Landers, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92285
San Bernardino County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,632
- 6/sq mi
- $47,734
- Median income
- $275,000
- Median home value
- 18.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Landers pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 38%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92285 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92285 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 446.1 square miles in Landers, San Bernardino County, California. The area is home to 2,632 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 92285 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92285 sits at $47,734 (53% below the California average), while per-capita income is $28,199. The poverty rate stands at 17.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.5%. On housing, the median home value is $275,000 (64% below the state average) with median rent at $981 per month, and 91.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92285 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Bernardino County, so you can benchmark 92285 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92285, Landers, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,632
Population
446.1
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92285?
45.8
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
13.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$47,734
Median Household Income
-53% vs state
$28,199
Per Capita Income
17.5%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 92285 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$47,734 12th percentile higher than 12% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,490
Total Housing Units
1,120
Occupied Units
1,370
Vacant Units
2.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$275,000
Median Home Value
-64% vs state
$981
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 92285, employing approximately 58 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,063,000.
14
Businesses
58
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 21.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 21.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 92285 vs 92268 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92268 | Pioneertown, CA | 574 | 8.3 mi |
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