🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

92225

Blythe

ZIP Code 92225 is a standard zip code serving Blythe, Blythe, California (CA), in Riverside County, United States. It has an estimated population of 24,310 with a median household income of $42,799. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: Riverside
City: Blythe
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.610300
Longitude: -114.596300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 599.07 mi²
Water Area: 3.83 mi²
Population Density: 41.0 people per mi² (35th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.079884°N, 33.412813°S, -114.434949°E, -114.942934°W

With 24,310 residents spread across 599.07 square miles, this area has a population density of 41.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

24,310

Population

85th percentile

$42,799

Median Income

35th percentile

$124,100

Median Home Value

45th percentile

599.07 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 92225 is $42,799, and the median home value is $124,100.

Housing

8,288

Total Units

5,747

Occupied Units

69.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Blythe, CA.

92226

Blythe

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