Spring Valley, CA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Spring Valley, CA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 67,264. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SPRING-VALLEY-CA · Spring Valley, CA 2 ZIPs · 67,264 pop · #3504/25278 · San Diego County
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $106,414
- RANK-TOP #3504/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ San Marcos
- BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 66% owners
- POP-SMALL 67,264
- SPREAD-TIGHT 91977→91978
- HOME-HIGH $651,400
Nearest income peer: San Marcos, CA (+ $2,106 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Spring Valley
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Spring Valley on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- National City · lowest
National City · lowest
$66,426 median HH income
- Escondido · near
Escondido · near
$100,933 median HH income
- La Mesa · near
La Mesa · near
$104,139 median HH income
- Spring Valley · this city
Spring Valley · this city
$106,414 median HH income
- San Marcos · near
San Marcos · near
$108,520 median HH income
- Santee · near
Santee · near
$113,618 median HH income
- Encinitas · highest
Encinitas · highest
$158,507 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Spring Valley, CA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 14%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 67,264
- city population (Census)
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $106,414
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $106,414 and home value $651,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 29.5%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Spring Valley as a pure owner town.
Within California, Penngrove is the closest lower-income city and Arnold the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Spring Valley.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Spring Valley differ
The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Spring Valley: $99,657 in ZIP 91977 to $113,170 in 91978. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.1×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.0×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 0.5 points
91977 to 91978
91978 to 91977
91977 to 91978
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
ZIP 91977 swallows Spring Valley's short list
Across only 2 ZIPs, 91977 still holds about 87% of Spring Valley's 67,264 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Spring Valley
Citywide ZBP: 1,012 establishments, 8,789 employees , annual payroll $399,635k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 91977 (829 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (235) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Spring Valley, CA
These ZIP codes sit in San Diego County, which covers 107 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Spring Valley. See the San Diego County roll-up →
Spring Valley lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing San Diego County: San Diego, Chula Vista and Carlsbad earn more and Oceanside, Escondido and El Cajon earn less. Encinitas marks the far end of that range at $158,507, 49% above Spring Valley.
Side-by-side: Compare 91977 vs 91978 →
Spring Valley roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Spring Valley, .