Solana Beach, CA · standard
ZIP Code 92075
San Diego County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,056
- 1,314/sq mi High-density area
- $149,327
- Median income Above-median income area
- $2,000,000+
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 72.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Solana Beach pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 1%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,314
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92075 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92075 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Solana Beach, San Diego County, California, home to 12,056 residents across 9.2 square miles, a density of 1,314 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 92075 skews affluent, with a median household income of $149,327 (47% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $98,583. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.9% and unemployment is 2.7%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $2,000,000+ (159% above the average California ZIP), while 66.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $3,177.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 72.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in San Diego County, so 92075 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 92075
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Solana Beach, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92075.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
243 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
133 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
122 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
98 establishments
- Finance and insurance 79
Finance and insurance
79 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 92075, Solana Beach, 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
12,056
Population
9.2
Area (sq mi)
1,314
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92075?
50.2
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
10.7%
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?
$149,327
Median Household Income
+47% vs state ZIP avg
$98,583
Per Capita Income
5.9%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
20.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92075 ranks among California ZIPs
Solana Beach, 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)
$149,327 Top 13% higher than 87% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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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
6,209housing units
6,209
Total Housing Units
5,326
Occupied Units
883
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$2,000,000+
Median Home Value
+159% vs state ZIP avg
$3,177
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-2.9%
YoY Change (2021)
198
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+98%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92075 have decreased 2.9% over the past year (2021). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -2.1% | 223 |
| 2018 | -0.3% | 222 |
| 2019 | +12.4% | 250 |
| 2020 | -18.1% | 204 |
| 2021 | -2.9% | 198 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2021. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,032 business establishments in ZIP 92075, employing approximately 15,387 people with a combined annual payroll of $878,530,000.
1,032
Businesses
15,387
Employees
$878.5M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 243 | 23.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 133 | 12.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 122 | 11.8% |
| Retail trade | 98 | 9.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 79 | 7.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 72 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 55 | 5.3% |
| Construction | 51 | 4.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 36 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 31 | 3.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 28 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 25 | 2.4% |
| Information | 21 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 0.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 0.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.3% |
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 92075 vs 92007 →
ZIP 92075 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92024
Encinitas (92024)
49,121 residents
- 92130
San Diego (92130)
48,940 residents
- 92037
La Jolla (92037)
46,781 residents
- 92009
Carlsbad (92009)
40,747 residents
- 92011
Carlsbad (92011)
22,405 residents
- 92014 13,154
Del Mar (92014)
13,154 residents
- 92075 12,056
Solana Beach (92075)
12,056 residents
- 92007 10,429
Cardiff By The Sea (92007)
10,429 residents
- 92067 9,535
Rancho Santa Fe (92067)
9,535 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92075 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92075 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 92130
San Diego (92130)
$205,680 median income
- 92014
Del Mar (92014)
$198,823 median income
- 92067
Rancho Santa Fe (92067)
$187,054 median income
- 92007
Cardiff By The Sea (92007)
$182,629 median income
- 92009
Carlsbad (92009)
$164,182 median income
- 92011
Carlsbad (92011)
$159,235 median income
- 92024
Encinitas (92024)
$158,507 median income
- 92075
Solana Beach (92075)
$149,327 median income
- 92037
La Jolla (92037)
$147,230 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92075 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92007 | Cardiff By The Sea, CA | 10,429 | 1.9 mi |
| 92014 | Del Mar, CA | 13,154 | 2.2 mi |
| 92024 | Encinitas, CA | 49,121 | 4.1 mi |
| 92091 | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | 1,048 | 2.9 mi |
| 92067 | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | 9,535 | 4.1 mi |
| 92130 | San Diego, CA | 48,940 | 4.5 mi |
| 92009 | Carlsbad, CA | 40,747 | 6.7 mi |
| 92011 | Carlsbad, CA | 22,405 | 7.9 mi |
| 92037 | La Jolla, CA | 46,781 | 9.8 mi |
| 92121 | San Diego, CA | 4,179 | 7.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 92075, 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 (12,056 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 92075 in?
ZIP code 92075 (Solana Beach) 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 92075?
ZIP code 92075 in Solana Beach, CA has a population of 12,056 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 92075?
The median household income in ZIP 92075 is $149,327, which is 96% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 92075?
The median home value in ZIP 92075 is $2,000,000+, which is 619% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 92075?
The largest racial group in ZIP 92075 is White at 76.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 92075?
ZIP code 92075 has 1,032 business establishments employing approximately 15,387 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 92075?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 92075 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (243), Health care and social assistance (133), Real estate and rental and leasing (122). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 92075?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 92075 decreased by 2.9% in 2021. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 98%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 92075?
In ZIP code 92075, 80.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 72.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 92075?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 92075 is 20.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 92075?
In ZIP code 92075, approximately 66.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 92075?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 92075 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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