🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

92281

Westmorland

ZIP Code 92281 is a po box zip code serving Westmorland, Westmorland, California (CA), in Imperial County, United States. It has an estimated population of 2,432 with a median household income of $30,543. 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: Westmorland
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.038000
Longitude: -115.591400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 14.26 mi²
Population Density: 171.0 people per mi² (60th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.085987°N, 33.006930°S, -115.561336°E, -115.647341°W

With 2,432 residents spread across 14.26 square miles, this area has a population density of 171.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

2,432

Population

45th percentile

$30,543

Median Income

5th percentile

$119,100

Median Home Value

45th percentile

14.26 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 92281 is $30,543, and the median home value is $119,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

746

Total Units

692

Occupied Units

92.8%

Occupancy Rate

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