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Mentone, CA
Census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California. ZIP codes: 92359.
Population
9,514
Land area
6.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,557
ZIP codes
1
Mentone and its ZIP codes
Mentone at a glance
- Mentone is about 6.2 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,708, 25% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $436,700 (41% below California) and median rent is $1,472 a month.
Local data for Mentone, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mentone, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,708
Poverty rate
12.5%
Median home value
$436,700
Median rent
$1,472/mo
Homeownership
68.1%
Bachelor's or higher
23.9%
Median age
37.7
Average commute
26.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (3,539), Irish Americans (858), German Americans (610).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Bernardino County. PPP loans are for Mentone.
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,749
848,961 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,991
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$11.6B
FY 2026, $5,298 per person
How people get to work
Mentone, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.8%
- Carpooled6.8%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.0%
Average one-way commute: 26.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mentone, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
3,317
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
1,919
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 41°F
12.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mentone, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.2%
U.S. 33.3% -1.1 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.3%
U.S. 12.8% -0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Mentone
1 in or overlapping Mentone. Population shown
Cities near Mentone
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| YucaipaCity | 3.3 mi | 28.3 |
| RedlandsCity | 4 mi | 36 |
| HighlandCity | 5.2 mi | 18.6 |
| CalimesaCity | 6.2 mi | 14.9 |
| Loma LindaCity | 7.9 mi | 9 |
| Oak GlenCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 15 |
| Cherry ValleyCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 8 |
| Running SpringsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.2 |
| Moreno ValleyCity | 11 mi | 51.3 |
| ColtonCity | 12 mi | 15.6 |
| Grand TerraceCity | 12 mi | 3.5 |
| San BernardinoCity | 12 mi | 62.1 |
| HighgroveCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| BanningCity | 14 mi | 23.2 |
| BeaumontCity | 14 mi | 30.3 |
| Lake ArrowheadCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 17.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mentone, CA in?
- Mentone is in San Bernardino County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Mentone, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Mentone include 92359.
- What is the population of Mentone, CA?
- About 9,514 people live in Mentone, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mentone?
- Nearby places include Yucaipa (3.3 mi), Redlands (4 mi), Highland (5.2 mi), Calimesa (6.2 mi), Loma Linda (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023