92264 ZIP Code — Palm Springs, CA

Riverside County, California

ZIP code 92264 is located in Palm Springs, California, within Riverside County. It covers approximately 50.90 square miles and serves a population of 20,229 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 760/442.

About ZIP code 92264

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $456,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

The gap between median ($70,305) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 92264 reflects a community defined by a high rate of remote workers and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

20,229

population

50.90

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

92264 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 92264

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92264. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Palm Springs	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

92561 Mountain Center (5.5 mi) 92234 Cathedral City (7 mi) 92270 Rancho Mirage (7.3 mi) 92260 Palm Desert (8.2 mi) 92262 Palm Springs (10 mi) 92276 Thousand Palms (10.8 mi) 92276 Thousand Palms (10.8 mi) 92276 Thousand Palms (10.8 mi) 92210 Indian Wells (11.3 mi) 92211 Palm Desert (11.9 mi) 92241 Desert Hot Springs (14.3 mi) 92253 La Quinta (15.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	20,229
Population density	397 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	065

Geography
Land area	50.90 sq mi
Water area	0.14 sq mi
Latitude	33.7289
Longitude	-116.5295
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	760/442

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.1%	35.8%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	26.6%	29.8%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	20.2%	26.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	10.1%	8.4%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

20,229

Population

397

People per sq mi

59.8

Median age

$70,305

Median household income

$67,255

Per capita income

$456,100

Median home value

$1,492

Median monthly rent

68.5%

Home ownership

10.8%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

13,912

Housing units

46.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

166

Under 5

104

166

5–9

105

241

10–14

152

351

15–19

222

400

20–24

252

962

25–34

607

955

35–44

603

1,746

45–54

1,102

1,289

55–59

814

1,464

60–64

923

2,573

65–74

1,624

1,554

75–84

980

536

85+

338

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,186	5.9%
18 and over	19,043	94.1%
65 and over	7,605	37.6%
Median age	59.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67%

Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

Two or more races 8.3%

Asian 5.6%

Other race 4.6%

Black or African American 1.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	15,257	67%
Hispanic or Latino	2,531	11.1%
Two or more races	1,879	8.3%
Asian	1,273	5.6%
Other race	1,054	4.6%
Black or African American	413	1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	312	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	41	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.1%	35.8%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	26.6%	29.8%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	20.2%	26.0%	26.4%
Over $200k	10.1%	8.4%	13.3%

Under $10k 7.3%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k+ 13.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.3%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	14.0%
$150k–$200k	9.0%
$200k+	13.6%
Median income	$70,305

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 4.5%

$150k–$200k 4.1%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 25.0%

$500k–$1M 24.7%

$1M+ 20.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$456,100
Median rent / month	$1,492
Owner occupied	68.5%
Renter occupied	31.5%
Vacant	35.6%
Single-family detached	30.7%
Large apartment buildings	9.2%
Mobile homes	9.7%
Median rooms	4.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	6.4%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	22.0%
1970–1979	32.1%
1960–1969	15.9%
1950–1959	11.5%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	2.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.5%
1 bedroom	16.0%
2 bedrooms	46.5%
3 bedrooms	24.6%
4 bedrooms	7.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	53.3%
2 vehicles	31.7%
3 or more	9.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.3%
Electricity	33.4%
Propane / LP gas	2.4%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	1.4%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,756	33.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,037	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	4,037	35.9%
Female householder, no spouse	2,404	21.4%
Households with children under 18	684	6.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,796	51.6%
Average household size	1.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.0%	24.2%
Married	40.9%	46.5%
Separated	1.4%	1.6%
Widowed	4.3%	12.1%
Divorced	10.3%	15.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 15.5%

Some college, no degree 24.9%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 25.9%

Graduate / professional 20.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	46.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	0.5%
Kindergarten	72	4.1%
Elementary school	427	24.3%
High school	412	23.5%
College / grad school	836	47.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.0%

Professional & management 16.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.2%

Retail trade 10.6%

Finance & real estate 9.2%

Other services 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Construction 4.2%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Information 2.8%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.8%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.1%
Government	10.8%
Self-employed	14.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.7%
Carpool	8.9%
Public transit	1.4%
Walk	3.0%
Work from home	23.1%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 10.8%

Under 18 years 4.1%

18 and over 11.2%

Married-couple families 3.9%

Female-led households 5.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.0%
Retirement income	35.3%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	41.0%
High cholesterol	40.9%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	31.3%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	9.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.1%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Depression	16.5%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.6%
Visited dentist	63.7%
Cholesterol screening	94.6%
Teeth loss	10.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,551	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.9%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	13.6%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.5%
Public insurance	55.2%
No insurance	5.8%
Uninsured under 19	4.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,959	98.7%
Spanish	1,193	6.0%
Other Indo-European	850	4.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	54	0.3%
Other languages	283	1.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,896	83.5%
Born in same state	16,540	81.8%
Born in different state	7,882	39.0%
Foreign born	356	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	3,333	16.5%
Not a US citizen	1,828	54.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,750	13.6%
Italian	1,888	9.3%
Arab	631	3.1%
Polish	336	1.7%
English	315	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	222	1.1%
German	150	0.7%
Dutch	141	0.7%
Norwegian	63	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.5%
Internet access	94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92264

What city is ZIP code 92264 in?

ZIP code 92264 is primarily assigned to Palm Springs, California.

What county is ZIP code 92264 in?

ZIP code 92264 falls within Riverside County, California.

Does ZIP code 92264 have an older population?

38% of residents in ZIP code 92264 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 92264 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 92264 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 92264?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92264?

The median home value in ZIP code 92264 is $456,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 92264 in?

ZIP code 92264 observes the PST timezone.