Temecula, CA · standard

ZIP Code 92590

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

3,660
27/sq mi
$85,253
Median income
$1,460,700
Median home value
32.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Temecula pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, renter-heavy area.

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
33%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92590 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 92590 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 138.1 square miles in Temecula, Riverside County, California. The area is home to 3,660 residents, producing a population density of 27 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 92590 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92590 sits at $85,253 (16% below the California average), while per-capita income is $55,114. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $1,460,700 (89% above the state average) with median rent at $1,377 per month, and 33.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92590 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Riverside County, so you can benchmark 92590 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 92590

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92590.

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 92590, Temecula, 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

3,660

Population

138.1

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 92590?

38.8

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

15.7%

Foreign-Born

White 56.7%
African American 2.0%
Asian 8.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.6%

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?

$85,253

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$55,114

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 92590 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,253 Top 32% higher than 68% 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 54.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,108

Total Housing Units

2,034

Occupied Units

74

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 33.1%
Renter 66.9%

$1,460,700

Median Home Value

+89% vs state

$1,377

Median Rent

2003

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

+8.2%

YoY Change (2021)

248

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+148%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 92590 have increased 8.2% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +148% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2017 +12.7% 223
2018 -5.9% 210
2019 +13.8% 239
2020 -3.8% 230
2021 +8.2% 248

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 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,487 business establishments in ZIP 92590, employing approximately 22,770 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,420,091,000.

1,487

Businesses

22,770

Employees

$1.4B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 222 14.9%
Health care and social assistance 170 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 145 9.8%
Retail trade 141 9.5%
Construction 131 8.8%
Manufacturing 121 8.1%
Wholesale trade 115 7.7%
Accommodation and food services 93 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 91 6.1%
Finance and insurance 88 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 59 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 28 1.9%
Educational services 28 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 23 1.6%
Information 18 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 9 0.6%

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 92590 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 92590 ranks #6 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 92590 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 92590 ranks #6 of 6 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
92028 Fallbrook, CA 46,239 6.7 mi
92591 Temecula, CA 38,272 7.6 mi
92595 Wildomar, CA 29,851 9.4 mi
92563 Murrieta, CA 53,892 7.9 mi
92562 Murrieta, CA 62,079 8.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 92590 in?
ZIP code 92590 (Temecula) 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 92590?
ZIP code 92590 in Temecula, CA has a population of 3,660 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92590?
The median household income in ZIP 92590 is $85,253, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92590?
The median home value in ZIP 92590 is $1,460,700, which is 425% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92590?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92590 is White at 56.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 34.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92590?
ZIP code 92590 has 1,487 business establishments employing approximately 22,770 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92590?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92590 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (222), Health care and social assistance (170), Other services (except public administration) (145). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92590?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92590 increased by 8.2% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 148%. 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 92590?
In ZIP code 92590, 54.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.3% 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 92590?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92590 is 26.9 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 92590?
In ZIP code 92590, approximately 33.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 66.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92590?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92590 is 10.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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