East Hemet, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in East Hemet

ZIP code in East Hemet: 92544.

Distances are straight-line from Mountain View Acres to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in East Hemet: those whose USPS city name is East Hemet (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps East Hemet (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of East Hemet is about 1,682 feet above sea level (USGS). Mountain View Acres is at about 3,058 feet, which puts East Hemet about 1,400 feet lower.

About East Hemet

East Hemet is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Riverside County. About 20,261 people live in the 5.2 square miles of East Hemet (around 3,896 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Menifee (about 117,041 residents), roughly 14 miles west.

The houses of East Hemet

East Hemet has about 5,931 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1974, and 69% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 85% of East Hemet's homes. About 63 in 100 occupied homes in East Hemet are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for East Hemet.

From Mountain View Acres to East Hemet

Measured in a straight line, East Hemet is about 58 miles southeast of Mountain View Acres. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. East Hemet belongs to Riverside County, while Mountain View Acres is in San Bernardino County. Of the 205 places on this site's list, East Hemet ranks 185th in distance from Mountain View Acres. Between Mountain View Acres and East Hemet the map shows Rimforest, Highland, Mentone, and Calimesa. The places on this site's list closest to Mountain View Acres are Victorville, Spring Valley Lake, Hesperia, and Adelanto.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door repairs, explained

If you are comparing repair options, our pages on snapped cables, opener repair, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, and emergency repair explain what each job involves. Starting prices are on the pricing page; service at your address and the exact price are confirmed by phone.

Around East Hemet

Nearby places on the map include Saratoga Ranch, Lincoln View, Valle Vista, Hemet, San Jacinto, and Winchester.

Public schools near the center of East Hemet include Hemet High, Ramona Elementary, Hemet Dual Language Academy, and Dartmouth Middle.

Museums and attractions in and around East Hemet: Ramona Bowl Museum and Fingerprints Youth Museum.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the East Hemet city guide.

Close to East Hemet

These places sit nearest East Hemet and also have a page on this site:

• Valle Vista 3 mi
• Hemet 3 mi
• San Jacinto 6 mi
• Green Acres 8 mi
• Winchester 8 mi
• Homeland 10 mi
• Nuevo 13 mi
• Cabazon 16 mi
• Perris 17 mi
• Good Hope 20 mi

A broken spring or a door off its track in East Hemet is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

For more about East Hemet, see the East Hemet page of our website.