US ZIP Code
92879

Corona, CA

Riverside County  ·  California

● Active
👥 48,756 Population ↑ 2% since 2019
💰 $91,862 Median HH Income
▲ 20% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019
🎂 36.6 Median Age ↑ 6% since 2019
🏠 $592,000 Median Home Value
▲ 112% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019
🎓 34.8% College Grads
▼ 10% below avg
📊 5.0% Unemployment
≈ Avg ↑ 7% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code92879
CityCorona
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyRiverside County
Area Code840/909/951
Elevation742 ft
Latitude33.882614
Longitude-117.528205
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06065
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 51.8% (25,265) Female 48.2% (23,491) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 21.4%Hispanic: 59.4%Black: 4.8%Asian: 12.5%Other: 1.6%Race
White21.4%
Hispanic59.4%
Black4.8%
Asian12.5%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
11%
25–44
29%
45–64
27%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.36
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads34.8% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1,438 (5%)
HS Graduate10,193 (35.1%)
Some College2,734 (9.4%)
Associates4,576 (15.8%)
Bachelors2,767 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree7,337 (25.3%)

Education

No HS: 5%HS Grad: 35.1%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 25.3%Edu
No HS5.0%
HS Grad35.1%
Some College9.4%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate25.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.8%Renter: 42.2%Tenure
Owner57.8%
Renter42.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
1%
$150k–200k
0%
$200k–300k
1%
$300k–500k
22%
Over $500k
70%

Financials

Median HH Income$91,862 ▲ 20% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019
Median Home Value$592,000 ▲ 112% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio6.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,968/mo ↑ 22% since 2019
Total Units14,919
Vacant Units492
Avg HH Size3.36

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–50k
12%
$50k–75k
16%
$75k–100k
14%
$100k–150k
21%
$150k–200k
12%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
52%

Summary

Total Units14,919
Vacant492
Owner Occupied57.8%
Renter Occupied42.2%
Avg HH Size3.36
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 92879 is in Corona, CA, in Riverside County.
ZIP code 92879 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 92879 is in Riverside County, CA.
ZIP 92879 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 92879 is 48,756 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 92879 is $91,862 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 92879 is $592,000 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 92879

ZIP code 92879 is located in Corona, California, within Riverside County. With a population of 48,756, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.6 years. Economically, 92879 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $91,862 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 92879 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $592,000 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,968 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.8%) and renters (42.2%). Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.

The population of 92879 is majority Hispanic (59.43%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.0%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 92879 stands at 5.0%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.

Overall, ZIP code 92879 in Corona, CA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 48,756 residents, a median household income of $91,862, and a median home value of $592,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.