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City: El Centro, CA
Imperial County, CA
Zip code population (2000): 43,705
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 46,227



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Houses and condos: 13,862
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,172
% of renters here:  48%
State:  43%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 92243: 92.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 108.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 426 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.7% ($953)
California:  1.4% ($1,564)

Profiles of local businesses:
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Law Office of Steven C. Honse
America One Finance
Desert Auto Plaza
Sun Valley Inn & Suites

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Males: 21,925  (50.2%)
Females: 21,780  (49.8%)

Zip code 92243 races chart


Urban population: 40,677
Rural population: 3,028

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $262,537
92243:  $262,537
California:  $532,300


According to our research of public records there were 38 registered sex offenders living in 92243 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  29.9 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  3.3 people
California:  2.9 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 92243, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,142 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $36,142
State:  $58,600

Salary/wage: $32,104 (reported on 90.0% of returns)
Here:  $32,104
State:  $49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 166.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $936 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $936
California:  $2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,767 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,767
State:  $4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$17,262 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:  +$17,262
State:  +$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,969 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:  +$15,969
State:  +$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,948 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
92243:  $2,948
California:  $3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $21,300 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:  $21,300
California:  $17,688

Total itemized deductions: $19,124 (1% of AGI, reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:  $19,124
State:  $28,113
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,649 (3.0% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,649
California:  $3,923

Here:  3.0% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,609 (reported on 60.9% of returns)
92243:  $5,609
State:  $10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,951 (reported on 34.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,951
State:  $1,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.5%
Here:  72%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $10k, 74.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,209
This zip code:  $44,209
California:  $59,948
El Centro, CA (92243) map

Nearest zip codes: 92251, 92249, 92273, 92231, 92227, 92250.
El Centro Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  78.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 92243 with a mortgage: 4,201 (803 second mortgage, 283 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,087


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,711

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $410

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  18.8%
Whole state:  12.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.7
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.5
State:  3.5


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 92243: Lyons Crossing (A), El Centro City Water Pollution Control Plant (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 92243 include: Imperial Valley Church of Religious Science (A), The Word of Faith Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Second Baptist Church (D), First Assembly of God Church of El Centro (E), Macedonia Church of God in Christ (F), First Baptist Church of El Centro (G), First Church of Christ Scientist (H), First Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Sunbeam Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Greeson Wash (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: El Centro Main Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 181
  • 1995 to 1998: 770
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,557
  • 1980 to 1989: 3,012
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,800
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,208
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,921
  • 1940 to 1949: 838
  • 1939 or earlier: 596



Zip code 92243 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in El Centro, CA (92243):
  • no bedroom: 170
  • 1 bedrooms: 599
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,267
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,859
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,686
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 156


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 708
  • 1 bedrooms: 2,122
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,936
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,137
  • 4 bedrooms: 262
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7



Vehicles available in 92243 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 315
  • 1 vehicle: 1,744
  • 2 vehicles: 2,946
  • 3 vehicles: 1,327
  • 4 vehicles: 314
  • 5 or more vehicles: 91


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,068
  • 1 vehicle: 2,797
  • 2 vehicles: 1,822
  • 3 vehicles: 429
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 92243 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 92243 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 92243:

  • Less than $10,000: 64
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 32
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 32
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 32
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 58
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 73
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 73
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 110
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 86
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 85
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 112
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 52
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 51
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 129
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 204
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 270
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 396
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1,286
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 1,280
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 1,514
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 495
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 493
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 136
  • $1,000,000 or more: 61
 



92243 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 92243:

  • Less than $100: 59
  • $100 to $149: 81
  • $150 to $199: 105
  • $200 to $249: 296
  • $250 to $299: 198
  • $300 to $349: 243
  • $350 to $399: 223
  • $400 to $449: 189
  • $450 to $499: 238
  • $500 to $549: 231
  • $550 to $599: 120
  • $600 to $649: 210
  • $650 to $699: 162
  • $700 to $749: 118
  • $750 to $799: 97
  • $800 to $899: 181
  • $900 to $999: 106
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 128
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 34
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 17
  • No cash rent: 315
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $279,129.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $319,540
  • Black or African American householders: $261,466
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $294,651
  • Asian householders: $327,033
  • Some other race householders: $254,508
  • Two or more races householders: $320,611
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $263,607

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $263,052 (it was $98,100 in 2000)
92243:  $263,052
California:  $532,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $215,092 - $283,163

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $266,717
Here:  $266,717
State:  $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $234,678
Here:  $234,678
State:  $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $206,609
Here:  $206,609
State:  $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $190,995
Here:  $190,995
State:  $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $155,743
Here:  $155,743
State:  $482,470

Mobile homes: $40,671
Here:  $40,671
State:  $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,542
Here:  $37,542
State:  $63,652


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,280
  • One, attached: 677
  • Two: 257
  • 3 or 4: 854
  • 5 to 9: 812
  • 10 to 19: 660
  • 20 to 49: 546
  • 50 or more: 874
  • Mobile homes: 1,561
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 362
92243 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 10,802 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 2,248 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 181 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 43 (0%)
  • Taxi: 26 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 20 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 125 (1%)
  • Walked: 458 (3%)
  • Other means: 177 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 512 (4%)
 

92243 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 854
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3284
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3297
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2427
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1587
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 510
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 868
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 125
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 181
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 314
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 285
  • 90 or more minutes: 348
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 41,922

  • In family households: 38,784 (7,568 male householders, 2,644 female householders)
    7,294 spouses, 16,360 children (15,333 natural, 235 adopted, 792 stepchildren), 1,773 grandchildren, 490 brothers or sisters, 559 parents, 1,190 other relatives, 906 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,138 (1,321 male householders (1,125 living alone)), 1,372 female householders (1,223 living alone)), 445 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,822 (1,605 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,615 2-persons, 2,217 3-persons, 2,377 4-persons, 1,670 5-persons, 665 6-persons, 668 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,348 1-person, 293 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

8,663 married couples with children.
3,649 single-parent households (703 men, 2,946 women).

30.2% of residents of 92243 zip code speak English at home.
66.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 21% well, 15% not well, 11% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 21% well, 2% not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 28% well, 29% not well, 3% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% very well, 27% not well).

Foreign born population: 14,323 (32.8%)
(40.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  32.8%
Whole state:  26.2%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (91%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Philippines (2%)
  • India (1%)
  • Japan (1%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Canada (0%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2,497
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,194
  • 1985 to 1989: 2,544
  • 1980 to 1984: 1,403
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,349
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,387
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,150
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,799

White population: 21,038
Black population: 1,331
American Indian population: 435
Asian population: 1,476
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 38
Some other race population: 17,783
Two or more races population: 1,604

Zip code 92243 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 31028
 United States or American: 1141
 German: 1075
 Irish: 1009
 English: 961
 Italian: 419
 French (except Basque): 242
 Dutch: 235
 European: 230
 Scotch-Irish: 213
 Scottish: 200
 Norwegian: 142
 Swiss: 116
 Polish: 108
 Swedish: 101
 Subsaharan African:: 87
 Danish: 86
 African: 73
 French Canadian: 65
 Portuguese: 34
 Russian: 34
 Canadian: 26
 British: 24
 Scandinavian: 22
 Welsh: 19
 Iranian: 18
 Belgian: 18
 Basque: 17
 Arab:: 15
 Lebanese: 15
 Other Subsaharan African: 14
 Icelander: 10
 Czech: 10
 Greek: 10
 Finnish: 10
 Yugoslavian: 10
 Northern European: 8
 Czechoslovakian: 6
 Australian: 6
 Hungarian: 4
 Romanian: 3
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 3
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 3
 Jamaican: 3
 Pennsylvania German: 2
 German Russian: 2
 Ukrainian: 2



Zip code 92243 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 92243 not listed on the city page:
  • MEADOWS ELEMENTARY (Students: 484; Location: 2059 BOWKER ROAD, EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 08)
  • JUVENILE HALL/COMMUNITY (Students: 410; Location: 1398 SPERBER ROAD, EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 12)
  • KING (MARTIN LUTHER JR.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 407; Location: 1950 VILLA AVE., EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
  • DE ANZA ELEMENTARY (Students: 339; Location: 1530 S. WATERMAN AVE., EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 06)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 229; Location: 1398 SPERBER ROAD, EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 12)
  • WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 71; Location: 2295 W. VAUGHN ROAD, EL CENTRO, CA; Grades: KG - 06)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT STEAM PLANT (485 EAST VILLA ROAD in EL CENTRO, CA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES; ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Alternative names: EL CENTRO, EL CENTRO GENERATING STATION, IID-GRASS CARP HTCHRY 94-056
  • CENTRAL UNION HIGH SD (1001 BRIGHTON AVE in EL CENTRO, CA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1333004
    Alternative names: CENTRAL UNION HIGH SCHOOL DIRTRICT, CENTRAL UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (2095 HIGHWAY 111 in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
  • MEADOWS UNION ELEMENTARY SD (2059 BOWKER RD in EL CENTRO, CA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6008619
  • CHROMALLOY SOUTHWEST (1150 MCCULLOM DR in EL CENTRO, CA). Federal Facility
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Alternative names: CHROMIZING SOUTHWEST
  • CALTRANS EL CENTRO (1605 ADAMS AVENUE in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Alternative names: CALTRANS DISTRICT 11-EL CENTRO MAINT STA
  • HLR INCORPORATED (802 EAST MAIN STREET in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: H L R INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: H L R INC DBA RYERSON, HLR INC DBA RYERSON
  • IMPERIAL 8 TRAVEL CENTER (550 WAKE AVE in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TRAVEL CENTER PARTNERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • IMPERIAL 8 TRAVEL CTR MOBIL STATION (2420 S 4TH ST in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TRAVEL CENTER PARTNERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • J AND D AUTO REPAIR (1870 DOGWOOD RD in EL CENTRO, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: JOSE PEREZ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • EL CENTRO, CITY OF (1275 MAIN STREET in EL CENTRO, CA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2004-0149, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
    Alternative names: CITY OF EL CENTRO
  • JUVENILE HALL/COMMUNITY (1398 SPERBER ROAD in EL CENTRO, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1330117
    Organizations: IMPERIAL CO. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HARDING ELEMENTARY (950 S. SEVENTH ST. in EL CENTRO, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6008437
    Organizations: EL CENTRO ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 92243
  • Executive Inn Of El Centro, 725 State St, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 352-8500
  • Vacation Inn El Centro, 2000 Cottonwood, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 352-9523
  • Rodeway Inn & Suites, 455 Wake Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 352-6620, Fax: (760) 353-9747
  • Brunners Motel, 215 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 352-6431, Fax: (760) 352-6431
  • Econo Lodge, 330 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 353-0030, Fax: (760) 352-3223
  • Motel 6, 395 Smoketree Dr, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 353-6766, Fax: (760) 337-1123
  • Best Western John Jay Inn, 2352 S 4TH St, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 337-8677
  • Clarion Inn, 1455 Ocotillo Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, Phone: (760) 352-5152, Fax: (760) 337-1567
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 92243

Median worth of mobile homes: $53,512

Zip code 92243 marital status for males
Zip code 92243 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 22954
  • Northeast: 544
  • Midwest: 1410
  • South: 2030
  • West: 1776

52% of the 92243 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in California.

Population in 1990: 39,246. Population change in the 1990s: +4,459 (+11.4%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 223
Here:  3.2%
California:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 70
Here:  1.8%
California:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 180
Here:  7.0%
California:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • WELCH & HOWELL DRILLING, INC (1547 DOGWOOD ROAD in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $13,868,528 in 21 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Geophysical Studies, Geophysical Instruments, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $1,701,939; 2001: $10,404,218; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,000,479; 2004: $943,700; 2005: $-181,808; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $10,200,000 with Navy for Geophysical Studies. Signed on 2001-09-24. Completion date: 2002-11-27.
    $1,603,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-01. Completion date: 2001-02-08.
    $1,402,800 with Navy for Geophysical Instruments. Signed on 2003-09-22. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
    $1,000,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-28. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
  • G W HEINEKE COMPANY, INC (596 E MAIN STREET in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $208,524 in 12 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Structural Shapes, Prefabricated Tower Structures, Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment, Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials, and more by Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $38,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $14,500; 2003: $23,638; 2004: $8,202; 2005: $104,744; 2006: $19,440.

    Biggest contracts:
    $65,584 with Army for Structural Shapes. Signed on 2005-04-07. Completion date: 2005-06-29.
    $38,000 with Army for Prefabricated Tower Structures. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2000-04-24. Completion date: 2000-07-19.
    $19,440 with Army for Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2006-05-24.
    $14,500, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-17. Completion date: 2003-01-16.
  • E F POPEJOY JR (234 W MAIN STREET in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $146,444 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2003
    Contracts for Packing/Crating Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $74,326; 2001: $35,234; 2002: $36,884; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $40,000 with Navy for Packing/Crating Services. Signed on 2000-01-01. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
    $36,884, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-08. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $35,234, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-18. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $34,326, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-11. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  • AMERICAN AMSTEEL AND SUPPLY, (1002 E EVANS HEWES HWY in EL CENTRO, CA; small business)
    $99,813 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2001-03-08. Completion date: 2001-03-26.
  • ALSCO INC (353 COMMERCIAL AVE in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $36,000 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $18,000 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $18,000 with Department of Defense for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-10-01.
  • DOBSON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORAT (509 S 8TH ST in EL CENTRO, CA)
    $31,320 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Taking place in KY. Signed on 1999-10-26. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
  • COUNTY OF IMPERIAL (940 WEST MAIN STREET 105 in EL CENTRO, CA)
    $29,700 with Navy for Fire Protection Services. Signed on 2000-04-21. Completion date: 2000-05-26.
  • RUSH TRUCK CENTERS OF CALIFORN (DOGWWOD RD in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $24,522 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $15,978 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Vehicular Equipment Components. Signed on 2005-06-23. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
    $4,066 with Army for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2003-07-21. Completion date: 2003-06-09.
    $3,089, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-29. Completion date: 2003-06-09.
    $1,389, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-17. Completion date: 2003-06-09.
  • IMPERIAL HARDWARE COMPANY, INC (355 OLIVE ST in EL CENTRO, CA; small business): $8,561 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $6,890 with Army for Household Furniture. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2003-02-13. Completion date: 2003-02-18.
    $1,671, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-12. Completion date: 2003-02-18.
  • EDDIE MEALEY CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION CO ( in PO BOX 3911, CA; small business)
    $6,800 with Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-09-30.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 18, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 10)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 8)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 19, 1-4: 28)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 3, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 8)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 675 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 557 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 117 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 112 people in nursing homes
  • 80 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 71 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 60 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 58 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 36 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in religious group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$275,555479$196,704932$185,990181$93,1948$561,455150$165,89829$104,361
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$163,210175$188,556313$198,26262$101,8590$049$186,71420$82,497
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$148,500290$201,8671,349$212,988263$112,8062$447,500127$195,75848$102,936
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$251,234106$182,848607$204,52895$145,2863$576,00056$165,45015$124,641
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$042$205,994198$235,14610$176,2581$104,34013$169,3593$164,773
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED96$257,54086$273,12611$209,8701$227,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$296,89439$264,1651$263,3402$333,365
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$256,9648$217,8611$214,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$242,95315$241,8410$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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