ZIP Code 92282

ZIP code 92282 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 184.9 square miles in Whitewater, Riverside County, California. The area is home to 1,239 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 92282 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92282 sits at $68,750 (32% below the California average), while per-capita income is $27,379. The poverty rate stands at 21.1% and the unemployment rate at 15.8%. On housing, the median home value is $299,600 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $1,185 per month, and 80.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92282 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, 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 92282 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 →