabuco Canyon had 1,020 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,020 |
|---|---|
| Density | 140 per sq mi (54 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Trabuco Canyon at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,020 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.28 sq mi (18.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6782° N, 117.5940° W |
| ZIP code | 92679 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0680210 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Trabuco Canyon
- Modjeska3.0 mi NW
- Rancho Santa Margarita3.2 mi S
- Williams Canyon4.4 mi NW
- Lake Forest5.0 mi W
- Silverado5.2 mi NW
- Coto de Caza5.6 mi S
- Mission Viejo6.0 mi SW
- Las Flores6.7 mi S
- Laguna Hills8.4 mi SW
- Laguna Woods9.1 mi SW
- Temescal Valley9.1 mi NE
- Ladera Ranch9.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Trabuco Canyon
What county is Trabuco Canyon in?
Trabuco Canyon is in Orange County, California.
What is the population of Trabuco Canyon, CA?
1,020 people lived in Trabuco Canyon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Trabuco Canyon, CA?
The ZIP code of Trabuco Canyon is 92679.
What is the elevation of Trabuco Canyon?
1,040 feet (317 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Trabuco Canyon?
Modjeska (3.0 mi), Rancho Santa Margarita (3.2 mi), Williams Canyon (4.4 mi), Lake Forest (5.0 mi), Silverado (5.2 mi).
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