ZIP Code 92118
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.
- Population
- 18,495
- Median household income
- $135,056
- Median home value
- $1,998,900
-18.0%’19–’23
+23.9%’19–’23
+23.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 92118 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California, home to about 18,495 residents. At $135,056, its median household income sits above San Diego County's $102,285.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 92118's population declined 18.0% from 22,548 to 18,495, while its median gross rent rose 31.1% from $2,479 to $3,250.
Owners occupy 54.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,495
- Median age
- 42.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $135,056
- Median home value
- $1,998,900
- Median gross rent
- $3,250
- Housing units
- 9,521
- Homeownership rate
- 54.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202322,54818,495
$108,967$135,056
$1,617,000$1,998,900
$2,479$3,250
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22,548 | $108,967 | $1,617,000 | $2,479 |
| 2020 | 23,426 | $108,992 | $1,656,800 | $2,621 |
| 2021 | 19,672 | $114,559 | $1,656,900 | $2,787 |
| 2022 | 17,602 | $125,558 | $1,872,000 | $3,046 |
| 2023 | 18,495 | $135,056 | $1,998,900 | $3,250 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1715.0%
18 to 2410.3%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over13.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 724 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,774 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,902 | 10.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,299 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,086 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,191 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,306 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,795 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,418 | 13.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,925 | 69.9% |
| Black or African American | 388 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 88 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 676 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 31 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 764 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,524 | 19.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate8.9%
Some college or associate's22.8%
Bachelor's degree33.8%
Graduate or professional degree32.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 300 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,163 | 8.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,989 | 22.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,426 | 33.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,217 | 32.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone55.9%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.9%
Walked10.7%
Bicycle4.0%
Worked from home18.2%
Other means4.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,029 | 55.9% |
| Carpooled | 547 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 77 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 958 | 10.7% |
| Bicycle | 361 | 4.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,636 | 18.2% |
| Other means | 382 | 4.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,288 | 31.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,317 | 45.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,241 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 274 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 234 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 4.8% (786 of 16,425)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,018 | 71.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,971 | 28.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,989 | 73.4% |
| Vacant | 2,532 | 26.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,814 | 54.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,175 | 45.4% |
1-unit, detached47.9%
1-unit, attached12.5%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units10.3%
20 or more units24.3%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,561 | 47.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,189 | 12.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 454 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 982 | 10.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2,310 | 24.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 25 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 92118
- Land area
- 7.69 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.45 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.6988, -117.2091
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)