US Census Data

ZIP Code 92139

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.

Population
34,780
-3.7%’19–’23
Median household income
$92,381
+32.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$598,500
+45.6%’19–’23

ZIP Code 92139 (San Diego County, California) is home to about 34,780 residents. Its median household income of $92,381 runs below the San Diego County figure of $102,285.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 92139's population declined 3.7% from 36,105 to 34,780, while its median gross rent rose 30.1% from $1,620 to $2,107.

The median resident is 36.5 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
34,780
Median age
36.5 yrs
Median household income
$92,381
Median home value
$598,500
Median gross rent
$2,107
Housing units
10,610
Homeownership rate
60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
Unemployment rate
6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
36,10534,780
Median household income
$69,541$92,381
Median home value
$411,100$598,500
Median gross rent
$1,620$2,107
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201936,105$69,541$411,100$1,620
202036,172$75,576$438,500$1,654
202135,364$80,594$466,100$1,768
202234,930$87,463$567,600$1,979
202334,780$92,381$598,500$2,107

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,8935.4%
5 to 175,71316.4%
18 to 243,4149.8%
25 to 345,60216.1%
35 to 445,47215.7%
45 to 544,27812.3%
55 to 643,71510.7%
65 to 742,6847.7%
75 and over2,0095.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)3,63810.5%
Black or African American3,67410.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native1530.4%
Asian9,62027.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander6351.8%
Some other race460.1%
Two or more races2,7127.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)14,30241.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma3,43314.4%
High school graduate6,47027.2%
Some college or associate's7,88633.2%
Bachelor's degree4,47918.9%
Graduate or professional degree1,4926.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone12,87875.8%
Carpooled1,99111.7%
Public transit3251.9%
Walked650.4%
Bicycle70.0%
Worked from home1,5319.0%
Other means2001.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,63510.6%
15 to 29 min7,19446.5%
30 to 44 min4,26827.6%
45 to 59 min1,2097.8%
60+ min1,1607.5%

Households

Average household size
3.42
Poverty rate
7.4% (2,549 of 34,552)
CountShare
Family households8,02080.0%
Nonfamily households2,01120.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1977

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied10,03194.5%
Vacant5795.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied6,03460.2%
Renter-occupied3,99739.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached5,82054.9%
1-unit, attached2,56824.2%
2 to 4 units4514.3%
5 to 19 units8207.7%
20 or more units8347.9%
Mobile home & other1171.1%

Geography

ZCTA
92139
Land area
3.58 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
32.6800, -117.0489

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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