Essex, CA (92332) is a small unincorporated community in San Bernardino County. The area is home to a variety of religious denominations represented by several local churches. There are two Catholic congregations, one Baptist church, and one Assembly of God congregation. Each church offers spiritual guidance for its members as well as the larger community through weekly services and special events. For instance, the First United Methodist Church hosts an annual Easter Sunday celebration for the entire community that includes an egg hunt, lunch, and other festive activities. Additionally the churches also provide many opportunities for outreach to those in need such as food drives or clothing giveaways during the holidays. This involvement with their local community has not only helped those living in Essex but has also created a strong bond within this small town.
40.6% of the people in Essex (zip 92332) are religious:
- 3.0% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 22.4% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 0.6% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 0.6% are Presbyterian
- 2.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.6% are an eastern faith
- 0.6% affilitates with Islam
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