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92596

ZIP 92596 is Winchester, California, in Riverside County; area codes 951 and 909; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Riverside
Population
38,981
Coordinates
33.6689, -117.0473
☼ Live from 92596 — Winchester, CA

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Where 92596 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92596
  • 🔢 Type 92596 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gGSZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,596 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 3307. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110100110110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92595 (Wildomar, CA, 13 mi away) and 92599 (Perris, CA, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92596 becomes 69529, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25699, 25969, 29569, 29596, 29659, 29695, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96925 in Piti, GU, 6,163 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,105 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92596 and you would come out at 33.67°S, 62.95°E — 991 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 57.9 square miles of land, 92596 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,981This ZIP38,981
Households10,256This ZIP10,256
Housing units10,791This ZIP10,791
Median age33.2This ZIP33.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$132,538This ZIP$132,538California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$648,700This ZIP$648,700California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,552This ZIP$2,552California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%This ZIP33.2%
Mean commute42.5 minThis ZIP42.5 min
Population density672.9 / sq miThis ZIP672.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments330This ZIP330
Employees2,167This ZIP2,167
Annual payroll$91,979,000This ZIP$91,979,000
Tax returns filed15,760This ZIP15,760
Total adjusted gross income$1,361,798,000This ZIP$1,361,798,000

Land area

Land area57.93 sq miThis ZIP57.93 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 92596

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ZIP codes near 92596

ZIPCityDistance
92545 Hemet, CA 4.3 mi
92543 Hemet, CA 4.4 mi
92546 Hemet, CA 6.9 mi
92548 Homeland, CA 7.5 mi
92584 Menifee, CA 7.8 mi
92563 Murrieta, CA 8.4 mi
92585 Sun City, CA 8.6 mi
92586 Sun City, CA 9.2 mi
92581 San Jacinto, CA 9.4 mi
92544 Hemet, CA 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92596?

92596 is in Winchester, California, in Riverside County, part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6689, -117.0473.

What county is 92596 in?

92596 lies in Riverside County.

What area code is 92596?

Winchester uses area codes 951 and 909, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92596 in?

92596 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92596?

About 38,981 people live in ZIP code 92596, in 10,256 households, at 672.9 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 92596?

$132,538 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92596?

The closest are 92545 (4.3 mi), 92543 (4.4 mi), 92546 (6.9 mi), 92548 (7.5 mi) and 92584 (7.8 mi).

Is 92596 a PO Box ZIP code?

92596 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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