ZIP Code 92283 — Winterhaven, California

The median home in 92283 is valued at $74,800 against a median household income of $33,462, a price-to-income ratio of 2.2. That is far below the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Imperial County, 92283 ranks 1 of 12 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 4.6. Renting takes 26.0% of median household income (median rent $725 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

92283 ranks 1,535 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 1,555 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is below the $52,456 Imperial County median. 56% of households own their home, below the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, far below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 41.5%, far above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median and among the highest in the state. Unemployment stands at 21.0%.

With 6 residents per square mile across 332.1 square miles of land, 92283 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 1,463 of 1,558). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.