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92241

ZIP 92241 is in Desert Hot Springs, California, in Riverside County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time. Desert Hot Springs has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 92240.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Riverside
Population
8,884
Coordinates
33.8463, -116.2833
☼ Live from 92241 — Desert Hot Springs, CA

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Where 92241 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92241
  • 🔢 Type 92241 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,241 = 3 × 3 × 37 × 277. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92240 (Desert Hot Springs, CA, 15 mi away) and 92242 (Earp, CA, 116 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92241 becomes 14229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12249, 12429, 12492, 12924, 12942, 19422, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12924 in Keeseville, NY, 2,372 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,060 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92241 and you would come out at 33.85°S, 63.72°E — 1,019 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
  • 📏 At 132.6 square miles of land, 92241 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 101 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,884This ZIP8,884
Households3,959This ZIP3,959
Housing units6,148This ZIP6,148
Median age49.8This ZIP49.8California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$46,888This ZIP$46,888California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$124,000This ZIP$124,000California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$930This ZIP$930California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%This ZIP14.7%
Mean commute27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min
Population density67.0 / sq miThis ZIP67.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments96This ZIP96
Employees513This ZIP513
Annual payroll$22,365,000This ZIP$22,365,000
Tax returns filed3,340This ZIP3,340
Total adjusted gross income$152,582,000This ZIP$152,582,000

Land area

Land area132.60 sq miThis ZIP132.60 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 92241

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

ZIP codes near 92241

ZIPCityDistance
92276 Thousand Palms, CA 6.0 mi
92211 Palm Desert, CA 6.3 mi
92203 Indio, CA 7.0 mi
92201 Indio, CA 9.8 mi
92255 Palm Desert, CA 10.1 mi
92270 Rancho Mirage, CA 10.2 mi
92210 Indian Wells, CA 10.5 mi
92234 Cathedral City, CA 10.7 mi
92235 Cathedral City, CA 11.4 mi
92247 La Quinta, CA 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92241?

92241 is in Desert Hot Springs, California, in Riverside County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.8463, -116.2833.

What county is 92241 in?

92241 lies in Riverside County.

What area code is 92241?

Desert Hot Springs uses area codes 760 and 442, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92241 in?

92241 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92241?

About 8,884 people live in ZIP code 92241, in 3,959 households, at 67.0 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 92241?

$46,888 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92241?

The closest are 92276 (6 mi), 92211 (6.3 mi), 92203 (7 mi), 92201 (9.8 mi) and 92255 (10.1 mi).

Is 92241 a PO Box ZIP code?

92241 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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