North Palm Springs, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92258
Riverside County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 861
- 31/sq mi
- $52,757
- Median income
- 3.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
North Palm Springs pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92258 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92258 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 27.4 square miles in North Palm Springs, Riverside County, California. The area is home to 861 residents, producing a population density of 31 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 92258 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92258 sits at $52,757 (48% below the California average), while per-capita income is $24,370. The poverty rate stands at 25.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,380 per month, and 54.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92258 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Riverside County, so you can benchmark 92258 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 92258
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92258.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Utilities
Utilities
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92258, North Palm Springs, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
861
Population
27.4
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92258?
45.5
Median Age
43.9%
Male
56.1%
Female
38.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$52,757
Median Household Income
-48% vs state
$24,370
Per Capita Income
25.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 92258 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$52,757 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
269
Total Housing Units
157
Occupied Units
112
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,380
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 92258, employing approximately 514 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,134,000.
44
Businesses
514
Employees
$34.1M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 20.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 11.4% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 11.4% |
| Utilities | 4 | 9.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 9.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 6.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 92258 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92234
Cathedral City (92234)
51,151 residents
- 92240
Desert Hot Springs (92240)
34,722 residents
- 92262
Palm Springs (92262)
26,179 residents
- 92270 17,220
Rancho Mirage (92270)
17,220 residents
- 92282 1,239
Whitewater (92282)
1,239 residents
- 92258 861
North Palm Springs (92258)
861 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92258 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92258 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92270
Rancho Mirage (92270)
$107,364 median income
- 92234
Cathedral City (92234)
$73,572 median income
- 92262
Palm Springs (92262)
$71,672 median income
- 92282
Whitewater (92282)
$68,750 median income
- 92240
Desert Hot Springs (92240)
$54,023 median income
- 92258
North Palm Springs (92258)
$52,757 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92258 ranks #6 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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