City

Joshua Tree, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  San Bernardino County  ·  California

👥7,916Population
💰$62,821Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$290,800Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓38.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.6%Unemployment▲ 55% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 67.3%Hispanic: 22.2%Black: 2.6%Asian: 1.1%Other: 5.1%Race
White67.3%
Hispanic22.2%
Black2.6%
Asian1.1%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty21.3% ▲ 113% above avg
College Grads38.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.6% ▲ 55% above avg
No HS Diploma38 (0.7%)
HS Graduate1,033 (19.2%)
Some College675 (12.5%)
Associates1,562 (29%)
Bachelors636 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree1,447 (26.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 19.2%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 29%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 26.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad19.2%
Some College12.5%
Associates29.0%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate26.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.1%Renter: 30.9%Tenure
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,821 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$290,800 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,172/mo
Total Housing Units5,201
Vacant Units1,851

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
66%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
32%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
51%
About Joshua Tree, CA

Joshua Tree is a city in California, located in San Bernardino County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,916 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.5 years.

Economically, Joshua Tree is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,821 is below the national average. Approximately 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Joshua Tree is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $290,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,172 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Joshua Tree is moderately educated. 38.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (67.26%).

Joshua Tree, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Joshua Tree
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
92252 7,916 $62,821 $290,800 $1,172 7.6% 38.6% 69.1%