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Moving to Corona, California

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Population: 124,966. Estimated population in July 2024: 149,387 (+19.5% change)
Males: 61,849 (49.5%), Females: 63,117 (50.5%)

Riverside County

Zip codes: 91719, 92879, 92880, 92881, 92882, 92883.

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.9 years
Median household income: $59,615
Median house value: $194,400

Population by Race

Races in Corona:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.0%)
  • Hispanic (35.7%)
  • Other race (17.5%)
  • Black (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.3%)
  • Filipino (2.7%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Vietnamese (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.7%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.3%), Italian (4.6%), United States (4.4%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 678 feet

Land area: 35.1 square miles

Map of Corona, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Corona

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Corona city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

21.4% Foreign born (13.8% Latin America, 5.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +47,251 (+60.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Corona:

  • CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (800 SOUTH MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Corona:

  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE (about 7 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA)
  • PARKVIEW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA)
  • CANYON RIDGE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CHINO, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Corona:

  • ONTARIO INTL (about 13 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)
  • MARCH ARB (about 22 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Abbreviation: RIV)
  • JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 25 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Corona:

  • CORONA MUNI (about 3 miles; CORONA, CA; Abbreviation: AJO)
  • CHINO (about 9 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)
  • RIVERSIDE MUNI (about 11 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Abbreviation: RAL)

Amtrak stations near Corona:

  • 15 miles: ONTARIO (228 S. PLUM ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 16 miles: RIVERSIDE (4066 VINE ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: POMONA (156 W. COMMERCIAL ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Corona:

  • RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,798)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,442)
  • SADDLEBACK COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MISSION VIEJO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,777)
  • IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; IRVINE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,777)
  • CHAFFEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,749)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY-POMONA (about 20 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,527)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-POMONA (about 20 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,006)

Schools

Public high schools in Corona:

  • SANTIAGO HIGH (Students: 3,583; Location: 1395 FOOTHILL PARKWAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CENTENNIAL HIGH (Students: 2,856; Location: 1820 RIMPAU AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CORONA SENIOR HIGH (Students: 2,827; Location: 1150 W. TENTH ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BUENA VISTA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 402; Location: 304 BUENA VISTA AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL (COMMUNITY DAY) (Students: 131; Location: 13031 ORANGE ST., RT. 1; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CENTENNIAL VISTA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 70; Location: 1824 RIMPAU AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CORONA VISTA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 17; Location: 1154 TENTH ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Corona:

  • RIO RANCHO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 8120 A GRAPEWIN RD; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
  • OPERATION NEW HOPE (Students: 21; Location: 1307 WEST 6TH ST STE 132; Grades: 7 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Corona:

  • CITRUS HILLS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,611; Location: 3211 S. MAIN ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • RANEY (LETHA) INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,593; Location: 1010 WEST CITRON ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FOOTHILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,255; Location: 2601 S. BUENA VISTA AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • AUBURNDALE INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,247; Location: 1255 RIVER ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,146; Location: 1040 S. VICENTIA AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PRADO VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,125; Location: 2800 RIDGELINE DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GARRETSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,110; Location: 1650 GARRETSON AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LINCOLN ALTERNATIVE ELEM. (Students: 1,091; Location: 1041 FULLERTON AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FRANKLIN (BENJAMIN) ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,069; Location: 2650 OAK AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PROMENADE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,056; Location: 550 HAMILTON AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Corona:

  • ST EDWARD SCHOOL (Students: 583; Location: 500 MERRILL STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 1400 FULLERTON AVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 173; Location: 1811 SOUTH LINCOLN AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CORONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 1901 WEST ONTARIO AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CORONA (Students: 129; Location: 937 N COTA; Grades: KG – 6)
  • GRACE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 98; Location: 2781 S LINCOLN AVE; Grades: KG – 10)
  • MAGNOLIA CHILD DEVELOP CENTER (Students: 96; Location: 13130 MAGNOLIA; Grades: PK – KG)
  • COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 81; Location: 2266 GRIFFIN WAY; Grades: PK – 1)
  • MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CORONA (Students: 63; Location: 1400 W 6TH ST 112; Grades: PK – 1)
  • OLIVE BRANCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 57; Location: 670 E. PARKRIDGE AVE. NO 103; Grades: KG – 4)

Libraries

Library in Corona:

  • CORONA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,560,569; Location: 650 SOUTH MAIN ST.; 127,258 books; 9,452 audio materials; 5,126 video materials; 208 serial subscriptions)

 

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