ZIP Code 92116

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.

Population: 31,484
Median household income: $95,775
Median home value: $898,500

ZIP Code 92116 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California, home to about 31,484 residents. At $95,775, its median household income sits below San Diego County's $102,285.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 92116's population declined 5.8% from 33,408 to 31,484, while its median gross rent rose 32.3% from $1,438 to $1,903.

Owners occupy 32.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 31,484
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: $95,775
Median home value: $898,500
Median gross rent: $1,903
Housing units: 17,827
Homeownership rate: 32.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,40831,484

Median household income

$74,559$95,775

Median home value

$639,800$898,500

Median gross rent

$1,438$1,903

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,408	$74,559	$639,800	$1,438
2020	32,361	$78,697	$655,900	$1,516
2021	31,470	$83,869	$690,400	$1,645
2022	31,836	$93,661	$817,700	$1,823
2023	31,484	$95,775	$898,500	$1,903

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

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 177.6%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3432.5%

35 to 4418.0%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,027	3.3%
5 to 17	2,406	7.6%
18 to 24	1,488	4.7%
25 to 34	10,244	32.5%
35 to 44	5,679	18.0%
45 to 54	3,920	12.5%
55 to 64	3,023	9.6%
65 to 74	2,197	7.0%
75 and over	1,500	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,951	53.8%
Black or African American	1,373	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	0.1%
Asian	1,950	6.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	22	0.1%
Some other race	108	0.3%
Two or more races	1,724	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,322	29.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate10.2%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree34.6%

Graduate or professional degree23.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	984	3.7%
High school graduate	2,707	10.2%
Some college or associate's	7,361	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	9,191	34.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6,320	23.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone65.3%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit2.4%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home23.9%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	13,757	65.3%
Carpooled	742	3.5%
Public transit	498	2.4%
Walked	631	3.0%
Bicycle	203	1.0%
Worked from home	5,026	23.9%
Other means	206	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,010	25.0%
15 to 29 min	8,294	51.7%
30 to 44 min	2,310	14.4%
45 to 59 min	546	3.4%
60+ min	877	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 1.89
Poverty rate: 9.2% (2,893 of 31,426)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,387	38.5%
Nonfamily households	10,196	61.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,583	93.0%
Vacant	1,244	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,330	32.1%
Renter-occupied	11,253	67.9%

1-unit, detached35.4%

1-unit, attached6.8%

2 to 4 units9.1%

5 to 19 units41.4%

20 or more units6.7%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,303	35.4%
1-unit, attached	1,218	6.8%
2 to 4 units	1,626	9.1%
5 to 19 units	7,377	41.4%
20 or more units	1,203	6.7%
Mobile home & other	100	0.6%

ZIP Code 92116

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