Perris, CA · standard

ZIP Code 92571

Riverside County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

52,516
898/sq mi
$92,309
Median income
$471,200
Median home value
12.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Perris pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
898
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92571 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 92571 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 58.5 square miles in Perris, Riverside County, California. The area is home to 52,516 residents, producing a population density of 898 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 92571 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92571 sits at $92,309 (9% below the California average), while per-capita income is $25,501. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $471,200 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $2,076 per month, and 71.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92571 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.3, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Riverside County, so you can benchmark 92571 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 92571

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92571.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92571, Perris, 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

52,516

Population

58.5

Area (sq mi)

898

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 92571?

31.3

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

29.5%

Foreign-Born

White 16.0%
African American 9.3%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 23.2%
Hispanic or Latino 77.3%

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?

$92,309

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$25,501

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

38.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 92571 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$92,309 Top 25% higher than 75% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 45.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.5%

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

What does housing look like?

14,486

Total Housing Units

13,973

Occupied Units

513

Vacant Units

4.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.9%
Renter 28.1%

$471,200

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$2,076

Median Rent

2001

Median Year Built

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

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

+5.8%

YoY Change (2024)

445

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+345%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 92571 have increased 5.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +345% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.0% 291
2021 +17.4% 342
2022 +20.1% 411
2023 +2.5% 421
2024 +5.8% 445

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 614 business establishments in ZIP 92571, employing approximately 21,347 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,161,620,000.

614

Businesses

21,347

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 120 19.5%
Construction 84 13.7%
Retail trade 81 13.2%
Accommodation and food services 64 10.4%
Health care and social assistance 53 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 45 7.3%
Wholesale trade 32 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 31 5.0%
Manufacturing 28 4.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 22 3.6%
Finance and insurance 17 2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.6%
Information 6 1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.5%
Educational services 3 0.5%

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 92571 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 92571 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 92571 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 92571 ranks #6 of 9 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
92551 Moreno Valley, CA 30,815 4.1 mi
92585 Menifee, CA 17,797 5.7 mi
92567 Nuevo, CA 9,459 5.8 mi
92586 Menifee, CA 19,815 8.0 mi
92518 March Air Reserve Base, CA 1,162 6.1 mi
92553 Moreno Valley, CA 73,722 7.2 mi
92570 Perris, CA 53,697 7.0 mi
92548 Homeland, CA 6,643 7.1 mi
92555 Moreno Valley, CA 39,076 7.3 mi
92587 Menifee, CA 16,675 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 92571 in?
ZIP code 92571 (Perris) 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 92571?
ZIP code 92571 in Perris, CA has a population of 52,516 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92571?
The median household income in ZIP 92571 is $92,309, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92571?
The median home value in ZIP 92571 is $471,200, which is 69% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92571?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92571 is Two or More Ethnicities at 23.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 77.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92571?
ZIP code 92571 has 614 business establishments employing approximately 21,347 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92571?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92571 are: Transportation and warehousing (120), Construction (84), Retail trade (81). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92571?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92571 increased by 5.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 345%. 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 92571?
In ZIP code 92571, 45.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.5% 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 92571?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92571 is 38.0 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 92571?
In ZIP code 92571, approximately 71.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92571?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92571 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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