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Calipatria city, CA

ZIP Code 92233 — Calipatria city, CA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
6,837
Median Income
$53,282
-29% vs US avg
Home Value
$177,200
-49% vs US avg
Median Rent
$739
-36% vs US avg
Median Age
34.5 yrs
-11% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AfricanIrishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
33.1729, -115.5538
Elevation
N/A
Land Area
150.7 sq mi
Water Area
73.3 sq mi (33% water)

At a glance

Population
6,837
Density
N/A
Median income
$53,282
-29% vs US avg
Home value
$177,200
-49% vs US avg
Median rent
$739
-36% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 92233

ZIP code 92233 covers Calipatria, CA in Imperial County with a population of about 6,837.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 442, 760; U.S. House district CA-25; the YUMA - EL CENTRO media market.

Income and economy in Calipatria, CA

Median household income in ZIP 92233 is about $53,282 — about 29% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.3%; unemployment rate near 11.0%; 3.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 29.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 3.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 92233

Median home value is about $177,200 — about 49% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $739 (about 36% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 64.6% (roughly in line with the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92233 in Calipatria, CA, a household would need roughly $49,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,138. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($53,282). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Calipatria city, CA as Relatively High (composite score 96.5), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (94.1) and wildfire (76.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Calipatria city, CA show little to no average snow and around 2.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 336 for ZIP 92233 (Calipatria city, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport IPL (23.4 miles (37.6 km)) · Imperial Valley College (24.1 miles (38.7 km)) · Joshua Tree National Park (53.8 miles (86.6 km)) · VA: Imperial Valley (27.0 miles (43.4 km))

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