ZIP Code 92109

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.

Population: 44,456
Median household income: $118,300
Median home value: $1,136,000

ZIP Code 92109 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California, home to about 44,456 residents. The median household income of $118,300 is above the San Diego County median ($102,285).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 92109's population declined 5.6% from 47,111 to 44,456, while its median gross rent rose 35.5% from $1,743 to $2,362.

The typical home was built around 1973. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,456
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $118,300
Median home value: $1,136,000
Median gross rent: $2,362
Housing units: 26,503
Homeownership rate: 31.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

47,11144,456

Median household income

$80,467$118,300

Median home value

$888,800$1,136,000

Median gross rent

$1,743$2,362

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	47,111	$80,467	$888,800	$1,743
2020	46,777	$92,379	$919,700	$1,853
2021	45,333	$95,170	$962,000	$1,942
2022	44,009	$106,399	$1,082,700	$2,198
2023	44,456	$118,300	$1,136,000	$2,362

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.2%

5 to 176.5%

18 to 248.7%

25 to 3435.8%

35 to 4416.6%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 648.1%

65 to 746.2%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,407	3.2%
5 to 17	2,891	6.5%
18 to 24	3,856	8.7%
25 to 34	15,913	35.8%
35 to 44	7,369	16.6%
45 to 54	4,554	10.2%
55 to 64	3,604	8.1%
65 to 74	2,765	6.2%
75 and over	2,097	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33,035	74.3%
Black or African American	784	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	0.0%
Asian	1,671	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	137	0.3%
Some other race	299	0.7%
Two or more races	3,071	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,438	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate7.8%

Some college or associate's19.2%

Bachelor's degree46.5%

Graduate or professional degree23.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	982	2.7%
High school graduate	2,826	7.8%
Some college or associate's	6,973	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	16,887	46.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8,634	23.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone60.5%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit1.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle3.1%

Worked from home29.1%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	18,467	60.5%
Carpooled	942	3.1%
Public transit	292	1.0%
Walked	474	1.6%
Bicycle	953	3.1%
Worked from home	8,871	29.1%
Other means	509	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,575	16.5%
15 to 29 min	10,975	50.7%
30 to 44 min	5,030	23.2%
45 to 59 min	819	3.8%
60+ min	1,238	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.99
Poverty rate: 8.6% (3,822 of 44,340)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,374	33.2%
Nonfamily households	14,844	66.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	22,218	83.8%
Vacant	4,285	16.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,966	31.4%
Renter-occupied	15,252	68.6%

1-unit, detached27.8%

1-unit, attached11.3%

2 to 4 units17.6%

5 to 19 units24.4%

20 or more units17.9%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,361	27.8%
1-unit, attached	2,994	11.3%
2 to 4 units	4,659	17.6%
5 to 19 units	6,458	24.4%
20 or more units	4,734	17.9%
Mobile home & other	297	1.1%

ZIP Code 92109

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