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ZIP Code 91948

San Diego County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

78
2/sq mi Low-density area
$55,066
Median income Below-median income area
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Mount Laguna pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21st pct
household income, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91948 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 91948 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mount Laguna, San Diego County, California, home to just 78 residents across 52.0 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

With fewer than 100 residents on file, this page keeps the Census figures below and skips the multi-chart expansion used on larger ZIPs. Small-N ACS estimates are already unstable enough without padding the page around them. Median household income is $55,066.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91948, Mount Laguna, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

78

Population

52.0

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Who lives in ZIP 91948?

34.0

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$55,066

Median Household Income

-46% vs state ZIP avg

$37,509

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

38.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 91948 ranks among California ZIPs

Mount Laguna, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code

Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$55,066 11th percentile higher than 11% of 1,583 California ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every California ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more California ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

95

Total Housing Units

55

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

1.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.6%
Renter 16.4%

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 91948, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $612,000.

8

Businesses

28

Employees

$612K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
91962 Pine Valley, CA 1,646 6.5 mi
91931 Guatay, CA 592 6.3 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 91948, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91948 in?

ZIP code 91948 (Mount Laguna) is located in San Diego County, California. San Diego County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-diego-ca.

What is the population of ZIP code 91948?

ZIP code 91948 in Mount Laguna, CA has a population of 78 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

ZIP 91948's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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