Woodbridge

Is Woodbridge a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
95

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe123
Medium60
Low154
Other665

55 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape9
Child involved44
Assault8
Other4

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a blue Chevrolet pickup driving recklessly and swerving in lanes northbound on SR 133 near Barranca Parkway. The reported license plate was checked and appeared to return clear or not on file.Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported unconscious person with possible physical or altered alertness near the trash area at a Circle K location.Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92620Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a high-priority medical call was reported near Watermarke Place in Irvine, with Truck 4 responding under a Delta-level response code.Watermarke Pl, Irvine, CA 92612Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, truck 43 is dispatched for a possible hydrant shutoff request at a residential unit near Market View in Irvine.Marketview, Irvine, CA 92602Other Non-Crime Event
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious person near Via Messina in Irvine, with units responding on a 5 Delta medical response level.Via Messina, Irvine, CA 92603Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported unconscious patient at a residence in an Irvine neighborhood, with a high-priority medical response requested.Racing Wind, Irvine, CA 92614Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were initially dispatched to an automatic fire alarm at a residential building near Novel in Irvine, but the engine was canceled and a truck company continued the response.Novel, Irvine, CA 92618Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio indicates an automatic alarm reported at Novel House near Novel in Irvine. One fire truck was assigned after a previous engine was canceled, and units were directed to respond on a specified radio channel.Novel, Irvine, CA 92618Fire
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible traffic hazard involving two vehicles stopped on the right shoulder of northbound I-5 near Jeffrey Road.I-5, Irvine, CATraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, north County Engine 4 is dispatched to a possible cardiac arrest at a location near Stillwater in Irvine, California.Stillwater, Irvine, CA 92603Medical Emergency

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Median Home Price
$1,169,489
Average Rent
$4,197
Vacancy Rate
4.8%

Overview

Woodbridge is an urban neighborhood in Irvine, CA, with mostly townhomes and apartments built between 1970 and 1999.

The neighborhood has a moderate vacancy rate and a mix of owners and renters, supporting a dynamic community.

UrbanEstablished HomesCollege-Friendly

Quick Facts

College-Friendly RankTop 4.8% in California

Housing market and real estate character

Woodbridge's housing consists mainly of townhomes and apartments built mostly between 1970 and 1999.

Housing Age (1970-1999)96.9%
Row Houses & Attached Homes51.7%
Owner vs Renter MixMixed ownership and rental

What buyers will notice right away

Top 4.8% college-friendly neighborhood in California, popular with students and families.
Uniform housing age provides consistent neighborhood character.

Families & Lifestyle

Woodbridge supports college students, active retirees, and executives in a diverse and safe environment.

College-Friendly — Neighborhood activity fluctuates with college semesters, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
Executive & Retiree Appeal — Suitable for educated professionals and active retirees seeking urban amenities.
College EnrollmentHigh
Child Poverty Rate1.3%

Demographics

Executive, Management & Professional Occupations51.6%
Income RankHigher than 83.7% of U.S. neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate1.3%
Foreign Born Residents35.3%
Top AncestriesIranian (2.3%), Canadian (1.6%)
Top LanguagesEnglish (56.9%), Chinese, Languages of India, Arabic, Persian (4.1%)

Commute

Most residents have moderate commutes and primarily drive alone to work.

Woodbridge offers manageable commutes supporting an active urban lifestyle.

Short Commutes — Over half of residents commute under 30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone, typical of suburban areas.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes (52.3%)
Drive Alone Rate78.4%

Homes for sale near 92604

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Woodbridge?

The median home price is $1,169,489, higher than 67.8% of California neighborhoods.

Is Woodbridge good for college students?

Yes, it ranks in the top 4.8% of college-friendly neighborhoods in California.

What is the vacancy rate?

The vacancy rate is 4.8%, lower than 66.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.

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