ZIP Code 92356, California
ZIP Code 92356 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 92356 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in San Bernardino County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,543. The land area covers 365.57 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,543 | ±910 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 44.3 yrs | ±8.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,264 | ±250 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,911 | ±263 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,264 | ±250 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 647 | ±224 |
| Median Home Value | $269,900 | ±$60,591 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,181 | ±$134 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,923 | ±$19,128 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,486 | ±$4,373 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% | ±7.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,422 | ±543 |
| Unemployment Rate | 18.4% | ±12.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 1,900 | ±463 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 82.6% | ±3.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 2,214,281 (2024)
ID: 161110
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
385 N ARROWHEAD AVE, FL 5, SAN BERNARDINO CA 92415-0110
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Education
Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Lucerne Valley, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Apple Valley, CA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Victor Valley College
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College | 21.1 mi away | 18422 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA, 92395-5850 |
7602454271
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JANICE HORST LUCERNE VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 33103 OLD WOMAN SPRINGS RD., LUCERNE VALLEY, CA, 92356 |
(760) 248-7521
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Bridges Beauty College
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College Vocational | 23.5 mi away | 16515 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395-3821 |
7602452522
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BIG BEAR LAKE BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 17.3 mi away | 41930 GARSTIN DR., BIG BEAR LAKE, CA, 92315 |
(909) 866-5571
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NEWTON T. BASS APPLE VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 18.5 mi away | 14901 DALE EVANS PARKWAY, APPLE VALLEY, CA, 92307 |
(760) 247-2022
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RUNNING SPRINGS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 23.4 mi away | 2677 WHISPERING PINES, RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, 92382 |
(909) 867-2554
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VICTORVILLE CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 23.5 mi away | 15011 CIRCLE DRIVE, VICTORVILLE, CA, 92395 |
(760) 245-4222
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HESPERIA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 24.6 mi away | 9650 SEVENTH AVE., HESPERIA, CA, 92345 |
(760) 244-4898
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HIGH DESERT BRANCH
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Library | 24.8 mi away | 15455 SENECA RD., VICTORVILLE, CA, 92392 |
(760) 243-2044
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LAKE ARROWHEAD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 25.0 mi away | 27235 HIGHWAY 189, BLUE JAY, CA, 92317 |
(909) 337-3118
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BIG BEAR LAKE, CA US, located 17.5 miles from ZCTA5 92356. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46.1° | 23.6° | 34.8° | 4.51" | 13.4" |
| February | 45.7° | 23.7° | 34.7° | 4.39" | 14.3" |
| March | 51.2° | 27.0° | 39.1° | 2.37" | 11.7" |
| April | 57.3° | 31.0° | 44.2° | 0.78" | 3.0" |
| May | 65.8° | 37.2° | 51.5° | 0.42" | 0.6" |
| June | 75.1° | 43.5° | 59.3° | 0.15" | 0.0" |
| July | 79.7° | 50.5° | 65.1° | 0.69" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.7° | 49.5° | 64.1° | 0.82" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.0° | 44.0° | 58.5° | 0.40" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.4° | 35.0° | 49.2° | 0.79" | 1.2" |
| November | 53.5° | 27.8° | 40.6° | 1.35" | 3.4" |
| December | 46.2° | 23.5° | 34.8° | 3.31" | 11.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucerne Valley CDP | CDP | 3.7 mi | — |
| Big Bear Lake city | City | 17.5 mi | — |
| Big Bear City CDP | CDP | 17.7 mi | — |
| Apple Valley town | Town | 18.3 mi | — |
| Spring Valley Lake CDP | CDP | 21.4 mi | — |
| Running Springs CDP | CDP | 23.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 92356. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.