92342 ZIP Code — Helendale, CA

San Bernardino County, California

ZIP code 92342 is located in Helendale, California, within San Bernardino County. It covers approximately 98.24 square miles and serves a population of 6,317 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 760.

About ZIP code 92342

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $322,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $99,250. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 41 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 92342 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,317

population

98.24

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

92342 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 92342

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92342. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Helendale	Acceptable
Helendale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

92368 Oro Grande (8.2 mi) 92301 Adelanto (12.3 mi) 92394 Victorville (14.1 mi) 92311 Barstow (16.6 mi) 92307 Apple Valley (16.9 mi) 92395 Victorville (17.8 mi) 93524 Edwards (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,317
Population density	64 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	98.24 sq mi
Water area	0.73 sq mi
Latitude	34.7745
Longitude	-117.3304
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	760

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.0%	37.7%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	32.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.3%	23.9%	26.4%
Over $200k	1.2%	6.3%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

6,317

Population

People per sq mi

40.0

Median age

$99,250

Median household income

$40,325

Per capita income

$322,800

Median home value

$1,634

Median monthly rent

87.4%

Home ownership

5.5%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

2,731

Housing units

21.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

122

Under 5

119

308

5–9

299

155

10–14

151

160

15–19

155

20–24

150

292

25–34

282

606

35–44

587

342

45–54

331

251

55–59

243

198

60–64

192

303

65–74

293

287

75–84

279

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,409	22.3%
18 and over	4,908	77.7%
65 and over	1,219	19.3%
Median age	40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 52.9%

Two or more races 17%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Black or African American 7%

Other race 6%

Asian 5.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.3%

Group	Count	%
White	3,652	52.9%
Two or more races	1,171	17%
Hispanic or Latino	586	8.5%
Black or African American	486	7%
Other race	414	6%
Asian	368	5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	226	3.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.0%	37.7%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	32.5%	32.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.3%	23.9%	26.4%
Over $200k	1.2%	6.3%	13.3%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 7.2%

$50k–$75k 12.5%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 27.1%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k+ 8.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	7.2%
$50k–$75k	12.5%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	27.1%
$150k–$200k	13.4%
$200k+	8.9%
Median income	$99,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.9%

$50k–$100k 4.1%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 4.9%

$200k–$300k 29.3%

$300k–$500k 44.1%

$500k–$1M 11.6%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$322,800
Median rent / month	$1,634
Owner occupied	87.4%
Renter occupied	12.6%
Vacant	21.7%
Single-family detached	84.9%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	33.4%
1990–1999	22.5%
1980–1989	24.5%
1970–1979	5.3%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	10.5%
3 bedrooms	62.7%
4 bedrooms	15.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.5%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	47.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.1%
Electricity	10.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.9%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	0.6%
Solar	1.2%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,440	60.7%
Cohabiting couple	141	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	346	14.6%
Female householder, no spouse	447	18.8%
Households with children under 18	595	25.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	781	32.9%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	13.9%
Married	57.5%	68.8%
Separated	0.6%	0.0%
Widowed	2.3%	10.0%
Divorced	6.0%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 6.2%

HS graduate 23.7%

Some college, no degree 38.7%

Associate's degree 7.6%

Bachelor's degree 9.6%

Graduate / professional 11.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	73	4.8%
Kindergarten	123	8.1%
Elementary school	677	44.7%
High school	315	20.8%
College / grad school	327	21.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.9%

Public administration 17.0%

Education & healthcare 13.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%

Retail trade 8.9%

Transportation & utilities 8.1%

Other services 6.4%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Construction 4.6%

Information 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.4%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	21.1%
Natural resources & construction	17.1%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.3%
Government	32.5%
Self-employed	3.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.1%
Carpool	22.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.2

Poverty

All people 5.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 15.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	31.1%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.7%
High blood pressure	36.6%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	28.4%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.4%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.1%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	18.3%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.3%
Visited dentist	64.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	721	14.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	7.3%
65 and over	18.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.3%
Public insurance	34.1%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,076	96.2%
Spanish	336	5.5%
Other Indo-European	170	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	166	2.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,492	86.9%
Born in same state	5,328	84.3%
Born in different state	3,843	60.8%
Foreign born	164	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	825	13.1%
Not a US citizen	609	73.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	365	5.8%
Arab	331	5.2%
French	253	4%
English	65	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	56	0.9%
Polish	34	0.5%
German	27	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	98.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92342

What city is ZIP code 92342 in?

ZIP code 92342 is primarily assigned to Helendale, California.

What county is ZIP code 92342 in?

ZIP code 92342 falls within San Bernardino County, California.

Is ZIP code 92342 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 92342 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 92342 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 92342 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 92342 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 92342 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92342?

The median home value in ZIP code 92342 is $322,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 92342 in?

ZIP code 92342 observes the PST timezone.