92240 Zip Code Profile

92240 is a rural zip code in Desert Hot Springs, California. Median household income here ($27,335) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $152,800) are fairly typical for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area.

The average family income here is $37,443/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 92240 is $30,655.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 92240 earn an average of $24,746/year. Women earn only $17,397/year.

7,610 people in 92240 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 92240? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.9 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 17,428 men and 17,294 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,387 people (out of the 34,722 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,563 homes, and 347 businesses every day. 155 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

92240 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beirut, Lebanon!) and -117 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,137 feet above sea levell.

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• Baristo Neighborhood Organization
• Caliente Sands Friends & Neighbors
• Casa Dorado
• Casa Verde Homeowners' Association
• Cathedral Canyon Country Club HOA #17
• Cathedral Villas Neighbors
• Certified Farmers Market Old Town La Quinta
• Certified Farmers Market Palm Desert
• Certified Farmers Market Palm Springs
• Chollita/Sunfair
• COCOTERO
• Coral Mountain Estates
• Date Palm Country Club
• Demuth Park Neighborhood
• Desert Hot Springs Farmers Market
• Desert Village Homeowner's Association
• Ending Global Poverty
• Esprit HOA
• Garden Villas East HOA

• Idyllwild Farmers Market
• Indian Palms Country Club Association
• Johua Springs Mobile Home Park
• La Quinta Certified Farmers Market
• Los Lagos
• Mission Hills Phase V
• Monument Manor Neighborhood Association
• My Talavera
• Oasis Mobilehome & RV Park
• Primrose/Sandcastle Neighborhood
• Ramon Estados
• Rancho Desert Springs
• Santa Rosa Ward
• Shasta Greens Neighbors
• South Palm Desert
• Sun City Palm Desert
• Sun City Shadow Hills
• Terra Lago
• White Water Watch

• Demographics

• Total Population: 34,722
• White Population: 21,877
• Black Population: 2,816
• Hispanic Population: 19,171
• Asian Population: 1,073
• Hawaiian Population: 225
• Indian Population: 792
• Male Population: 17,428
• Female Population: 17,294
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario CA
• County: Riverside
• City: Desert Hot Springs
• Longitude: -116.5
• Latitude: 34.0
• Elevation: 1,138 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 760

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,325
• Drive alone: 5,237
• Carpool: 1,685
• Public transit: 209
• Ride bikes or walk: 155


• Average commute time: 29.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 149
•    5 - 9: 662
•    10 - 14: 608
•    15 - 19: 673
•    20 - 24: 1,448
•    25 - 29: 534
•    30 - 34: 1,797
•    35 - 39: 259
•    40 - 44: 200
•    45 - 59: 392
•    60 - 89: 190
•    90 plus: 413

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $152,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,700
• Businesses: 241
• Employees: 1,882
• Annual Payroll: $41,431,000
• Average Family Income: $37,443
• Median Family Income: $27,335
• Average Income for Men: $24,746
• Average Income for Women: $17,397

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 41, 45
• Congressional District Land Area: 13314.0, 5979.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Mark Takano (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 065
• State FIPS Code: 06

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View all schools in Desert Hot Springs

Primary Schools

Bubbling Wells Elementary

67501 Camino Campanero

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 329-5196

Edward L. Wenzlaff Elementary

11 625 West Dr.

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 329-6433

Julius Corsini Elementary

68750 Hacienda Dr.

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 251-7260

Two Bunch Palms Elementary

14250 West Dr.

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 251-7220

Middle Schools

Desert Springs Middle

66 755 Two Bunch Palms Trail

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 251-3570

High Schools

Desert Hot Springs High

65850 Pierson Blvd.

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

(760) 288-7000