Niland
Census-designated place in Imperial County, California

Niland is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Imperial County, California, with 756 residents (2020 Census). It sits at -141 ft (-43 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Calipatria, 5.1 miles S.
- 756residents (2020 Census)
- -141 ftelevation · -43 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 1,810 / sq mipopulation density
- 92233ZIP code
About Niland
Niland (formerly Old Beach, Imperial Junction, and Hobgood) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California, United States. The town is located 8 miles (13 km) north of Calipatria, 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the Salton Sea. The population was 1,006 at the 2010 census, down from 1,143 in 2000. The 2020 census reported Niland's population at 756. By June 2020, however, after a major fire, the estimated population had diminished to 500. It is part of the El Centro, California Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Median home value
- $226,200
- Median age
- 36.4
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Niland had 756 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 756 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,810 per sq mi (699 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Niland at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Imperial County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 756 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Elevation | -141 ft (-43 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2389° N, 115.5145° W |
| ZIP code | 92233 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0651392 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Niland
- Calipatria5.1 mi S
- Bombay Beach14.7 mi NW
- Westmorland15.2 mi SW
- Brawley18.0 mi S
- Salton City26.1 mi W
- Imperial27.8 mi S
- North Shore29.8 mi NW
- El Centro Naval Air Facility29.9 mi S
- Salton Sea Beach30.2 mi W
- Holtville30.4 mi S
- El Centro31.4 mi S
- Desert Shores32.4 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Niland
What county is Niland in?
Niland is in Imperial County, California.
What is the population of Niland, CA?
756 people lived in Niland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Niland, CA?
The ZIP code of Niland is 92233.
What is the elevation of Niland?
-141 feet (-43 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Niland?
Calipatria (5.1 mi), Bombay Beach (14.7 mi), Westmorland (15.2 mi), Brawley (18.0 mi), Salton City (26.1 mi).
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