ZIP code
92240
Desert Hot Springs, CA
92240 covers Desert Hot Springs in Riverside County, with 40,918 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 92240. Methodology
ZIP code map of 92240

About ZIP code 92240
Acceptable cities: Dsrt Hot Spgs
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 92240. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 92240
Race
- White13,995
- Black or African American2,909
- American Indian or Alaska Native940
- Asian940
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander79
- Other race14,958
- Two or more races7,099
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 25,515
Age
- Under 105,875
- 10 to 196,627
- 20 to 295,614
- 30 to 395,580
- 40 to 494,742
- 50 to 594,812
- 60 to 694,186
- 70 to 792,461
- 80 and older1,023
Income and housing in 92240
Education
- High school graduate78.0%
- Bachelor's degree15.3%
- Graduate degree5.7%
Places covering 92240
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Desert Hot Springs79.3%
- Garnet13.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Riverside County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
6.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 92240
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,991 | |
| 2006 | 26,652 | |
| 2007 | 28,936 | |
| 2008 | 28,011 | |
| 2009 | 29,946 | |
| 2010 | 31,031 | |
| 2011 | 32,695 | 32,164 |
| 2012 | 33,178 | 30,800 |
| 2013 | 35,078 | 31,830 |
| 2014 | 35,878 | 31,820 |
| 2015 | 36,206 | 32,640 |
| 2016 | 35,684 | 32,350 |
| 2017 | 35,434 | 32,890 |
| 2018 | 34,447 | 32,890 |
| 2019 | 35,278 | 34,540 |
| 2020 | 36,214 | 34,930 |
| 2021 | 39,173 | 34,030 |
| 2022 | 40,755 | 34,030 |
| 2023 | 40,918 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 92240
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 92258North Palm Springs3.1 miPop 508 · Income $32,067
- 92262Palm Springs6.5 miPop 26,064 · Income $70,514
- 92282Whitewater8.0 miPop 1,494 · Income $69,271
- 92292Palm Springs8.5 miPop — · Income —
- 92234Cathedral City10.0 miPop 52,047 · Income $67,031
- 92256Morongo Valley10.0 miPop 3,907 · Income $56,821
- 92276Thousand Palms11.2 miPop 7,662 · Income $80,280
- 92549Idyllwild13.7 miPop 3,823 · Income $83,318
- 92270Rancho Mirage14.0 miPop 17,375 · Income $109,943
- 92230Cabazon14.6 miPop 2,105 · Income $90,068
- 92268Pioneertown14.6 miPop 315 · Income —
- 92241Desert Hot Springs15.4 miPop 8,624 · Income $45,210
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ZIP code 92240 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 92240 in?
- 92240 is in Desert Hot Springs, CA.
- What county is 92240 in?
- 92240 is in Riverside County.
- What is the median household income in 92240?
- The median household income in 92240 is $51,284.
- Which ZIP codes are near 92240?
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