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92244

ZIP 92244 is in El Centro, California, in Imperial County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time. El Centro has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 92243.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Imperial
Metro area
El Centro, CA
Coordinates
32.7948, -115.6927

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 92273, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 92244 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 92244
  • 🔢 Type 92244 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,244 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7687. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92243 (El Centro, CA, 6 mi away) and 92247 (La Quinta, CA, 70 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92244 becomes 44229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24924, 29424, 29442, 49224, 49242, 49422). The farthest-flung twin is 29442 in Georgetown, SC, 2,100 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,067 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92244 and you would come out at 32.79°S, 64.31°E — 968 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 establishments15This ZIP15
Employees183This ZIP183
Annual payroll$5,761,000This ZIP$5,761,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 92244

ZIPCityDistance
92273 Seeley, CA 0.6 mi
92251 Imperial, CA 5.3 mi
92243 El Centro, CA 5.7 mi
92231 Calexico, CA 10.5 mi
92249 Heber, CA 13.1 mi
92232 Calexico, CA 13.8 mi
92259 Ocotillo, CA 15.3 mi
92281 Westmorland, CA 18.3 mi
92227 Brawley, CA 24.7 mi
92233 Calipatria, CA 26.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92244?

92244 is in El Centro, California, in Imperial County, part of the El Centro, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.7948, -115.6927.

What county is 92244 in?

92244 lies in Imperial County.

What area code is 92244?

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

What time zone is 92244 in?

92244 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 92244?

The closest are 92273 (0.6 mi), 92251 (5.3 mi), 92243 (5.7 mi), 92231 (10.5 mi) and 92249 (13.1 mi).

Is 92244 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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