Moving to Banning, California
Population: 23,562. Estimated population in July 2024: 29,308 (+24.4% change)
Males: 11,220 (47.6%), Females: 12,342 (52.4%)
Riverside County
Zip code: 92220
Demographics
 Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $32,076
Median house value: $110,000
Population by Race
Races in Banning:
- White Non-Hispanic (52.4%)
 - Hispanic (30.2%)
 - Other race (14.9%)
 - Black (8.5%)
 - Two or more races (4.4%)
 - Other Asian (4.1%)
 - American Indian (3.8%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (11.8%), Irish (9.2%), English (9.2%), United States (3.8%), French (3.5%), Italian (3.1%).
Elevation: 2400 feet
Land area: 23.1 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Banning
- High school or higher: 76.0%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.6%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
 - Unemployed: 9.0%
 - Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Banning city
- Never married: 20.7%
 - Now married: 56.4%
 - Separated: 2.7%
 - Widowed: 11.1%
 - Divorced: 9.0%
 
14.2% Foreign born (8.6% Latin America, 2.5% Asia, 2.4% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,437 (+11.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Banning:
- SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (600 N HIGHLAND SPRINGS AVE)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Banning:
- MORENO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; MORENO VALLEY, CA)
 - RIVERSIDE COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 19 miles; MORENO VALLEY, CA)
 - LOMA LINDA BEHAVIORAL MED CTR (about 21 miles; REDLANDS, CA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Banning:
- MARCH ARB (about 25 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Abbreviation: RIV)
 - SAN BERNARDINO INTERNATIONAL (about 26 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Abbreviation: SBD)
 - PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; PALM SPRINGS, CA; Abbreviation: PSP)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Banning:
- BANNING MUNI (about 4 miles; BANNING, CA; Abbreviation: BNG)
 - HEMET-RYAN (about 16 miles; HEMET, CA; Abbreviation: HMT)
 - REDLANDS MUNI (about 20 miles; REDLANDS, CA; Abbreviation: L12)
 
Amtrak stations near Banning:
- 6 miles: BEAUMONT (550 BEAUMONT AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.
 - 15 miles: HEMET (COCOS REST., 3246 FLORIDA AVE.) – Bus Station
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Banning:
- MOUNT SAN JACINTO COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SAN JACINTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,731)
 - CRAFTON HILLS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; YUCAIPA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,722)
 - UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS (about 21 miles; REDLANDS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
 - SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,100)
 - RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,798)
 - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN BERNARDINO (about 37 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,953)
 - COLLEGE OF THE DESERT (about 39 miles; PALM DESERT, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,804)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Banning:
- BANNING HIGH (Students: 1,156; Location: 100 W. WESTWARD; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - NEW HORIZON HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 102; Location: 500 E. WILSON; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Banning:
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 712; Location: 295 N. SAN GORGONIO AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
 - HOFFER ELEMENTARY (Students: 658; Location: 1115 E. HOFFER ST.; Grades: KG – 03)
 - HEMMERLING ELEMENTARY (Students: 567; Location: 1928 W. NICOLET ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
 - NICOLET MIDDLE (Students: 550; Location: 101 E. NICOLET; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - COOMBS (SUSAN B.) MIDDLE (Students: 549; Location: 1151 W. WILSON; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - CABAZON ELEMENTARY (Students: 272; Location: 50126 RAMONA; Grades: KG – 05)
 - BANNING INDEPENDENT STUDY (Students: 92; Location: 541 N. ALESSANDRO RD.; Grades: KG – 12)
 
Private primary/middle schools in Banning:
- PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: PO BOX 458; Grades: PK – 8)
 - CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 61; Location: PO BOX 457; Grades: KG – 11)
 - PASS CHRISTIAN EXTENDED CARE (Students: 52; Location: 5297 WEST WILSON; Grades: PK – 1)
 - MONTE VISTA S D A SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 4024 W WILSON STREET; Grades: 1 – 8)
 - MOUNTAIN VIEW (Students: 7; Location: 139 E. CHARLES ST.; Grades: 1 – 9)
 
Libraries
Library in Banning:
- BANNING UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT LIBR (Operating income: $400,882; Location: 21 W. NICOLET ST.; 72,292 books; 2,393 audio materials; 3,027 video materials; 138 serial subscriptions)
 
