| ZIP Code | 92270 |
|---|---|
| City | Rancho Mirage |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Riverside County |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Elevation | 261 ft |
| Latitude | 33.763838 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -116.430388 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06065 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 65.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.97 |
| Below Poverty | 10.8% ▲ 8% above avg |
| College Grads | 53.5% ▲ 38% above avg |
| Unemployment | 10.5% ▲ 115% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 136 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,725 (19.2%) |
| Some College | 1,258 (8.9%) |
| Associates | 2,477 (17.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,143 (8.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,453 (45.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $109,943 ▲ 44% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $747,800 ▲ 168% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,575/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 14,936 |
| Vacant Units | 6,250 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.97 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 14,936 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 6,250 |
| Owner Occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.97 |
ZIP code 92270 is located in Rancho Mirage, California, within Riverside County. With a population of 17,375, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 65 years. Economically, 92270 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $109,943 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 92270 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $747,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,575 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 92270 is primarily White (76.79%). Residents are well-educated — 53.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.8%. Household income has grown by 40% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 92270 stands at 10.5%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 92270 in Rancho Mirage, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 17,375 residents, a median household income of $109,943, and a median home value of $747,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.