What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 miles of Anaheim, CA
About 15.6 million people live within 50 miles of the center of Anaheim, and 2.09 million within 10 miles. The 50-mile circle takes in 229 cities, towns and CDPs and reaches 6 counties in California.
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- 5 mi (8.0 km)
- 643,000 384,000–975,000
- 10 mi (16 km)
- 2.09 million 1.61–2.66 million
- 25 mi (40 km)
- 8.60 million 7.71–9.34 million
- 50 mi (80 km)
- 15.6 million 15.1–16.2 million
30 minutes by car
Open in the radius mapThe circles
| Radius | People | Low–high | Cities, towns and CDPs | ZIP codes | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi (8.0 km) | 643,000 | 384,000–975,000 | 4 | 13 | 79 mi² |
| 10 mi (16 km) | 2.09 million | 1.61–2.66 million | 30 | 53 | 314 mi² |
| 25 mi (40 km) | 8.60 million | 7.71–9.34 million | 140 | 227 | 1,963 mi² |
| 50 mi (80 km) | 15.6 million | 15.1–16.2 million | 229 | 448 | 7,854 mi² |
Circle by circle
Within 5 miles (8.0 km)
About 643,000 people (384,000–975,000). 4 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 13 ZIP codes.
Biggest places within 5 miles
- Garden Grove 170,455 4.7 mi SW
- Fullerton 138,675 3.6 mi N
- Orange 138,365 4.5 mi SE
- Placentia 54,911 4.7 mi NE
Just past 5 miles
- Buena Park 81,741 5.6 mi W
- Stanton 40,161 5.1 mi SW
- Villa Park 5,645 6.1 mi E
Within 10 miles (16 km)
About 2.09 million people (1.61–2.66 million), 1.44 million more than within 5 miles. 30 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 53 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 5 and 10 miles
- Santa Ana 315,586 7.1 mi S
- Westminster 88,966 7.3 mi SW
- Buena Park 81,741 5.6 mi W
- Tustin 77,843 9.4 mi SE
- Yorba Linda 65,632 9.0 mi NE
- La Habra 60,908 6.7 mi N
Just past 10 miles
- Huntington Beach 191,451 10.8 mi SW
- Costa Mesa 108,881 11.7 mi S
- Norwalk 97,104 10.9 mi NW
Within 25 miles (40 km)
About 8.60 million people (7.71–9.34 million), 6.51 million more than within 10 miles. 140 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 227 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 10 and 25 miles
- Long Beach 450,469 15.1 mi W
- Irvine 318,764 13.6 mi SE
- Huntington Beach 191,451 10.8 mi SW
- Ontario 187,013 22.5 mi NE
- Corona 161,734 20.2 mi E
- Pomona 147,807 17.7 mi NE
Just past 25 miles
- Los Angeles 3,869,089 31.2 mi NW
- Riverside 323,057 30.8 mi E
- Glendale 187,160 30.5 mi NW
Within 50 miles (80 km)
About 15.6 million people (15.1–16.2 million), 7.02 million more than within 25 miles. 229 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 448 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 25 and 50 miles
- Los Angeles 3,869,089 31.2 mi NW
- Riverside 323,057 30.8 mi E
- San Bernardino 222,044 41.4 mi NE
- Fontana 221,223 32.1 mi NE
- Moreno Valley 214,263 41.2 mi E
- Glendale 187,160 30.5 mi NW
Just past 50 miles
- Santa Clarita 228,430 52.3 mi NW
- Oceanside 170,483 54.8 mi SE
- Lancaster 170,084 61.0 mi N
Counties the circles reach
The 5-mile circle reaches one county; the 50-mile circle, 6, all in California.
- Within 5 mi
- Orange County
- Within 10 mi, also
- Los Angeles County
- Within 25 mi, also
- San Bernardino County and Riverside County
- Within 50 mi, also
- Ventura County and San Diego County
How far 30 minutes by car gets you
Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 749 mi² (1,939 km²): the same area as a circle 15 mi in radius. The farthest point is 25 mi away, to the northwest.
That area takes in 100% of the 5-mile circle, 97% of the 10-mile circle, 38% of the 25-mile circle, and 10% of the 50-mile circle. About 4.70 million people live in it, against 2.09 million within 10 miles.
Drive time mapQuestions
How many people live within 10 miles of Anaheim?
About 2.09 million people (1.61–2.66 million), from the population of each ZIP code area in the Census ACS 2020–2024. Within 5 miles it’s 643,000, and within 50 miles, 15.6 million.
Which cities are within 50 miles of Anaheim?
229 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 448 ZIP codes. The biggest: Los Angeles (3,869,089), 31 mi northwest, Long Beach (450,469), 15 mi west, Riverside (323,057), 31 mi east, Irvine (318,764), 14 mi southeast, Santa Ana (315,586), 7.1 mi south, San Bernardino (222,044), 41 mi northeast, Fontana (221,223), 32 mi northeast, and Moreno Valley (214,263), 41 mi east.
Which counties are within 50 miles of Anaheim?
The 50-mile circle reaches 6 counties: Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Ventura County, and San Diego County.
How far can you drive from Anaheim in 30 minutes?
Up to 25 mi from the center (to the northwest), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 749 mi² and about 4.70 million people live in it.
Is Santa Clarita within 50 miles of Anaheim?
No: it’s 52 mi (84 km) northwest of the center of Anaheim in a straight line, 2.3 mi beyond the 50-mile circle.
How big is a 50-mile radius around Anaheim?
The circle covers 7,854 mi² (20,341 km²). With about 15.6 million people inside, that’s 1,988 per square mile.
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- City center: GNIS point · USGS (public domain)
- Population by ZIP code area (ZCTA), ACS 2020–2024 · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Cities, towns and CDPs and their population (2025 estimates and ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Counties and states · U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files 2025 (public domain)
- GHS-POP R2023A, 2025 population grid: people outside the US · Schiavina, M. et al. (2023), European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). © European Union, CC BY 4.0
- 30-minute drive area (calculated on November 1, 2026) · FOSSGIS Valhalla, with data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Distances and bearings (geodesics on the WGS84 ellipsoid) · GeographicLib (C. F. F. Karney)
- How we count people and places (methodology)