Zip code 91905: Boulevard, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91905
91905 is a rural zip code in Boulevard, California (San Diego County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 1,683 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,886 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $394,400, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,163 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home; most commuters carpool. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 91905 compares
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%39th of 1,678 in CA
- Median age50.996thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9268th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute38 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min140th of 1,584 in CA
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%250th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate89.5%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%103rd of 1,662 in CA
- Uninsured rate19.9%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%37th of 1,675 in CA
- Diversity index68.290thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7250th of 1,688 in CA
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%422nd of 1,610 in CA
- Poverty rate19.4%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%295th of 1,666 in CA
- 80thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%711th of 1,678 in CA
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%652nd of 1,680 in CA
- Median home value$394,40061stU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,238th of 1,586 in CA
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%938th of 1,678 in CA
- Median household income$77,88647thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,056th of 1,575 in CA
- Housing vacancy6.3%47thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%877th of 1,664 in CA
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489973rd of 1,651 in CA
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,405th of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,16333rdU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,286th of 1,464 in CA
- Per capita income$28,29114thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,363rd of 1,685 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,429th of 1,687 in CA
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,448th of 1,686 in CA
- Residents under 1813.5%5thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,390th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,443rd of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access78.3%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,566th of 1,662 in CA
- Population1,6832ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,316th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,628th of 1,681 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$22,4541stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,612th of 1,658 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,570th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 91905 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 22% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 39th of 1,678 | |
| Median age | 50.9 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 268th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 140th of 1,584 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.4% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 250th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.5% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 103rd of 1,662 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.9% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 37th of 1,675 | |
| Diversity index | 68.2 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 250th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.4% | 57.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 422nd of 1,610 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.4% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 295th of 1,666 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.5% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 711th of 1,678 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 652nd of 1,680 | |
| Median home value | $394,400 | $854,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,238th of 1,586 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 938th of 1,678 | |
| Median household income | $77,886 | $106,268 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,056th of 1,575 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.3% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 877th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 973rd of 1,651 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.7% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,405th of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,163 | $2,246 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,286th of 1,464 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,291 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,363rd of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.6% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,429th of 1,687 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,448th of 1,686 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.5% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,390th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,443rd of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.3% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,566th of 1,662 | |
| Population | 1,683 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,316th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,628th of 1,681 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $22,454 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,612th of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,570th of 1,678 |
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
- White44%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial23%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 561
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 73.3%
- Married couples
- 64%
- Living alone
- 17.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 599
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Vacant
- 6.3%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (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 | 91905 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,674 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,932 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,950 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $6,703 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $10,652 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 78.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 26%
- No internet access
- 14.3%
- Without health insurance
- 19.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Boulevard
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 32.6786° N, 116.3075° W
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Boulevard (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91905
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91934 | Jacumba, CA | 9.2 mi | $50,469 |
| 91906 | Campo, CA | 9.9 mi | $62,500 |
| 91948 | Mount Laguna, CA | 16 mi | $55,066 |
| 91962 | Pine Valley, CA | 17 mi | $143,094 |
| 91963 | Potrero, CA | 17 mi | — |
| 91931 | Guatay, CA | 19 mi | $63,750 |
| 91987 | Tecate, CA · PO box | 20 mi | — |
| 91980 | Tecate, CA | 20 mi | — |
| 92259 | Ocotillo, CA | 21 mi | $43,500 |
| 92036 | Julian, CA | 25 mi | $73,750 |
| 91916 | Descanso, CA | 25 mi | $103,438 |
| 91901 | Alpine, CA | 26 mi | $114,167 |
Zip codes like 91905 elsewhere
Questions about 91905
What city is zip code 91905?
91905 is assigned to Boulevard, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91905 in?
91905 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 91905?
About 1,683 people live in 91905, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91905 in?
91905 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91905?
The median household income in 91905 is $77,886.
What zip codes are near 91905?
The closest zip codes to 91905 are 91934, 91906, 91948, 91962, 91963.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91905, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.