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92551 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 92551 covers Moreno Valley, California, with a population of about 36,190 and a median household income of $92,172.

Population
36,1905,883 per square mile
Median age
29.98.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$92,172about the California median
Poverty rate
10.5%1.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$537,554up 23.6% in five years
Median rent
$2,046about the California median
Degree or higher
14.4%20.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
68.2%3.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
250

Where 92551 is

Moreno Valley, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population36,190
Median age29.9
Family households88.7%
Born outside the US23.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home54.3%
White (non-Hispanic)7.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4%
Hispanic or Latino68.2%
Veterans4.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$92,172
Income per person$25,025
Poverty rate10.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k1.2%
$15–20k1.4%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k11.9%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k17.9%
$125–150k11.4%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more7.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed14,860
Mean adjusted gross income$51,604
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.9%
Returns, under $25k29.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$435,700
Median gross rent$2,046
Rent as a share of household income35%
Owner-occupied68.2%
Vacant homes2.6%
Median year built1990

What the homes are

Detached house80%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home5.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$537,554as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 23.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.8%
Typical asking rent$2,554as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$546,506$122,597

$122,597 in 2000 to $537,554 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,554$2,201

$2,224 in 2022 to $2,554 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
High school diploma or higher76.5%
Works from home6%
Drives to work alone76.4%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more31.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.9% 6.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.7% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication66.2% 8.5 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year69.4% 7.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.9% 4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.6% 3.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening54% 10.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.6% 2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support31.9% 7.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity28.3% 11.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.8% 9.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.2% 3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity24.6% 10.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10% 1.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness40.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79% 3.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.9% 5.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments250
People employed12,122
Annual payroll$548,839,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 89.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss91.4 out of 100
Community resilience9.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake94.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire93.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding92Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought48.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave46Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado30Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather19.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind12.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning11.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane10.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide2.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$92,172$96,334$78,538
Income per person$25,025$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate10.5%12%12.4%
Median home value$435,700$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,046$1,956$1,348
Homeownership68.2%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.9%6.4%5.2%
Works from home6%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US23.8%26.7%13.9%
Median age29.937.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMARCH AFB, CA US3 km away
Rain in a year11 in

Average high and low by month

January65.8°F / 37.4°F2.05 in rain
February66.3°F / 37.6°F2.43 in rain
March70.8°F / 40.2°F1.51 in rain
April73.9°F / 44.2°F0.76 in rain
May79.9°F / 50.8°F0.27 in rain
June87.2°F / 55.6°F0.07 in rain
July94.1°F / 61.6°F0.13 in rain
August94.9°F / 61.7°F0.36 in rain
September91.5°F / 58.7°F0.16 in rain
October81.9°F / 49.1°F0.47 in rain
November72.3°F / 40.7°F0.67 in rain
December64.8°F / 37.1°F1.77 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket59% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket75% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Val Verde Unified School District82.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Moreno Valley Unified School District17.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Household characteristics65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Walkability11.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

92553 Moreno Valley, CA3.9 km away
92552 Moreno Valley, CA6.3 km away
92554 Moreno Valley, CA6.3 km away
92556 Moreno Valley, CA6.3 km away
92508 Riverside, CA7.3 km away
92555 Moreno Valley, CA7.3 km away
92571 Perris, CA7.9 km away
92557 Moreno Valley, CA8.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Riverside County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.15 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density5,883 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.8814, -117.2261

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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