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Helendale, CA · standard

ZIP Code 92342

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

6,379
23/sq mi
$115,058
Median income
$378,900
Median home value
23.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Helendale pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 11%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 23%
home value, US ZIPs
23
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92342 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 92342 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Helendale, San Bernardino County, California, home to 6,379 residents across 272.6 square miles, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 92342 skews affluent, with a median household income of $115,058 (13% above the California average), while per-capita income is $42,248. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.0%. Median home value sits at $378,900 (51% below the state average), median rent at $1,699 a month, and owner-occupancy at 84.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing San Bernardino County, letting you compare 92342 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 92342

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Helendale, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92342.

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 92342, Helendale, 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

6,379

Population

272.6

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 92342?

36.3

Median Age

53.5%

Male

46.5%

Female

9.8%

Foreign-Born

White 48.1%
African American 3.5%
Asian 7.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%

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?

$115,058

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$42,248

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 92342 ranks nationally

Helendale, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$115,058 Top 11% higher than 89% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 48.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.8%

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

What does housing look like?

3,132

Total Housing Units

2,553

Occupied Units

579

Vacant Units

2.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.7%
Renter 15.3%

$378,900

Median Home Value

-51% vs state

$1,699

Median Rent

1993

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

+9.4%

YoY Change (2022)

256

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+156%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 92342 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +156% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 -6.6% 156
2019 – 195
2020 +6.3% 208
2021 +12.6% 234
2022 +9.4% 256

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 48 business establishments in ZIP 92342, employing approximately 345 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,908,000.

48

Businesses

345

Employees

$13.9M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 9 18.8%
Construction 7 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 7 14.6%
Retail trade 6 12.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 8.3%
Wholesale trade 3 6.3%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.3%

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

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 92342 in? ▼
ZIP code 92342 (Helendale) 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 92342? ▼
ZIP code 92342 in Helendale, CA has a population of 6,379 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92342? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 92342 is $115,058, which is 51% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92342? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 92342 is $378,900, which is 36% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92342? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 92342 is White at 48.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92342? ▼
ZIP code 92342 has 48 business establishments employing approximately 345 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92342? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92342 are: Accommodation and food services (9), Construction (7), Other services (except public administration) (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92342? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92342 increased by 9.4% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 156%. 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 92342? ▼
In ZIP code 92342, 48.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92342? ▼
In ZIP code 92342, approximately 84.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92342? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92342 is 7.4% 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.