92562 ZIP Code — Murrieta, CA
Riverside County, California
ZIP code 92562 is located in Murrieta, California, within Riverside County. It covers approximately 110.35 square miles and serves a population of 64,155 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 951.
About ZIP code 92562
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 $586,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.
Median household income is $108,595. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
64,155
population
110.35
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92562 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92562
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92562. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Murrieta | Acceptable |
| Murrieta | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
92590 Temecula (4.5 mi)
92595 Wildomar (5.5 mi)
92563 Murrieta (8 mi)
92584 Menifee (9.2 mi)
92530 Lake Elsinore (9.2 mi)
92591 Temecula (9.7 mi)
92028 Fallbrook (10.4 mi)
92587 Menifee (10.9 mi)
92532 Lake Elsinore (11.7 mi)
92586 Menifee (12 mi)
92596 Winchester (13.1 mi)
92585 Menifee (14.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 64,155 |
| Population density | 581 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 065 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 110.35 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.5428 |
| Longitude | -117.2690 |
| 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 | 22.5% | 35.8% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.2% | 29.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 34.5% | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 12.8% | 8.4% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
64,155
Population
581
People per sq mi
36.6
Median age
$108,595
Median household income
$43,822
Per capita income
$586,500
Median home value
$2,148
Median monthly rent
68.5%
Home ownership
6.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
Unemployment
15,403
Housing units
31.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2,227
Under 5
2,266
2,304
5–9
2,343
2,437
10–14
2,479
2,518
15–19
2,561
1,859
20–24
1,892
3,744
25–34
3,808
4,591
35–44
4,670
3,802
45–54
3,868
2,146
55–59
2,184
1,718
60–64
1,748
2,308
65–74
2,348
1,542
75–84
1,569
606
85+
617
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17,231 | 26.9% |
| 18 and over | 46,924 | 73.1% |
| 65 and over | 8,990 | 14.0% |
| Median age | 36.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
54.3%
Hispanic or Latino
16.1%
Two or more races
12.5%
Other race
8.5%
Asian
4.1%
Black or African American
3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,536 | 54.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12,274 | 16.1% |
| Two or more races | 9,557 | 12.5% |
| Other race | 6,496 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 3,130 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 2,860 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 342 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 234 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 22.5% | 35.8% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 30.2% | 29.8% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 34.5% | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 12.8% | 8.4% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
1.8%
$15k–$25k
3.1%
$25k–$35k
4.4%
$35k–$50k
6.7%
$50k–$75k
13.3%
$75k–$100k
13.2%
$100k–$150k
24.0%
$150k–$200k
13.5%
$200k+
17.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 24.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.5% |
| $200k+ | 17.1% |
| Median income | $108,595 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
0.8%
$50k–$100k
0.6%
$100k–$150k
0.3%
$150k–$200k
0.3%
$200k–$300k
2.2%
$300k–$500k
29.7%
$500k–$1M
57.1%
$1M+
9.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $586,500 |
| Median rent / month | $2,148 |
| Owner occupied | 68.5% |
| Renter occupied | 31.5% |
| Vacant | 5.8% |
| Single-family detached | 76.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.3% |
| Mobile homes | 2.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.22 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 34.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 27.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 25.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 2.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 26.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 14.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.8% |
| 3 or more | 35.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 71.9% |
| Electricity | 19.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| Solar | 1.9% |
| No fuel used | 1.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 12,590 | 61.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,038 | 5.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,933 | 9.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,059 | 24.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 8,727 | 42.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,184 | 30.0% |
| Average household size | 3.10 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.8% | 27.2% |
| Married | 57.3% | 51.2% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| Divorced | 7.0% | 11.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.3%
Some HS, no diploma
3.6%
HS graduate
23.6%
Some college, no degree
27.7%
Associate's degree
10.3%
Bachelor's degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
11.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1,283 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten | 870 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 7,395 | 39.1% |
| High school | 4,459 | 23.6% |
| College / grad school | 4,894 | 25.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.2%
Retail trade
12.1%
Professional & management
10.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.9%
Construction
8.2%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Public administration
6.2%
Finance & real estate
5.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.0%
Other services
3.6%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.0% |
| Service | 19.1% |
| Sales & office | 22.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.5% |
| Production & transportation | 10.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.3% |
| Government | 17.1% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.7% |
| Carpool | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Work from home | 14.1% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 37.1 |
Poverty
All people
6.9%
Under 18 years
8.1%
18 and over
6.4%
Married-couple families
3.2%
Female-led households
18.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.1% |
| Retirement income | 25.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| High blood pressure | 28.0% |
| High cholesterol | 30.5% |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart disease | 5.0% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 20.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.2% |
| Binge drinking | 20.0% |
| No physical activity | 16.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.3% |
| Depression | 19.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.3% |
| Poor mental health | 14.9% |
| Poor physical health | 9.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.0% |
| Visited dentist | 64.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.2% |
| Teeth loss | 9.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,612 | 7.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.9% |
| Under 18 | 4.4% |
| 18–64 years | 7.4% |
| 65 and over | 31.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.6% |
| Public insurance | 33.6% |
| No insurance | 5.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 59,662 | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 4,377 | 7.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,965 | 5.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 156 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 943 | 1.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 55,720 | 86.9% |
| Born in same state | 54,815 | 85.4% |
| Born in different state | 41,798 | 65.2% |
| Foreign born | 905 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 8,435 | 13.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 6,099 | 72.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 6,585 | 10.3% |
| French | 6,051 | 9.4% |
| Arab | 1,625 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 862 | 1.3% |
| English | 606 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 159 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 139 | 0.2% |
| German | 124 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 43 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 32.1% |
| Internet access | 97.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92562
What part of Murrieta is ZIP code 92562?
ZIP code 92562 covers a portion of Murrieta, California, within Riverside County.
What county is ZIP code 92562 in?
ZIP code 92562 falls within Riverside County, California.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92562?
The median home value in ZIP code 92562 is $586,500.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 92562?
The median household income in ZIP code 92562 is $108,595, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 92562?
ZIP code 92562 has an estimated population of 64,155 residents, with a density of 581 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 92562 in?
ZIP code 92562 observes the PST timezone.