92397 ZIP Code — Wrightwood, CA

San Bernardino County, California

ZIP code 92397 is located in Wrightwood, California, within San Bernardino County. It covers approximately 47.60 square miles and serves a population of 5,059 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 760/442.

About ZIP code 92397

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $426,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($77,171) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 42% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 92397 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,059

population

47.60

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

92397 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 92397

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92397. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wrightwood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

92358 Lytle Creek (5.8 mi) 92371 Phelan (6.2 mi) 92372 Pinon Hills (7.3 mi) 92344 Hesperia (10.1 mi) 92392 Victorville (13.2 mi) 91737 Rancho Cucamonga (13.5 mi) 93544 Llano (13.7 mi) 91701 Rancho Cucamonga (13.9 mi) 92345 Hesperia (14.5 mi) 91784 Upland (14.5 mi) 92336 Fontana (15.4 mi) 91739 Rancho Cucamonga (15.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,059
Population density	106 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	47.60 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	34.3477
Longitude	-117.5737
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	43.5%	37.7%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	25.4%	32.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	22.0%	23.9%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	6.3%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

5,059

Population

106

People per sq mi

53.1

Median age

$77,171

Median household income

$50,906

Per capita income

$426,500

Median home value

$1,512

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

14.3%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

2,586

Housing units

41.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

153

Under 5

132

129

5–9

111

192

10–14

167

15–19

20–24

283

25–34

245

338

35–44

292

231

45–54

200

254

55–59

220

192

60–64

167

563

65–74

487

238

75–84

205

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	908	17.9%
18 and over	4,151	82.1%
65 and over	1,632	32.3%
Median age	53.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.3%

Two or more races 6.7%

Hispanic or Latino 5.8%

Asian 3.9%

Other race 1.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	4,313	80.3%
Two or more races	360	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	311	5.8%
Asian	210	3.9%
Other race	87	1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	63	1.2%
Black or African American	26	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.5%	37.7%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	25.4%	32.0%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	22.0%	23.9%	26.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	6.3%	13.3%

Under $10k 8.0%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 3.0%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 18.6%

$50k–$75k 8.5%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k+ 11.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.0%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	3.0%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	18.6%
$50k–$75k	8.5%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	13.7%
$150k–$200k	12.2%
$200k+	11.8%
Median income	$77,171

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k–$300k 6.6%

$300k–$500k 67.4%

$500k–$1M 20.8%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$426,500
Median rent / month	$1,512
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	23.7%
Single-family detached	94.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	7.6%
1980–1989	19.7%
1970–1979	22.2%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	18.0%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	8.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	52.6%
4 bedrooms	13.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	34.8%
2 vehicles	38.5%
3 or more	24.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.6%
Electricity	10.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Wood	11.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,390	59.9%
Cohabiting couple	178	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	499	21.5%
Female householder, no spouse	252	10.9%
Households with children under 18	342	14.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,066	46.0%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.5%	13.0%
Married	60.0%	69.5%
Separated	5.6%	1.4%
Widowed	2.0%	7.7%
Divorced	17.9%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 18.6%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 17.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.6%
Bachelor's or higher	41.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	83	9.3%
Kindergarten	36	4.0%
Elementary school	416	46.7%
High school	91	10.2%
College / grad school	265	29.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 21.6%

Education & healthcare 18.3%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%

Construction 9.6%

Retail trade 6.9%

Public administration 5.6%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Information 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Other services 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.5%
Service	8.2%
Sales & office	14.5%
Natural resources & construction	6.8%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.1%
Government	19.7%
Self-employed	13.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.3%
Carpool	0.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	23.0%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.9

Poverty

All people 14.3%

Under 18 years 11.7%

18 and over 14.8%

Married-couple families 13.4%

Female-led households 47.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.9%
Retirement income	32.0%
Supplemental Security	1.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.5%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.1%
Depression	18.8%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.8%
Visited dentist	68.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	10.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	364	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.1%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.6%
Public insurance	44.1%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,774	94.4%
Spanish	109	2.3%
Other Indo-European	109	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,492	88.8%
Born in same state	4,492	88.8%
Born in different state	2,929	57.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	567	11.2%
Not a US citizen	253	44.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,085	21.4%
French	764	15.1%
English	180	3.6%
Arab	143	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	124	2.5%
Dutch	91	1.8%
German	37	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.8%
Internet access	98.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92397

What city is ZIP code 92397 in?

ZIP code 92397 is primarily assigned to Wrightwood, California.

What county is ZIP code 92397 in?

ZIP code 92397 falls within San Bernardino County, California.

Does ZIP code 92397 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 92397 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 92397 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 92397 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 92397 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 92397 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92397?

The median home value in ZIP code 92397 is $426,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 92397 in?

ZIP code 92397 observes the PST timezone.