Zip code 92285: Landers, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92285
92285 is a rural zip code in Landers, California (San Bernardino County), covering 272 sq mi of land. About 2,764 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $47,734 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,000, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $981 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and office and administrative support. 35% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 92285 compares
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%55th of 1,664 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%60th of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate91.3%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%79th of 1,662 in CA
- Uninsured rate20.3%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%34th of 1,675 in CA
- Work from home28.6%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%274th of 1,680 in CA
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%363rd of 1,681 in CA
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%369th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age45.888thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9423rd of 1,687 in CA
- Poverty rate17.5%78thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%389th of 1,666 in CA
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%324th of 1,686 in CA
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%528th of 1,678 in CA
- 61stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7834th of 1,688 in CA
- 60thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,143rd of 1,688 in CA
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489755th of 1,651 in CA
- Median home value$275,00039thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,471st of 1,586 in CA
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%873rd of 1,678 in CA
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,217th of 1,584 in CA
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,381st of 1,464 in CA
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,269th of 1,687 in CA
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,377th of 1,610 in CA
- Per capita income$28,19914thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,366th of 1,685 in CA
- Median household income$47,7347thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,486th of 1,575 in CA
- Residents under 1814.6%7thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,342nd of 1,688 in CA
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,510th of 1,678 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$32,6095thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,517th of 1,658 in CA
- Population2,7644thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,237th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access79.6%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,544th of 1,662 in CA
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,518th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 92285 | San Bernardino | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 55% | 9.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 55th of 1,664 | |
| Self-employed workers | 35.4% | 9.8% | 11.4% | 10% | 60th of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.3% | 62.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 79th of 1,662 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.3% | 8% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 34th of 1,675 | |
| Work from home | 28.6% | 11% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 274th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9% | 7.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 363rd of 1,681 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 12.6% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 369th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 45.8 | 34.7 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 423rd of 1,687 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.5% | 13.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 389th of 1,666 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 324th of 1,686 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 2.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 528th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 55 | 62.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 834th of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.1% | 21.6% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,143rd of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.445 | 0.438 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 755th of 1,651 | |
| Median home value | $275,000 | $505,000 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,471st of 1,586 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 10% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 873rd of 1,678 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 32.6 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,217th of 1,584 | |
| Median gross rent | $981 | $1,801 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,381st of 1,464 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 23.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,269th of 1,687 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.6% | 58.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,377th of 1,610 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,199 | $34,343 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,366th of 1,685 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $47,734 | $85,478 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,486th of 1,575 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.6% | 25.5% | 22% | 22% | 1,342nd of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 7.8% | 16% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,510th of 1,678 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,609 | $45,380 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,517th of 1,658 | |
| Population | 2,764 | 2,197,104 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,237th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.6% | 93.3% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,544th of 1,662 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 110/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,518th of 1,688 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White63%
- Black4%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian2%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,120
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 55.5%
- Married couples
- 44.7%
- Living alone
- 39.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,490
- Owner-occupied
- 91.3%
- Vacant
- 55%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 3.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33%
- Home value to income
- 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 92285 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $23,864 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,530 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $16,958 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,912 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 79.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.1%
- No internet access
- 16%
- Without health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Landers
- State
- California
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Center point
- 34.3377° N, 116.5137° W
- Land area
- 272 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
- Homestead Valley (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92285
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92268 | Pioneertown, CA | 12 mi | $58,798 |
| 92284 | Yucca Valley, CA | 13 mi | $58,373 |
| 92286 | Yucca Valley, CA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 92314 | Big Bear City, CA | 17 mi | $74,910 |
| 92252 | Joshua Tree, CA | 19 mi | $66,598 |
| 92386 | Sugarloaf, CA | 19 mi | $50,694 |
| 92256 | Morongo Valley, CA | 19 mi | $51,949 |
| 92356 | Lucerne Valley, CA | 24 mi | $54,923 |
| 92305 | Angelus Oaks, CA | 24 mi | $145,536 |
| 92339 | Forest Falls, CA | 26 mi | $77,167 |
| 92315 | Big Bear Lake, CA | 26 mi | $77,436 |
| 92240 | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 27 mi | $54,023 |
Zip codes like 92285 elsewhere
Questions about 92285
What city is zip code 92285?
92285 is assigned to Landers, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92285 in?
92285 is in San Bernardino County, California.
What is the population of 92285?
About 2,764 people live in 92285, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92285 in?
92285 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92285?
The median household income in 92285 is $47,734.
What zip codes are near 92285?
The closest zip codes to 92285 are 92268, 92284, 92286, 92314, 92252.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92285, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.