Residential delivery area · California
ZIP Code 92179: San Diego, CA
ZIP code 92179 uses the postal name San Diego, California and lies entirely in San Diego County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 32nd most populous of San Diego's 41 residential ZIP codes. Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- San Diego · 41 residential ZIPs
- County
- San Diego County
- Metro area
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- House district
- CA-52 119th Congress
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi · 12,600 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 92179?
92179 centers on 32.584°, -116.933° and covers 0.3 square miles of land. It borders 1 ZIP code: 92154.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 92179, 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 GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 92179 compare with the rest of San Diego?
| Measure | 92179 | In San Diego | In San Diego County | In CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,150 | 32nd of 41 | 88th of 116 | 1,211th of 1,802 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
92179's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 3,150 residents live outside households (0 households): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 98% of 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 92179?
The 2020 Census counted 3,824 people in 92179; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,150.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,150
- 2020 Census count
- 3,824
- Households
- 0
- Median age
- 42.3
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 92179?
Of the 3,150 people the ACS estimates in 92179, 0.0% are under 18 and 10.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (43.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.6%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6489.1%
- 65 and older10.9%
- Hispanic or Latino43.7%
- Black, not Hispanic25.6%
- White, not Hispanic25.3%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
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 are homes worth in 92179?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- –
- Housing units
- 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 92179?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92154 | San Diego | 80,445 | $95k | 2.0 mi |
| 91915 | Chula Vista | 35,322 | $140k | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 91913 | Chula Vista | 57,721 | $129k | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 91914 | Chula Vista | 16,877 | $191k | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 91911 | Chula Vista | 85,542 | $82k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 92173 | San Ysidro | 27,585 | $70k | 7.1 mi (near) |
| 91902 | Bonita | 17,698 | $123k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 91978 | Spring Valley | 10,014 | $113k | 7.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.