Census place 0616350

Corona

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Corona city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Corona.

According to the 2025 estimate, Corona has a population of 161,734 and 4,053 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 376 covered California places are: typical commute is 34.3 minutes, above the comparison median of 28 minutes; median household income is $109,242, above the comparison median of $98,132; and average annual high is 80.8°F, above the comparison median of 74.8°F. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

typical commute
34.3 minutes
Above the comparison median of 28 minutes
median household income
$109,242
Above the comparison median of $98,132
average annual high
80.8°F
Above the comparison median of 74.8°F

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Corona's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
161,734
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.1%
Population estimate
Density
4,053/sq mi
39.9 sq mi land area
Median age
37.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$109,242
Median home value
$700,700
Median gross rent
$2,228
Bachelor’s degree or higher
32.4%
Typical commute
34.3 min
Drive-alone commute
74.6%
Public transit commute
0.9%
Walked to work
0.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
36.2%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
62.7%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.6%
Working from home
13.9%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
94.3%
Homes built 2020+
0.9%
Households without a vehicle
3.7%
Households with children
38.4%
Residents with a disability
10%
Residents without insurance
8.4%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Riverside County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
45
Fire declarations
35
Severe Storm declarations
4
Flood declarations
3

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: CHINO AP (9 mi from place center)
Average high
80.8°F
Average low
51.4°F
Annual rainfall
10"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Corona.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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