City

Whitewater, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Riverside County  ·  California

👥1,494Population
💰$69,271Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$272,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓31.3%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊15.3%Unemployment▲ 212% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.6% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.3%Hispanic: 49.9%Black: 5%Asian: 2.1%Other: 1.5%Race
White39.3%
Hispanic49.9%
Black5.0%
Asian2.1%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
12%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.89
Below Poverty19.4% ▲ 94% above avg
College Grads31.3% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment15.3% ▲ 212% above avg
No HS Diploma16 (1.7%)
HS Graduate254 (26.8%)
Some College150 (15.8%)
Associates232 (24.4%)
Bachelors111 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree186 (19.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 26.8%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 24.4%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 19.6%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad26.8%
Some College15.8%
Associates24.4%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate19.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.3%Renter: 16.7%Tenure
Owner83.3%
Renter16.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
54%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,271 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$272,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,197/mo
Total Housing Units603
Vacant Units88

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Whitewater, CA

Whitewater is a city in California, located in Riverside County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,494 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, Whitewater is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,271 is near the national average. Approximately 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 15.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Whitewater is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $272,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,197 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Whitewater is moderately educated. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 49.9%.

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

ZIP Codes in Whitewater
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
92282 1,494 $69,271 $272,600 $1,197 15.3% 31.3% 83.3%