ZIP code · El Centro · California · United States
ZIP code 92243 — El Centro
ZIP code 92243 serves El Centro, California.
- Postal code
- 92243Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- El Centro
- County
- Imperial FIPS 06025
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.7893, -115.5665 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 48,556 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 429 / sq mi
- Land area
- 113.3 sq mi (293.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $55,890
- Per-capita income
- $23,755
- Median age
- 31.5
- Households
- 13,981
- Housing units
- 15,908
- Median home value
- $286,100
- Median gross rent
- $992 / month
- Congressional district
- CA-25 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 10a (30 to 35 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles (UTC−8 / UTC−7 DST)
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Map of ZIP code 92243
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 107°F), coldest Dec (avg low 43°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 71 | 74 | 80 | 86 | 94 | 103 | 107 | 107 | 102 | 92 | 79 | 70 |
| Avg low °F | 43 | 47 | 52 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: EL CENTRO 2 SSW (1.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 92243
- 35 schools
- 9 hospitals & clinics
- 4 doctors & dentists
- 6 pharmacies
- 9 supermarkets
- 107 restaurants & cafés
- 2 bars & pubs
- 25 parks
- 18 playgrounds
- 11 gyms & sports centres
- 3 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 63 places of worship
- 7 banks
- 20 gas stations
- 5 EV charging stations
- 5 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page