US Census Data

ZIP 92121 vs ZIP 92122

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 92121 and ZIP Code 92122: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 92121 and ZIP 92122 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 92122 has the higher population (45,437 vs 4,157 in ZIP 92121). ZIP 92121 has the higher median household income ($135,795 vs $98,825 in ZIP 92122). ZIP 92121 has the higher median home value ($1,091,600 vs $1,005,000 in ZIP 92122).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
Population4,15745,437
Median age32.7 yrs31.2 yrs
Median household income$135,795$98,825
Median home value$1,091,600$1,005,000
Median gross rent$2,537$2,601
Housing units1,77421,349
Homeownership rate48.9%33.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher74.9%74.3%
Unemployment rate4.8%5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
Population4,729 → 4,157 (-12.1%)48,071 → 45,437 (-5.5%)
Median household income$107,786 → $135,795 (+26.0%)$79,816 → $98,825 (+23.8%)
Median home value$774,200 → $1,091,600 (+41.0%)$732,600 → $1,005,000 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent$2,036 → $2,537 (+24.6%)$2,121 → $2,601 (+22.6%)

ZIP 92121

Population
4,7294,157
Median household income
$107,786$135,795
Median home value
$774,200$1,091,600
Median gross rent
$2,036$2,537

ZIP 92122

Population
48,07145,437
Median household income
$79,816$98,825
Median home value
$732,600$1,005,000
Median gross rent
$2,121$2,601

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
Under 53.8%3.7%
5 to 179.0%9.1%
18 to 2419.5%22.3%
25 to 3420.6%21.6%
35 to 4413.8%11.3%
45 to 5412.4%10.0%
55 to 6410.9%8.1%
65 to 746.8%5.9%
75 and over3.1%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
White (non-Hispanic)48.1%51.0%
Black or African American2.0%1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian25.8%27.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.3%
Some other race0.0%0.9%
Two or more races9.7%5.4%
Hispanic or Latino14.4%13.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
No high school diploma1.1%3.7%
High school graduate7.8%7.7%
Some college or associate's16.2%14.2%
Bachelor's degree32.7%35.7%
Graduate or professional degree42.2%38.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
Drove alone65.5%55.1%
Carpooled7.6%6.7%
Public transit3.7%6.4%
Walked3.1%3.4%
Bicycle3.2%2.0%
Worked from home15.4%25.1%
Other means1.4%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
1-unit, detached38.7%24.0%
1-unit, attached22.5%8.0%
2 to 4 units8.1%6.3%
5 to 19 units19.4%12.8%
20 or more units11.3%48.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 92121ZIP 92122
Poverty rate16.8%20.9%
Average household size2.522.28
Mean commute (minutes)2019
Median year structure built19931986

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