ZIP Code 92004 in Borrego Springs, CA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Borrego Springs, California
City Alias:Borrego Spgs
Counties:San Diego County[Primary]
Imperial County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:8:22:15 PM
Population:3,414 [See All]
Area Codes:760 / 442
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:33.1575, -116.1222
Land Area:914.883 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 92004 has 3,414 residents and 1,604 households (average 2.12 persons per household). The median age is 60.0 years, significantly older than the state (37.5) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (61.2%, much higher than the state average of 41.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (38.5%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 38.5%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:3,414Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:3,030Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:470Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:3.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$71,582Source: Census ACS
Households:1,604Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$380,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.12Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.32Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--2,8472,6372,6792,6242,7092,5202,3152,4142,2992,2842,7793,2003,030
Decennial Census3,881------------------3,414------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 60

Male Median Age: 60.1

Female Median Age: 60

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male61716768655885596153861271782172061247863
Female55767564498857595252851311811901851417968
Total116147142132114146142118113105171258359407391265157131
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:2,08851.30%
Black:210.52%
Hispanic:*1,31332.26%
Asian:260.64%
American Indian:360.88%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:58614.40%
Total:4,070100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:1,72750.59%60.1 years
Females:1,68749.41%60.0 years
Total:3,414100%60.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:2,21373.04%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:73024.09%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:8726.96%
Total Population:3,030100%
Total Native Population:2,21373.04%
Total Foreign-born Population:81726.96%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $71,582, which is well under the state median ($96,334), is up $30,518 (74.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $21,838. Family households earn a median of $104,231 versus $58,191 for nonfamily households (a difference of $46,040). By gender, male median income is $40,722 and female is $54,240, which is much lower than the state female median ($61,569), with a current gap of $13,518 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 52.4%, which is far less than the state rate (63.9%). The unemployment rate is 6.6%, which is higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (38.8%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$41,064$40,561$40,539$36,500$30,969$33,487$39,514$38,856$49,744$61,809$83,676$75,128$71,582
Median Family Income$45,938$43,558$44,907$43,309$44,570$47,518$49,451$51,402$57,694$93,661$104,626$113,545$104,231
Median NonFamily Income$31,012$27,344$26,684$25,958$23,750$18,068$25,139$14,012$16,068$49,306$51,214$52,480$58,191
Median Male Income$31,287$25,383$20,060$20,136$0$0$47,366$37,283$37,957$48,306$38,295$35,119$40,722
Median Female Income$36,111$32,227$52,526$34,341$0$32,094$31,860$29,583$0$46,662$46,334$51,356$54,240
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:1,44048.98%
Unemployed:1023.47%
Not In Labor Force:1,39847.55%
Total:2,940100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:55938.82%
Service:36125.07%
Sales and Office:29620.56%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:15710.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving:674.65%
Total Civilian Employed Population:1,440100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $380,900, which is well under the state median ($695,400), is up $123,300 (47.86%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $210,000. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,956), is down $718 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $729. Of occupied housing, owners make up 73.07% (43.98% with a mortgage, 56.02% free-and-clear) and renters 26.93% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 43.47%, which is much higher than the state rate (7.55%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$257,600$203,100$196,300$186,900$168,700$164,200$169,800$151,300$170,900$221,000$320,600$377,800$380,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:173.83%
$500 to $999:27361.49%
$1,000 to $1,499:12628.38%
$1,500 to $1,999:286.31%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:444100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$718$852$989$987$913$975$756$748$729$475$896$986$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):53032.14%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):67540.93%
Renter Occupied:44426.93%
Total Occupied Housing Units:1,649100%

Occupied Housing Units:1,64956.53%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,26843.47%
Total Housing Units:2,917100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,10071.99%
Multi-Family Units:1053.60%
Other Units:71224.41%
Total Housing Units:2,917100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 28.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (36.50%). High school or higher is 90.30%, which is on par with the state rate (84.60%). The uninsured rate is 6.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 51.40%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 2.30%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.70%), down 10.90 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.30 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (52.23%). College enrollment is 47.77%, which is far higher than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2298.50%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:321.19%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):85431.69%
Some college, no degree:55720.67%
Associate's degree:2469.13%
Bachelor's degree:60722.52%
Graduate or professional degree:1706.31%
Total:2,695100%
High school or higher:2,43490.32%
Bachelor's degree or higher:77728.83%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:1,62348.20%
Public Insurance:1,55746.24%
No Insurance:1875.55%
Total:3,367100%
Has Health Insurance:3,18094.45%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty13.2%12.9%17.3%13.1%13.0%6.3%6.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.8%2.3%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.00%
High school (grades 9-12):16452.23%
College or graduate school:15047.77%
Total:314100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):16452.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 92004 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 83 business establishments, employing about 920 people with an annual payroll of $40,932,000. USPS data shows 222 residential mailboxes and 31 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:222Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:31Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,067Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:157Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:83Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$14,822,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$40,932,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:920Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 92004 is located in San Diego County, California, within the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41740) and California's 25th and 48th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 3,282,782 people, about 0.10% of whom live in ZIP Code 92004. It covers 914.883 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.015 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,282,782Source: Census
MSA:San Diego, CA MSASource: Census
Land Area:914.883 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.015 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:25,48Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1690.5, 145.47 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0607596Source: Census
Place Name:Borrego Springs CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


92007 | | 92003

Schools in ZIP Code 92004


ZIP Code 92004 is in the Borrego Springs Unified School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Borrego Springs Elementary 1315 Palm Canyon Dr.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
District: Borrego Springs Unified School District
Borrego Springs High 2281 Diegueno Rd.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
District: Borrego Springs Unified School District
Borrego Springs Middle 2255 Diegueno Rd.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
District: Borrego Springs Unified School District
Westmorland Basic Christian School 799 S Cook St
Westmorland, CA 92281
District: Private SchoolNearby
Brawley Christian Academy 430 N 2nd St
Brawley, CA 92227
District: Private SchoolNearby
Coachella Valley Arts Institute 51229 Cesar Chavez Ste D
Coachelle, CA 92236
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 92004


Cet-Coachella 49-111 Highway 111, Ste. 5
Coachella, CA 92236
Type: Post Secondary
Coachella Valley Beauty College 79450 Highway 111
La Quinta, CA 92253
Type: Post Secondary
Milan Institute Of Cosmetology-La Quinta 78-900 Highway 111
La Quinta, CA 92253
Type: Post Secondary
Cet-El Centro 294 S 3rd St
El Centro, CA 92243
Type: Post Secondary
Elite Cosmetology School 72-840 Hwy 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Type: Post Secondary
College Of The Desert 43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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