Fort Irwin
Census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California

Fort Irwin is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Bernardino County, California, with 8,096 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,454 ft (748 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Yermo, 24.9 miles S.
- 8,096residents (2020 Census)
- 2,454 ftelevation · 748 m
- 7.0 sq miland area · 18.0 km²
- 1,162 / sq mipopulation density
- 92310ZIP code
About Fort Irwin
Fort Irwin National Training Center (Fort Irwin NTC) is a major training area for the United States military in the Mojave Desert in northern San Bernardino County, California. Fort Irwin is at an average elevation of 2,454 feet (748 m). It is located 37 miles (60 km) northeast of Barstow, in the Calico Mountains.
The National Training Center is part of the US Army Combined Arms Command (CAC). The opposing force at the National Training Center is the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, the Blackhorse Cavalry, who are stationed at the base to provide an opposing force to units on a training rotation at Fort Irwin. In September 2017, a state-of-the-art hospital was opened that provides healthcare services to the Fort Irwin beneficiaries.
Fort Irwin works within the R-2502 Special Use Airspace Complex.
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- Median household income
- $76,107
- Median rent
- $1,818/mo
- Median age
- 23.6
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Fort Irwin had 8,096 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,096 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,162 per sq mi (449 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Irwin at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 8,096 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.97 sq mi (18.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,454 ft (748 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2477° N, 116.6834° W |
| ZIP code | 92310 |
| Official website | home.army.mil/irwin |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0625114 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Irwin
What county is Fort Irwin in?
Fort Irwin is in San Bernardino County, California.
What is the population of Fort Irwin, CA?
8,096 people lived in Fort Irwin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Irwin, CA?
The ZIP code of Fort Irwin is 92310.
What is the elevation of Fort Irwin?
2,454 feet (748 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Irwin?
Yermo (24.9 mi), Barstow (33.0 mi), Baker (34.6 mi), Lenwood (34.6 mi), Tecopa (47.9 mi).
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