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Murrieta, CA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Murrieta, CA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 115,971. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MURRIETA-CA · Murrieta, CA 2 ZIPs · 115,971 pop · #2209/25278 · Riverside County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $119,832
  • RANK-TOP #2209/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Corona
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-MID 115,971
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 92562→92563
  • HOME-HIGH $654,650

Nearest income peer: Corona, CA (+ $3,316 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 Murrieta

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Murrieta 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, Murrieta, CA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 9%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
115,971
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$119,832
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.

High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $119,832 and home value $654,650 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 34.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Murrieta as a pure owner town.

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

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Murrieta differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Murrieta: $114,266 in ZIP 92562 to $125,397 in 92563. 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
1.1×

92562 to 92563

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.0×

92563 to 92562

Poverty-rate spread
0.6 points

92563 to 92562

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

Lead ZIP 92562 skews compact Murrieta

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 92562 covers about 54% of Murrieta's 115,971 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Murrieta

Citywide ZBP: 3,186 establishments, 35,284 employees , annual payroll $1,949,748k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 92562 (1,928 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (477) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Murrieta, CA

These ZIP codes sit in Riverside County, which covers 70 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Murrieta. See the Riverside County roll-up →

Murrieta sits in the upper half of Riverside County on income: Riverside, Moreno Valley and Hemet report less, while Corona reports more. Hemet marks the far end of that range at $62,254, 48% below Murrieta.

Side-by-side: Compare 92562 vs 92563 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
92562 62,079 $114,266 1,928 219
92563 53,892 $125,397 1,258 1,029
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Murrieta 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 Murrieta, .