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ZIP Code 92114
San Diego County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 65,433
- 3,067/sq mi
- $97,794
- Median income
- $649,200
- Median home value
- 22.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
San Diego pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.
- Top 21%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,067
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 92114 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 92114 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.3 square miles in San Diego, San Diego County, California. The area is home to 65,433 residents, producing a population density of 3,067 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 92114 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 92114 sits at $97,794 (4% below the California average), while per-capita income is $33,440. The poverty rate stands at 12.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $649,200 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $1,897 per month, and 69.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 92114 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Diego County, so you can benchmark 92114 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 92114
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 92114.
- Construction
Construction
102 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
98 establishments
- Retail trade 37
Retail trade
37 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 37
Other services (except public administration)
37 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 36
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
36 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 92114, San Diego, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
65,433
Population
21.3
Area (sq mi)
3,067
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 92114?
38.1
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
31.4%
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?
$97,794
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$33,440
Per Capita Income
12.0%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
27.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 92114 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$97,794 Top 21% higher than 79% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
18,819
Total Housing Units
18,407
Occupied Units
412
Vacant Units
3.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$649,200
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$1,897
Median Rent
1972
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
+6.4%
YoY Change (2024)
438
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+338%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 92114 have increased 6.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +338% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.7% | 286 |
| 2021 | +15.1% | 329 |
| 2022 | +16.6% | 383 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 412 |
| 2024 | +6.4% | 438 |
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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 435 business establishments in ZIP 92114, employing approximately 3,115 people with a combined annual payroll of $162,261,000.
435
Businesses
3,115
Employees
$162.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 102 | 23.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 98 | 22.5% |
| Retail trade | 37 | 8.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 37 | 8.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 36 | 8.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 27 | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 24 | 5.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 17 | 3.9% |
| Educational services | 14 | 3.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 13 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 0.9% |
| Information | 3 | 0.7% |
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 92114 vs 92139 →
ZIP 92114 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 91910
Chula Vista (91910)
75,802 residents
- 92105
San Diego (92105)
69,813 residents
- 92114
San Diego (92114)
65,433 residents
- 91950
National City (91950)
60,322 residents
- 92115
San Diego (92115)
58,560 residents
- 91977
Spring Valley (91977)
58,368 residents
- 92113
San Diego (92113)
56,066 residents
- 92102
San Diego (92102)
43,267 residents
- 92139
San Diego (92139)
35,125 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 92114 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 92114 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 91902
Bonita (91902)
$122,524 median income
- 91977
Spring Valley (91977)
$99,657 median income
- 92114
San Diego (92114)
$97,794 median income
- 92139
San Diego (92139)
$95,653 median income
- 91910
Chula Vista (91910)
$90,222 median income
- 91945
Lemon Grove (91945)
$88,016 median income
- 92115
San Diego (92115)
$79,199 median income
- 92102
San Diego (92102)
$77,248 median income
- 92105
San Diego (92105)
$68,563 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 92114 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92139 | San Diego, CA | 35,125 | 2.0 mi |
| 91945 | Lemon Grove, CA | 25,460 | 2.1 mi |
| 92105 | San Diego, CA | 69,813 | 3.0 mi |
| 92115 | San Diego, CA | 58,560 | 3.8 mi |
| 92102 | San Diego, CA | 43,267 | 3.6 mi |
| 91910 | Chula Vista, CA | 75,802 | 4.8 mi |
| 92113 | San Diego, CA | 56,066 | 3.8 mi |
| 91977 | Spring Valley, CA | 58,368 | 3.6 mi |
| 91950 | National City, CA | 60,322 | 3.5 mi |
| 91902 | Bonita, CA | 17,653 | 3.5 mi |
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