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ZIP Code 92211: Palm Desert, CA
ZIP code 92211 is in Palm Desert, California, entirely in Riverside County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 28,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Palm Desert's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $88,477 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Palm Desert (73%), Desert Palms (18%) and Thousand Palms (7%), and 2% in smaller places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Palm Desert · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Riverside County
- Census places
- Palm Desert (73%); Desert Palms (18%) census-designated place; Thousand Palms (7%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- House districts
- CA-41 (73%), CA-25 (27%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 14.8 sq mi · 1,895 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 92211?
92211 centers on 33.765°, -116.334° and covers 14.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 92210, 92203, 92270, 92276, 92260, 92241, 92253.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92211, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 92211 compare with the rest of Palm Desert?
| Measure | 92211 | In Palm Desert | In Riverside County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 28,092 | 2nd of 2 | 44th of 74 | 648th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $89k | 1st of 2 | 35th of 65 | 718th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $584k | 1st of 2 | 27th of 67 | 846th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 72% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 84% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 92211?
The 2020 Census counted 26,403 people in 92211; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 28,092. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 8.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 28,092
- 2020 Census count
- 26,403+8.7% since 2010 (24,294)
- Households
- 13,872
- Median age
- 63.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 92211?
Of the 28,092 people the ACS estimates in 92211, 10.9% are under 18 and 48.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.9%).
- Under 1810.9%
- 18 to 6440.7%
- 65 and older48.4%
- White, not Hispanic73.7%
- Hispanic or Latino17.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.3%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Black, not Hispanic1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 92211 earn?
Median household income is $88,477 (ACS 2020-2024), the 35th highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Riverside County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($78,449 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $88,477±$9,506
- Income per person
- $63,066
- Below the poverty line
- 8.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 44.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $107,72913,280 returns; wages 41% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 92211?
FHFA's house price index for 92211, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 92% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $583,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,877
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.2%
- Housing units
- 20,270
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 92211?
1,068 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 111 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction153
- Professional, scientific, and technical services148
- Health care and social assistance129
- Retail trade110
- Other services (except public administration)95
- Real estate and rental and leasing84
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 92211?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92210 | Indian Wells | 4,871 | $163k | 4.5 mi |
| 92203 | Indio | 34,735 | $97k | 5.4 mi |
| 92270 | Rancho Mirage | 17,563 | $107k | 5.5 mi |
| 92276 | Thousand Palms | 7,720 | $77k | 5.5 mi |
| 92260 | Palm Desert | 30,523 | $70k | 6.3 mi |
| 92241 | Desert Hot Springs | 8,884 | $47k | 6.3 mi |
| 92253 | La Quinta | 38,666 | $99k | 7.9 mi |
| 92201 | Indio | 65,825 | $67k | 6.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.