Zip code 92275: Salton City, California

Q: What city is zip code 92275?

92275 is assigned to Salton City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92275 in?

92275 is in Imperial County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92275?

About 1,219 people live in 92275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 92275?

The closest zip codes to 92275 are 92004, 92281, 92233, 92257, 92274.

Residential delivery areaImperial CountyPacific Time

Population

1,219

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,298/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

30 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 92275

92275 is a rural zip code in Salton City, California (Imperial County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 1,219 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 42.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $160,700. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,298 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 43% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92275 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers20.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%46th of 1,678 in CA
Self-employed workers18.2%
96th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%321st of 1,678 in CA
Average commute37.3 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min157th of 1,584 in CA
Housing vacancy22.8%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%267th of 1,664 in CA
Residents 65 and older26.9%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%282nd of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate9.1%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%343rd of 1,681 in CA
Poverty rate20%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%274th of 1,666 in CA
Veterans8.2%
79th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%304th of 1,686 in CA
Median age42.9
76th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9613th of 1,687 in CA
Foreign-born residents19.4%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%835th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers17.1%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%631st of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate73.6%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%470th of 1,662 in CA
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%552nd of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index47.6
48th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,089th of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$1,298
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,201st of 1,464 in CA
Broadband access91%
41st
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,138th of 1,662 in CA
Median earnings per worker$40,947
24th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,230th of 1,658 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,274th of 1,651 in CA
Rent-burdened renters38.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,396th of 1,610 in CA
Median home value$160,700
12th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,566th of 1,586 in CA
Per capita income$25,417
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,454th of 1,685 in CA
Population density30/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,378th of 1,688 in CA
Work from home3.7%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,540th of 1,680 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,529th of 1,687 in CA
Population1,219
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,378th of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,525th of 1,675 in CA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,421st of 1,678 in CA

Measure	92275	Imperial	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Healthcare workers	20.5%	12.4%	9.4%	9.7%	99th	46th of 1,678
Self-employed workers	18.2%	8.4%	11.4%	10%	96th	321st of 1,678
Average commuteWeakness	37.3 min	22.1 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	95th	157th of 1,584
Housing vacancy	22.8%	14.5%	7.5%	10.1%	95th	267th of 1,664
Residents 65 and older	26.9%	13.7%	15.7%	17.2%	94th	282nd of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.1%	12.5%	6.6%	5.2%	91st	343rd of 1,681
Poverty rateWeakness	20%	19.5%	12%	12.5%	84th	274th of 1,666
Veterans	8.2%	3.4%	4.3%	6.2%	79th	304th of 1,686
Median age	42.9	33.2	37.9	38.9	76th	613th of 1,687
Foreign-born residents	19.4%	31.6%	27%	14.1%	73rd	835th of 1,688
Government workers	17.1%	24%	14.8%	14.5%	72nd	631st of 1,678
Homeownership rate	73.6%	56.8%	55.9%	65.2%	63rd	470th of 1,662
Residents under 18	23.2%	28.3%	22%	22%	60th	552nd of 1,688
Diversity index	47.6	25.2	69.7	61.4	48th	1,089th of 1,688
Median gross rent	$1,298	$1,056	$2,036	$1,413	43rd	1,201st of 1,464
Broadband access	91%	90.1%	93.5%	91%	41st	1,138th of 1,662
Median earnings per worker	$40,947	$37,343	$52,643	$49,666	24th	1,230th of 1,658
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.466	0.489	0.483	22nd	1,274th of 1,651
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.1%	53%	55.3%	51.1%	13th	1,396th of 1,610
Median home value	$160,700	$309,600	$734,700	$332,700	12th	1,566th of 1,586
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,417	$23,552	$49,513	$44,673	9th	1,454th of 1,685
Population density	30/sq mi	43/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,378th of 1,688
Work from home	3.7%	7.2%	17.2%	15.1%	4th	1,540th of 1,680
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.1%	16.1%	37.1%	35.7%	3rd	1,529th of 1,687
Population	1,219	180,202	39,287,377	334,922,499	2nd	1,378th of 1,688
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	6%	6.6%	8.4%	2nd	1,525th of 1,675
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	4.4%	3.8%	1st	1,421st of 1,678

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.9

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

26.9%

Race and ethnicity

White39%
Black0%
Hispanic61%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

47.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

19.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

57%

Spanish

43%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 478
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 60.9%
Married couples: 47.9%
Living alone: 39.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

92275

—

Imperial Co.

$57,681

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,417

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92275

$160,700

Imperial Co.

$309,600

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92275

$1,298

Imperial Co.

$1,056

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 619
Owner-occupied: 73.6%
Vacant: 22.8%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

19%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

11%

30–44

45–59

38%

60+

21%

Average commute

37.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

36%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

26%

Healthcare

21%

Production

12%

Sales

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

26%

Admin, support and management

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Construction

14%

Wholesale

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,947

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92275	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,750	$74,888
Service	$15,993	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,556	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$76,406	$49,199
Production and transportation	$65,655	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

54%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 9%
Households with broadband: 91%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 29.9%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Salton City
State: California
County: Imperial County
Center point: 33.2078° N, 115.8808° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Salton City (unincorporated)16% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 92275

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92004	Borrego Springs, CA	17 mi	3,007	$74,018	$390,400
92281	Westmorland, CA	19 mi	2,082	$29,375	$303,700
92233	Calipatria, CA	22 mi	6,836	$53,778	$203,400
92257	Niland, CA	22 mi	2,158	$22,611	$102,200
92274	Thermal, CA	23 mi	18,167	$38,654	$163,800
92254	Mecca, CA	24 mi	11,333	$48,272	$215,800
92251	Imperial, CA	25 mi	27,454	$90,709	$368,700
92036	Julian, CA	25 mi	3,218	$73,750	$591,400
92273	Seeley, CA	30 mi	1,090	$62,051	$205,600
92244	El Centro, CA · PO box	31 mi	—	—	—
92259	Ocotillo, CA	33 mi	198	$43,500	$159,200
92243	El Centro, CA	34 mi	49,069	$55,057	$317,900

Questions about 92275

What city is zip code 92275?

92275 is assigned to Salton City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92275 in?

92275 is in Imperial County, California.

What is the population of 92275?

About 1,219 people live in 92275, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92275 in?

92275 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 92275?

The closest zip codes to 92275 are 92004, 92281, 92233, 92257, 92274.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92275, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.