92129 ZIP Code — San Diego, CA

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ZIP code 92129 covers San Diego, California, with a population of about 53,080 and a median household income of $152,626.

Population: 53,0804,057 per square mile
Median age: 412.3 points above the US average
Median household income: $152,6261.6× the California median
Poverty rate: 5%7.4 points below the US average
Typical home value: $1,358,639up 33% in five years
Median rent: $2,6711.4× the California median
Degree or higher: 63.8%28.8 points above the US average
Homeownership: 72.5%7.5 points above the US average
Time zone: Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses: 781

Where 92129 is

San Diego, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population	53,080
Median age	41
Family households	78.7%
Born outside the US	30.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home	36.4%
White (non-Hispanic)	45.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	34.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%
Veterans	6.6%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income	$152,626
Income per person	$65,297
Poverty rate	5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	6.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	1.6%
$10–15k	1.0%
$15–20k	1.2%
$20–25k	1.7%
$25–30k	3.3%
$30–35k	1.3%
$35–40k	0.6%
$40–45k	1.3%
$45–50k	2.0%
$50–60k	2.9%
$60–75k	4.9%
$75–100k	8.0%
$100–125k	10.5%
$125–150k	9.0%
$150–200k	15.9%
$200k or more	34.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed	24,990
Mean adjusted gross income	$147,199
Returns declaring $200,000 or more	23.6%
Returns, under $25k	18.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k	13.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k	11.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k	9.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k	24.0%
Returns, $200k or more	23.6%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value	$1,018,100
Median gross rent	$2,671
Rent as a share of household income	33%
Owner-occupied	72.5%
Vacant homes	3%
Median year built	1986

What the homes are

Detached house	67.8%
Attached house	7.3%
2 to 4 units	7.3%
5 to 19 units	11.3%
20 or more units	6%
Mobile home	0.3%

Home values and rents today

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.

Typical home value	$1,358,639as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 33%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 100.9%
Typical asking rent	$3,908as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	up 3%
Typical asking rent, 5 years	up 30.2%
Typical asking rent, 10 years	up 66.3%

Typical home value since 2000

$297,282 in 2000 to $1,358,639 in 2026.

Typical asking rent

$2,190 in 2015 to $3,908 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	4.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.8%
High school diploma or higher	95.9%
Works from home	23.4%
Drives to work alone	67.2%
Takes public transport	0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	7.4%

Health

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

Obesity	20% 13.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes	9.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes	7.4% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure	27.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health	13.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)	4% 7.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression	18.8% 3.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity	16% 9.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis	18.4% 6.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking	15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication	69.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)	6.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma	8.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease	4.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year	75.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening	89% 3.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability	9.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening	63.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD	3.6% 3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist	71.9% 10.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability	20.3% 10.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support	26.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity	9.1% 8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps	7.5% 6.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability	4.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol	35% 1.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity	8% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability	5.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport	5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness	33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use	78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)	13.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability	8.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)	9.5% 4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability	2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat	3.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours	32.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke	2.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost	5.2% 7.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability	3.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%

Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments	781
People employed	11,057
Annual payroll	$1,040,377,000

Natural hazard risk

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

Overall risk	Higher than 39.4% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Very Low to Relatively High across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss	47.1 out of 100
Community resilience	5.4 out of 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.

Wildfire	85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide	82.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	79.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	55.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	43.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	21Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane	10Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	10Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	7.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind	7.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	4.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding	0.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought	0.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Compared with California and the United States

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
Median household income	$152,626	$96,334	$78,538
Income per person	$65,297	$47,977	$43,289
Poverty rate	5%	12%	12.4%
Median home value	$1,018,100	$695,400	$303,400
Median gross rent	$2,671	$1,956	$1,348
Homeownership	72.5%	55.8%	65%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.8%	36.5%	35%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	6.4%	5.2%
Works from home	23.4%	15.5%	13.5%
Born outside the US	30.8%	26.7%	13.9%
Median age	41	37.6	38.7

Climate

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.

Weather station	RANCHO BERNARDO, CA US7.3 km away
Rain in a year	14 in

Average high and low by month

January	67.2°F / 45.9°F2.79 in rain
February	66.5°F / 45.9°F3.44 in rain
March	67.6°F / 48.8°F2.04 in rain
April	70.4°F / 51.3°F1.09 in rain
May	71.6°F / 55.3°F0.38 in rain
June	76.1°F / 57.8°F0.08 in rain
July	81.5°F / 62.6°F0.1 in rain
August	82.8°F / 63.9°F0.05 in rain
September	81.1°F / 60.3°F0.17 in rain
October	77.5°F / 56.9°F0.66 in rain
November	71.3°F / 50.1°F1.08 in rain
December	66.1°F / 44.3°F2.28 in rain

Access to food

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.

Low income and far from a supermarket	None of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket	74% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket	12% of this ZIP code's area

School districts

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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Poway Unified School District	96.8% of this ZIP code's land area
San Diego City Unified School District	3.2% of this ZIP code's land area

Community and walkability

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.

Overall social vulnerability	28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability	8.3 out of 20Below average

Nearby ZIP codes

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

92126 San Diego, CA	5.7 km away
92131 San Diego, CA	6.6 km away
92128 San Diego, CA	6.7 km away
92091 Rancho Santa Fe, CA	7 km away
92064 Poway, CA	7.7 km away
92127 San Diego, CA	7.7 km away
92074 Poway, CA	8 km away
92145 San Diego, CA	8.7 km away

Location, counties and time zone

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
Time zone	Pacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving time	Observed
Land area	13.08 sq mi
Population density	4,057 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude	32.9652, -117.1213

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.