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92260

ZIP 92260 is in Palm Desert, California, in Riverside County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time. Palm Desert has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 92211, 92255 and 92261.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Riverside
Population
30,523
Coordinates
33.6972, -116.4063
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Where 92260 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 92260
  • 🔢 Type 92260 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,260 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 659. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92259 (Ocotillo, CA, 72 mi away) and 92261 (Palm Desert, CA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92260 becomes 06229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02269, 06922, 09226, 09262, 09622, 20629, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09622 in FPO AE, a military post office, 6,404 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,071 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92260 and you would come out at 33.70°S, 63.59°E — 1,007 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 31.4 square miles of land, 92260 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population30,523This ZIP30,523
Households14,709This ZIP14,709
Housing units21,919This ZIP21,919
Median age59.2This ZIP59.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$70,091This ZIP$70,091California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$489,500This ZIP$489,500California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,739This ZIP$1,739California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.3%This ZIP38.3%
Mean commute20.2 minThis ZIP20.2 min
Population density973.3 / sq miThis ZIP973.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,604This ZIP1,604
Employees20,177This ZIP20,177
Annual payroll$918,659,000This ZIP$918,659,000
Tax returns filed14,390This ZIP14,390
Total adjusted gross income$1,397,578,000This ZIP$1,397,578,000

Land area

Land area31.36 sq miThis ZIP31.36 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Other place names in 92260

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ZIP codes near 92260

ZIPCityDistance
92255 Palm Desert, CA 2.4 mi
92261 Palm Desert, CA 2.5 mi
92210 Indian Wells, CA 4.4 mi
92270 Rancho Mirage, CA 4.8 mi
92264 Palm Springs, CA 5.3 mi
92211 Palm Desert, CA 6.3 mi
92247 La Quinta, CA 6.6 mi
92248 La Quinta, CA 6.6 mi
92235 Cathedral City, CA 6.6 mi
92253 La Quinta, CA 7.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92260?

92260 is in Palm Desert, California, in Riverside County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6972, -116.4063.

What county is 92260 in?

92260 lies in Riverside County.

What area code is 92260?

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

What time zone is 92260 in?

92260 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92260?

About 30,523 people live in ZIP code 92260, in 14,709 households, at 973.3 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 92260?

$70,091 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92260?

The closest are 92255 (2.4 mi), 92261 (2.5 mi), 92210 (4.4 mi), 92270 (4.8 mi) and 92264 (5.3 mi).

Is 92260 a PO Box ZIP code?

92260 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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