ZIP Code 92121 Demographics

San Diego County, California  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 92121 compared to county averages.

Total Population

4,150

↓ 99.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$125,000

↑ +28.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$1,017,800

↑ +40.3% vs county

Median Age

32.3 yrs

↑ 12.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

↑ 18.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 92121 compares to San Diego County and California overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 92121 $125k San Diego $97k California $92k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 92121 $1.0M San Diego $725k California $659k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

34.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

48.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$2,433

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 92121 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$1,017,800
Down Payment (20%)$203,560
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$6,462P&I: $5147 | Tax: $1018 | Ins: $297
Rent (Local Median)
$2,433
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $4,029/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 92121, sorted by distance.

92122 3.3 mi away san diego county 92130 3.4 mi away san diego county 92126 3.6 mi away san diego county 92037 4.1 mi away san diego county 92117 5.2 mi away san diego county 92014 5.4 mi away san diego county 92129 6.3 mi away san diego county 92111 6.7 mi away san diego county

About San Diego County

San Diego County is located in California and has a total population of 3,289,701. The county's median household income is $96,974 and median home value is $725,200. ZIP code 92121 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.