Newport Beach is one of Southern California’s premier coastal cities, built around Newport Harbor — one of the largest recreational boat harbors on the West Coast. From the lively Balboa Peninsula and bayfront Balboa Island to the guard-gated estates of Newport Coast, the city blends a relaxed beach-town atmosphere with world-class shopping, dining, and yachting. Architecture ranges from classic beach cottages to Mediterranean and contemporary waterfront estates, many with private boat docks and direct harbor access.
The Newport Beach market is a blue-chip, supply-constrained luxury market. Housing spans upscale condos and townhomes to custom oceanfront and bayfront estates, with the median sale price in the multi-million-dollar range and single-family homes typically well above $3 million. Inventory stays tight — particularly for waterfront and view properties — and well-positioned homes move quickly, often drawing multiple offers in the most coveted neighborhoods. Top-rated public schools and several well-regarded private schools reinforce long-term demand from families and luxury buyers alike.
Within Newport Beach, buyers typically focus on specific enclaves — from the village charm of Corona del Mar to hillside view communities such as Spyglass and harbor-adjacent neighborhoods like Irvine Terrace. Casey Lesher, Founder of the Orange County division of Christie’s International Real Estate, has closed more than $1.85 billion in sales and brings intimate, transaction-level knowledge of every Newport Beach submarket.
83,845 people live in Newport Beach, where the median age is 45.9 and the average individual income is $112,622. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Newport Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Best Buy Candy, Pavilions, and Christine Overstreet the Wine Merchant.
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| Dining | 0.53 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 1.01 miles | 53 reviews | 3.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.48 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.69 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.72 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.95 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.48 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.55 miles | 174 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.61 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.7 miles | 11 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.76 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.98 miles | 25 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.02 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.19 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.67 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.83 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.07 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.15 miles | 40 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.15 miles | 258 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
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Newport Beach has 37,965 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Newport Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 83,845 people call Newport Beach home. The population density is 3,523 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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