ZIP code 92242
Where is ZIP code 92242?
Earp, California
San Bernardino County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 92242 belongs to Earp, California in San Bernardino County. 92242 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area codes 442, 760 and 928. About 1,359 people live in the 92242 area, where the median household income is $37,500. The closest ZIP codes are 85344 (Parker, 4.2 mi southeast), 92280 (Vidal, 12.3 mi west) and 85371 (Poston, 13.4 mi south).
| ZIP code | 92242 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Earp |
| Also accepted | Big River |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area codes | 442, 760, 928 |
| Coordinates | 34.1807, -114.3527 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 922 |
Population and income in 92242
| Population | 1,359 · lower than 77% of California ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 30 · lower than 79% of California ZIP codes |
| Median age | 62.6 years · higher than 95% of California ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 48% |
| Median household income | $37,500 · lower than 98% of California ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,556 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $128,100 · lower than 99% of California ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $842 a month |
| Housing units | 1,405 |
| Households | 734 (1.85 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 82% / 18% |
| Land area | 45.22 sq mi (plus 1 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92242. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 92242
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85344 | Parker, AZ | 4.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 92280 | Vidal, CA | 12.3 mi W | Standard |
| 85371 | Poston, AZ | 13.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 92267 | Parker Dam, CA | 14.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 86403 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 20.8 mi N | Standard |
| 86405 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 21 mi N | PO Box only |
| 86406 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 21.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 85325 | Bouse, AZ | 25.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 86404 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 26.1 mi N | Standard |
| 85346 | Quartzsite, AZ | 32.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 85359 | Quartzsite, AZ | 36.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 85334 | Ehrenberg, AZ | 39.9 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 92242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 92242
123 MAIN ST
EARP CA 92242
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BIG RIVER as the city name for 92242. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (92242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 92242?
- 92242 is a Earp, California ZIP code. Big River is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 92242 in?
- ZIP code 92242 is in San Bernardino County, California.
- What time zone is ZIP code 92242 in?
- 92242 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 92242?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 92242 use area codes 442, 760 and 928.
- What is the population of ZIP code 92242?
- About 1,359 people live in ZIP code 92242, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 92242?
- The median household income in 92242 is $37,500 a year, lower than 98% of California ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 92242?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 92242 are 85344 (Parker, 4.2 miles), 92280 (Vidal, 12.3 miles), 85371 (Poston, 13.4 miles) and 92267 (Parker Dam, 14.1 miles).