Cypress, California
Cypress: A city in Orange County, California.
About
Cypress is a city located in the county of Orange in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 47,802. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 48,982 inhabitants.
The city was created 69 years ago in 1956.
Cypress is a city in northwestern Orange County within Southern California. It is located in the west of the county, between Los Alamitos and Stanton. Its population was 50,151 at the 2020 census. The city's name comes from its status as a cypress-covered hill.
The city's history dates back to 1892 when land was developed by Walter O'Meara and James McFadden. It remained an unincorporated area until January 1, 1960 when it was incorporated as part of the State of California; it joined Orange County in December of that year.
Cypress has experienced significant growth since the 1980s, with large planned developments taking place in the 1990s and 2000s (decade). Cypress is known for its high quality homes and excellent schools, many of which are located in Saddleback Valley Unified School District. The city also serves as a popular location for filming movies and television shows due to its close proximity to Los Angeles and Orange County studios; some notable films include "Dracula" (1979), "The Mask" (1994), "Bulletproof" (1996), "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" (2005), "" (2006), and "" (2007).
Quick Facts about Cypress
| Population | 48,982 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Orange County |
| Postal code | 90630 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.14% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.86% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.8170,-118.0373 |
| Altitude | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Establishment | July 24, 1956 (69 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 13:56:54 (5th May 2026) |
| Population growth | 2.41% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 53℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Cypress is located at 33°49'1"N 118°2'14"W (33.8169600, -118.0372900).
Cypress map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Cypress increased by 2.41% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47,802 | - | census |
| 2011 | 48,399 | 1.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 48,677 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 48,971 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 48,936 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 48,994 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 48,813 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 48,835 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 48,826 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 49,006 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 48,982 | -0.05% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Cypress
1Courtyard by Marriott Cypress Anaheim/Orange County
5865 Katella Ave, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17148271010 | Website available
2Hyatt House Cypress/Anaheim
5905 Corporate Ave, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17148284000 | Website available
3Hampton Inn Los Angeles-Orange County-Cypress
10900 Yamaha Way, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17145272900 | Website available
4Extended Stay America - Orange County - Cypress
5990 Corporate Ave, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17147612766 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Cypress
1City of Cypress
5275 Orange Ave, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17142296700 | Website available
2Cypress City Council
5275 Orange Ave, Cypress, CA 90630, United States View details
Phone: +17142296699 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cypress, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450979 | Trident University International | Cypress (CA) | 90630-5041 |
Nearby Transit Stations (48)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cypress, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUL | Fullerton Transportation Center | 120 East Santa Fe Avenue | RAIL |
| ANA | Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center | 2150 East Katella Avenue | RAIL |
| LBC | Long Beach, California | 601 North Long Beach Blvd. | BUS |
| SNA | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | 1000 East Santa Ana Boulevard | RAIL |
| SPD | San Pedro (Catalina Terminal), California | 1st Stop: N.Front & Swinford, Berth 95, Catalina | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Cypress.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cypress South Post Office | Cypress (CA) | 90630 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Cypress, Illinois village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States with a population of 236 people.
- Cypress, Missouri township in Missouri with a population of 149 people.
Other cities in Orange County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orange County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | 353,676 | The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area. |
| Santa Ana | 331,301 | The most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Santa Ana metropolitan area. |
| Irvine | 283,700 | A city located in Orange County, California. |
| Huntington Beach | 198,246 | The most populous city in Orange County, California. |
| Garden Grove | 171,366 | The fourth most populous city in Orange County, California. |
| Fullerton | 139,921 | The eighth most populous city in Orange County, California. |
| Orange | 138,192 | The sixth most populous city in California. |
| Costa Mesa | 112,366 | The most populous city in Orange County, California. |
| Mission Viejo | 94,242 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Westminster | 89,740 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Newport Beach | 86,834 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Lake Forest | 85,329 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Buena Park | 81,269 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Tustin | 79,815 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Yorba Linda | 68,027 | A city in Orange County, California. |
| Laguna Niguel | 64,569 | The most populous city in Orange County, California. |
Distance to Other Cities
Cypress distances to largest California cities