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92505

Zip code 92505: Riverside, California

Residential delivery areaRiverside CountyPacific Time
Population
53,419
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$570K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,048/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
10 sq mi
5,250 people/sq mi

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

About 92505

92505 is an urban zip code in Riverside, California (Riverside County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 53,419 people live here, or 5,250 per square mile. The median resident is 33.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,906 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $570,200, or 6.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,048 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 64% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92505 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.2
Under 18
26.5%
65 and over
10.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White19%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic61%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
57.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
29.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
36%
Spanish
47%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
3%

Households

Households
14,778
Average household size
3.6
Family households
79.4%
Married couples
53.2%
Living alone
15.2%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

92505
$84,906
Riverside Co.
$93,074
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,904
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92505
$570,200
Riverside Co.
$557,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92505
$2,048
Riverside Co.
$1,901
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
62%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,564
Owner-occupied
51.5%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.9%
Home value to income
6.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
20%
20–29
20%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
21%
Average commute
35.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
8%
Production
7%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Construction
12%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Other services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$42,126
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92505U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,598$74,888
Service$27,935$26,804
Sales and office$37,798$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,554$49,199
Production and transportation$36,516$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
31%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.6%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
10.1%
Limited-English households
9.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Riverside
Center point
33.9267° N, 117.4928° W
Land area
10 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

  • Riverside100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92505

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92860Norco3.1 mi$127,780
92879Corona3.7 mi$92,229
92503Riverside3.8 mi$96,268
91752Mira Loma5.3 mi$115,177
92504Riverside5.4 mi$92,477
92877Corona · PO box5.5 mi—
92878Corona · PO box5.5 mi—
92502Riverside · PO box5.8 mi—
92513Riverside · PO box5.8 mi—
92514Riverside · PO box5.8 mi—
92515Riverside · PO box5.8 mi—
92516Riverside · PO box5.8 mi—

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Questions about 92505

What city is zip code 92505?

92505 is assigned to Riverside, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92505 in?

92505 is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of 92505?

About 53,419 people live in 92505, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92505 in?

92505 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92505?

The median household income in 92505 is $84,906.

What zip codes are near 92505?

The closest zip codes to 92505 are 92860, 92879, 92503, 91752, 92504.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92505, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.