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ZIP Code 92059: Pala, CA

ZIP code 92059 uses the postal name Pala, California and lies entirely in San Diego County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $99,803 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 19% of its land lies in Pala (a census-designated place); 81% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
920sectional center: San Diego, CA (SCF 920)
59delivery area within it
Town
Pala · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Pala census-designated place
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
House district
CA-48 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
27.5 sq mi · 49 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 92059?

92059 centers on 33.383°, -117.052° and covers 27.5 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 92061, 92592, 92082, 92028.

92028 · Fallbrook92061 · Pauma Valley92082 · Valley Center92592 · Temecula92059 · Pala (this ZIP)9205992028920829206192028 · Fallbrook92061 · Pauma Valley92082 · Valley Center92592 · Temecula92059 · Pala (this ZIP)92059920829206192028 · Fallbrook92061 · Pauma Valley92082 · Valley Center92592 · Temecula92059 · Pala (this ZIP)920599208292061
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 92059 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92059, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 92059 compare with the rest of San Diego County?

Rank of 92059 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure92059In San Diego CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,36297th of 1161,353rd of 1,802
Median household income$100k55th of 85584th of 1,189
Median home value$562knot rankednot ranked

92059's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$154,884) is more than a quarter of the figure ($561,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 81% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 42% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 92059?

The 2020 Census counted 1,872 people in 92059; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,362. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,362±298 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,872
Households
376
Median age
33.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 92059?

Of the 1,362 people the ACS estimates in 92059, 32.8% are under 18 and 8.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (51.3%), then Other or two or more (30.1%).

  • Under 1832.8%
  • 18 to 6458.4%
  • 65 and older8.7%
Age of the people of 92059 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino51.3%
  • Other or two or more30.1%
  • White, not Hispanic17.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 92059 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 92059 earn?

Median household income is $99,803 (ACS 2020-2024), the 55th highest of the 85 ranked ZIP codes in San Diego County.

Median household income
$99,803±$16,215
Income per person
$35,081
Below the poverty line
15.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
15.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$112,991870 returns; wages 28% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 92059?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$561,500
Median gross rent
$1,263
Homes owned by their occupants
74.5%
Housing units
428

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 92059?

20 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4
  • Health care and social assistance4
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 92059?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 92059, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
92061Pauma Valley1,543$93k9.0 mi
92592Temecula80,035$134k9.0 mi
92082Valley Center21,727$127k9.5 mi
92028Fallbrook52,227$111k10.0 mi
92003Bonsall5,061$113k10.8 mi (near)
92591Temecula41,955$114k11.0 mi (near)
92060Palomar Mountain619$153k11.1 mi (near)
92590Temecula5,089$85k12.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.