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92551

Zip code 92551: Moreno Valley, California

Residential delivery areaRiverside CountyPacific Time
Population
37,425
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$474K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,137/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.2 sq mi
6,083 people/sq mi

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

About 92551

92551 is an urban zip code in Moreno Valley, California (Riverside County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 37,425 people live here, or 6,083 per square mile. The median resident is 30.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,970 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $474,000, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,137 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 63% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92551 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
30.3
Under 18
25.5%
65 and over
8.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White9%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic70%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander1.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
48.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
24%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
37%
Spanish
57%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
8,444
Average household size
4.4
Family households
89.5%
Married couples
50.3%
Living alone
6.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

92551
$99,970
Riverside Co.
$93,074
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,936
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92551
$474,000
Riverside Co.
$557,300
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92551
$2,137
Riverside Co.
$1,901
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,627
Owner-occupied
70%
Vacant
2.1%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
36.9%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
25%
20–29
12%
30–44
22%
45–59
11%
60+
20%
Average commute
37.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
20%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
8%
Production
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Management
4%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Retail
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15%
Construction
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Education
6%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$40,722
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92551U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,534$74,888
Service$32,649$26,804
Sales and office$41,266$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,871$49,199
Production and transportation$38,445$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
23%
High school
32%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14%
Graduate or professional degree
4.8%
Households with broadband
95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
11.7%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moreno Valley
Center point
33.8827° N, 117.2249° W
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Moreno Valley100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92551

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92553Moreno Valley3 mi$78,246
92518March Air Reserve Base3.1 mi$79,219
92571Perris3.3 mi$92,309
92552Moreno Valley · PO box3.8 mi—
92554Moreno Valley · PO box3.8 mi—
92556Moreno Valley · PO box3.8 mi—
92508Riverside6 mi$147,674
92557Moreno Valley6.5 mi$94,804
92555Moreno Valley6.7 mi$121,425
92572Perris · PO box6.9 mi—
92599Perris · PO box6.9 mi—
92521Riverside8.2 mi—

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Questions about 92551

What city is zip code 92551?

92551 is assigned to Moreno Valley, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92551 in?

92551 is in Riverside County, California.

What is the population of 92551?

About 37,425 people live in 92551, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92551 in?

92551 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92551?

The median household income in 92551 is $99,970.

What zip codes are near 92551?

The closest zip codes to 92551 are 92553, 92518, 92571, 92552, 92554.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92551, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.