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92281

ZIP 92281 is Westmorland, California, in Imperial County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Imperial
Metro area
El Centro, CA
Population
2,082
Coordinates
33.0503, -115.6127
☼ Live from 92281 — Westmorland, CA

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Where 92281 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92281
  • 🔢 Type 92281 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBZZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,281 = 7 × 13183. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100001111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92280 (Vidal, CA, 83 mi away) and 92282 (Whitewater, CA, 87 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92281 becomes 18229 — and that is a real ZIP code: Jim Thorpe, PA, 2,249 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12928, 18229, 18922, 21289, 21298, 21829, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12928 in Crown Point, NY, 2,365 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,054 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92281 and you would come out at 33.05°S, 64.39°E — 986 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 13.2 square miles of land, 92281 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,082This ZIP2,082
Households561This ZIP561
Housing units656This ZIP656
Median age27.9This ZIP27.9California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$29,375This ZIP$29,375California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$303,700This ZIP$303,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$803This ZIP$803California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%This ZIP8.8%
Mean commute21.9 minThis ZIP21.9 min
Population density157.8 / sq miThis ZIP157.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments25This ZIP25
Employees171This ZIP171
Annual payroll$7,540,000This ZIP$7,540,000

Land area

Land area13.20 sq miThis ZIP13.20 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 92281

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ZIP codes near 92281

ZIPCityDistance
92233 Calipatria, CA 9.3 mi
92251 Imperial, CA 13.8 mi
92227 Brawley, CA 16.5 mi
92273 Seeley, CA 17.8 mi
92244 El Centro, CA 18.3 mi
92275 Salton City, CA 19.0 mi
92243 El Centro, CA 19.4 mi
92257 Niland, CA 20.4 mi
92249 Heber, CA 23.7 mi
92231 Calexico, CA 25.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92281?

92281 is in Westmorland, California, in Imperial County, part of the El Centro, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.0503, -115.6127.

What county is 92281 in?

92281 lies in Imperial County.

What area code is 92281?

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

What time zone is 92281 in?

92281 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92281?

About 2,082 people live in ZIP code 92281, in 561 households, at 157.8 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 92281?

$29,375 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92281?

The closest are 92233 (9.3 mi), 92251 (13.8 mi), 92227 (16.5 mi), 92273 (17.8 mi) and 92244 (18.3 mi).

Is 92281 a PO Box ZIP code?

92281 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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