US Census Data

ZIP 92118 vs ZIP 92127

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 92118 and ZIP Code 92127: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 92118 and ZIP 92127 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 92127 has the higher population (50,711 vs 18,495 in ZIP 92118). ZIP 92127 has the higher median household income ($179,220 vs $135,056 in ZIP 92118). ZIP 92118 has the higher median home value ($1,998,900 vs $1,165,100 in ZIP 92127).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
Population18,49550,711
Median age42.2 yrs38.6 yrs
Median household income$135,056$179,220
Median home value$1,998,900$1,165,100
Median gross rent$3,250$2,642
Housing units9,52116,641
Homeownership rate54.6%72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.0%72.4%
Unemployment rate4.0%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
Population22,548 → 18,495 (-18.0%)49,935 → 50,711 (+1.6%)
Median household income$108,967 → $135,056 (+23.9%)$138,338 → $179,220 (+29.6%)
Median home value$1,617,000 → $1,998,900 (+23.6%)$819,900 → $1,165,100 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent$2,479 → $3,250 (+31.1%)$2,053 → $2,642 (+28.7%)

ZIP 92118

Population
22,54818,495
Median household income
$108,967$135,056
Median home value
$1,617,000$1,998,900
Median gross rent
$2,479$3,250

ZIP 92127

Population
49,93550,711
Median household income
$138,338$179,220
Median home value
$819,900$1,165,100
Median gross rent
$2,053$2,642

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
Under 53.9%7.7%
5 to 1715.0%20.8%
18 to 2410.3%6.7%
25 to 3412.4%9.9%
35 to 4411.3%16.5%
45 to 5411.8%16.6%
55 to 6412.5%10.1%
65 to 749.7%7.0%
75 and over13.1%4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
White (non-Hispanic)69.9%48.5%
Black or African American2.1%2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.6%
Asian3.7%32.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.5%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.3%
Two or more races4.1%8.4%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
No high school diploma2.3%2.9%
High school graduate8.9%6.6%
Some college or associate's22.8%18.0%
Bachelor's degree33.8%39.4%
Graduate or professional degree32.2%33.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
Drove alone55.9%62.2%
Carpooled6.1%8.9%
Public transit0.9%0.1%
Walked10.7%1.2%
Bicycle4.0%0.0%
Worked from home18.2%25.8%
Other means4.2%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
1-unit, detached47.9%60.5%
1-unit, attached12.5%13.9%
2 to 4 units4.8%6.3%
5 to 19 units10.3%12.0%
20 or more units24.3%7.2%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 92118ZIP 92127
Poverty rate4.8%3.4%
Average household size2.353.14
Mean commute (minutes)2125
Median year structure built19742003

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