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ZIP Code 92276: Thousand Palms, CA
ZIP code 92276 is in Thousand Palms, California, entirely in Riverside County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $77,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Thousand Palms (61%) and Cathedral City (25%), and 1% in smaller places; 13% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Thousand Palms · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Riverside County
- Census places
- Thousand Palms (61%) census-designated place; Cathedral City (25%)
- Metro area
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- House districts
- CA-25 (99%), CA-41 (1%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 37.0 sq mi · 209 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 92276?
92276 centers on 33.832°, -116.386° and covers 37.0 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 92234, 92270, 92211, 92241, 92262, 92240.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92276, 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 92276 compare with the rest of Riverside County?
| Measure | 92276 | In Riverside County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 7,720 | 62nd of 74 | 1,055th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | $77k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $269k | 63rd of 67 | 1,265th of 1,317 |
92276's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$27,784) is more than a quarter of the figure ($77,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 63% of 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 92276?
The 2020 Census counted 7,953 people in 92276; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,720. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 7,720±1,609 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 7,953
- Households
- 2,752
- Median age
- 36.8
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 92276?
Of the 7,720 people the ACS estimates in 92276, 25.0% are under 18 and 21.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (66.6%), then White (not Hispanic) (29.6%).
- Under 1825.0%
- 18 to 6453.3%
- 65 and older21.7%
- Hispanic or Latino66.6%
- White, not Hispanic29.6%
- Other or two or more3.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
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 92276 earn?
Median household income is $77,000 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $77,000±$27,784
- Income per person
- $30,074
- Below the poverty line
- 9.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,6373,700 returns; wages 68% 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 92276?
FHFA's house price index for 92276, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 129% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 54% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −6.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $268,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,495
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.8%
- Housing units
- 3,756
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 92276?
226 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction68
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services38
- Wholesale trade21
- Other services (except public administration)20
- Manufacturing19
- Retail trade16
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 92276?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92234 | Cathedral City | 52,267 | $74k | 4.7 mi |
| 92270 | Rancho Mirage | 17,563 | $107k | 5.4 mi |
| 92211 | Palm Desert | 28,092 | $89k | 5.5 mi |
| 92241 | Desert Hot Springs | 8,884 | $47k | 6.0 mi |
| 92262 | Palm Springs | 26,887 | $72k | 10.0 mi |
| 92240 | Desert Hot Springs | 41,615 | $54k | 11.3 mi |
| 92260 | Palm Desert | 30,523 | $70k | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 92210 | Indian Wells | 4,871 | $163k | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 92203 | Indio | 34,735 | $97k | 10.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.