Moreno Valley, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92555
Riverside County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 39,076
- 187/sq mi High-density area
- $121,425
- Median income Above-median income area
- $587,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 24.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Moreno Valley pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 10%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 187
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92555 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 92555 (Moreno Valley, CA) rose +12.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 330.4 in 2023 to 372.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 92555 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California, with 39,076 residents across 209.0 square miles, a density of 187 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92555 skews affluent, with a median household income of $121,425 (19% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,832. The poverty rate is 6.5%, with unemployment at 6.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $587,300 (24% below the average California ZIP), and median rent is $2,472; owner occupancy is 75.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 41 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Riverside County, so 92555 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 92555
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Moreno Valley, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92555.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
68 establishments
- Construction
Construction
55 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
54 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
41 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
39 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 92555, Moreno 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
39,076
Population
209.0
Area (sq mi)
187
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92555?
34.9
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
21.9%
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?
$121,425
Median Household Income
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$37,832
Per Capita Income
6.5%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
41.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92555 ranks nationally
Moreno Valley, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$121,425 Top 9% higher than 91% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,395housing units
12,395
Total Housing Units
11,956
Occupied Units
439
Vacant Units
3.83
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$587,300
Median Home Value
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$2,472
Median Rent
2002
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
+12.7%
YoY Change (2024)
372
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+272%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92555 have increased 12.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +272% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 236 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 275 |
| 2022 | +20.1% | 331 |
| 2023 | -0.1% | 330 |
| 2024 | +12.7% | 372 |
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 392 business establishments in ZIP 92555, employing approximately 10,663 people with a combined annual payroll of $706,284,000.
392
Businesses
10,663
Employees
$706.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 68 | 17.4% |
| Construction | 55 | 14.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 54 | 13.8% |
| Retail trade | 41 | 10.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 39 | 9.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 7.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 28 | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 4.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 2.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 2.3% |
| Information | 8 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.8% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.8% |
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 92555 vs 92567 →
ZIP 92555 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
- 92571
Perris (92571)
52,516 residents
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
50,320 residents
- 92223
Beaumont (92223)
43,605 residents
- 92555
Moreno Valley (92555)
39,076 residents
- 92373
Redlands (92373)
33,423 residents
- 92551
Moreno Valley (92551)
30,815 residents
- 92582 15,649
San Jacinto (92582)
15,649 residents
- 92567 9,459
Nuevo (92567)
9,459 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92555 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92555 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92555
Moreno Valley (92555)
$121,425 median income
- 92567
Nuevo (92567)
$107,610 median income
- 92582
San Jacinto (92582)
$105,540 median income
- 92223
Beaumont (92223)
$102,761 median income
- 92373
Redlands (92373)
$101,271 median income
- 92551
Moreno Valley (92551)
$99,970 median income
- 92557
Moreno Valley (92557)
$94,804 median income
- 92571
Perris (92571)
$92,309 median income
- 92320
Calimesa (92320)
$87,181 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92555 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92567 | Nuevo, CA | 9,459 | 6.2 mi |
| 92551 | Moreno Valley, CA | 30,815 | 6.3 mi |
| 92373 | Redlands, CA | 33,423 | 7.4 mi |
| 92553 | Moreno Valley, CA | 73,722 | 7.4 mi |
| 92548 | Homeland, CA | 6,643 | 9.9 mi |
| 92320 | Calimesa, CA | 7,788 | 7.2 mi |
| 92571 | Perris, CA | 52,516 | 7.3 mi |
| 92223 | Beaumont, CA | 43,605 | 8.2 mi |
| 92582 | San Jacinto, CA | 15,649 | 8.7 mi |
| 92557 | Moreno Valley, CA | 50,320 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92555, 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 (39,076 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 92555 in?
ZIP code 92555 (Moreno Valley) 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 92555?
ZIP code 92555 in Moreno Valley, CA has a population of 39,076 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92555?
The median household income in ZIP 92555 is $121,425, which is 59% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92555?
The median home value in ZIP 92555 is $587,300, which is 111% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92555?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92555 is White at 24.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92555?
ZIP code 92555 has 392 business establishments employing approximately 10,663 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92555?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92555 are: Health care and social assistance (68), Construction (55), Transportation and warehousing (54). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92555?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92555 increased by 12.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 272%. 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 92555?
In ZIP code 92555, 53.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.5% 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 92555?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92555 is 41.3 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 92555?
In ZIP code 92555, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92555?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92555 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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