Hemet, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hemet, CA: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 117,746. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HEMET-CA · Hemet, CA 3 ZIPs · 117,746 pop · #16713/25278 · Riverside County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $62,254
  • RANK-LOWER #16713/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cathedral City
  • BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-MID 117,746
  • SPREAD-MOD 92543→92544
  • HOME-MID $354,267

Nearest income peer: Cathedral City, CA (+ $11,318 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Hemet

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hemet on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hemet, CA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

34th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
117,746
city population (Census)
3
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,254
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (3): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $62,254 and poverty 15.6% concentrate in 92544.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hemet as a pure owner town.

Within California, Seeley is the closest lower-income city and Caliente the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hemet.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Hemet differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Hemet: $49,396 in ZIP 92543 to $73,596 in 92544. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.5×

92543 to 92544

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.5×

92543 to 92544

Poverty-rate spread
7.3 points

92545 to 92543

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Hemet residents split across a short ZIP set

No ZIP owns Hemet: the largest, 92544, is only about 38% of 117,746 residents across 3 codes. Compare at least two ZIPs before treating the city roll-up as a neighborhood answer.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Light employer footprint across Hemet's short ZIP set

Citywide ZBP: 1,508 establishments, 17,990 employees , annual payroll $771,873k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 92543 (586 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (263) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Hemet, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Riverside County, which covers 70 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Hemet. See the Riverside County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Riverside County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hemet, Riverside, Corona and Moreno Valley among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Corona marks the far end of that range at $123,148, 98% above Hemet.

Side-by-side: Compare 92544 vs 92545 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
92544 44,734 $73,596 449 127
92545 39,457 $63,770 473 472
92543 33,555 $49,396 586 735

Hemet roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hemet, .