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92562

ZIP 92562 is in Murrieta, California, mostly in Riverside County; area code 951; Pacific time. Murrieta has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 92563 and 92564.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Riverside +1 more
Population
64,781
Coordinates
33.5312, -117.3440
☼ Live from 92562 — Murrieta, CA

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Where 92562 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92562
  • 🔢 Type 92562 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgSZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,562 = 2 × 3 × 15427. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100110010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92561 (Mountain Center, CA, 44 mi away) and 92563 (Murrieta, CA, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92562 becomes 26529, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22965, 25692, 25962, 26259, 29526, 29625, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96522 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,303 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,124 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92562 and you would come out at 33.53°S, 62.66°E — 976 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 110.3 square miles of land, 92562 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 84 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population64,781This ZIP64,781
Households21,613This ZIP21,613
Housing units22,641This ZIP22,641
Median age36.9This ZIP36.9California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$114,266This ZIP$114,266California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$663,600This ZIP$663,600California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,344This ZIP$2,344California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%This ZIP35.6%
Mean commute38.7 minThis ZIP38.7 min
Population density587.1 / sq miThis ZIP587.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,928This ZIP1,928
Employees21,022This ZIP21,022
Annual payroll$1,115,581,000This ZIP$1,115,581,000
Tax returns filed28,800This ZIP28,800
Total adjusted gross income$3,375,785,000This ZIP$3,375,785,000

Land area

Land area110.34 sq miThis ZIP110.34 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 92562 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Riverside County 81.5%
San Diego County 18.6%

Other place names in 92562

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 92562

ZIPCityDistance
92530 Lake Elsinore, CA 7.2 mi
92590 Temecula, CA 7.6 mi
92595 Wildomar, CA 7.6 mi
92564 Murrieta, CA 7.7 mi
92531 Lake Elsinore, CA 9.5 mi
92055 Camp Pendleton, CA 9.8 mi
92532 Lake Elsinore, CA 11.3 mi
92589 Temecula, CA 11.6 mi
92593 Temecula, CA 11.6 mi
92563 Murrieta, CA 11.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92562?

92562 is in Murrieta, California, in Riverside County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5312, -117.3440.

What county is 92562 in?

92562 spans 2 counties: Riverside County and San Diego County. Most of it falls in Riverside County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 92562?

Murrieta uses area code 951, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92562 in?

92562 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92562?

About 64,781 people live in ZIP code 92562, in 21,613 households, at 587.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 92562?

$114,266 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92562?

The closest are 92530 (7.2 mi), 92590 (7.6 mi), 92595 (7.6 mi), 92564 (7.7 mi) and 92531 (9.5 mi).

Is 92562 a PO Box ZIP code?

92562 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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