92879 ZIP Code — Corona, CA
Riverside County, California
ZIP code 92879 is located in Corona, California, within Riverside County. It covers approximately 9.83 square miles and serves a population of 49,111 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 951.
About ZIP code 92879
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $546,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 57%.
Median household income is $84,500.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
49,111
population
9.83
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92879 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92879
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92879. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Corona | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
92878 Corona (1.7 mi)
92860 Norco (3.8 mi)
92881 Corona (4.6 mi)
92505 Riverside (4.8 mi)
92880 Corona (5.4 mi)
92882 Corona (5.5 mi)
92503 Riverside (5.7 mi)
92504 Riverside (7.7 mi)
91752 Mira Loma (7.8 mi)
91708 Chino (8.3 mi)
92883 Corona (8.4 mi)
92676 Silverado (9.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 49,111 |
| Population density | 4,996 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 065 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 9.83 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.8767 |
| Longitude | -117.5359 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 951 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 35.2% | 35.8% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.4% | 29.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.5% | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.8% | 8.4% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
49,111
Population
4,996
People per sq mi
35.3
Median age
$84,500
Median household income
$32,170
Per capita income
$546,900
Median home value
$1,909
Median monthly rent
57.3%
Home ownership
12.4%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
8,498
Housing units
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,432
Under 5
1,366
1,559
5–9
1,488
1,924
10–14
1,835
1,680
15–19
1,603
2,272
20–24
2,168
3,564
25–34
3,400
3,577
35–44
3,413
3,357
45–54
3,204
1,599
55–59
1,525
1,281
60–64
1,222
1,635
65–74
1,560
939
75–84
896
313
85+
299
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 11,673 | 23.8% |
| 18 and over | 37,438 | 76.2% |
| 65 and over | 5,642 | 11.5% |
| Median age | 35.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino
28.8%
White
26.9%
Other race
22.2%
Two or more races
8.5%
Asian
8.1%
Black or African American
4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 19,887 | 28.8% |
| White | 18,570 | 26.9% |
| Other race | 15,319 | 22.2% |
| Two or more races | 5,869 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 5,561 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 2,916 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 853 | 1.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 35.2% | 35.8% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.4% | 29.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 26.5% | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.8% | 8.4% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
3.3%
$10k–$15k
3.2%
$15k–$25k
5.4%
$25k–$35k
6.7%
$35k–$50k
10.0%
$50k–$75k
15.0%
$75k–$100k
14.1%
$100k–$150k
19.6%
$150k–$200k
11.0%
$200k+
11.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.0% |
| $200k+ | 11.6% |
| Median income | $84,500 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.8%
$50k–$100k
3.5%
$100k–$150k
0.6%
$150k–$200k
0.4%
$200k–$300k
1.4%
$300k–$500k
31.9%
$500k–$1M
57.1%
$1M+
2.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $546,900 |
| Median rent / month | $1,909 |
| Owner occupied | 57.3% |
| Renter occupied | 42.7% |
| Vacant | 3.1% |
| Single-family detached | 61.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 3.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 29.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 24.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 25.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.6% |
| 3 or more | 36.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 75.7% |
| Electricity | 18.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 1.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 7,687 | 54.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 998 | 7.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,049 | 14.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,306 | 23.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 5,468 | 38.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,938 | 28.0% |
| Average household size | 3.48 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 42.6% | 36.7% |
| Married | 47.0% | 45.2% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 10.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
11.8%
Some HS, no diploma
8.7%
HS graduate
26.8%
Some college, no degree
20.5%
Associate's degree
9.6%
Bachelor's degree
15.6%
Graduate / professional
7.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 79.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 455 | 3.5% |
| Kindergarten | 613 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school | 5,306 | 41.3% |
| High school | 2,701 | 21.0% |
| College / grad school | 3,767 | 29.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
17.9%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.2%
Retail trade
10.4%
Professional & management
9.9%
Construction
8.5%
Transportation & utilities
8.3%
Public administration
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Other services
3.4%
Wholesale trade
2.2%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.9% |
| Service | 19.3% |
| Sales & office | 21.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.0% |
| Production & transportation | 20.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.9% |
| Government | 12.5% |
| Self-employed | 6.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.5% |
| Carpool | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 1.3% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Work from home | 7.3% |
| Other means | 3.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 32.4 |
Poverty
All people
12.4%
Under 18 years
15.4%
18 and over
11.5%
Married-couple families
8.8%
Female-led households
21.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 24.7% |
| Retirement income | 16.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.2% |
| High blood pressure | 26.8% |
| High cholesterol | 27.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart disease | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 17.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 4.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 13.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| No physical activity | 21.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.6% |
| Depression | 18.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.4% |
| Poor mental health | 16.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 18.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 64.8% |
| Visited dentist | 55.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.5% |
| Teeth loss | 12.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,369 | 3.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.2% |
| 18–64 years | 6.4% |
| 65 and over | 36.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.9% |
| Public insurance | 36.5% |
| No insurance | 10.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 46,313 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 8,541 | 18.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 6,486 | 14.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 368 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 1,414 | 3.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 34,580 | 70.4% |
| Born in same state | 33,753 | 68.7% |
| Born in different state | 29,347 | 59.8% |
| Foreign born | 827 | 1.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 14,531 | 29.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 7,832 | 53.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,756 | 3.6% |
| Italian | 1,348 | 2.7% |
| Arab | 562 | 1.1% |
| English | 388 | 0.8% |
| German | 222 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 155 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 154 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 137 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 31 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 28.6% |
| Internet access | 96.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92879
What city is ZIP code 92879 in?
ZIP code 92879 is primarily assigned to Corona, California.
What county is ZIP code 92879 in?
ZIP code 92879 falls within Riverside County, California.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92879?
The median home value in ZIP code 92879 is $546,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 92879?
ZIP code 92879 has an estimated population of 49,111 residents, with a density of 4,997 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 92879?
The median household income in ZIP code 92879 is $84,500, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 92879 in?
ZIP code 92879 observes the PST timezone.