Housing data for ZIP code 92233

ZIP code 92233 has an estimated 6,836 residents and 1,587 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Imperial County.

35.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $929 (±$94) a month.

The median home value is $203,400 (±$58,631).

The median household income is $53,778 (±$9,595) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
6,836 (±201)
Median gross rent
$929
Median home value
$203,400
Households that rent
35.3%

How ZIP code 92233 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Residents6,836 (±201)180,20239,287,377334,922,499
Housing units1,587 (±195)58,04414,644,735143,775,355
Households that rent35.3% (±13.8 points)43.2%44.1%34.8%
Median gross rent$929 (±$94)$1,056$2,036$1,413
Median home value$203,400 (±$58,631)$309,600$734,700$332,700
Median household income$53,778 (±$9,595)$57,681$99,122$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,847 (±$730)$2,394$5,124$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income53.5% (±29.4 points)53.0%55.3%51.1%
Built before 198065.6% (±17.9 points)38.6%56.0%49.7%
Average commute15.5 minutes (±2.6)22.1 minutes28.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband82.1% (±15.2 points)90.1%93.5%91.0%
Median age of residents35.9 years (±2.1)33.2 years37.9 years38.9 years

In ZIP 92233, median gross rent is lower than in Imperial County ($1,056).

It is also lower than in California ($2,036).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Imperial County with a published estimate, ZIP 92233 ranks 9 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Imperial County with a published estimate, ZIP 92233 ranks 9 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 12 ZIP codes in Imperial County with a published estimate, ZIP 92233 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 92233

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±8.9 points)9.1%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $99964.0% (±21.2 points)35.5%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49932.0% (±20.2 points)36.2%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9993.5% (±5.9 points)14.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±8.9 points)3.0%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.4% (±0.6 points)0.5%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±8.9 points)1.1%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 64.0% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 92233

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
2 bedrooms$911 (±$53)
3 bedrooms$1,170 (±$160)
4 bedrooms$880 (±$617)

Rent burden in ZIP code 92233

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than 15%18.8% (±17.3 points)13.1%10.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.4% (±12.7 points)9.3%11.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.3% (±13.8 points)12.1%12.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±9.4 points)12.4%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.2% (±16.5 points)9.5%9.3%9.2%
35% or more42.3% (±24.3 points)43.5%46.0%41.9%

53.5% (±29.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 92233 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 92233

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $50,0005.8% (±6.2 points)8.4%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.1% (±1.6 points)2.7%1.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.7% (±5.9 points)4.2%1.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99936.7% (±18.2 points)8.1%1.4%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99927.4% (±14.4 points)24.0%4.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99919.2% (±10.7 points)43.7%17.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9995.2% (±6.0 points)7.5%42.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±5.0 points)1.6%29.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 92233

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Single-family, detached70.9% (±11.8 points)62.1%57.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)2.0% (±3.3 points)2.8%7.4%6.2%
2 units3.9% (±5.0 points)2.6%2.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units9.3% (±8.0 points)7.3%5.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units11.0% (±7.6 points)7.6%5.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.3% (±0.8 points)3.8%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units1.8% (±1.9 points)4.6%13.6%10.3%
Mobile home0.8% (±1.2 points)8.8%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±2.6 points)0.4%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 92233 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±2.6 points)2.1%1.3%2.0%
2010 to 20194.6% (±3.7 points)9.1%6.5%9.4%
2000 to 200910.5% (±7.0 points)20.3%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 199914.9% (±9.3 points)16.4%10.1%12.4%
1980 to 19894.5% (±3.6 points)13.4%14.9%12.9%
1970 to 197925.0% (±10.0 points)13.9%16.8%14.2%
1960 to 19696.2% (±4.1 points)9.3%12.5%9.9%
1950 to 195924.5% (±12.5 points)8.4%12.4%9.5%
1940 to 19498.1% (±6.4 points)3.2%5.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier1.8% (±2.3 points)3.8%8.9%11.7%

65.6% of the homes in ZIP code 92233 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 92233

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Utility gas47.0% (±15.1 points)37.3%61.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±3.3 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity36.0% (±14.3 points)54.5%29.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±3.3 points)2.1%3.4%4.9%
Wood0.7% (±1.3 points)0.1%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy1.2% (±1.7 points)0.2%1.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±3.3 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used15.1% (±8.9 points)5.5%3.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 92233 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 92233Imperial CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Drove alone86.8% (±7.8 points)79.0%65.7%68.8%
Carpooled4.0% (±3.7 points)8.8%9.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.8 points)0.3%2.9%3.2%
Walked3.3% (±5.3 points)2.6%2.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.8 points)2.1%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home5.9% (±6.4 points)7.2%17.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 92233 take an average of 15.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 92233

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
922819.3 mi$803$303,700$29,37549.2%
9225713 mi$872$102,200$22,61146.7%
9222714 mi$987$291,500$59,36248.2%
9227522 mi$1,298$160,700—26.4%
9225123 mi$1,242$368,700$90,70929.8%
9227326 mi$1,100$205,600$62,05150.9%
9224327 mi$1,054$317,900$55,05748.5%
9224929 mi$1,086$335,600$72,02832.0%

Crime reported to police in Imperial County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Imperial County recorded 263 violent and 665 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 92233 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92233: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 92233

What is the median rent in ZIP code 92233?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92233 is $929 (±$94) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 92233?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 92233 is $203,400 (±$58,631) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 92233?

The median household income in ZIP code 92233 is $53,778 (±$9,595) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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