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ZIP 92251 · Imperial

Who lives in ZIP code 92251 (Imperial, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Imperial, CA · Imperial County

uszips 2026
People27,454
Median age33.5
Household income$90,709
Home value$367,127
Median rent$1,242/mo
Poverty13.7%
College degree+18.0%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
El Centro, CA
Time zone
Pacific
Density
43 / sq mi
Housing units
6,760

County

Imperial100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.3%
10–1918.5%
20s12.3%
30s15.9%
40s13.0%
50s10.4%
60s10.1%
70s3.7%
80+1.8%

10.0% are 65 or older; 70.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.5%
$25K–50K9.8%
$50K–75K16.1%
$75K–100K14.7%
$100K–150K25.0%
$150K+20.0%

45.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,539.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school21.8%
High school24.5%
Some college35.8%
Bachelor's13.3%
Graduate4.7%

53.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White24.6%
Black3.0%
Asian2.8%
Native American1.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other31.3%
Two or more37.2%

83.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.0%
Never married
41.6%
Divorced
12.6%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
4.16
Dual-income families
46.9%

Housing

Own their home
70.2%
Rent burden
29.2%
Men / women
55% / 45%

Work

In labor force
49.2%
Unemployment
7.7%
Self-employed
9.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
30.3%
Veterans
5.6%
With a disability
14.6%
No health insurance
3.7%
Limited English
9.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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