ZIP Code 92241 — Sky Valley CDP, CA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 92241 covers Sky Valley, CA in Riverside County with a population of about 8,624.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 442, 760; U.S. House district CA-25; the PALM SPRINGS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 92241 is about $45,210 — about 40% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 18.0%; unemployment rate near 9.0%; 16.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Administrative support, and Construction; about 18.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $93,400 — about 73% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $739 (about 36% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 81.1% (about 15.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92241 in Sky Valley, CA, a household would need roughly $26,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $600. That sits below the local median household income ($45,210), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sky Valley CDP, CA as Very High (composite score 99.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (100.0) and flood (99.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Sky Valley CDP, CA show little to no average snow and around 2.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 424 for ZIP 92241 (Sky Valley CDP, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.