Zip code 91980: Tecate, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91980
91980 is a rural zip code in Tecate, California (San Diego County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 176 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; production and manufacturing; and food service. 40% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 100% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91980 compares
Only about 176 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%20th of 1,662 in CA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%64th of 1,662 in CA
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%39th of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate20.5%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%33rd of 1,675 in CA
- Median age45.186thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9468th of 1,687 in CA
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%952nd of 1,687 in CA
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,100th of 1,688 in CA
- 14thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,205th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density48/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,315th of 1,688 in CA
- Population1761stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,650th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$15,4571stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,637th of 1,685 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,647th of 1,666 in CA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,654th of 1,680 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,631st of 1,681 in CA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,683rd of 1,688 in CA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,660th of 1,686 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,667th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,644th of 1,664 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$20,9501stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,622nd of 1,658 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,575th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,630th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,663rd of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 91980 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 20th of 1,662 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 64th of 1,662 | |
| Self-employed workers | 39.6% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 39th of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.5% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 33rd of 1,675 | |
| Median age | 45.1 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 468th of 1,687 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 952nd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.2% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,100th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,205th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 48/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,315th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 176 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,650th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $15,457 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,637th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,647th of 1,666 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,654th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,631st of 1,681 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,683rd of 1,688 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,660th of 1,686 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,667th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,644th of 1,664 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $20,950 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,622nd of 1,658 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,575th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,630th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,663rd 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
- White0%
- Black0%
- Hispanic100%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 25
- Average household size
- 7
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 0%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 25
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 91980 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 67%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 27.5%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 20.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tecate
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 32.5852° N, 116.6325° W
- Land area
- 3.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 91980
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91987 | Tecate, CA · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 91963 | Potrero, CA | 4.8 mi | — |
| 91917 | Dulzura, CA | 8.1 mi | — |
| 91906 | Campo, CA | 10 mi | $62,500 |
| 91935 | Jamul, CA | 11 mi | $151,538 |
| 91901 | Alpine, CA | 17 mi | $114,167 |
| 92179 | San Diego, CA | 18 mi | — |
| 91931 | Guatay, CA | 18 mi | $63,750 |
| 91915 | Chula Vista, CA | 19 mi | $139,503 |
| 91903 | Alpine, CA · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 91978 | Spring Valley, CA | 19 mi | $113,170 |
| 91962 | Pine Valley, CA | 19 mi | $143,094 |
Questions about 91980
What city is zip code 91980?
91980 is assigned to Tecate, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91980 in?
91980 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 91980?
About 176 people live in 91980, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91980 in?
91980 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 91980?
The closest zip codes to 91980 are 91987, 91963, 91917, 91906, 91935.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91980, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.