Mecca, California

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Back to Mecca, CA housing info, Riverside County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Mecca, CA Riverside County Population in July 2007: 7,151. Males: 4,026   (56.3%) Females: 3,125   (43.7%) Median resident age:   22.6 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 92254. Estimated median household income in 2008: $30,957 (it was $22,973 in 2000) Mecca:   $30,957 California:   $61,021 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $8,308 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $191,412 (it was $78,400 in 2000) Mecca:   $191,412 California:   $467,000 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $187,218; Detached houses: $196,389; Townhouses or other attached units: $147,984; In 2-unit structures: $188,262; Mobile homes: $51,343 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 92254 Mecca, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Mecca: Hispanic (98.0%) Other race (70.7%) Two or more races (3.4%) American Indian (2.0%) White Non-Hispanic (0.8%) Filipino (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Mecca: 118.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Mecca, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Mecca is mentioned 428 times on our forum: East Coast vs. West Coast Lifestyles  (91 replies) Why Are People in SoCal So Rude?  (81 replies) Who has tried moving to another state  (221 replies) Define "California Dream" (past and present)  (41 replies) Has SF always been gay-friendly??  (46 replies) SF vs NYC - please help  (184 replies) Latest news from Mecca, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: . Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: -180 feet Land area: 1.30 square miles. Population density: 5516 people per square mile   (average).

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Mecca-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 3606% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from Mecca center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 32.6 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from Mecca center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from Mecca center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Mecca-North Shore Branch Riverside Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	5.0 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	91.4%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.6%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This place:	45.5%
Whole state:	14.2%

This place:	16.0%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mecca, CA

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Here		43.0%
USA		50.2%

9.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.42%
California average:	5.75%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($263 average AGI)

Riverside County:	0.09%
California average:	0.21%

from Orange County, CA	2.02% ($52,293 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA	1.88% ($50,596)
from San Bernardino County, CA	1.72% ($44,978)

6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.76%
California average:	6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)

Riverside County:	0.06%
California average:	0.11%

to San Bernardino County, CA	1.24% ($38,294 average AGI)
to Orange County, CA	0.81% ($51,018)
to Los Angeles County, CA	0.75% ($40,064)

• Site 225-"mecca/Cactus City" Radio Facility, Type: Tower, Structure height: 26.5 m, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA351
  869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
• Site 225 - Mecca/Cactus City Radio Facility, Type: Tower, Structure height: 26.5 m, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA351
  869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
• 98775 Highway 111, Type: Pole, Structure height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA209
  880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• 5 Mi E Of Cactus City Rest Stop On I 10, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPNA878
  Assigned Frequencies : 7075.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/17/1997, Expiration Date: 12/01/2014
  Registrant: Phone: (818) 446-3468
• W Of I 10 7.5 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPNH628
  Assigned Frequencies : 13225.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/09/1997, Expiration Date: 12/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/16/2005
  Registrant: Phone: (619) 353-9990
• CM-425-03, 77-110 Highway 86, Type: Mast, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPRT893
  Assigned Frequencies : 19545.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/26/2001, Expiration Date: 01/26/2011
  Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-7080, Email:
• STATION, Cactus City Radio Site 8 Mi Ne, Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: KCI37
  Assigned Frequencies : 6545.00 MHz, 6865.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/30/2009, Expiration Date: 04/18/2019
  Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6113, Fax: (916) 657-9233, Email:

• Aircraft: HILLER UH-12E (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 72 mph), Engine: LYCOMING VO-540 SERIES (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 492HS , Serial Number: 1141, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Brad E Bertling, 101111 Desert Aire Dr, Mecca, CA 92254
• Aircraft: HILLER UH-12E (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 72 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6053H , Serial Number: 5230, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/2001
  Registrant (Individual): Brad E Bertling, 101111 Desert Aire Dr, Mecca, CA 92254
• Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8077X , Serial Number: E-2534, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/1990
  Registrant (Corporation): Brothers Pride Aviation LLC, 93400 Hammond Rd, Mecca, CA 92254
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/10/1988

• Fire: 10

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• #90 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 5,000+)"
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• #52 (92254) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
• #79 (92254) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Spanish at home"

• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
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• #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"