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92270

ZIP 92270 is Rancho Mirage, California, in Riverside County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Riverside
Population
17,563
Coordinates
33.7638, -116.4304
☼ Live from 92270 — Rancho Mirage, CA

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Where 92270 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92270
  • 🔢 Type 92270 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,270 = 2 × 5 × 9227. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92268 (Pioneertown, CA, 28 mi away) and 92273 (Seeley, CA, 79 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92270 becomes 07229, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02297, 07922, 09227, 09722, 20792, 22079, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09227 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,749 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,070 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92270 and you would come out at 33.76°S, 63.57°E — 1,011 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 25.6 square miles of land, 92270 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,563This ZIP17,563
Households9,003This ZIP9,003
Housing units15,026This ZIP15,026
Median age66.1This ZIP66.1California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$107,364This ZIP$107,364California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$807,200This ZIP$807,200California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,510This ZIP$1,510California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.6%This ZIP48.6%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density686.0 / sq miThis ZIP686.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments752This ZIP752
Employees16,505This ZIP16,505
Annual payroll$1,080,257,000This ZIP$1,080,257,000
Tax returns filed9,160This ZIP9,160
Total adjusted gross income$1,728,822,000This ZIP$1,728,822,000

Land area

Land area25.60 sq miThis ZIP25.60 sq mi
Water area0.39 sq miThis ZIP0.39 sq mi

Other place names in 92270

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ZIP codes near 92270

ZIPCityDistance
92235 Cathedral City, CA 2.3 mi
92234 Cathedral City, CA 4.0 mi
92255 Palm Desert, CA 4.2 mi
92260 Palm Desert, CA 4.8 mi
92264 Palm Springs, CA 5.2 mi
92276 Thousand Palms, CA 5.4 mi
92211 Palm Desert, CA 5.5 mi
92263 Palm Springs, CA 6.1 mi
92261 Palm Desert, CA 7.3 mi
92210 Indian Wells, CA 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92270?

92270 is in Rancho Mirage, California, in Riverside County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.7638, -116.4304.

What county is 92270 in?

92270 lies in Riverside County.

What area code is 92270?

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

What time zone is 92270 in?

92270 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92270?

About 17,563 people live in ZIP code 92270, in 9,003 households, at 686.0 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 92270?

$107,364 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92270?

The closest are 92235 (2.3 mi), 92234 (4 mi), 92255 (4.2 mi), 92260 (4.8 mi) and 92264 (5.2 mi).

Is 92270 a PO Box ZIP code?

92270 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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