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Silver Lakes, CA

Census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California. ZIP codes: 92342.

Population

6,977

Land area

5.2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,333

ZIP codes

1

Silver Lakes and its ZIP codes

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Silver Lakes at a glance

  • Silver Lakes is about 5.3 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $115,829 a year, 17% more than the California figure of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $383,600 (48% below California) and median rent is $1,720 a month.

Local data for Silver Lakes, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Silver Lakes, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$115,829

Poverty rate

4.9%

Median home value

$383,600

Median rent

$1,720/mo

Homeownership

85.1%

Bachelor's or higher

24.8%

Median age

36.1

Average commute

41.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,837), German Americans (625), Irish Americans (464).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Bernardino County. PPP loans are for Silver Lakes.

Details

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

PPP loans

$1.5M

79 loans, 222 jobs reported

San Bernardino County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Silver Lakes, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.4%
  • Carpooled14.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.8%

Average one-way commute: 41.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Silver Lakes, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

98° / 33°F

5.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Silver Lakes, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.6%

U.S. 33.3% -2.7 pts

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

10.9%

U.S. 12.8% -1.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.5%

U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts

ZIP codes in Silver Lakes

1 in or overlapping Silver Lakes. Population shown

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Cities near Silver Lakes

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AdelantoCity13 mi52.9
VictorvilleCity15 mi73.7
BarstowCity16 mi41.3
Apple ValleyTown16 mi77
LenwoodCensus-designated place17 mi2.1
Spring Valley LakeCensus-designated place17 mi3
Mountain View AcresCensus-designated place17 mi1.6
PhelanCensus-designated place24 mi60.1
HesperiaCity25 mi72.7
BoronCensus-designated place26 mi13.7
Piñon HillsCensus-designated place26 mi32.1
Oak HillsCensus-designated place26 mi24.5
Lake Los AngelesCensus-designated place29 mi9.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Silver Lakes, CA in?
Silver Lakes is in San Bernardino County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Silver Lakes, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Silver Lakes include 92342.
What is the population of Silver Lakes, CA?
About 6,977 people live in Silver Lakes, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Silver Lakes?
Nearby places include Adelanto (13 mi), Victorville (15 mi), Barstow (16 mi), Apple Valley (16 mi), Lenwood (17 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023