PlainZIP

Yucca Valley, CA · standard

ZIP Code 92284

San Bernardino County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

25,095
88/sq mi
$58,373
Median income
$354,300
Median home value
22.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Yucca Valley pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 26%
home value, US ZIPs
88
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92284 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 92284 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, California, with 25,095 residents across 285.2 square miles, a density of 88 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 92284 reports a modest median household income of $58,373 (43% below the California average), while per-capita income is $33,752. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.9%. Housing costs here run $354,300 for a typical home value (54% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,416 a month; 65.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. To put 92284 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in San Bernardino County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 92284

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Yucca Valley, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92284.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92284, Yucca Valley, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

25,095

Population

285.2

Area (sq mi)

88

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 92284?

39.4

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

7.3%

Foreign-Born

White 68.4%
African American 0.6%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4%

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?

$58,373

Median Household Income

-43% vs state

$33,752

Per Capita Income

16.6%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

29.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 92284 ranks nationally

Yucca Valley, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$58,373 26th percentile higher than 26% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,434

Total Housing Units

10,710

Occupied Units

1,724

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.9%
Renter 34.1%

$354,300

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$1,416

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

465

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+365%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 92284 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +365% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.7% 285
2021 +26.6% 361
2022 +30.5% 471
2023 -2.1% 461
2024 +0.8% 465

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 547 business establishments in ZIP 92284, employing approximately 4,558 people with a combined annual payroll of $192,264,000.

547

Businesses

4,558

Employees

$192.3M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 97 17.7%
Construction 92 16.8%
Health care and social assistance 68 12.4%
Accommodation and food services 56 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 54 9.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 40 7.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 33 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 32 5.8%
Finance and insurance 20 3.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 2.6%
Manufacturing 13 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 9 1.6%
Information 7 1.3%
Educational services 6 1.1%
Utilities 4 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 92284 vs 92252 →

ZIP 92284 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92284 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 92284 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 92284 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
92252 Joshua Tree, CA 9,647 8.3 mi
92268 Pioneertown, CA 574 7.9 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 92284 in? ▼
ZIP code 92284 (Yucca Valley) is located in San Bernardino County, California. San Bernardino County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-bernardino-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 92284? ▼
ZIP code 92284 in Yucca Valley, CA has a population of 25,095 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92284? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 92284 is $58,373, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92284? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 92284 is $354,300, which is 27% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92284? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 92284 is White at 68.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92284? ▼
ZIP code 92284 has 547 business establishments employing approximately 4,558 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92284? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92284 are: Retail trade (97), Construction (92), Health care and social assistance (68). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92284? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92284 increased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 365%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92284? ▼
In ZIP code 92284, 51.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 92284? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92284 is 29.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92284? ▼
In ZIP code 92284, approximately 65.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92284? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92284 is 16.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.