Zip code 92311: Barstow, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92311
92311 is a small-town zip code in Barstow, California (San Bernardino County), covering 424 sq mi of land. About 33,954 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,862 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,400, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,105 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 92311 compares
- Unemployment rate10.7%95thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%234th of 1,681 in CA
- Government workers24.6%94thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%234th of 1,678 in CA
- Residents under 1828.7%93rdU.S. 22% · CA 22%169th of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans10.4%91stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%163rd of 1,686 in CA
- Diversity index68.590thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7232nd of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate20.1%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%272nd of 1,666 in CA
- Average commute29.4 min71stU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min628th of 1,584 in CA
- 71stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%579th of 1,664 in CA
- 68thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489618th of 1,651 in CA
- Population33,95457thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377511th of 1,688 in CA
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%598th of 1,678 in CA
- 49thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,296th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%764th of 1,675 in CA
- 40thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,143rd of 1,610 in CA
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%866th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$246,40032ndU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,506th of 1,586 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$42,32530thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,151st of 1,658 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,10529thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,326th of 1,464 in CA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,132nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$61,86223rdU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,315th of 1,575 in CA
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,219th of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$28,93116thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,347th of 1,685 in CA
- Median age33.513thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,411th of 1,687 in CA
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,436th of 1,680 in CA
- Population density80/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,240th of 1,688 in CA
- 11thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,456th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access84.1%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,464th of 1,662 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,434th of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 92311 | San Bernardino | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.7% | 7.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 234th of 1,681 | |
| Government workers | 24.6% | 16% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 234th of 1,678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.7% | 25.5% | 22% | 22% | 169th of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 10.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 163rd of 1,686 | |
| Diversity index | 68.5 | 62.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 232nd of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.1% | 13.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 272nd of 1,666 | |
| Average commute | 29.4 min | 32.6 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 628th of 1,584 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10% | 9.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 579th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.457 | 0.438 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 618th of 1,651 | |
| Population | 33,954 | 2,197,104 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 511th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 10% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 598th of 1,678 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.6% | 21.6% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,296th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 8% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 764th of 1,675 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.2% | 58.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,143rd of 1,610 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 2.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 866th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $246,400 | $505,000 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,506th of 1,586 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,325 | $45,380 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,151st of 1,658 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,105 | $1,801 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,326th of 1,464 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 12.6% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,132nd of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $61,862 | $85,478 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,315th of 1,575 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50% | 62.1% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,219th of 1,662 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,931 | $34,343 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,347th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 33.5 | 34.7 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,411th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 11% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,436th of 1,680 | |
| Population density | 80/sq mi | 110/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,240th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 9.8% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,456th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.1% | 93.3% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,464th of 1,662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.4% | 23.3% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,434th of 1,687 |
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
- White28%
- Black13%
- Hispanic46%
- Asian3%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,225
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 67%
- Married couples
- 38.3%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,586
- Owner-occupied
- 50%
- Vacant
- 10%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 92311 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,087 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,998 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,206 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,461 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,886 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 84.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.9%
- No internet access
- 12.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Barstow
- State
- California
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Center point
- 34.9656° N, 117.0015° W
- Land area
- 424 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
- Barstow10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92311
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92312 | Barstow, CA · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 92398 | Yermo, CA | 8.6 mi | $59,888 |
| 92327 | Daggett, CA | 12 mi | — |
| 92347 | Hinkley, CA | 15 mi | $58,833 |
| 92342 | Helendale, CA | 24 mi | $115,058 |
| 92365 | Newberry Springs, CA | 25 mi | $67,600 |
| 92368 | Oro Grande, CA | 27 mi | $80,938 |
| 92307 | Apple Valley, CA | 28 mi | $77,106 |
| 92310 | Fort Irwin, CA | 29 mi | $76,107 |
| 92356 | Lucerne Valley, CA | 33 mi | $54,923 |
| 92393 | Victorville, CA · PO box | 34 mi | — |
| 92394 | Victorville, CA | 34 mi | $78,466 |
Zip codes like 92311 elsewhere
Questions about 92311
What city is zip code 92311?
92311 is assigned to Barstow, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92311 in?
92311 is in San Bernardino County, California.
What is the population of 92311?
About 33,954 people live in 92311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92311 in?
92311 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92311?
The median household income in 92311 is $61,862.
What zip codes are near 92311?
The closest zip codes to 92311 are 92312, 92398, 92327, 92347, 92342.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.