City

Calipatria, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Imperial County  ·  California

👥6,837Population
💰$53,282Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂34.5Median Age
🏠$177,200Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓9.5%College Grads▼ 75% below avg
📊11.0%Unemployment▲ 124% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 70.4% Female 29.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 7.2%Hispanic: 80.3%Black: 9.5%Asian: 1.4%Other: 0.9%Race
White7.2%
Hispanic80.3%
Black9.5%
Asian1.4%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
12%
18–24
9%
25–44
45%
45–64
22%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.21
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads9.5% ▼ 75% below avg
Unemployment11.0% ▲ 124% above avg
No HS Diploma37 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,333 (40.2%)
Some College896 (27%)
Associates736 (22.2%)
Bachelors157 (4.7%)
Graduate Degree159 (4.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 40.2%Some College: 27%Associates: 22.2%Bachelors: 4.7%Graduate: 4.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad40.2%
Some College27.0%
Associates22.2%
Bachelors4.7%
Graduate4.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.6%Renter: 35.4%Tenure
Owner64.6%
Renter35.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
36%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,282 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$177,200 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$933/mo
Total Housing Units1,461
Vacant Units283

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
47%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
51%
About Calipatria, CA

Calipatria is a city in California, located in Imperial County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,837 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.5 years.

Economically, Calipatria is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,282 is below the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Calipatria is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $177,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $933 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Calipatria is less-educated. 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (80.31%).

Calipatria, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Calipatria
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
92233 6,837 $53,282 $177,200 $933 11.0% 9.5% 64.6%