Zip code 92509: Riverside, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92509
92509 is an urban zip code in Riverside, California (Riverside County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 81,182 people live here, or 2,643 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,355 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $540,100, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,724 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 64% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 92509 compares
- Population81,18297thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37726th of 1,688 in CA
- 85thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%490th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate11.8%79thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%183rd of 1,675 in CA
- Median home value$540,10078thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700998th of 1,586 in CA
- Average commute30.8 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min486th of 1,584 in CA
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · CA 22%413th of 1,688 in CA
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%837th of 1,681 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,72469thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036900th of 1,464 in CA
- Median household income$95,35567thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122759th of 1,575 in CA
- 66thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%816th of 1,610 in CA
- Population density2,643/sq mi63rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi664th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%828th of 1,662 in CA
- Homeownership rate71.3%57thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%558th of 1,662 in CA
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%792nd of 1,666 in CA
- 50thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,120th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index40.336thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,283rd of 1,688 in CA
- Government workers11.7%33rdU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,176th of 1,678 in CA
- 32ndU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,134th of 1,651 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$42,04829thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,171st of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$30,31820thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,302nd of 1,685 in CA
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,050th of 1,686 in CA
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,357th of 1,680 in CA
- 17thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,322nd of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,144th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,354th of 1,664 in CA
- Median age33.614thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,399th of 1,687 in CA
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,326th of 1,678 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,427th of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 92509 | Riverside | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81,182 | 2,478,600 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 26th of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 28.2% | 21.9% | 27% | 14.1% | 490th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.8% | 7.7% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 183rd of 1,675 | |
| Median home value | $540,100 | $557,300 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 998th of 1,586 | |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 33.8 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 486th of 1,584 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 24.1% | 22% | 22% | 413th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 837th of 1,681 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,724 | $1,901 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 900th of 1,464 | |
| Median household income | $95,355 | $93,074 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 759th of 1,575 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55% | 59.4% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 816th of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 2,643/sq mi | 344/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 664th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 93.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 828th of 1,662 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.3% | 69.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 558th of 1,662 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12% | 12.5% | 792nd of 1,666 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,120th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 40.3 | 63.2 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,283rd of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 11.7% | 15.8% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,176th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.438 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,134th of 1,651 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,048 | $46,496 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,171st of 1,658 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,318 | $38,317 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,302nd of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,050th of 1,686 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 12.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,357th of 1,680 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.9% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,322nd of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,144th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 10.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,354th of 1,664 | |
| Median age | 33.6 | 37 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,399th of 1,687 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,326th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.6% | 25.6% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,427th of 1,687 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White15%
- Black4%
- Hispanic76%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20,773
- Average household size
- 3.9
- Family households
- 82.5%
- Married couples
- 54%
- Living alone
- 12.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 21,527
- Owner-occupied
- 71.3%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.1%
- Home value to income
- 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 92509 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,567 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,707 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,912 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,430 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.7%
- No internet access
- 4.1%
- Without health insurance
- 11.8%
- Limited-English households
- 8.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Riverside
- State
- California
- County
- Riverside County
- Center point
- 34.0033° N, 117.4420° W
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
92509 spans 2 counties
- Riverside County99% of land
- San Bernardino County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jurupa Valley99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92509
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92337 | Fontana, CA | 3.6 mi | $107,678 |
| 92501 | Riverside, CA | 3.9 mi | $81,886 |
| 92502 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92513 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92514 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92515 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92516 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92517 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92519 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92522 | Riverside, CA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 92316 | Bloomington, CA | 4.7 mi | $83,587 |
| 91752 | Mira Loma, CA | 5.1 mi | $115,177 |
Zip codes like 92509 elsewhere
Questions about 92509
What city is zip code 92509?
92509 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 92509 in?
92509 is mostly in Riverside County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 92509?
About 81,182 people live in 92509, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92509 in?
92509 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92509?
The median household income in 92509 is $95,355.
What zip codes are near 92509?
The closest zip codes to 92509 are 92337, 92501, 92502, 92513, 92514.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92509, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.