ZIP Code 92252 — Joshua Tree, CA
92252 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Joshua Tree, California, in San Bernardino County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 92252 at a glance
| ZIP code | 92252 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Joshua Tree |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Bernardino FIPS 06071 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Population | 7,538 |
| Coordinates | 34.148010, -116.284220 |
How ZIP+4 works in 92252
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 92252. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 92252 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 92252.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 92284 | Yucca Valley, CA | 8.1 mi |
| 92278 | Twentynine Palms, CA | 14.2 mi |
| 92268 | Pioneertown, CA | 15.2 mi |
| 92285 | Landers, CA | 18.5 mi |
| 92240 | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 19 mi |
| 92256 | Morongo Valley, CA | 19.7 mi |
| 92241 | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 20.8 mi |
| 92258 | North Palm Springs, CA | 22.4 mi |
| 92276 | Thousand Palms, CA | 22.6 mi |
| 92282 | Whitewater, CA | 24.9 mi |
| 92262 | Palm Springs, CA | 25.1 mi |
| 92234 | Cathedral City, CA | 25.3 mi |
Questions about 92252
What is the ZIP+4 code for 92252?
92252 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 92252, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 92252?
92252 is assigned to Joshua Tree, California, in San Bernardino County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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