Residential delivery area · California
ZIP Code 92225: Blythe, CA
ZIP code 92225 uses the postal name Blythe, California and lies entirely in Riverside County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,725 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Blythe (5%), Mesa Verde (under 1%) and Ripley (under 1%); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Blythe · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Riverside County
- Census places
- Blythe (5%); Mesa Verde (under 1%) census-designated place; Ripley (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- House district
- CA-25 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 581.0 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 92226 also use the name Blythe
Where is ZIP code 92225?
92225 centers on 33.717°, -114.660° and covers 581.0 square miles of land plus 3.8 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 85334, 85344, 85328, 92280, 92242, 92266.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92225, 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 92225 compare with the rest of Riverside County?
| Measure | 92225 | In Riverside County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,319 | 52nd of 74 | 810th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $56k | 60th of 65 | 1,126th of 1,189 |
| Median home value | $218k | 65th of 67 | 1,300th of 1,317 |
Its median household income is higher than in 22% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% 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 92225?
The 2020 Census counted 21,104 people in 92225; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,319. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,319
- 2020 Census count
- 21,104
- Households
- 5,139
- Median age
- 38.5
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 92225?
Of the 20,319 people the ACS estimates in 92225, 21.1% are under 18 and 11.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (58.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (23.9%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6467.8%
- 65 and older11.1%
- Hispanic or Latino58.8%
- White, not Hispanic23.9%
- Black, not Hispanic11.3%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.4%
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 92225 earn?
Median household income is $55,725 (ACS 2020-2024), the 60th highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Riverside County.
- Median household income
- $55,725±$10,618
- Income per person
- $21,486
- Below the poverty line
- 20.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,8435,800 returns; wages 81% 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 92225?
FHFA's house price index for 92225, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 89% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $218,000
- Median gross rent
- $952
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 57.8%
- Housing units
- 7,454
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 92225?
231 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade44
- Accommodation and food services40
- Health care and social assistance28
- Transportation and warehousing16
- Other services (except public administration)16
- Real estate and rental and leasing13
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 92225?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85334 | Ehrenberg, AZ | 697 | $39k | 19.1 mi |
| 85344 | Parker, AZ | 9,433 | $55k | 26.7 mi |
| 85328 | Cibola, AZ | 245 | – | 32.2 mi |
| 92280 | Vidal | 0 | – | 34.0 mi |
| 92242 | Earp | 1,359 | $38k | 38.4 mi |
| 92266 | Palo Verde | 99 | – | 38.7 mi |
| 85371 | Poston, AZ | 111 | – | 23.2 mi (near) |
| 85346 | Quartzsite, AZ | 2,458 | $44k | 29.8 mi (near) |
| 92239 | Desert Center | 144 | $73k | 32.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Blythe?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Blythe, CA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 92226 | Riverside County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.