Zip code 92562: Murrieta, California

Q: What city is zip code 92562?

92562 is assigned to Murrieta, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92562 in?

92562 is mostly in Riverside County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 92562?

About 64,781 people live in 92562, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92562?

The median household income in 92562 is $114,266.

Q: What zip codes are near 92562?

The closest zip codes to 92562 are 92530, 92590, 92595, 92564, 92531.

Residential delivery areaRiverside CountyPacific Time

Population

64,781

Median household income

$114K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$664K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,344/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

110 sq mi

587 people/sq mi

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

About 92562

92562 is a suburban zip code in Murrieta, California (Riverside County), covering 110 sq mi of land. About 64,781 people live here, or 587 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $114,266 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $663,600, or 5.8 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 $2,344 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92562 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute38.7 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min129th of 1,584 in CA
Median gross rent$2,344
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036404th of 1,464 in CA
Population64,781
92nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,37786th of 1,688 in CA
Rent-burdened renters64.6%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%276th of 1,610 in CA
Median home value$663,600
86th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700790th of 1,586 in CA
Broadband access96%
85th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%423rd of 1,662 in CA
Residents under 1826.8%
85th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%273rd of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$114,266
82nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122490th of 1,575 in CA
Median earnings per worker$62,338
79th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643531st of 1,658 in CA
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%322nd of 1,678 in CA
Diversity index62.8
78th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7483rd of 1,688 in CA
Government workers18.3%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%531st of 1,678 in CA
Work from home18.1%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%696th of 1,680 in CA
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%820th of 1,681 in CA
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%373rd of 1,686 in CA
Per capita income$48,139
68th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513717th of 1,685 in CA
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%905th of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents13.6%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,119th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%731st of 1,687 in CA
Homeownership rate70.8%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%574th of 1,662 in CA
Population density587/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi930th of 1,688 in CA
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,128th of 1,687 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.415
32nd
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,141st of 1,651 in CA
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%977th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older13.9%
29th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,130th of 1,688 in CA
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,173rd of 1,664 in CA
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,023rd of 1,675 in CA
Poverty rate5.4%
14th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,416th of 1,666 in CA

Measure	92562	Riverside	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Average commuteWeakness	38.7 min	33.8 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	96th	129th of 1,584
Median gross rent	$2,344	$1,901	$2,036	$1,413	93rd	404th of 1,464
Population	64,781	2,478,600	39,287,377	334,922,499	92nd	86th of 1,688
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	64.6%	59.4%	55.3%	51.1%	92nd	276th of 1,610
Median home value	$663,600	$557,300	$734,700	$332,700	86th	790th of 1,586
Broadband accessStrength	96%	93.6%	93.5%	91%	85th	423rd of 1,662
Residents under 18	26.8%	24.1%	22%	22%	85th	273rd of 1,688
Median household incomeStrength	$114,266	$93,074	$99,122	$80,734	82nd	490th of 1,575
Median earnings per worker	$62,338	$46,496	$52,643	$49,666	79th	531st of 1,658
Healthcare workers	11.7%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	79th	322nd of 1,678
Diversity index	62.8	63.2	69.7	61.4	78th	483rd of 1,688
Government workers	18.3%	15.8%	14.8%	14.5%	78th	531st of 1,678
Work from home	18.1%	12.3%	17.2%	15.1%	72nd	696th of 1,680
Unemployment rate	6.2%	6.5%	6.6%	5.2%	71st	820th of 1,681
Veterans	7.4%	5.8%	4.3%	6.2%	71st	373rd of 1,686
Per capita income	$48,139	$38,317	$49,513	$44,673	68th	717th of 1,685
Self-employed workers	10.9%	10.6%	11.4%	10%	68th	905th of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	13.6%	21.9%	27%	14.1%	61st	1,119th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.6%	25.6%	37.1%	35.7%	58th	731st of 1,687
Homeownership rate	70.8%	69.1%	55.9%	65.2%	55th	574th of 1,662
Population density	587/sq mi	344/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	930th of 1,688
Median age	36.9	37	37.9	38.9	34th	1,128th of 1,687
Income inequality (Gini)	0.415	0.438	0.489	0.483	32nd	1,141st of 1,651
Tech workers	1.9%	2.1%	4.4%	3.8%	31st	977th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	13.9%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	29th	1,130th of 1,688
Housing vacancy	4.5%	10.8%	7.5%	10.1%	28th	1,173rd of 1,664
Uninsured rate	4.3%	7.7%	6.6%	8.4%	25th	1,023rd of 1,675
Poverty rateStrength	5.4%	10.6%	12%	12.5%	14th	1,416th of 1,666

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

21%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

26.8%

65 and over

13.9%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black5%
Hispanic31%
Asian5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

62.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

72%

Spanish

19%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 21,613
Average household size: 3
Family households: 77.1%
Married couples: 58.9%
Living alone: 19.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

92562

$114,266

Riverside Co.

$93,074

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,139

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.415

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92562

$663,600

Riverside Co.

$557,300

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92562

$2,344

Riverside Co.

$1,901

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 22,641
Owner-occupied: 70.8%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 64.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.9%
Home value to income: 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

16%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

29%

Average commute

38.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Education

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Construction

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$62,338

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92562	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$87,073	$74,888
Service	$30,654	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,302	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$77,338	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,086	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

27%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
Households with broadband: 96%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Murrieta
State: California
County: Riverside County
Center point: 33.5312° N, 117.3440° W
Land area: 110 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

92562 spans 2 counties

Riverside County82% of land
San Diego County19% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Murrieta19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92562

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92530	Lake Elsinore, CA	7.2 mi	61,768	$86,862	$502,200
92590	Temecula, CA	7.6 mi	5,089	$85,253	$1,460,700
92595	Wildomar, CA	7.6 mi	34,438	$106,047	$562,000
92564	Murrieta, CA · PO box	7.7 mi	—	—	—
92531	Lake Elsinore, CA · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
92055	Camp Pendleton, CA	9.8 mi	10,831	—	—
92532	Lake Elsinore, CA	11 mi	28,055	$122,312	$610,900
92589	Temecula, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
92593	Temecula, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
92563	Murrieta, CA	12 mi	80,379	$125,397	$645,700
92088	Fallbrook, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
92028	Fallbrook, CA	12 mi	52,227	$111,290	$842,500

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Questions about 92562

What city is zip code 92562?

92562 is assigned to Murrieta, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92562 in?

92562 is mostly in Riverside County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 92562?

About 64,781 people live in 92562, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92562 in?

92562 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92562?

The median household income in 92562 is $114,266.

What zip codes are near 92562?

The closest zip codes to 92562 are 92530, 92590, 92595, 92564, 92531.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92562, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.