Zip code 92363: Needles, California

Q: What city is zip code 92363?

92363 is assigned to Needles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92363 in?

92363 is in San Bernardino County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92363?

About 5,531 people live in 92363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92363?

The median household income in 92363 is $40,068.

Q: What zip codes are near 92363?

The closest zip codes to 92363 are 86446, 86436, 86440, 86404, 86433.

Residential delivery areaSan Bernardino CountyPacific Time

Population

5,531

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$164K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$742/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

372 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 92363

92363 is a rural zip code in Needles, California (San Bernardino County), covering 372 sq mi of land. About 5,531 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,068 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,900, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $742 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.

How 92363 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate15.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%99th of 1,681 in CA
Housing vacancy38.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%129th of 1,664 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.536
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489106th of 1,651 in CA
Median age50.1
95th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9286th of 1,687 in CA
Poverty rate28.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%106th of 1,666 in CA
Residents 65 and older25.9%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%319th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers23.8%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%253rd of 1,678 in CA
Veterans9%
85th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%239th of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters59.6%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%528th of 1,610 in CA
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%208th of 1,675 in CA
Diversity index61.1
74th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7560th of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%933rd of 1,678 in CA
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,213th of 1,662 in CA
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,080th of 1,678 in CA
Median earnings per worker$40,838
24th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,236th of 1,658 in CA
Homeownership rate54.4%
23rd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,111th of 1,662 in CA
Foreign-born residents3.8%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,523rd of 1,688 in CA
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,339th of 1,680 in CA
Per capita income$29,830
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,316th of 1,685 in CA
Residents under 1816.9%
14th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,209th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$163,900
13th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,563rd of 1,586 in CA
Average commute19.9 min
12th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,423rd of 1,584 in CA
Population5,531
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,117th of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$742
4th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,453rd of 1,464 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,496th of 1,687 in CA
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,339th of 1,678 in CA
Median household income$40,068
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,538th of 1,575 in CA
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,477th of 1,688 in CA

Measure	92363	San Bernardino	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.2%	7.1%	6.6%	5.2%	99th	99th of 1,681
Housing vacancy	38.4%	9.3%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	129th of 1,664
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.536	0.438	0.489	0.483	96th	106th of 1,651
Median age	50.1	34.7	37.9	38.9	95th	286th of 1,687
Poverty rateWeakness	28.6%	13.3%	12%	12.5%	95th	106th of 1,666
Residents 65 and older	25.9%	12.6%	15.7%	17.2%	93rd	319th of 1,688
Government workers	23.8%	16%	14.8%	14.5%	93rd	253rd of 1,678
Veterans	9%	4.7%	4.3%	6.2%	85th	239th of 1,686
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.6%	58.5%	55.3%	51.1%	82nd	528th of 1,610
Uninsured rate	11.3%	8%	6.6%	8.4%	77th	208th of 1,675
Diversity index	61.1	62.1	69.7	61.4	74th	560th of 1,688
Self-employed workers	10.7%	9.8%	11.4%	10%	66th	933rd of 1,678
Broadband access	90.1%	93.3%	93.5%	91%	35th	1,213th of 1,662
Healthcare workers	7.8%	10%	9.4%	9.7%	25th	1,080th of 1,678
Median earnings per worker	$40,838	$45,380	$52,643	$49,666	24th	1,236th of 1,658
Homeownership rate	54.4%	62.1%	55.9%	65.2%	23rd	1,111th of 1,662
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	21.6%	27%	14.1%	23rd	1,523rd of 1,688
Work from home	7.6%	11%	17.2%	15.1%	20th	1,339th of 1,680
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,830	$34,343	$49,513	$44,673	18th	1,316th of 1,685
Residents under 18	16.9%	25.5%	22%	22%	14th	1,209th of 1,688
Median home value	$163,900	$505,000	$734,700	$332,700	13th	1,563rd of 1,586
Average commuteStrength	19.9 min	32.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	12th	1,423rd of 1,584
Population	5,531	2,197,104	39,287,377	334,922,499	9th	1,117th of 1,688
Median gross rent	$742	$1,801	$2,036	$1,413	4th	1,453rd of 1,464
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.3%	23.3%	37.1%	35.7%	4th	1,496th of 1,687
Tech workers	0.2%	2.1%	4.4%	3.8%	4th	1,339th of 1,678
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,068	$85,478	$99,122	$80,734	3rd	1,538th of 1,575
Population density	15/sq mi	110/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,477th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

22%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.1

Under 18

16.9%

65 and over

25.9%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black3%
Hispanic33%
Asian0.8%
Native American7%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

61.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 2,486
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 62.4%
Married couples: 38.6%
Living alone: 29.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

36%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

92363

$40,068

San Bernardino Co.

$85,478

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,830

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.536

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92363

$163,900

San Bernardino Co.

$505,000

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92363

$742

San Bernardino Co.

$1,801

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

48%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 4,033
Owner-occupied: 54.4%
Vacant: 38.4%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.3%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

45%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

10%

Management

Healthcare

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Production

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.3%

Computer and math

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

0.1%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Public administration

12%

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$40,838

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92363	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,129	$74,888
Service	$29,195	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,913	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,348	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

30%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.1%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Needles
State: California
County: San Bernardino County
Center point: 34.7111° N, 114.5820° W
Land area: 372 sq mi
Water area: 13 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Needles8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92363

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
86446	Mohave Valley, AZ · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
86436	Topock, AZ	9.6 mi	1,555	$44,077	$209,800
86440	Mohave Valley, AZ	13 mi	8,853	$63,188	$242,300
86404	Lake Havasu City, AZ	18 mi	19,234	$72,910	$461,600
86433	Oatman, AZ	20 mi	74	—	—
86427	Fort Mohave, AZ · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
86426	Fort Mohave, AZ	21 mi	15,467	$64,551	$294,500
86403	Lake Havasu City, AZ	21 mi	18,295	$58,967	$363,000
86405	Lake Havasu City, AZ · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
86442	Bullhead City, AZ	26 mi	34,735	$48,081	$186,800
89029	Laughlin, NV	29 mi	9,132	$46,294	$290,400
86430	Bullhead City, AZ · PO box	30 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 92363

What city is zip code 92363?

92363 is assigned to Needles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92363 in?

92363 is in San Bernardino County, California.

What is the population of 92363?

About 5,531 people live in 92363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92363 in?

92363 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92363?

The median household income in 92363 is $40,068.

What zip codes are near 92363?

The closest zip codes to 92363 are 86446, 86436, 86440, 86404, 86433.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92363, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.