91950

Zip code 91950: National City, California

Q: What city is zip code 91950?

91950 is assigned to National City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 91950 in?

91950 is in San Diego County, California.

Q: What is the population of 91950?

About 59,891 people live in 91950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 91950?

The median household income in 91950 is $66,426.

Q: What zip codes are near 91950?

The closest zip codes to 91950 are 91951, 92136, 91909, 91912, 91921.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

59,891

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$612K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,670/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

8,163 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 91950

91950 is an urban zip code in National City, California (San Diego County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 59,891 people live here, or 8,163 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,426 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $612,200, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,670 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 76% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 91950 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Foreign-born residents36.1%
92nd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%258th of 1,688 in CA
Population density8,163/sq mi
90th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi240th of 1,688 in CA
Population59,891
89th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377125th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$612,200
83rd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700880th of 1,586 in CA
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%495th of 1,610 in CA
Uninsured rate12.3%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%163rd of 1,675 in CA
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%678th of 1,681 in CA
Poverty rate14.9%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%515th of 1,666 in CA
Median gross rent$1,670
66th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036941st of 1,464 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489735th of 1,651 in CA
Diversity index54
59th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7867th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers14.9%
59th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%858th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers10%
58th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%574th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%532nd of 1,686 in CA
Housing vacancy6.4%
48th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%868th of 1,664 in CA
Residents under 1821.7%
46th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%731st of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,170th of 1,678 in CA
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,054th of 1,584 in CA
Tech workers2.5%
43rd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%809th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,002nd of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$66,426
30th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,251st of 1,575 in CA
Median age35.9
27th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,219th of 1,687 in CA
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,333rd of 1,662 in CA
Per capita income$30,466
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,297th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher18%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,276th of 1,687 in CA
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,397th of 1,680 in CA
Median earnings per worker$35,695
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,423rd of 1,658 in CA
Homeownership rate35.7%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,458th of 1,662 in CA

Measure	91950	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Foreign-born residents	36.1%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	92nd	258th of 1,688
Population density	8,163/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	90th	240th of 1,688
Population	59,891	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	89th	125th of 1,688
Median home value	$612,200	$854,700	$734,700	$332,700	83rd	880th of 1,586
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	57.8%	55.3%	51.1%	83rd	495th of 1,610
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.3%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	81st	163rd of 1,675
Unemployment rate	6.9%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	79th	678th of 1,681
Poverty rate	14.9%	10.3%	12%	12.5%	69th	515th of 1,666
Median gross rent	$1,670	$2,246	$2,036	$1,413	66th	941st of 1,464
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.458	0.489	0.483	60th	735th of 1,651
Diversity index	54	68.1	69.7	61.4	59th	867th of 1,688
Government workers	14.9%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	59th	858th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	10%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	58th	574th of 1,678
Veterans	6.1%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	54th	532nd of 1,686
Housing vacancy	6.4%	6.3%	7.5%	10.1%	48th	868th of 1,664
Residents under 18	21.7%	20.9%	22%	22%	46th	731st of 1,688
Self-employed workers	9%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	46th	1,170th of 1,678
Average commute	25.3 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	45th	1,054th of 1,584
Tech workers	2.5%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	43rd	809th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	39th	1,002nd of 1,688
Median household income	$66,426	$106,268	$99,122	$80,734	30th	1,251st of 1,575
Median age	35.9	37.3	37.9	38.9	27th	1,219th of 1,687
Broadband access	88%	94.9%	93.5%	91%	23rd	1,333rd of 1,662
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,466	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	20th	1,297th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	16th	1,276th of 1,687
Work from home	6.8%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	15th	1,397th of 1,680
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,695	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	10th	1,423rd of 1,658
Homeownership rateWeakness	35.7%	54.6%	55.9%	65.2%	7th	1,458th of 1,662

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

17%

25–34

15%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.9

Under 18

21.7%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White10%
Black5%
Hispanic65%
Asian16%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.7%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

36.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

24%

Spanish

59%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

16%

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 18,358
Average household size: 3
Family households: 72.6%
Married couples: 40.9%
Living alone: 23.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

91950

$66,426

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,466

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91950

$612,200

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

91950

$1,670

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

20%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 19,616
Owner-occupied: 35.7%
Vacant: 6.4%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32%
Home value to income: 9.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

28%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Sales

Food service

Management

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Education

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$35,695

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	91950	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,180	$74,888
Service	$25,053	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,378	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,901	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,850	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

27%

Some college

23%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67%
No internet access: 10.1%
Without health insurance: 12.3%
Limited-English households: 16%

Geography

City (USPS): National City
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 32.6691° N, 117.0935° W
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

National City93% of zip
Chula Vista1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 91950

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
91951	National City, CA · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
92136	San Diego, CA	2 mi	4,573	—	—
91909	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
91912	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
91921	Chula Vista, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
92113	San Diego, CA	2.3 mi	48,215	$61,819	$614,300
92139	San Diego, CA	2.7 mi	34,703	$95,653	$630,800
91910	Chula Vista, CA	2.9 mi	77,123	$90,222	$741,200
92102	San Diego, CA	3.5 mi	38,901	$77,248	$750,000
92114	San Diego, CA	3.5 mi	65,745	$97,794	$649,200
91908	Bonita, CA · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
92155	San Diego, CA	3.8 mi	101	—	—

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Questions about 91950

What city is zip code 91950?

91950 is assigned to National City, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91950 in?

91950 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 91950?

About 59,891 people live in 91950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91950 in?

91950 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91950?

The median household income in 91950 is $66,426.

What zip codes are near 91950?

The closest zip codes to 91950 are 91951, 92136, 91909, 91912, 91921.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.