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92227

ZIP 92227 is Brawley, California, in Imperial County; area codes 442 and 760; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Imperial
Metro area
El Centro, CA
Population
28,315
Coordinates
32.9900, -115.3369
☼ Live from 92227 — Brawley, CA

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Where 92227 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92227
  • 🔢 Type 92227 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 92227 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92226 (Blythe, CA, 58 mi away) and 92230 (Cabazon, CA, 104 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92227 becomes 72229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22729, 22972, 27229, 27292, 27922, 29227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27922 in Cofield, NC, 2,186 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,042 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92227 and you would come out at 32.99°S, 64.66°E — 990 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 593.7 square miles of land, 92227 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 451 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population28,315This ZIP28,315
Households8,209This ZIP8,209
Housing units9,028This ZIP9,028
Median age30.8This ZIP30.8California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$59,362This ZIP$59,362California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$291,500This ZIP$291,500California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$987This ZIP$987California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%This ZIP16.0%
Mean commute18.6 minThis ZIP18.6 min
Population density47.7 / sq miThis ZIP47.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments386This ZIP386
Employees6,850This ZIP6,850
Annual payroll$359,048,000This ZIP$359,048,000
Tax returns filed11,650This ZIP11,650
Total adjusted gross income$710,276,000This ZIP$710,276,000

Land area

Land area593.67 sq miThis ZIP593.67 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Other place names in 92227

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 92227

ZIPCityDistance
92233 Calipatria, CA 14.4 mi
92281 Westmorland, CA 16.5 mi
92250 Holtville, CA 19.0 mi
92249 Heber, CA 20.1 mi
92243 El Centro, CA 21.5 mi
92251 Imperial, CA 23.4 mi
92232 Calexico, CA 23.5 mi
92273 Seeley, CA 24.6 mi
92244 El Centro, CA 24.7 mi
92231 Calexico, CA 24.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92227?

92227 is in Brawley, California, in Imperial County, part of the El Centro, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.9900, -115.3369.

What county is 92227 in?

92227 lies in Imperial County.

What area code is 92227?

Brawley uses area codes 442 and 760, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92227 in?

92227 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92227?

About 28,315 people live in ZIP code 92227, in 8,209 households, at 47.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 92227?

$59,362 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92227?

The closest are 92233 (14.4 mi), 92281 (16.5 mi), 92250 (19 mi), 92249 (20.1 mi) and 92243 (21.5 mi).

Is 92227 a PO Box ZIP code?

92227 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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