ZIP Code 92126

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.

Population: 77,239
Median household income: $123,232
Median home value: $802,000

ZIP Code 92126 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California, home to about 77,239 residents. Its median household income of $123,232 runs above the San Diego County figure of $102,285.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 92126's population declined 6.6% from 82,658 to 77,239, while its median gross rent rose 26.3% from $2,083 to $2,630.

Owners occupy 52.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.3 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 77,239
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $123,232
Median home value: $802,000
Median gross rent: $2,630
Housing units: 26,146
Homeownership rate: 52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

82,65877,239

Median household income

$96,915$123,232

Median home value

$547,100$802,000

Median gross rent

$2,083$2,630

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	82,658	$96,915	$547,100	$2,083
2020	83,257	$99,376	$571,900	$2,144
2021	78,097	$105,284	$599,500	$2,290
2022	78,111	$116,013	$715,900	$2,460
2023	77,239	$123,232	$802,000	$2,630

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 3419.7%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,142	6.7%
5 to 17	9,644	12.5%
18 to 24	6,593	8.5%
25 to 34	15,246	19.7%
35 to 44	11,749	15.2%
45 to 54	7,867	10.2%
55 to 64	10,084	13.1%
65 to 74	6,914	9.0%
75 and over	4,000	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,477	23.9%
Black or African American	2,508	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	67	0.1%
Asian	37,906	49.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	260	0.3%
Some other race	603	0.8%
Two or more races	4,689	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12,729	16.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.5%

High school graduate13.5%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree28.3%

Graduate or professional degree20.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5,861	10.5%
High school graduate	7,564	13.5%
Some college or associate's	15,111	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	15,795	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11,529	20.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone65.6%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit2.3%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle1.2%

Worked from home18.4%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	27,629	65.6%
Carpooled	3,890	9.2%
Public transit	953	2.3%
Walked	484	1.1%
Bicycle	494	1.2%
Worked from home	7,760	18.4%
Other means	887	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,008	20.4%
15 to 29 min	17,434	50.8%
30 to 44 min	7,158	20.8%
45 to 59 min	1,556	4.5%
60+ min	1,181	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.04
Poverty rate: 7.8% (6,010 of 77,077)

	Count	Share
Family households	18,391	72.9%
Nonfamily households	6,839	27.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	25,230	96.5%
Vacant	916	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	13,300	52.7%
Renter-occupied	11,930	47.3%

1-unit, detached54.5%

1-unit, attached8.1%

2 to 4 units8.9%

5 to 19 units13.6%

20 or more units13.5%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	14,250	54.5%
1-unit, attached	2,116	8.1%
2 to 4 units	2,324	8.9%
5 to 19 units	3,555	13.6%
20 or more units	3,530	13.5%
Mobile home & other	371	1.4%

ZIP Code 92126

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