ZIP Code 92259, California
ZIP Code 92259 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 92259 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Imperial County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 198. The land area covers 287.81 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | ±120 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 56.4 yrs | ±20 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 138 | ±86 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 274 | ±105 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 138 | ±86 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 136 | ±61 |
| Median Home Value | $159,200 | ±$130,529 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $43,500 | ±$35,794 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,916 | ±$13,551 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.7% | ±29% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 43 | ±63 |
| Unemployment Rate | 43.6% | ±33.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 31 | ±57 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 181,724 (2024)
ID: 161100
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRMAN
940 W MAIN ST, STE 209, EL CENTRO CA 92243-2888
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Education
Listing 1 local institution (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Seeley, CA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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CET-El Centro
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College Vocational | 23.4 mi away | 294 S 3rd St, El Centro, CA, 92243 |
4082877924
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JACUMBA LIBRARY
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Library | 16.2 mi away | 44605 OLD HIGHWAY 80, JACUMBA, CA, 91934 |
(619) 766-4608
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EL CENTRO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 22.4 mi away | 1198 N. IMPERIAL AVE., EL CENTRO, CA, 92243 |
(760) 337-4565
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IMPERIAL COUNTY LAW LIBRARY
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Library | 22.6 mi away | 939 MAIN ST., EL CENTRO, CA, 92243 |
(760) 482-2271
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IMPERIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.1 mi away | 200 W. 9TH ST., IMPERIAL, CA, 92251 |
(760) 355-1332
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COMMUNITY CENTER BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 23.7 mi away | 375 S. FIRST ST., EL CENTRO, CA, 92243 |
(760) 336-8977
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HEBER BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 24.2 mi away | 1132 HEBER AVE., HEBER, CA, 92249 |
(442) 265-7131
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at EL CENTRO NAF, CA US, located 16.3 miles from ZCTA5 92259. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70.5° | 42.0° | 56.2° | 1.13" | — |
| February | 74.3° | 45.7° | 60.0° | 0.86" | — |
| March | 81.0° | 50.8° | 65.9° | 0.77" | — |
| April | 87.0° | 55.9° | 71.4° | 0.20" | — |
| May | 94.2° | 62.3° | 78.2° | 0.13" | — |
| June | 103.4° | 69.3° | 86.4° | 0.57" | — |
| July | 107.3° | 77.1° | 92.2° | 0.20" | — |
| August | 107.3° | 77.9° | 92.6° | 0.22" | — |
| September | 102.0° | 71.7° | 86.9° | 0.26" | — |
| October | 90.9° | 59.7° | 75.3° | 0.24" | — |
| November | 78.9° | 48.2° | 63.6° | 0.19" | — |
| December | 68.6° | 40.8° | 54.7° | 0.34" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocotillo CDP | CDP | 3.3 mi | — |
| Seeley CDP | CDP | 15.7 mi | — |
| Jacumba CDP | CDP | 15.8 mi | — |
| El Centro Naval Air Facility CDP | CDP | 17.3 mi | — |
| Boulevard CDP | CDP | 20.5 mi | — |
| El Centro city | City | 22.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 92259. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.