One downside of living in Moreno Valley is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Moreno Valley, the average commute to work is 33.86 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
In terms of college education, Moreno Valley is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.17% of adults 25 and older in Moreno Valley have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Moreno Valley in 2022 was $26,861, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,444 for a family of four. However, Moreno Valley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Moreno Valley is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Moreno Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Moreno Valley, accounting for 60.30% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Moreno Valley residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Moreno Valley include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Nigerian.
Moreno Valley also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 24.88%.
The most common language spoken in Moreno Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
