Corona:

Community
Assessment
By: Wendie Do
Rebekah Shim
Angela Dunn-Johnson
Raquel Abastillas
 Community Overview
Geography:

Corona is located approximately 45 miles southeast of

Los Angeles and is located in western Riverside County.

The city limits encompass 39.2 square miles with an

elevation of 679 ft. and is located within the zip codes
of 92887-92883.

The cities of Norco and Riverside lie to the northeast,

Eastvale to the north, Chino Hills to the northwest,
Yorba Linda, the Cleveland National Forest and the
Santa Ana Mountains to the southwest.
 Community Overview
Demographics: The population of Corona is approximately 166,785 as of July
2016.
White alone 122,864

Black or African American alone 8,222

American Indian and Alaska Native alone 761

Asian alone 17,630

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 830

Some Other Race alone 12,799

Two or More Races 6,489

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 68,904

White alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 60,382

 Community Overview
Demographics:

Corona is an ethnically diverse community, where a significant percentage of the

population is made up of young, well educated families.

Educational Attainment (% of high school graduate or higher)- 84.8%

Median Age- 33.9
Median Household Income- 74,149
Foreign Born Population- 41,901
Individuals below poverty level- 11.7%
 Health Problem(s)

Of all deaths in Riverside County 27%

were attributed to heart disease.
According to the American Heart
Association, more than one in three
American adults have one or more types
of cardiovascular disease (illness of the
heart and vessels).
Mortality Rates
Fast Food Restaurants in Corona,
CA
According to Whitepages, in the City of
Corona, there are:
-42 results for fast food restaurants.
-19 results for liquor stores.
-120 results for grocery stores.
-436 results for restaurants.
 Health Insurance

Persons without health insurance in

the city of Corona:
16.1 %
Persons living with a disability, under 65 years old = 5.1%

U.S. Census Bureau

 Education
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5
years+, 2011-2015 = 41.5%

Bachelors Degree or Higher = 27.1%

High School Graduate or Higher = 84.8%

Schools

Green-Elementary

Red- High Schools

Blue- Middle
Schools
Hospital and Clinics
 Parks/ Recreational Areas

The City of Corona has more

than 394 acres of parks, with
sports fields, basketball
courts, playgrounds, tennis
courts, two skateparks and
an outdoor pool.
 Social Services
Food Distribution Homeless Shelters

Public Benefits Office

505 S. Buena Vista Ave, Corona, CA 92882

Office Hours
M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm

Phone Number
(951) 272-5564

Services
Adult Services Division

In-Home Supportive Services

 Two Health Challenges the Community Faces
1. Hypertension

2. Dental Health

Social Determinants of Health:

Community Health Perspective: No insurance (16.1%), socioeconomic
conditions (11.7% poverty), residential segregation, language barriers, low
level of higher education (27.1% with Bachelors Degree)
Health Education Flyer
Healthy
People
2020
Goal:
Prevent and
control oral
and
craniofacial
diseases,
conditions,
and injuries,
and improve
access to
preventive
services and
dental care.