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92311

Zip code 92311: Barstow, California

Residential delivery areaSan Bernardino CountyPacific Time
Population
33,954
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$246K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,105/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
424 sq mi
80 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.5
Under 18
28.7%
65 and over
13.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White28%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic46%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0.8%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
68.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
67%
Spanish
28%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.1%

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

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

92311
$61,862
San Bernardino Co.
$85,478
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,931
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92311
$246,400
San Bernardino Co.
$505,000
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92311
$1,105
San Bernardino Co.
$1,801
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
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

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
6%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
32%
20–29
5%
30–44
12%
45–59
15%
60+
15%
Average commute
29.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Healthcare
10%
Management
9%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
6%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
13%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Public administration
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Education
8%
Construction
7%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Median earnings per worker
$42,325
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92311U.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+)

No diploma
14%
High school
31%
Some college
30%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92312Barstow · PO box4.8 mi—
92398Yermo8.6 mi$59,888
92327Daggett12 mi—
92347Hinkley15 mi$58,833
92342Helendale24 mi$115,058
92365Newberry Springs25 mi$67,600
92368Oro Grande27 mi$80,938
92307Apple Valley28 mi$77,106
92310Fort Irwin29 mi$76,107
92356Lucerne Valley33 mi$54,923
92393Victorville · PO box34 mi—
92394Victorville34 mi$78,466

Zip codes like 92311 elsewhere

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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.