92551 ZIP Code — Moreno Valley, CA

Riverside County, California

ZIP code 92551 is located in Moreno Valley, California, within Riverside County. It covers approximately 6.15 square miles and serves a population of 36,326 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 951.

About ZIP code 92551

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $391,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $91,579.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 21% of households.

36,326
population
6.15
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92551 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92551

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City Status
Moreno Valley Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
92518 March Air Reserve Base (3.1 mi) 92553 Moreno Valley (3.2 mi) 92571 Perris (3.9 mi) 92508 Riverside (5.6 mi) 92557 Moreno Valley (6.7 mi) 92599 Perris (6.8 mi) 92555 Moreno Valley (6.9 mi) 92506 Riverside (8 mi) 92507 Riverside (8.3 mi) 92567 Nuevo (8.5 mi) 92521 Riverside (8.7 mi) 92570 Perris (9.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 36,326
Population density 5,907 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 065
Geography
Land area 6.15 sq mi
Water area 0.16 sq mi
Latitude 33.8809
Longitude -117.2247
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 28.7% 35.8% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 39.6% 29.8% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 28.7% 26.0% 26.4%
Over $200k 2.9% 8.4% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

36,326
Population
5,907
People per sq mi
30.0
Median age
$91,579
Median household income
$24,526
Per capita income
$391,200
Median home value
$1,867
Median monthly rent
67.1%
Home ownership
12.0%
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
5,842
Housing units
15.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,206
Under 5
1,167
1,596
5–9
1,544
1,447
10–14
1,399
1,499
15–19
1,449
1,628
20–24
1,575
3,481
25–34
3,366
2,303
35–44
2,227
2,219
45–54
2,147
965
55–59
933
816
60–64
789
762
65–74
736
399
75–84
386
146
85+
141
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189,69226.7%
18 and over26,63473.3%
65 and over2,5707.1%
Median age30.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 33%
Other race 26%
White 15.6%
Black or African American 12.8%
Two or more races 8.4%
Asian 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
Hispanic or Latino17,88833%
Other race14,09926%
White8,44415.6%
Black or African American6,93012.8%
Two or more races4,5308.4%
Asian1,8783.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3030.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1420.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 28.7% 35.8% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 39.6% 29.8% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 28.7% 26.0% 26.4%
Over $200k 2.9% 8.4% 13.3%
Under $10k 2.9%
$10k–$15k 0.9%
$15k–$25k 3.8%
$25k–$35k 5.4%
$35k–$50k 8.7%
$50k–$75k 17.4%
$75k–$100k 15.1%
$100k–$150k 29.2%
$150k–$200k 11.5%
$200k+ 5.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.9%
$10k–$15k0.9%
$15k–$25k3.8%
$25k–$35k5.4%
$35k–$50k8.7%
$50k–$75k17.4%
$75k–$100k15.1%
$100k–$150k29.2%
$150k–$200k11.5%
$200k+5.2%
Median income$91,579

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.3%
$50k–$100k 4.7%
$100k–$150k 3.2%
$150k–$200k 0.1%
$200k–$300k 9.9%
$300k–$500k 63.8%
$500k–$1M 14.9%
$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$391,200
Median rent / month$1,867
Owner occupied67.1%
Renter occupied32.9%
Vacant2.8%
Single-family detached80.2%
Large apartment buildings1.0%
Mobile homes5.5%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)4.34

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20193.2%
2000–200921.1%
1990–199923.0%
1980–198938.0%
1970–19799.1%
1960–19694.5%
1950–19590.7%
1940–19490.2%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom1.4%
2 bedrooms13.9%
3 bedrooms43.8%
4 bedrooms32.2%
5+ bedrooms8.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle14.4%
2 vehicles37.9%
3 or more45.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas80.7%
Electricity15.5%
Propane / LP gas1.6%
Wood0.3%
Solar0.6%
No fuel used1.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,77057.1%
Cohabiting couple6407.7%
Male householder, no spouse1,06912.8%
Female householder, no spouse1,87022.4%
Households with children under 184,48753.7%
Households with seniors (65+)1,89222.7%
Average household size4.34

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married47.6%39.5%
Married45.1%43.9%
Separated1.1%3.2%
Widowed1.3%4.9%
Divorced4.9%8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 13.9%
Some HS, no diploma 9.8%
HS graduate 33.2%
Some college, no degree 20.6%
Associate's degree 7.1%
Bachelor's degree 10.8%
Graduate / professional 4.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher76.3%
Bachelor's or higher15.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3313.0%
Kindergarten9598.7%
Elementary school4,51240.8%
High school1,99618.1%
College / grad school3,25429.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.5%
Retail trade 15.2%
Transportation & utilities 14.6%
Construction 10.5%
Manufacturing 8.7%
Professional & management 8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%
Other services 5.3%
Public administration 4.8%
Finance & real estate 3.4%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Information 0.9%
Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.2%
Service18.6%
Sales & office19.0%
Natural resources & construction12.1%
Production & transportation28.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.7%
Government13.2%
Self-employed5.0%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.3%
Carpool16.0%
Public transit0.7%
Walk0.7%
Work from home4.4%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)38.2

Poverty

All people 12.0%
Under 18 years 17.4%
18 and over 10.0%
Married-couple families 5.2%
Female-led households 24.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security23.7%
Retirement income14.2%
Supplemental Security6.7%
Cash public assistance2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP15.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity37.0%
High blood pressure27.4%
High cholesterol26.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Heart disease4.1%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis17.1%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease4.9%
Cancer3.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking14.8%
Binge drinking19.0%
No physical activity24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.6%
Depression18.7%
Fair or poor health18.5%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health11.0%
No health insurance21.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)65.1%
Visited dentist51.3%
Cholesterol screening87.5%
Teeth loss14.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,1804.4%
Disability%
Any disability9.9%
Under 184.3%
18–64 years8.4%
65 and over44.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance51.4%
Public insurance42.6%
No insurance11.9%
Uninsured under 195.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only33,95393.5%
Spanish7,14721.0%
Other Indo-European6,44519.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander910.3%
Other languages4391.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)26,77873.7%
Born in same state26,09371.8%
Born in different state23,36864.3%
Foreign born6851.9%
Naturalized citizen9,54826.3%
Not a US citizen4,40546.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab6001.7%
French4671.3%
Italian4551.3%
English490.1%
AncestryCount%
Polish420.1%
German260.1%
Dutch70%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access23.0%
Internet access98.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92551

What city is ZIP code 92551 in?

ZIP code 92551 is primarily assigned to Moreno Valley, California.

What county is ZIP code 92551 in?

ZIP code 92551 falls within Riverside County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 92551?

Approximately 21% of households in ZIP code 92551 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92551?

The median home value in ZIP code 92551 is $391,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 92551?

ZIP code 92551 has an estimated population of 36,326 residents, with a density of 5,905 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 92551?

The median household income in ZIP code 92551 is $91,579, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 92551 in?

ZIP code 92551 observes the PST timezone.

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