🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

92231

Calexico

ZIP Code 92231 is a standard zip code serving Calexico, Calexico, California (CA), in Imperial County, United States. It has an estimated population of 39,073 with a median household income of $35,723. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.683200
Longitude: -115.502800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 57.09 mi²
Population Density: 684.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.730739°N, 32.652337°S, -115.362835°E, -115.690918°W

With 39,073 residents spread across 57.09 square miles, this area has a population density of 684.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

39,073

Population

90th percentile

$35,723

Median Income

15th percentile

$153,200

Median Home Value

60th percentile

57.09 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 92231 is $35,723, and the median home value is $153,200. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

10,826

Total Units

10,265

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Calexico, CA.

92232

Calexico

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