What to know about ZIP 92546
ZIP code 92546 covers ZIP 92546 with a population of about 6,626.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PALM SPRINGS media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 92546 covers ZIP 92546 with a population of about 6,626.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PALM SPRINGS media market.
Median household income in ZIP 92546 is about $47,622 — about 37% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.6%; unemployment rate near 15.7%; 10.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Manufacturing, and Retail trade; about 16.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with 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 $324,000 — about 7% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,188 (about even with the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 41.4% (about 24.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92546, a household would need roughly $89,000 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 $2,081. That is about 87% above the local median household income ($47,622), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.