Perris is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 80,603 people and 21 associated neighborhoods, Perris is the 115th largest community in California. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Perris, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Perris, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Perris’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Perris does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $82,523.00.

Housing costs in Perris are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.

One downside of living in Perris, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.08 minutes every day commuting to work.

In Perris, just 11.64% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Perris in 2022 was $24,862, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $99,448 for a family of four. However, Perris contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Perris is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Perris 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 Perris, accounting for 78.30% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Perris residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Perris include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Jamaican.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Perris's cultural character, accounting for 29.85% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Perris is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Tagalog.