March Air Reserve Base, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92518
Riverside County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,162
- 38/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $79,219
- Median income Near-median income area
- 30.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
March Air Reserve Base pairs an above-median household income, in a rural, renter-heavy area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38
- people per sq mi
- 4%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92518 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92518 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in March Air Reserve Base, Riverside County, California, home to just 1,162 residents across 30.7 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92518 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,219 (22% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,413. The poverty rate is 29.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Riverside County, so 92518 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 92518
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in March Air Reserve Base, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92518.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
17 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
15 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
12 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92518, March Air Reserve Base, 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
1,162
Population
30.7
Area (sq mi)
38
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92518?
41.9
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
11.4%
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?
$79,219
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$41,413
Per Capita Income
29.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 92518 ranks among California ZIPs
March Air Reserve Base, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$79,219 35th percentile higher than 35% of 1,583 California ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more California 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
838housing units
838
Total Housing Units
583
Occupied Units
255
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,678
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 120 business establishments in ZIP 92518, employing approximately 7,735 people with a combined annual payroll of $811,381,000.
120
Businesses
7,735
Employees
$811.4M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 14.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 12.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 10.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 9.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 9.2% |
| Retail trade | 9 | 7.5% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 5.8% |
| Construction | 5 | 4.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 4.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 4.2% |
| Information | 4 | 3.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 2.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 92518 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92553
Moreno Valley (92553)
73,722 residents
- 92507
Riverside (92507)
58,002 residents
- 92324
Colton (92324)
56,505 residents
- 92504
Riverside (92504)
53,778 residents
- 92570
Perris (92570)
53,697 residents
- 92571
Perris (92571)
52,516 residents
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
50,320 residents
- 92506
Riverside (92506)
44,001 residents
- 92508
Riverside (92508)
35,000 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92518 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92518 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92508
Riverside (92508)
$147,674 median income
- 92506
Riverside (92506)
$121,459 median income
- 92551
Moreno Valley (92551)
$99,970 median income
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
$94,804 median income
- 92504
Riverside (92504)
$92,477 median income
- 92571
Perris (92571)
$92,309 median income
- 92570
Perris (92570)
$79,393 median income
- 92518
March Air Reserve Base (92518)
$79,219 median income
- 92553
Moreno Valley (92553)
$78,246 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92518 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92508 | Riverside, CA | 35,000 | 2.8 mi |
| 92551 | Moreno Valley, CA | 30,815 | 3.0 mi |
| 92553 | Moreno Valley, CA | 73,722 | 3.0 mi |
| 92557 | Moreno Valley, CA | 50,320 | 5.7 mi |
| 92507 | Riverside, CA | 58,002 | 6.3 mi |
| 92504 | Riverside, CA | 53,778 | 6.9 mi |
| 92506 | Riverside, CA | 44,001 | 6.0 mi |
| 92571 | Perris, CA | 52,516 | 6.1 mi |
| 92570 | Perris, CA | 53,697 | 7.5 mi |
| 92324 | Colton, CA | 56,505 | 9.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92518, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,162 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 92518 in?
ZIP code 92518 (March Air Reserve Base) is located in Riverside County, California. Riverside County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/riverside-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 92518?
ZIP code 92518 in March Air Reserve Base, CA has a population of 1,162 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92518?
The median household income in ZIP 92518 is $79,219, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92518?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92518 is White at 40.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92518?
ZIP code 92518 has 120 business establishments employing approximately 7,735 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92518?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92518 are: Wholesale trade (17), Transportation and warehousing (15), Health care and social assistance (12). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92518?
In ZIP code 92518, 54.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.1% 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 92518?
In ZIP code 92518, approximately 3.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 96.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92518?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92518 is 29.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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