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Riverside County, California, has 2,418,185 residents and covers 7,206.6 square miles. The population grew 10.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Riverside County is 06065.

Riverside is the county's largest population center. Riverside County also includes 71 zip codes, 20 public school districts and 33 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Riverside County Trends

Population
2,418,185▴
Median Home Value
$510,300▴
K-12 Enrollment
380,655▾
Riverside County in California

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Riverside County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Riverside County Population

Riverside County had 2,418,185 residents in 2020. That was 10.4% higher than in 2010. Riverside County added 872,798 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 336 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Riverside, Temecula and Jurupa Valley.

Population Trend in Riverside County CA

Riverside County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Riverside County Zip Codes

Riverside County has 71 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Riverside (92503), Temecula (92592) and Jurupa Valley (92509). Riverside is the largest zip by population, with about 90,011 residents or 4% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 10% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Riverside County CA

ZIP Area Population Trend
92503 Riverside 90,011 ▴ 6.5%
92592 Temecula 79,740 ▴ 10%
92509 Jurupa Valley 78,166 ▴ 3.9%
92553 Moreno Valley 76,761 ▴ 4.1%
92880 Norco 75,365 ▴ 28.3%
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Riverside County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Riverside County Demographics

Riverside County has a median age of 36.7, which makes the county a little younger than California overall. About 24.4% of residents are under 18, while 15.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 33.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 25.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 36.5%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Riverside County CA

Median Age

36.7

Under 18

24.4%

Age 65+

15.1%

Bachelor's+

25.1%

Riverside County School Districts

Riverside County is served by 20 public school districts with 380,655 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Corona-Norco Unified, Riverside Unified and Moreno Valley Unified. Those three districts account for about 31% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Riverside County CA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Corona-Norco Unified School District 49,370 13% ▾ -1.6%
Riverside Unified School District 38,002 10% ▾ -2.1%
Moreno Valley Unified School District 30,906 8.1% ▾ -1.3%
Temecula Valley Unified School District 26,274 6.9% ▾ -0.7%
Desert Sands Unified School District 25,613 6.7% ▾ -1.1%
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Riverside County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Riverside County Housing & Real Estate

Riverside County has a median home value of $510,300 and a median gross rent of $1,814. About 69% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the California median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $632,450 and homes spent about 53 days on the market.

Riverside County Housing Mix

Riverside County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Riverside County Housing Trends

Riverside County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Riverside County, CA

Riverside County has 71,639 business listings across 1,333 categories. The largest categories in Riverside County business listings are Real Estate Agents (1,908, 2.7%), Churches & Religious Organizations (1,341, 1.9%), and Auto Repair (1,167, 1.6%). The full Riverside County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Riverside County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Riverside County, CA

Category Businesses Share
Real Estate Agents 1,908 2.7%
Churches & Religious Organizations 1,341 1.9%
Auto Repair 1,167 1.6%
Mexican Restaurants 926 1.3%
Beauty Salons 883 1.2%
Fast Food 855 1.2%
Contractors 826 1.2%
Medical Offices 757 1.1%
Insurance Agencies 756 1.1%
Parks & Recreation 750 1.0%

Riverside County Business Listings

Business Category City
Priority Screen Printing 3D Printing Service Corona
Planned Parenthood - Hemet Mimi Brien Center Abortion Clinic Hemet
California Behavioral Health Abuse And Addiction Treatment Cathedral City
Norco Campus Bookstore Academic Bookstore Norco
Everbowl Acai Bowls Menifee
La Quinta Resort and Club Accommodation La Quinta
Garrett & Associates CPA Accountant Menifee
Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Academy Active Life Rancho Mirage
O Haeng Acupuncture Acupuncture Murrieta
pH Wellness Addiction Rehabilitation Center Riverside
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Riverside County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Riverside County Basemaps

Riverside County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Riverside County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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