92251 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 92251 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityImperial
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location32.87227, -115.69
Population26740
Size516.595 square miles
Median Family Income$94309.00
Median Home Value$271600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 92251 zip code. The total population is 26740, of which, 14757 are male and 11983 are female. With a total area of 516.595 square miles, the population density is 46.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201121119
201221416
201321858
201422348
201522827
201622496
201722813
201823388
201923970
202024321
202126740

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 23178.7%
Age 5-919167.2%
Age 10-1423668.8%
Age 15-1924849.3%
Age 20-2416146
Age 25-2920787.8%
Age 30-3419427.3%
Age 35-3922638.5%
Age 40-441731 6.5%
Age 45-4916446.1%
Age 50-5412424.6%
Age 55-5912174.6%
Age 60-6414075.3%
Age 65-6911814.4%
Age 70-744961.9%
Age 75-795372%
Age 80-84830.3%
Age 85 and over2220.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 63.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 60.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.1 %
  • Divorced: 8.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
  • Never Married: 44.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 92251 zip code is $94309. This is 30.19% greater than the national average. This income places 8.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32766. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00179
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0051
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00187
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00130
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00623
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00518
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001065
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001390
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00264
$200,000.00 +268

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157571
201263347
201372191
201477236
201582039
201686832
201788014
201889522
201989962
202091250
202194309

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4721
Self Employment444
Social Security1628
Dividends, Interest, or Rental445
Retirement950
Other935

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 21549
  • Families Uninsured: 972
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 950
  • No retirement income: 4957

Education

In the 92251 zip code, 75.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 92251 zip, there are an estimated 8392 people in the labor force, of which, 7770 are employed, and 594 are unemployed. There are a total of 28 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 359 worked from home and 7682 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2437
Services2025
Sales and Office2188
Construction and Maintenance:771
Transportation and Material Moving349





Housing

The median home value for the 92251 zip code is 271600. There is an estimated  5907 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1170 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1362. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00019
$50,000 – $99,00073
$100,000 – $149,999102
$150,000 – $199,999517
$200,000 – $299,9992000
$300,000 – $499,999924
$500,000 – $999,999360
$1,000,000+117

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019852
2000 – 20091877
1980 – 19991920
1960 – 1979588
1940 – 1959548
1939 or earlier122

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500109
$500 – $999434
$1,000 – $1,499844
$1,500 – $1,999268
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,99939
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300105
300-499359
500-799606
800-999582
1000-14991851
1500-19991303
2000-2499664
2500-299993
3000+243

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1230
20%-24.9%710
25%-29.9%326
30%-34.9%205
35+%528



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None87
11674
22635
3+1511
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 57.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.2 %
  • Electricity: 39.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.