Orange, California
Orange has an average healthcare access score of 39/100 (Limited Access) across 5 ZIP codes. That's 4 points above the California state average of 35. And 5 points below the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Limited Access
Grade: D+
5 ZIP codes in Orange
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ZIP codes in and around Orange. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Orange
All 5 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Orange
How good is healthcare access in Orange, California?
Orange has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 39/100 (Limited Access), measured across 5 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Orange has the best healthcare?
ZIP 92868 scores highest in Orange at 43/100, while ZIP 92869 scores lowest at 35/100. A 8-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Orange have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in Orange currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in Orange?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Orange residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Orange?
Orange contains 5 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Orange average healthcare access score of 39/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 5 ZIP codes in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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