Santa Ysabel, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92070
San Diego County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,245
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $67,017
- Median income Near-median income area
- $740,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 27.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Santa Ysabel pairs a below-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 42nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92070 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92070 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Santa Ysabel, San Diego County, California, home to just 1,245 residents across 345.8 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92070 reports a modest median household income of $67,017 (34% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,515. The poverty rate is 15.2%, with unemployment at 0.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $740,400 (4% below the average California ZIP) and median rent is $1,638; 57.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in San Diego County, so 92070 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 92070
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Santa Ysabel, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92070.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 3
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 92070, Santa Ysabel, 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
1,245
Population
345.8
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92070?
37.1
Median Age
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
7.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$67,017
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$45,515
Per Capita Income
15.2%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 92070 ranks among California ZIPs
Santa Ysabel, 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)
$67,017 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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 is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
295housing units
295
Total Housing Units
233
Occupied Units
62
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$740,400
Median Home Value
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$1,638
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 92070, employing approximately 282 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,037,000.
39
Businesses
282
Employees
$9.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 11 | 28.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 15.4% |
| Construction | 5 | 12.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 7.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 92070 vs 92065 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92065 | Ramona, CA | 35,414 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92070, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,245 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 92070 in?
ZIP code 92070 (Santa Ysabel) 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 92070?
ZIP code 92070 in Santa Ysabel, CA has a population of 1,245 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92070?
The median household income in ZIP 92070 is $67,017, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92070?
The median home value in ZIP 92070 is $740,400, which is 166% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92070?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92070 is White at 54.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 25.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92070?
ZIP code 92070 has 39 business establishments employing approximately 282 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92070?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92070 are: Retail trade (11), Accommodation and food services (6), Construction (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92070?
In ZIP code 92070, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92070?
In ZIP code 92070, approximately 57.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92070?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92070 is 15.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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