Calimesa ZIP Code List — Riverside County, CA

There is one unique ZIP code in Calimesa, California and it is 92320. Area code: 909.

ZIP codes

13.96

sq mi land

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sq mi water

909

area code

Calimesa, CA ZIP code map

About Calimesa, CA

Calimesa, California, is a charming city located in Riverside County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Calimesa has rapidly grown into a welcoming community for both families and retirees. The city offers a blend of suburban tranquility and access to the vibrant lifestyles of nearby urban areas.

Location & geography

Calimesa is situated in Southern California, nestled between the San Bernardino Mountains to the north and the sprawling desert regions to the east. Neighboring cities include Yucaipa, which is just 4 miles to the east, Beaumont at 6 miles to the northeast, and Redlands at approximately 10 miles to the west. The city covers a total land area of 13.96 square miles, with no significant water areas, contributing to its predominantly dry terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Calimesa is marked by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community among residents. The local economy is supported by several small businesses, light manufacturing, and proximity to larger commercial centers in nearby cities. Daily life in Calimesa is characterized by outdoor activities, with nearby parks and trails offering ample opportunities for recreation.

Transportation

Transportation in Calimesa is facilitated by major highways, with Interstate 10 running to the south, providing easy access to larger cities and attractions in the region. The nearest airports include Palm Springs International Airport, located approximately 35 miles east, and Ontario International Airport, about 23 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are limited, but nearby services connect residents to surrounding areas.

History

Calimesa was officially incorporated in the mid-1990s, emerging from a historical background rich in agricultural development. The region was initially known for its fruit cultivation and agricultural industries, with notable events including its transition from a farming community to a residential city. As the area developed, Calimesa sought to maintain its rural charm while accommodating a growing population.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Calimesa is that it was originally named 'Calimesa Valley' due to its location in a scenic valley. Additionally, Calimesa is known for its vibrant community events, such as the annual Calimesa Summer Nights festival, which celebrates local culture and fosters community engagement.

ZIP codes for Calimesa, CA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
92320	Calimesa	Riverside	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,366

Population

44.0

Median age

$74,236

Median household income

$34,901

Per capita income

$343,200

Median home value

$1,656

Median monthly rent

89.6%

Home ownership

7.6%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

3,598

Housing units

25.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

268

Under 5

272

266

5–9

269

382

10–14

388

314

15–19

318

228

20–24

231

499

25–34

507

641

35–44

651

611

45–54

620

337

55–59

341

336

60–64

341

687

65–74

696

487

75–84

493

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,251	21.7%
18 and over	8,115	78.3%
65 and over	2,546	24.6%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55.5%

Hispanic or Latino 17.5%

Other race 13.7%

Two or more races 6.4%

Asian 3.2%

Black or African American 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%

Group	Count	%
White	6,978	55.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,205	17.5%
Other race	1,720	13.7%
Two or more races	803	6.4%
Asian	402	3.2%
Black or African American	252	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	211	1.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 12.2%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 12.5%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	12.2%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	12.5%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$74,236

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.7%

$50k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 5.1%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

$200k–$300k 15.1%

$300k–$500k 33.5%

$500k–$1M 21.4%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$343,200
Median rent / month	$1,656
Owner occupied	89.6%
Renter occupied	10.4%
Vacant	5.6%
Single-family detached	65.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	31.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.8%
2010–2019	13.7%
2000–2009	9.5%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	15.3%
1970–1979	21.4%
1960–1969	20.3%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	2.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	35.8%
3 bedrooms	32.9%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	28.7%
2 vehicles	36.2%
3 or more	31.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.8%
Electricity	15.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Wood	1.9%
Solar	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,233	59.3%
Cohabiting couple	202	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	446	11.8%
Female householder, no spouse	886	23.5%
Households with children under 18	1,113	29.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,773	47.1%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.6%	21.7%
Married	61.2%	52.0%
Separated	0.4%	0.6%
Widowed	2.7%	9.0%
Divorced	10.1%	16.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 7.7%

HS graduate 27.4%

Some college, no degree 27.5%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 20.6%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	25.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	90	3.6%
Kindergarten	5	0.2%
Elementary school	1,223	48.5%
High school	553	21.9%
College / grad school	649	25.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.7%

Construction 12.0%

Professional & management 11.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Retail trade 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Public administration 6.1%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Other services 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	20.3%
Sales & office	17.8%
Natural resources & construction	13.3%
Production & transportation	10.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.6%
Government	16.4%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.5%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.6

Poverty

All people 7.6%

Under 18 years 7.5%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 24.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	34.3%
Supplemental Security	4.4%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Fair or poor health	15.6%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	63.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	11.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	804	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.6%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	8.9%
65 and over	30.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.2%
Public insurance	41.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,826	94.8%
Spanish	406	4.1%
Other Indo-European	322	3.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	14	0.1%
Other languages	70	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,663	93.2%
Born in same state	9,559	92.2%
Born in different state	7,477	72.1%
Foreign born	104	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	703	6.8%
Not a US citizen	430	61.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,195	11.5%
Italian	1,067	10.3%
Arab	289	2.8%
English	165	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	76	0.7%
German	53	0.5%
Polish	42	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Calimesa, CA?

Calimesa, CA has one ZIP code: 92320.

What is the main ZIP code for Calimesa, CA?

The primary ZIP code for Calimesa, CA is 92320. The city uses area code 909 for phone service.

What county is Calimesa, CA in?

Calimesa is located in Riverside County, California.

How many ZIP codes are in Calimesa, CA?

Calimesa, CA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the Calimesa downtown area and city center?

The Calimesa downtown area and city center are located in ZIP code 92320, which serves as the primary commercial and civic hub for the city.

What is the ZIP code for the Calimesa area near State Route 60?

Properties and businesses located near State Route 60 in Calimesa are within ZIP code 92320, which encompasses the majority of the city's commercial and residential districts along this major thoroughfare.