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Inyo County · California

ZIP code 92389

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 92389 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
169

ZCTA residents

Median income
$26,731

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7.25%

California state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 92389 sits in Inyo County, California and is home to 169 people. Median household income is $26,731, the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 87.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7.25% (California state rate).

County
Inyo County

FIPS 06027

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 92389

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

Population
169ZIP 92389 residents
Median household income
$26,731Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
67.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
87.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 92389

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
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
32.5%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 92389 compares

ZIP 92389 against the median ZIP in Inyo County and across California.

MeasureZIP 92389County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$26,731$58,024$89,916-70%
Median home value$268,400$628,900
Median gross rent$1,000$1,851
Population16924415,085-99%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Inyo County and the 1803 ZIP areas in California.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1803 California ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 1% of 1,593 state ZIPs

#1,585
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 8% of 1,803 state ZIPs

#1,664

Comparable ZIP codes

California ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
96076Trinity County$26,058
91963San Diego County$25,208
93240Kern County$28,535$203,500$1,129
95652Sacramento County$24,866$1,283
96011Shasta County$24,583$850
95202San Joaquin County$23,954$322,300$864

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Inyo County.

ZIP 92389 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 92389?
ZIP 92389 lies mostly in Inyo 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 92389?
California charges 7.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 92389 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth 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 92389, 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.