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ZIP Code 92278: Twentynine Palms, CA
ZIP code 92278 is in Twentynine Palms, California, entirely in San Bernardino County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Twentynine Palms's 2 residential ZIP codes.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Twentynine Palms · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Census places
- Twentynine Palms
- Metro area
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- House district
- CA-23 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi · 9,982 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 92278?
92278 centers on 34.235°, -116.058° and covers 0.4 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 92277.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92278, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 92278 compare with the rest of Twentynine Palms?
| Measure | 92278 | In Twentynine Palms | In San Bernardino County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,913 | 2nd of 2 | 62nd of 98 | 1,167th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
92278's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 3,913 residents live outside households (0 households; mostly students, median age 21.1): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 92278?
The 2020 Census counted 6,371 people in 92278; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,913. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,913
- 2020 Census count
- 6,371
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 21.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 92278?
Of the 3,913 people the ACS estimates in 92278, 0.0% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (44.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (35.1%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 64100.0%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic44.3%
- Hispanic or Latino35.1%
- Black, not Hispanic9.4%
- Other or two or more6.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 92278?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 92278?
30 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 14 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services6
- Retail trade5
- Professional, scientific, and technical services4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Health care and social assistance4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 92278?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92277 | Twentynine Palms | 26,277 | $61k | 22.3 mi |
| 92252 | Joshua Tree | 7,538 | $67k | 14.2 mi (near) |
| 92284 | Yucca Valley | 25,415 | $58k | 21.6 mi (near) |
| 92285 | Landers | 2,764 | $48k | 26.9 mi (near) |
| 92268 | Pioneertown | 434 | $59k | 28.6 mi (near) |
| 92241 | Desert Hot Springs | 8,884 | $47k | 29.8 mi (near) |
| 92304 | Amboy | 0 | – | 30.1 mi (near) |
| 92240 | Desert Hot Springs | 41,615 | $54k | 32.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.