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92284

Zip code 92284: Yucca Valley, California

Residential delivery areaSan Bernardino CountyPacific Time
Population
25,415
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$354K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,416/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
127 sq mi
199 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 92284

92284 is a small-town zip code in Yucca Valley, California (San Bernardino County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 25,415 people live here, or 199 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,373 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,300, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,416 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 92284 compares

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People

Age

Median age
39.4
Under 18
23.7%
65 and over
20.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
52.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
10,710
Average household size
2.4
Family households
53.9%
Married couples
33.4%
Living alone
36.2%
Veterans (of adults)
9.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

92284
$58,373
San Bernardino Co.
$85,478
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,752
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92284
$354,300
San Bernardino Co.
$505,000
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92284
$1,416
San Bernardino Co.
$1,801
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,434
Owner-occupied
65.9%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34.2%
Home value to income
6.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
23%
20–29
5%
30–44
18%
45–59
17%
60+
14%
Average commute
29.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Sales
9%
Management
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Business and finance
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Construction
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
11%
Education
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
5%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$44,462
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92284U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,808$74,888
Service$29,009$26,804
Sales and office$43,559$40,476
Construction and maintenance$69,797$49,199
Production and transportation$26,650$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
29%
Some college
32%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22%
Graduate or professional degree
7.5%
Households with broadband
90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.4%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Yucca Valley
Center point
34.1601° N, 116.4247° W
Land area
127 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Yucca Valley31% of zip
  • Homestead Valley (unincorporated)10% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 92284

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92286Yucca Valley · PO box4.5 mi—
92268Pioneertown7.2 mi$58,798
92252Joshua Tree8.1 mi$66,598
92256Morongo Valley13 mi$51,949
92285Landers13 mi$47,734
92240Desert Hot Springs15 mi$54,023
92258North Palm Springs18 mi$52,757
92282Whitewater19 mi$68,750
92278Twentynine Palms22 mi—
92262Palm Springs22 mi$71,672
92314Big Bear City22 mi$74,910
92276Thousand Palms23 mi$77,000

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Questions about 92284

What city is zip code 92284?

92284 is assigned to Yucca Valley, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92284 in?

92284 is in San Bernardino County, California.

What is the population of 92284?

About 25,415 people live in 92284, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92284 in?

92284 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92284?

The median household income in 92284 is $58,373.

What zip codes are near 92284?

The closest zip codes to 92284 are 92286, 92268, 92252, 92256, 92285.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92284, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.