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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/92248

92248

ZIP 92248 is in La Quinta, California, in San Bernardino County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time. La Quinta has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 92247 and 92253.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.6736, -116.2951

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 92253, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 92248 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 92248
  • 🔢 Type 92248 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,248 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 13 × 887. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92247 (La Quinta, CA, 0 mi away) and 92249 (Heber, CA, 81 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92248 becomes 84229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22849, 22948, 24829, 24892, 28429, 29482, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28429 in Castle Hayne, NC, 2,186 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% 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 92248 and you would come out at 33.67°S, 63.70°E — 1,008 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees160This ZIP160
Annual payroll$6,578,000This ZIP$6,578,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 92248

ZIPCityDistance
92247 La Quinta, CA 0.0 mi
92253 La Quinta, CA 1.2 mi
92210 Indian Wells, CA 2.7 mi
92201 Indio, CA 4.2 mi
92255 Palm Desert, CA 5.8 mi
92203 Indio, CA 6.2 mi
92261 Palm Desert, CA 6.6 mi
92260 Palm Desert, CA 6.6 mi
92211 Palm Desert, CA 6.7 mi
92270 Rancho Mirage, CA 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92248?

92248 is in La Quinta, California, in San Bernardino County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6736, -116.2951.

What county is 92248 in?

92248 lies in San Bernardino County.

What area code is 92248?

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

What time zone is 92248 in?

92248 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 92248?

The closest are 92247 (0 mi), 92253 (1.2 mi), 92210 (2.7 mi), 92201 (4.2 mi) and 92255 (5.8 mi).

Is 92248 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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