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ZIP Code 92127: San Diego, CA

ZIP code 92127 is in San Diego, California, entirely in San Diego County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 51,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 10th most populous of San Diego's 41 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $195,520 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 52% of its land lies in San Diego; 47% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2022
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
921sectional center: San Diego, CA (SCF 920)
27delivery area within it
Town
San Diego · 41 residential ZIPs
Census places
San Diego
Neighborhood
Black Mountain Ranch GeoNames
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
House district
CA-50 119th Congress
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
22.7 sq mi · 2,230 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
35 more ZIP codes use the name San Diego for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 92127?

92127 centers on 33.019°, -117.124° and covers 22.7 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 92128, 92129, 92067, 92029, 92025, 92130.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 92127 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92127, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 92127 compare with the rest of San Diego?

Rank of 92127 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)
Measure92127In San DiegoIn San Diego CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)50,55510th of 4126th of 116219th of 1,802
Median household income$196k2nd of 303rd of 8559th of 1,189
Median home value$1.23M4th of 3014th of 89207th of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 86% 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 92127?

The 2020 Census counted 52,274 people in 92127; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 50,555. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 32.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
50,555
2020 Census count
52,274+32.9% since 2010 (39,337)
Households
16,438
Median age
39.0

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 92127?

Of the 50,555 people the ACS estimates in 92127, 27.2% are under 18 and 13.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (46.2%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (33.6%).

  • Under 1827.2%
  • 18 to 6459.1%
  • 65 and older13.7%
Age of the people of 92127 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic46.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic33.6%
  • Other or two or more9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 92127 (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 92127 earn?

Median household income is $195,520 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 85 ranked ZIP codes in San Diego County. It rose from $169,739 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$195,520
Income per person
$81,105
Below the poverty line
4.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
73.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$232,50620,990 returns; wages 71% 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 92127?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$1,232,300
Median gross rent
$2,771
Homes owned by their occupants
73.4%
Housing units
16,996
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Index = 100 in 1978, the first year FHFA reports for 92127; 2022: 1140.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 92127 stops in 2022: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 92127?

1,440 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 184 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services433
  • Health care and social assistance188
  • Real estate and rental and leasing127
  • Finance and insurance106
  • Other services (except public administration)73
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services72

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 92127?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 92127, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
92128San Diego48,992$131k3.3 mi
92129San Diego52,965$156k3.8 mi
92067Rancho Santa Fe7,938$187k3.8 mi
92029Escondido20,726$125k4.6 mi
92025Escondido49,989$81k6.7 mi
92130San Diego60,768$206k6.8 mi
92091Rancho Santa Fe972$104k4.1 mi (near)
92064Poway48,683$149k6.8 mi (near)

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