Temecula ZIP Codes — Riverside County, CA

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Temecula, California. Area code: 951/909.

ZIP codes

181.75

sq mi land

1.69

sq mi water

951/909

area code

Temecula, CA ZIP code map

About Temecula, CA

Temecula, California, is a vibrant city located in Riverside County, known for its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This charming city offers a blend of suburban living and a thriving wine country, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists alike. Temecula's friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings create a welcoming environment for families and visitors.

Location & geography

Temecula is situated in southern California, approximately 60 miles north of San Diego and 90 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The city encompasses a total land area of 181.75 square miles, with a small water area of 1.69 square miles, contributing to its diverse terrain composed of hills, valleys, and vineyards. Nearby cities include Murrieta, located just to the north, and Menifee to the east, both of which are within a short driving distance.

Community & economy

The character of Temecula is defined by its strong sense of community, with numerous local events and festivals that foster connections among residents. The city's economy is driven by a mix of industries, including tourism, wine production, and retail, contributing to a vibrant local marketplace. Daily life in Temecula often includes visits to its many wineries, outdoor recreational activities, and participation in community events, emphasizing a laid-back yet engaged lifestyle.

Transportation

Temecula is easily accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 15, which connects the city to surrounding areas and major urban centers. The nearest airport is the Murrieta/Temecula Airport, offering limited services, while larger commercial flights are available at the San Diego International Airport approximately 60 miles away. Public transit options are available through bus services that connect Temecula to neighboring cities.

History

Temecula was founded in the mid-19th century, originally established as a trading post and later becoming a vital stop for stagecoaches in the region. The area is historically significant for its role in the wine industry, which began to develop in the 1960s and has since flourished, making Temecula a key player in California's wine production. Notable events in the city’s history include the annual Temecula Balloon and Wine Festival, which celebrates the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Temecula is that it is one of the few cities in Southern California where hot air ballooning is a highly popular recreational activity. Additionally, the city is home to Temecula Valley's wine country, which boasts over 40 wineries that attract visitors from across the nation.

ZIP codes for Temecula, CA (5)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
92589	Temecula	Riverside	View map
92590	Temecula	Riverside	View map
92591	Temecula	Riverside	View map
92592	Temecula	Riverside	View map
92593	Temecula	Riverside	View map

Demographics & statistics

127,895

Population

37.2

Median age

$113,816

Median household income

$45,928

Per capita income

$784,067

Median home value

$1,926

Median monthly rent

58.3%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

30,439

Housing units

36.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

3,873

Under 5

3,906

4,988

5–9

5,029

5,280

10–14

5,324

4,554

15–19

4,593

3,309

20–24

3,337

7,542

25–34

7,606

8,999

35–44

9,074

8,452

45–54

8,524

4,336

55–59

4,372

4,051

60–64

4,085

5,048

65–74

5,091

2,314

75–84

2,334

933

85+

941

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	34,647	24.9%
18 and over	93,248	75.1%
65 and over	16,661	13.3%
Median age	37.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.1%

Hispanic or Latino 14.1%

Two or more races 11.4%

Asian 9.5%

Other race 7.5%

Black or African American 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	79,002	53.1%
Hispanic or Latino	21,024	14.1%
Two or more races	16,972	11.4%
Asian	14,083	9.5%
Other race	11,119	7.5%
Black or African American	5,378	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	900	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	441	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 10.9%

$200k+ 17.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	10.9%
$200k+	17.4%
Median income	$113,816

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.9%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 0.7%

$200k–$300k 0.7%

$300k–$500k 15.2%

$500k–$1M 56.9%

$1M+ 24.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$784,067
Median rent / month	$1,926
Owner occupied	58.3%
Renter occupied	41.7%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	63.7%
Large apartment buildings	15.8%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	16.0%
2000–2009	29.5%
1990–1999	24.4%
1980–1989	21.4%
1970–1979	6.9%
1960–1969	0.5%
1950–1959	0.3%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	20.2%
3 bedrooms	32.2%
4 bedrooms	26.6%
5+ bedrooms	12.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	23.7%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	30.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.0%
Electricity	25.4%
Propane / LP gas	9.7%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	3.1%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	26,347	58.9%
Cohabiting couple	2,266	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	4,273	13.2%
Female householder, no spouse	7,495	21.6%
Households with children under 18	16,797	36.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	11,447	27.8%
Average household size	2.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	26.7%
Married	55.3%	52.8%
Separated	0.8%	1.8%
Widowed	1.9%	7.2%
Divorced	8.4%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.7%

HS graduate 19.3%

Some college, no degree 24.9%

Associate's degree 11.4%

Bachelor's degree 24.1%

Graduate / professional 12.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.1%
Bachelor's or higher	36.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,947	4.5%
Kindergarten	2,396	5.4%
Elementary school	15,328	41.9%
High school	8,376	20.7%
College / grad school	8,915	27.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.1%

Retail trade 11.9%

Professional & management 11.8%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Construction 6.4%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Public administration 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Other services 2.6%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.7%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	5.5%
Production & transportation	9.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.8%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.5%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.4

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 14.7%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 2.7%

Female-led households 25.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.7%
Retirement income	20.1%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.4%
High cholesterol	30.6%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	20.8%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.8%
No physical activity	17.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.8%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8,591	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.6%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	8.6%
65 and over	25.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.1%
Public insurance	33.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	120,116	93.8%
Spanish	9,458	9.8%
Other Indo-European	4,966	6.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,049	1.3%
Other languages	3,148	2.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	107,309	82.1%
Born in same state	104,794	80.5%
Born in different state	75,056	57.2%
Foreign born	2,515	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	20,586	17.9%
Not a US citizen	13,504	58.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	11,198	8.8%
French	10,763	8.4%
Arab	4,234	3.3%
Polish	1,952	1.5%
English	891	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	608	0.5%
German	573	0.4%
Irish	145	0.1%
Norwegian	57	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.7%
Internet access	98.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Temecula, CA have?

Temecula, CA has 3 ZIP codes: 92590, 92591, and 92592. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.