Norco, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92860
Riverside County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,198
- 750/sq mi High-density area
- $127,780
- Median income Above-median income area
- $783,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Norco pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 7%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 5%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 750
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92860 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 92860 (Norco, CA) rose +8.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 341.1 in 2023 to 369.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 92860 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Norco, Riverside County, California, with 27,198 residents across 36.2 square miles, a density of 750 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92860 skews affluent, with a median household income of $127,780 (26% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,549. The poverty rate is 5.6%, with unemployment at 4.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $783,200 (1% above the average California ZIP) and median rent is $1,925; 81.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 37 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Riverside County, so 92860 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 92860
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Norco, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92860.
- Construction
Construction
149 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
114 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
98 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
97 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
65 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 92860, Norco, 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
27,198
Population
36.2
Area (sq mi)
750
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92860?
40.4
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
14.4%
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?
$127,780
Median Household Income
+26% vs state ZIP avg
$41,549
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
36.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92860 ranks among California ZIPs
Norco, 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)
$127,780 Top 22% higher than 78% of 1,583 California 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
6,867housing units
6,867
Total Housing Units
6,641
Occupied Units
226
Vacant Units
3.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$783,200
Median Home Value
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$1,925
Median Rent
1975
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
+8.3%
YoY Change (2024)
370
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+270%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92860 have increased 8.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +270% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.3% | 240 |
| 2021 | +14.0% | 273 |
| 2022 | +17.8% | 322 |
| 2023 | +6.0% | 341 |
| 2024 | +8.3% | 370 |
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 840 business establishments in ZIP 92860, employing approximately 11,256 people with a combined annual payroll of $556,752,000.
840
Businesses
11,256
Employees
$556.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 149 | 17.7% |
| Retail trade | 114 | 13.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 98 | 11.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 97 | 11.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 65 | 7.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 59 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 52 | 6.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 44 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 33 | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 32 | 3.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 26 | 3.1% |
| Educational services | 15 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 1.6% |
| Information | 6 | 0.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.4% |
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 92860 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92503
Riverside (92503)
84,519 residents
- 92509
Jurupa Valley (92509)
75,196 residents
- 92882
Corona (92882)
67,917 residents
- 92880
Corona (92880)
58,763 residents
- 91761
Ontario (91761)
56,913 residents
- 92505
Riverside (92505)
47,672 residents
- 92879
Corona (92879)
46,745 residents
- 92881 30,991
Corona (92881)
30,991 residents
- 91752 30,047
Mira Loma (91752)
30,047 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92860 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92860 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92880
Corona (92880)
$151,155 median income
- 92881
Corona (92881)
$134,932 median income
- 92860
Norco (92860)
$127,780 median income
- 91752
Mira Loma (91752)
$115,177 median income
- 91708
Chino (91708)
$108,861 median income
- 92882
Corona (92882)
$104,457 median income
- 91761
Ontario (91761)
$100,578 median income
- 92503
Riverside (92503)
$96,268 median income
- 92509
Jurupa Valley (92509)
$95,355 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92860 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92879 | Corona, CA | 46,745 | 3.2 mi |
| 92880 | Corona, CA | 58,763 | 3.3 mi |
| 92505 | Riverside, CA | 47,672 | 3.3 mi |
| 91752 | Mira Loma, CA | 30,047 | 5.0 mi |
| 91708 | Chino, CA | 3,369 | 5.5 mi |
| 92881 | Corona, CA | 30,991 | 7.2 mi |
| 92882 | Corona, CA | 67,917 | 6.5 mi |
| 92503 | Riverside, CA | 84,519 | 6.8 mi |
| 91761 | Ontario, CA | 56,913 | 7.9 mi |
| 92509 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 75,196 | 8.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92860, 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 (27,198 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 92860 in?
ZIP code 92860 (Norco) 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 92860?
ZIP code 92860 in Norco, CA has a population of 27,198 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92860?
The median household income in ZIP 92860 is $127,780, which is 67% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92860?
The median home value in ZIP 92860 is $783,200, which is 182% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92860?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92860 is White at 51.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 42.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92860?
ZIP code 92860 has 840 business establishments employing approximately 11,256 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92860?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92860 are: Construction (149), Retail trade (114), Accommodation and food services (98). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92860?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92860 increased by 8.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 270%. 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 92860?
In ZIP code 92860, 51.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% 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 92860?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92860 is 36.5 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 92860?
In ZIP code 92860, approximately 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92860?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92860 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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