North Tustin

Living In North Tustin: A Guide To the North Tustin Neighborhood

 
Adjacent to the vibrant city of Orange, Calif., North Tustin epitomizes luxury living. With its beautiful views, excellent schools, and a warm community spirit, this community beckons you into a world where every detail is an ode to sophistication.
 
One of the main draws of North Tustin is the excellent school system. Homes are in high demand in subdistricts like Lemon Heights, Citrus Heights, Panorama Heights, and Red Hill. Many residences have expansive views, larger lots, and high square footage.
 

What to Love

  • Diverse Housing Elegance: From the breathtaking estates in Lemon Heights to the panoramic views of Citrus Heights, each home in North Tustin is a masterpiece.
  • Top-Notch Education: The renowned Foothill High School is a focal point, attracting those seeking exceptional educational opportunities.
  • Strong Community Bonds: North Tustin boasts a strong sense of community togetherness, where residents enjoy a tight-knit neighborhood filled with camaraderie and warmth.

Local Lifestyle

Indulge in the luxurious lifestyle that North Tustin effortlessly provides. This community offers a unique blend of luxury and neighborly connections, featuring spacious homes with larger lots and gorgeous landscaping. The schools, especially Foothill High School, are pillars of excellence that are a significant draw to the community.
 
Another advantage of North Tustin is its location. So many of your errands and excursions will be within reasonable driving distance. It’s only 15 or 20 minutes from John Wayne Airport and Newport Beach. Toll roads reduce your commute time to Palm Springs, and if you’re going to Lagune Beach or elsewhere in South Orange County, it could take you as little as 25 minutes.
 

Dining

While North Tustin is a primarily residential community, culinary experiences await nearby. Orange Hill provides incredible views and is a perfect place to enjoy the sunset by outdoor fire pits and laugh with friends over a bottle of wine.
 
Just south of North Tustin, you can find many great restaurants and coffee shops in Old Town Tustin. CHAAK Kitchen is the place to be for ceviche and a spicy margarita. CENTRO Storico Spaghetteria serves incredible Tuscan cuisine and has a popular happy hour. Old-school Italian fare is the watchword at Roma D’Italia, located a short walk south of CENTRO. The best place to get surf ‘n’ turf is Black Marlin, which often features live music alongside impeccable seafood and steak.
 

Things to Do

Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the prestigious Tustin Ranch Golf Club, where lush greens meet a challenging course. Nature lovers will find solace in the scenic beauty of the nearby Peters Canyon Regional Park, offering hiking trails and breathtaking views. Head to the Tustin Sports Park, where you’ll find baseball and soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball hoops, and a shaded playground.
 
Perhaps the most vibrant community gathering occurs every Wednesday at the Old Town Tustin Certified Farmers Market. Turn up to grab locally produced vegetables, salts, olive oils, flowers, and fish from the Dry Dock (a nearby store).
 

Schools

The Orange Unified School District (OUSD) and the Tustin Unified School District (TUSD) administer primary and secondary education for North Tustin residents.
 
TUSD operates four high schools — Arnold O. Beckman High School, Foothill High School, Tustin High School, and Hillview High School. Of these, Foothill High School stands out for its excellent sports teams.
 
 
 

Overview for North Tustin, CA

25,708 people live in North Tustin, where the median age is 47.6 and the average individual income is $69,842. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around North Tustin, CA

There's plenty to do around North Tustin, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet Crumb Cakery, The Corner Bookstore, and Deep End Fitness.

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Dining · $ 4.44 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.44 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.34 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.49 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.35 miles 25 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.15 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for North Tustin, CA

North Tustin has 8,819 households, with an average household size of 2.89. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in North Tustin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,708 people call North Tustin home. The population density is 3,906.42 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Schools in North Tustin, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby North Tustin. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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