ZIP Code 92240 - Desert Hot Springs Map and Data
Description
In the Palm Springs metro area in California, you may find zip code 92240. Riverside County is the primary location of zip code 92240. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, California is the moniker given to 92240 by the US Postal Service. Parts of the zip code 92240 are located in or close to the cities of Palm Springs, California, and Desert Hot Springs, California. The area code for zip code 92240 is 760. When compared to other zipcodes in California, the socioeconomic classification for 92240 is Lower Middle Class.
The county unemployment rate is currently 6.9%, greater than the state unemployment rate of 4.0%, and lower than the current national unemployment rate of 6.9%. The current unemployment rate in 92240 is 5.4%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 92240 increased to 34722 from 22779 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 92240 is while the majority ethnicity attending 92240 public schools is Hispanic. 85% of students in 92240 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
Zip Code 92240 Profile Data
| Profile | Data |
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Official Zip Code Name
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Desert Hot Springs
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Zip Code State |
California
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Zip Code Type |
Non-Unique |
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Primary County |
Riverside
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Area Code |
442 / 760
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Current Population |
34722
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Racial Majority |
32.1%
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Public School Racial Majority: |
Hispanic 76.5%
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Unemployment Rate |
5.4%
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Median Household Income |
$33129
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Average Adjusted Gross Income |
$35840
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School Test Performance: |
Below Average
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Average Commute Time |
30 Minutes
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Time Zone: |
Pacific Daylight Time
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Elevation Range |
676 - 3416 ft.
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Area |
69 Sqm.
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Coordinates(Y,X) |
33.96365500, -116.52033700
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Map of ZIP Code 92240 Border
Zip Code 92240 Race/Ethnicity
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | |
11516 |
32.1% |
11815 |
-3% |
| Black Or African American |
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1712 |
4.77% |
2134 |
-20% |
| Hispanic |
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20480 |
57.08% |
19171 |
+7% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
|
183 |
0.51% |
193 |
-5% |
| Asian |
|
828 |
2.31% |
689 |
+20% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
|
205 |
0.57% |
72 |
+185% |
| Other Race | |
29 |
0.4% |
29 |
+393% |
| Two or More Races |
|
619 |
2.26% |
619 |
+31% |
| Zip Code 53050 Public School Race/Ethnicity Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| White | |
12.6%
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| Black Or African American |
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7.7%
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| Hispanic |
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76.5%
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| Asian |
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0.9%
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| Hawaii/Pacific Islander |
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0.3%
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| American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
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0.5%
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| Two or More Races |
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1.6%
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Zip Code 92240 Population Profile
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
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Total Population |
34722 |
22779 |
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Male Population |
50.20% |
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Female Population |
49.80% |
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Total Households |
11490 |
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| Zip Code Public School Profile | |
|---|---|
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Test Score Performance |
Below Average
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Percentage of Students Eligible For
Free or Reduced Lunch |
85%
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Percentage of Public Schools with
Title 1 Status |
100.0%
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Zip Code 92240 Income Level Profile
Zip Code 92240 Politics Profile
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Median Household Income |
$33129
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Income Under $50K Per Year |
69.60%
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Income $50K to $100K Per Year |
24.50%
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Income Above $100K Per Year |
5.90%
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| 92240 US Congressional District | ||||
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District |
Representative |
Party Affiliation |
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California District 36 |
Raul Ruiz |
Democrat |
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| Zip Code Real Estate Profile | |
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Average Real Estate Asking Price |
$120762
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Average Real Estate Sale Price |
$89692
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| Zip Code Employment Profile | |
|---|---|
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Current Unemployment Level |
5.4% |
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Previous Month Unemployment Level |
4.7%
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Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago |
11.3%
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| Zip Codes Adjacent to 92240 |
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92241 - Desert Hot Springs
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92284 - Yucca Valley
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92262 - Palm Springs
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92256 - Morongo Valley
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92239 - Desert Center
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92282 - Whitewater |
| Zip Code 92240 Cities |
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Desert Hot Springs, CA
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Palm Springs, CA |
| Zip Code 92240 Gardening, Weather and Climate Profile | |
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2012 Hardiness Zone |
Zone 9b: 25F to 30F |
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1990 Hardiness Zone |
Zone 9a: 20F to 25F |
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Köppen Climate Classification |
BSh - Hot Semi-Arid Climate |
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Ecoregion |
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Average First Frost Dates |
December 1 - 10 |
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Average Last Frost Dates |
February 11 - 20
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