ZIP Code 92398 in Yermo, CA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Yermo, California
County:San Bernardino County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:8:29:58 PM
Population:1,234 [See All]
Area Codes:760 / 442
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:34.8883, -117.0568
Land Area:100.189 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 92398 has 1,234 residents and 495 households (average 2.48 persons per household). The median age is 41.5 years, older than the state (37.5) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (67.5%, much higher than the state average of 41.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.6%, which is much lower than the state average (39.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:1,234Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:1,657Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:12.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$56,664Source: Census ACS
Households:495Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$185,500Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.48Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.42Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--1,1751,0689491,1651,5151,5882,0582,0982,1951,6431,4241,3941,657
Decennial Census1,379------------------1,234------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 41.5

Male Median Age: 40.6

Female Median Age: 42.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male3438444447313630393823605150271689
Female44324240283630332932505659382913117
Total78708684756766636870731161108856291916
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:83359.16%
Black:483.41%
Hispanic:*34124.22%
Asian:211.49%
American Indian:161.14%
Hawaiian:70.50%
Other:14210.09%
Total:1,408100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:62550.65%40.6 years
Females:60949.35%42.9 years
Total:1,234100%41.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:1,25075.44%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:935.61%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:28717.32%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2718.95%
Total Population:1,657100%
Total Native Population:1,34381.05%
Total Foreign-born Population:31418.95%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $56,664, which is considerably lower than the state median ($96,334), is up $2,946 (5.5%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $93. Family households earn a median of $101,786 versus $55,480 for nonfamily households (a difference of $46,306). By gender, male median income is $56,842 and female is $46,652, which is far less than the state female median ($61,569), with a current gap of $10,190 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 62.8%, which is slightly below the state rate (63.9%). The unemployment rate is 35.6%, which is markedly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Sales (27.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$53,718$49,194$58,568$63,750$53,229$39,500$61,055$54,073$56,757$55,572$52,259$54,122$56,664
Median Family Income$65,082$49,583$69,306$71,017$0$0$74,805$70,000$84,113$91,061$68,375$70,344$101,786
Median NonFamily Income$45,820$48,185$53,224$54,291$54,236$0$0$29,280$37,614$48,159$50,795$53,105$55,480
Median Male Income$56,186$58,643$58,345$58,357$0$54,243$67,842$59,792$71,578$55,948$52,273$54,275$56,842
Median Female Income$35,951$34,911$38,222$38,244$0$0$0$28,071$28,112$37,963$40,648$42,813$46,652
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:54040.42%
Unemployed:29922.38%
Not In Labor Force:49737.20%
Total:1,336100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:10218.89%
Service:11421.11%
Sales and Office:14827.41%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:7113.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving:10519.44%
Total Civilian Employed Population:540100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $185,500, which is considerably lower than the state median ($695,400), is down $73,500 (28.38%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $73,300. The median gross rent is $626, which is far less than the state median ($1,956), is up $127 (25.45%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $59. Of occupied housing, owners make up 51.91% (23.82% with a mortgage, 76.18% free-and-clear) and renters 48.09% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.09%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$259,000$117,100$124,400$109,100$110,400$93,800$0$109,500$112,200$102,500$0$137,800$185,500
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:92.86%
$500 to $999:21869.21%
$1,000 to $1,499:3511.11%
$1,500 to $1,999:123.81%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:4113.02%
Total:315100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$499$496$1,151$1,054$569$619$699$686$685$541$581$627$626
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):8112.37%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):25939.54%
Renter Occupied:31548.09%
Total Occupied Housing Units:655100%

Occupied Housing Units:65592.91%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):507.09%
Total Housing Units:705100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:38754.89%
Multi-Family Units:24634.89%
Other Units:7210.21%
Total Housing Units:705100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 6.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (36.50%). High school or higher is 87.40%, which is on par with the state rate (84.60%). The uninsured rate is 9.90%, which is on par with the state rate (6.90%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 16.60 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 23.10 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (48.33%). College enrollment is 48.33%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:20.17%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:14512.40%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):60952.10%
Some college, no degree:30426.01%
Associate's degree:332.82%
Bachelor's degree:615.22%
Graduate or professional degree:151.28%
Total:1,169100%
High school or higher:1,02287.43%
Bachelor's degree or higher:766.50%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:92651.08%
Public Insurance:72339.88%
No Insurance:1649.05%
Total:1,813100%
Has Health Insurance:1,64990.95%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty16.6%31.4%17.2%9.4%30.3%29.8%19.4%19.5%23.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):17628.07%
High school (grades 9-12):14823.60%
College or graduate school:30348.33%
Total:627100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):32451.67%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 92398 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 26 business establishments, employing about 332 people with an annual payroll of $10,819,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:773Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:26Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,511,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$10,819,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:332Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 92398 is located in San Bernardino County, California, within the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40140) and California's 23rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,637,725 people, about 0.03% of whom live in ZIP Code 92398. It covers 100.189 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.161 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:40140Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,637,725Source: Census
MSA:Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CASource: Census
Land Area:100.189 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.161 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:23Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:9898 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0686720Source: Census
Place Name:Yermo CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


92399 | | 92397

Schools in ZIP Code 92398


ZIP Code 92398 is in the Silver Valley Unified School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 2 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Silver Valley High 35484 Daggett/Yermo Rd.
Yermo, CA 92398
District: Silver Valley Unified School District
Yermo Elementary 38280 Gleason St.
Yermo, CA 92398
District: Silver Valley Unified School District
Ironwood Christian Academy 49191 Cherokee Rd
Newberry Springs, CA 92365
District: Private SchoolNearby
Berean Christian School 21000 Quileute Rd
Apple Valley, CA 92308
District: Private SchoolNearby
Zion Lutheran School 15342 Jeraldo Dr
Victorville, CA 92394
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 92398


Barstow Community College 2700 Barstow Road
Barstow, CA 92311
Type: Post Secondary
Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology 18368 Phantom West
Victorville, CA 92394-7929
Type: Post Secondary
Bridges Beauty College 16515 Mojave Drive
Victorville, CA 92395-3821
Type: Post Secondary
Victor Valley College 18422 Bear Valley Rd
Victorville, CA 92395-5850
Type: Post Secondary
San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia 9331 Mariposa Road
Hesperia, CA 92344-8086
Type: Post Secondary
California State University-San Bernardino 5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino, CA 92407-2393
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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