Ladera Ranchcensus-designated placeLadera RanchPosition in California.Coordinates: 33°32′48″N 117°38′25″WCountryUnited StatesStateCaliforniaCountyOrangeArea[1] • Total4.905 sq mi (12.703 km2) • Land4.905 sq mi (12.703 km2) • Water0 sq mi (0 km2) 0%Elevation404 ft (123 m)Population (2010) • Total22,980 • Density4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2)Time zoneUTC-8 (PST) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP Code92694Area code(s)949FIPS code06-39114GNIS feature IDs1852155, 2583048[2]