Zip code 92398: Yermo, California

Q: What city is zip code 92398?

92398 is assigned to Yermo, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92398 in?

92398 is in San Bernardino County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92398?

About 2,609 people live in 92398, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92398?

The median household income in 92398 is $59,888.

Q: What zip codes are near 92398?

The closest zip codes to 92398 are 92327, 92311, 92312, 92365, 92347.

Residential delivery areaSan Bernardino CountyPacific Time

Population

2,609

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$312K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

100 sq mi

26 people/sq mi

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

About 92398

92398 is a rural zip code in Yermo, California (San Bernardino County), covering 100 sq mi of land. About 2,609 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 25.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,888 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $311,500, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair. 56% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 92398 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate33.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%17th of 1,681 in CA
Residents under 1837.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%30th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers21.8%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%331st of 1,678 in CA
Uninsured rate14.8%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%90th of 1,675 in CA
Average commute30.9 min
78th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min475th of 1,584 in CA
Diversity index57.3
66th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7740th of 1,688 in CA
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%424th of 1,686 in CA
Foreign-born residents10.8%
53rd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,255th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$311,500
46th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,416th of 1,586 in CA
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,017th of 1,666 in CA
Work from home8.1%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,308th of 1,680 in CA
Median household income$59,888
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,355th of 1,575 in CA
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,377th of 1,664 in CA
Homeownership rate46.8%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,283rd of 1,662 in CA
Per capita income$26,338
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,416th of 1,685 in CA
Median earnings per worker$34,426
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,465th of 1,658 in CA
Population2,609
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,247th of 1,688 in CA
Population density26/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,412th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,419th of 1,678 in CA
Self-employed workers4.5%
3rd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,528th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.353
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,509th of 1,651 in CA
Median age25.5
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,625th of 1,687 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,552nd of 1,687 in CA
Broadband access64.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,633rd of 1,662 in CA
Rent-burdened renters13.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,536th of 1,610 in CA
Residents 65 and older6.4%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,609th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,568th of 1,678 in CA

Measure	92398	San Bernardino	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	33.8%	7.1%	6.6%	5.2%	99th	17th of 1,681
Residents under 18	37.3%	25.5%	22%	22%	99th	30th of 1,688
Government workers	21.8%	16%	14.8%	14.5%	89th	331st of 1,678
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.8%	8%	6.6%	8.4%	88th	90th of 1,675
Average commute	30.9 min	32.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	78th	475th of 1,584
Diversity index	57.3	62.1	69.7	61.4	66th	740th of 1,688
Veterans	6.9%	4.7%	4.3%	6.2%	65th	424th of 1,686
Foreign-born residents	10.8%	21.6%	27%	14.1%	53rd	1,255th of 1,688
Median home value	$311,500	$505,000	$734,700	$332,700	46th	1,416th of 1,586
Poverty rate	8.9%	13.3%	12%	12.5%	38th	1,017th of 1,666
Work from home	8.1%	11%	17.2%	15.1%	23rd	1,308th of 1,680
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,888	$85,478	$99,122	$80,734	20th	1,355th of 1,575
Housing vacancy	3.4%	9.3%	7.5%	10.1%	15th	1,377th of 1,664
Homeownership rateWeakness	46.8%	62.1%	55.9%	65.2%	14th	1,283rd of 1,662
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,338	$34,343	$49,513	$44,673	11th	1,416th of 1,685
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,426	$45,380	$52,643	$49,666	7th	1,465th of 1,658
Population	2,609	2,197,104	39,287,377	334,922,499	4th	1,247th of 1,688
Population density	26/sq mi	110/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,412th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	4.7%	10%	9.4%	9.7%	3rd	1,419th of 1,678
Self-employed workers	4.5%	9.8%	11.4%	10%	3rd	1,528th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.353	0.438	0.489	0.483	3rd	1,509th of 1,651
Median age	25.5	34.7	37.9	38.9	2nd	1,625th of 1,687
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.2%	23.3%	37.1%	35.7%	2nd	1,552nd of 1,687
Broadband accessWeakness	64.8%	93.3%	93.5%	91%	1st	1,633rd of 1,662
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	13.8%	58.5%	55.3%	51.1%	1st	1,536th of 1,610
Residents 65 and older	6.4%	12.6%	15.7%	17.2%	1st	1,609th of 1,688
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,568th of 1,678

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

35%

5–17

12%

18–24

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

25.5

Under 18

37.3%

65 and over

6.4%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black2%
Hispanic42%
Asian5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

57.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

44%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

25%

Households

Households: 769
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 53.8%
Married couples: 47.6%
Living alone: 38.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

34%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

92398

$59,888

San Bernardino Co.

$85,478

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,338

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.353

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92398

$311,500

San Bernardino Co.

$505,000

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92398

—

San Bernardino Co.

$1,801

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

60%

2–4 units

5–19 units

24%

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 796
Owner-occupied: 46.8%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 13.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.9%
Home value to income: 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

37%

20–29

30–44

45–59

22%

60+

14%

Average commute

30.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

33.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Sales

18%

Construction and repair

14%

Transportation and moving

14%

Management

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Food service

Education

Production

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

25%

Restaurants and hotels

18%

Education

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$34,426

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92398	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,715	$74,888
Service	$38,295	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,133	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,741	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

47%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 64.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 33.3%
No internet access: 35.2%
Without health insurance: 14.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Yermo
State: California
County: San Bernardino County
Center point: 34.9828° N, 116.8516° W
Land area: 100 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 92398

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92327	Daggett, CA	8 mi	576	—	—
92311	Barstow, CA	8.6 mi	33,954	$61,862	$246,400
92312	Barstow, CA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
92365	Newberry Springs, CA	18 mi	2,192	$67,600	$183,300
92347	Hinkley, CA	23 mi	766	$58,833	$194,700
92310	Fort Irwin, CA	25 mi	8,419	$76,107	—
92342	Helendale, CA	32 mi	7,606	$115,058	$378,900
92307	Apple Valley, CA	33 mi	41,180	$77,106	$428,400
92356	Lucerne Valley, CA	34 mi	6,543	$54,923	$269,900
92368	Oro Grande, CA	34 mi	906	$80,938	$359,800
92338	Ludlow, CA	37 mi	0	—	—
92393	Victorville, CA · PO box	40 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 92398

What city is zip code 92398?

92398 is assigned to Yermo, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92398 in?

92398 is in San Bernardino County, California.

What is the population of 92398?

About 2,609 people live in 92398, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92398 in?

92398 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92398?

The median household income in 92398 is $59,888.

What zip codes are near 92398?

The closest zip codes to 92398 are 92327, 92311, 92312, 92365, 92347.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92398, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.