Colton, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92324
San Bernardino County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 56,505
- 735/sq mi
- $71,078
- Median income
- $445,100
- Median home value
- 16.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Colton pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure and unusually populous area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 735
- people per sq mi
- 55%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92324 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92324 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 76.9 square miles in Colton, San Bernardino County, California. The area is home to 56,505 residents, producing a population density of 735 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 92324 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92324 sits at $71,078 (30% below the California average), while per-capita income is $27,433. The poverty rate stands at 13.5% and the unemployment rate at 7.4%. On housing, the median home value is $445,100 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $1,656 per month, and 54.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92324 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Bernardino County, so you can benchmark 92324 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 92324
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92324.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
138 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
115 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
114 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
85 establishments
- Construction
Construction
80 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 92324, Colton, 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
56,505
Population
76.9
Area (sq mi)
735
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92324?
34.4
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
26.0%
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?
$71,078
Median Household Income
-30% vs state
$27,433
Per Capita Income
13.5%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
27.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92324 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$71,078 48th percentile higher than 48% 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?
18,968
Total Housing Units
17,970
Occupied Units
998
Vacant Units
3.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$445,100
Median Home Value
-42% vs state
$1,656
Median Rent
1979
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
+10.3%
YoY Change (2024)
443
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+343%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92324 have increased 10.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +343% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 287 |
| 2021 | +17.5% | 337 |
| 2022 | +17.2% | 395 |
| 2023 | +1.8% | 402 |
| 2024 | +10.3% | 443 |
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 874 business establishments in ZIP 92324, employing approximately 20,473 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,209,864,000.
874
Businesses
20,473
Employees
$1.2B
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 138 | 15.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 115 | 13.2% |
| Retail trade | 114 | 13.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 85 | 9.7% |
| Construction | 80 | 9.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 75 | 8.6% |
| Manufacturing | 55 | 6.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 51 | 5.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 40 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 37 | 4.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 36 | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 23 | 2.6% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.0% |
| Information | 6 | 0.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.5% |
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 92324 vs 92313 →
ZIP 92324 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92507
Riverside (92507)
58,002 residents
- 92324
Colton (92324)
56,505 residents
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
50,320 residents
- 92410
San Bernardino (92410)
49,410 residents
- 92405
San Bernardino (92405)
28,873 residents
- 92411
San Bernardino (92411)
26,214 residents
- 92354 21,559
Loma Linda (92354)
21,559 residents
- 92501 20,970
Riverside (92501)
20,970 residents
- 92408 15,271
San Bernardino (92408)
15,271 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92324 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92324 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
$94,804 median income
- 92354
Loma Linda (92354)
$83,847 median income
- 92313
Grand Terrace (92313)
$83,628 median income
- 92501
Riverside (92501)
$81,886 median income
- 92507
Riverside (92507)
$75,303 median income
- 92324
Colton (92324)
$71,078 median income
- 92408
San Bernardino (92408)
$68,333 median income
- 92405
San Bernardino (92405)
$66,964 median income
- 92411
San Bernardino (92411)
$54,324 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92324 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92313 | Grand Terrace, CA | 12,025 | 1.5 mi |
| 92354 | Loma Linda, CA | 21,559 | 2.4 mi |
| 92408 | San Bernardino, CA | 15,271 | 3.9 mi |
| 92401 | San Bernardino, CA | 1,932 | 5.1 mi |
| 92410 | San Bernardino, CA | 49,410 | 5.2 mi |
| 92557 | Moreno Valley, CA | 50,320 | 4.5 mi |
| 92507 | Riverside, CA | 58,002 | 4.7 mi |
| 92501 | Riverside, CA | 20,970 | 5.5 mi |
| 92411 | San Bernardino, CA | 26,214 | 6.5 mi |
| 92405 | San Bernardino, CA | 28,873 | 7.9 mi |
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