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Imperial County · California

ZIP code 92283

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 92283 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,795

ZCTA residents

Median income
$38,359

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$91,100

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 92283 sits in Imperial County, California and is home to 1,795 people. Median household income is $38,359, the median home is worth $91,100 and median gross rent is $698. 57.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Imperial County

FIPS 06025

State
California (CA)

1,803 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 92283

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,795ZIP 92283 residents
Median household income
$38,359Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$91,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$698Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
32.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
57.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 92283

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$73Before any exemptions

California levies 7.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
22%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$473/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
38%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 92283 compares

ZIP 92283 against the median ZIP in Imperial County and across California.

MeasureZIP 92283County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$38,359$53,282$89,916-57%
Median home value$91,100$222,100$628,900-86%
Median gross rent$698$955$1,851-62%
Population1,7952,18515,085-88%

Medians are computed across the 15 ZIP areas in Imperial County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 2% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#1,555
Home value

above 0% of 1,597 state ZIPs

#1,592
Population

larger than 27% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#1,308

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
92242San Bernardino County$37,679$134,400$818
96084Shasta County$39,141$277,100$1,354
96123Lassen County$39,167
95968Butte County$37,531$122,400$1,132
93624Fresno County$39,444$695
95922Yuba County$37,250$270,000$795

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Imperial County.

ZIP 92283 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 92283?
ZIP 92283 lies mostly in Imperial County, California. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 92283?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 92283 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $698 a month, about 22% of median household income, and the median home is worth $91,100-86% against the typical California ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92283, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.