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92506

Zip code 92506: Riverside, California

Residential delivery areaRiverside CountyPacific Time
Population
45,086
Median household income
$121K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$670K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,993/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
2,782 people/sq mi

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

About 92506

92506 is an urban zip code in Riverside, California (Riverside County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 45,086 people live here, or 2,782 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $121,459 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $669,500, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,993 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and education. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92506 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
40
Under 18
23%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic40%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
61.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
71%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
15,430
Average household size
2.9
Family households
75%
Married couples
57.2%
Living alone
19.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

92506
$121,459
Riverside Co.
$93,074
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,234
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92506
$669,500
Riverside Co.
$557,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92506
$1,993
Riverside Co.
$1,901
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
16,017
Owner-occupied
77.4%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.4%
Home value to income
5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
31%
20–29
19%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
14%
Average commute
29 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Education
10%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Education
17%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$54,077
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92506U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,827$74,888
Service$24,984$26,804
Sales and office$47,619$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,089$49,199
Production and transportation$40,806$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
21%
Some college
22%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
Graduate or professional degree
18.3%
Households with broadband
95.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.5%
No internet access
2.4%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
4.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Riverside
Center point
33.9348° N, 117.3669° W
Land area
16 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

  • Riverside92% of zip
  • Woodcrest (unincorporated)8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92506

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92502Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92513Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92514Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92515Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92516Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92517Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92519Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92522Riverside · PO box2.1 mi—
92504Riverside2.7 mi$92,477
92521Riverside3.2 mi—
92508Riverside3.8 mi$147,674
92501Riverside4.3 mi$81,886

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Questions about 92506

What city is zip code 92506?

92506 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 92506 in?

92506 is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of 92506?

About 45,086 people live in 92506, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92506 in?

92506 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92506?

The median household income in 92506 is $121,459.

What zip codes are near 92506?

The closest zip codes to 92506 are 92502, 92513, 92514, 92515, 92516.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92506, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.