Zip code 91902: Bonita, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91902
91902 is a suburban zip code in Bonita, California (San Diego County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 17,698 people live here, or 1,578 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $122,524 a year, 52% above the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $984,900, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,221 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91902 compares
- Median home value$984,90095thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700397th of 1,586 in CA
- Veterans10.7%92ndU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%157th of 1,686 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,22190thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036498th of 1,464 in CA
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%370th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age45.687thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9432nd of 1,687 in CA
- Median household income$122,52486thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122398th of 1,575 in CA
- Government workers20.4%85thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%402nd of 1,678 in CA
- Per capita income$58,16583rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513487th of 1,685 in CA
- 81stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%686th of 1,678 in CA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%572nd of 1,610 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%298th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index63.179thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7469th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$59,67875thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643619th of 1,658 in CA
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%845th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate76.1%69thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%399th of 1,662 in CA
- 68thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%595th of 1,687 in CA
- Work from home14.9%60thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%860th of 1,680 in CA
- Population density1,578/sq mi52ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi770th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,000th of 1,584 in CA
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%736th of 1,678 in CA
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,114th of 1,662 in CA
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,013th of 1,651 in CA
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,309th of 1,681 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%814th of 1,675 in CA
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · CA 22%916th of 1,688 in CA
- Population17,69827thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377861st of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate5.9%18thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,367th of 1,666 in CA
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,538th of 1,664 in CA
| Measure | 91902 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $984,900 | $854,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 397th of 1,586 | |
| Veterans | 10.7% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 157th of 1,686 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,221 | $2,246 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 498th of 1,464 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 370th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 45.6 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 432nd of 1,687 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $122,524 | $106,268 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 398th of 1,575 | |
| Government workers | 20.4% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 402nd of 1,678 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,165 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 487th of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.7% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 686th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 58.8% | 57.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 572nd of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 298th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 63.1 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 469th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,678 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 619th of 1,658 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.3% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 845th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.1% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 399th of 1,662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.7% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 595th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 14.9% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 860th of 1,680 | |
| Population density | 1,578/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 770th of 1,688 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,000th of 1,584 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 736th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,114th of 1,662 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 1,013th of 1,651 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,309th of 1,681 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 814th of 1,675 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 916th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 17,698 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 861st of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.9% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,367th of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,538th of 1,664 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White35%
- Black2%
- Hispanic49%
- Asian10%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,127
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 53.8%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,271
- Owner-occupied
- 76.1%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.6%
- Home value to income
- 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 91902 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $94,899 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,769 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,012 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,920 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,958 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.6%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 5.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bonita
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 32.6732° N, 117.0061° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bonita (unincorporated)39% of zip
- Chula Vista18% of zip
- La Presa (unincorporated)1% of zip
- National City1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91902
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91908 | Bonita, CA · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 92139 | San Diego, CA | 2.5 mi | $95,653 |
| 91914 | Chula Vista, CA | 3.1 mi | $190,786 |
| 92114 | San Diego, CA | 3.7 mi | $97,794 |
| 91913 | Chula Vista, CA | 3.7 mi | $129,337 |
| 91977 | Spring Valley, CA | 3.7 mi | $99,657 |
| 91910 | Chula Vista, CA | 4.1 mi | $90,222 |
| 91945 | Lemon Grove, CA | 4.4 mi | $88,016 |
| 91915 | Chula Vista, CA | 4.7 mi | $139,503 |
| 91978 | Spring Valley, CA | 4.7 mi | $113,170 |
| 91946 | Lemon Grove, CA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 91976 | Spring Valley, CA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 91902 elsewhere
Questions about 91902
What city is zip code 91902?
91902 is assigned to Bonita, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91902 in?
91902 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 91902?
About 17,698 people live in 91902, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91902 in?
91902 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91902?
The median household income in 91902 is $122,524.
What zip codes are near 91902?
The closest zip codes to 91902 are 91908, 92139, 91914, 92114, 91913.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91902, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.