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92243

El Centro, CA

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92243 covers El Centro in Imperial County, with 48,556 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

48,556

Median household income

$55,890

Median home value

$286,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 92243. Methodology

ZIP code map of 92243

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 92243 in El Centro, California
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 92243 in El Centro, California. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 92243

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

442, 760

Land area

113.3 sq mi

Water area

0.07 sq mi

Households

15,908

Median gross rent

$992

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
442, 760
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 92243. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 92243

Race

  • White13,244
  • Black or African American997
  • American Indian or Alaska Native939
  • Asian864
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander43
  • Other race18,751
  • Two or more races14,311

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 42,193

Age

  • Under 106,600
  • 10 to 197,730
  • 20 to 296,756
  • 30 to 396,333
  • 40 to 495,576
  • 50 to 595,925
  • 60 to 695,497
  • 70 to 793,093
  • 80 and older1,639

Income and housing in 92243

Poverty rate

20.2%

Median earnings

$31,170

Median household income

$55,890

Median home value

$286,100

Median gross rent

$992

Education

  • High school graduate73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree16.2%
  • Graduate degree5.9%

Places covering 92243

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

9.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 92243

IRS populationACS population
54,52327,261020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200542,086
200641,892
200745,834
200843,147
200944,182
201045,491
201147,44545,468
201247,76245,450
201348,19046,140
201448,61546,240
201549,51446,030
201649,42545,550
201749,91546,230
201850,48445,380
201950,40246,570
202050,11246,870
202149,88045,860
202249,19346,190
202348,556

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 92243

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 92231Calexico6.0 miPop 38,547 · Income $50,114
  2. 92273Seeley6.2 miPop 1,551 · Income $55,167
  3. 92249Heber7.4 miPop 7,308 · Income $75,664
  4. 92251Imperial9.6 miPop 27,197 · Income $83,709
  5. 92281Westmorland19.4 miPop 1,904 · Income $35,882
  6. 92259Ocotillo20.4 miPop 237 · Income —
  7. 92227Brawley21.5 miPop 28,147 · Income $60,593
  8. 92233Calipatria26.7 miPop 6,837 · Income $53,282
  9. 92250Holtville27.3 miPop 7,854 · Income $70,250
  10. 91934Jacumba33.3 miPop 1,265 · Income $50,797
  11. 92275Salton City34.4 miPop 1,410 · Income $35,658
  12. 92257Niland39.3 miPop 2,185 · Income $17,663

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92243 El Centro, CA

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ZIP code 92243 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 92243 in?
92243 is in El Centro, CA.
What county is 92243 in?
92243 is in Imperial County.
What is the median household income in 92243?
The median household income in 92243 is $55,890.
Which ZIP codes are near 92243?
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