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92022

ZIP 92022 is in El Cajon, California, in San Diego County; area codes 619 and 858; Pacific time. El Cajon has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 92019, 92020 and 92021.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
San Diego
Coordinates
32.7948, -116.9625

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 92020, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 92022 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92022
  • 🔢 Type 92022 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZOZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,022 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 313. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110011101110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92021 (El Cajon, CA, 6 mi away) and 92023 (Encinitas, CA, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92022 becomes 22029, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09222, 20229, 22209, 22902, 22920, 29202, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09222 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,918 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,130 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92022 and you would come out at 32.79°S, 63.04°E — 937 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees242This ZIP242
Annual payroll$25,581,000This ZIP$25,581,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 92022

ZIPCityDistance
92020 El Cajon, CA 0.4 mi
92072 Santee, CA 3.1 mi
91941 La Mesa, CA 3.2 mi
91942 La Mesa, CA 3.6 mi
91943 La Mesa, CA 4.0 mi
91944 La Mesa, CA 4.0 mi
91976 Spring Valley, CA 4.1 mi
91979 Spring Valley, CA 4.1 mi
92071 Santee, CA 4.3 mi
92119 San Diego, CA 4.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92022?

92022 is in El Cajon, California, in San Diego County, part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.7948, -116.9625.

What county is 92022 in?

92022 lies in San Diego County.

What area code is 92022?

El Cajon uses area codes 619 and 858, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92022 in?

92022 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 92022?

The closest are 92020 (0.4 mi), 92072 (3.1 mi), 91941 (3.2 mi), 91942 (3.6 mi) and 91943 (4 mi).

Is 92022 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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