Código postal 92021 — El Cajon, CA

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El código postal 92021 cubre El Cajon, California, con una población de unos 69,306 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $69,979.

Población: 69,3062,472 per square mile
Edad media: 362.7 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $69,97927% below the California median
Tasa de pobreza: 18.2%5.8 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $767,264up 17.4% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,8187% below the California median
Título universitario o superior: 22.1%12.9 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 52.7%12.3 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 1,303

Dónde está 92021

El Cajon, California — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	69,306
Edad media	36
Hogares familiares	72.8%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	22.3%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	35.1%
Blanca (no hispana)	53.8%
Negra (no hispana)	6.2%
Asiática (no hispana)	5%
Hispana o latina	28.2%
Veteranos	8.7%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$69,979
Ingreso por persona	$33,636
Tasa de pobreza	18.2%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	24.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	4.8%
$10–15k	3.3%
$15–20k	4.1%
$20–25k	5.1%
$25–30k	3.9%
$30–35k	2.1%
$35–40k	3.1%
$40–45k	4.7%
$45–50k	5.1%
$50–60k	6.5%
$60–75k	10.0%
$75–100k	11.5%
$100–125k	9.9%
$125–150k	5.8%
$150–200k	9.1%
$200k or more	11.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	31,360
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$67,776
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	4%
Returns, under $25k	29.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k	26.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k	15.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k	9.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k	14.8%
Returns, $200k or more	4.0%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$572,000
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,818
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	43.1%
Ocupada por su propietario	52.7%
Viviendas vacías	3.4%
Año medio de construcción	1977

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	43.1%
Casa adosada	6.4%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	3.6%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	11.6%
20 o más viviendas	19.3%
Casa móvil	15.4%
Barco, autocaravana o furgoneta	0.8%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$767,264as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 17.4%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 72.6%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$2,126as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	down 0.6%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$216,621 in 2000 to $767,264 in 2026.

Alquiler típico solicitado

$1,955 in 2022 to $2,126 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	8%
Licenciatura o superior	22.1%
Bachillerato o superior	86.4%
Trabaja desde casa	9.3%
Conduce solo al trabajo	74.1%
Usa el transporte público	2.2%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	11.6%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	29.4% 4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	11.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	31.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	23.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	10.4% 0.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	24.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	22.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	68.3% 6.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	7.3% same as the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	72.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	83.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	17.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	60.3% 4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	58.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	32.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	29.4% 4.6 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	20.8% 3.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	21.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	34.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	17.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	10% 1.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	11.2% 2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	37.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	19.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	15.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	9.2% same as the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	36.4% same as the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	12.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	6.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	1,303
Personas empleadas	12,504
Nómina anual	$567,187,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 82.5% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Very High en los 21 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	83.1 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	5.4 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Deslizamiento de tierra	89.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	87.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	79.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	76.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	63.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Sequía	35Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	22.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	18.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	10.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	8.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	8.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	4.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con California y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	California	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$69,979	$96,334	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$33,636	$47,977	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	18.2%	12%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$572,000	$695,400	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,818	$1,956	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	52.7%	55.8%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	22.1%	36.5%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	8%	6.4%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	9.3%	15.5%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	22.3%	26.7%	13.9%
Edad media	36	37.6	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	EL CAJON, CA US2 km away
Lluvia al año	12 in

Average high and low by month

enero	69.3°F / 42.5°F2.32 in rain
febrero	69.2°F / 44.4°F2.61 in rain
marzo	71.3°F / 48°F1.92 in rain
abril	74.5°F / 50.7°F0.75 in rain
mayo	76.2°F / 55.9°F0.3 in rain
junio	80.8°F / 59.4°F0.06 in rain
julio	86.1°F / 63.3°F0.16 in rain
agosto	88.6°F / 64.7°F0.02 in rain
septiembre	87.3°F / 62.1°F0.11 in rain
octubre	81°F / 55.6°F0.54 in rain
noviembre	75.2°F / 47.1°F1.01 in rain
diciembre	68.5°F / 41.7°F1.83 in rain

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Lejos de un supermercado	88% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Grossmont Union High School District	50% de la superficie de este código postal
Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District	47.1% de la superficie de este código postal
Alpine Union Elementary School District	1.6% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	53más vulnerable que el 53% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	48más vulnerable que el 48% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	60más vulnerable que el 60% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	45más vulnerable que el 45% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	53más vulnerable que el 53% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	7.8 out of 20Below average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

92040 Lakeside, CA	a 4.3 km
92019 El Cajon, CA	a 4.5 km
92022 El Cajon, CA	a 4.5 km
92020 El Cajon, CA	a 5 km
92072 Santee, CA	a 5.3 km
92071 Santee, CA	a 6.9 km
91942 La Mesa, CA	a 9.8 km
92119 San Diego, CA	a 9.8 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

San Diego County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Pacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	28.04 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.18 sq mi
Densidad de población	2,472 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	32.8178, -116.9223

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.