ZIP Code 92139
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in San Diego County, California.
- Population
- 34,780
- Median household income
- $92,381
- Median home value
- $598,500
-3.7%’19–’23
+32.8%’19–’23
+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 · 2019–202336,10534,780
$69,541$92,381
$411,100$598,500
$1,620$2,107
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36,105 | $69,541 | $411,100 | $1,620 |
| 2020 | 36,172 | $75,576 | $438,500 | $1,654 |
| 2021 | 35,364 | $80,594 | $466,100 | $1,768 |
| 2022 | 34,930 | $87,463 | $567,600 | $1,979 |
| 2023 | 34,780 | $92,381 | $598,500 | $2,107 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 249.8%
25 to 3416.1%
35 to 4415.7%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,893 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,713 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,414 | 9.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,602 | 16.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,472 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,278 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,715 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,684 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,009 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,638 | 10.5% |
| Black or African American | 3,674 | 10.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 153 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 9,620 | 27.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 635 | 1.8% |
| Some other race | 46 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 2,712 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,302 | 41.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.4%
High school graduate27.2%
Some college or associate's33.2%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,433 | 14.4% |
| High school graduate | 6,470 | 27.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,886 | 33.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,479 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,492 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone75.8%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit1.9%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,878 | 75.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,991 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 325 | 1.9% |
| Walked | 65 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 7 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,531 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 200 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,635 | 10.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,194 | 46.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,268 | 27.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,209 | 7.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,160 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.42
- Poverty rate
- 7.4% (2,549 of 34,552)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,020 | 80.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,011 | 20.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,031 | 94.5% |
| Vacant | 579 | 5.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,034 | 60.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,997 | 39.8% |
1-unit, detached54.9%
1-unit, attached24.2%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units7.7%
20 or more units7.9%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,820 | 54.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,568 | 24.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 451 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 820 | 7.7% |
| 20 or more units | 834 | 7.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 117 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 92139
- Land area
- 3.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.6800, -117.0489
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)