92028

Zip code 92028: Fallbrook, California

Q: What city is zip code 92028?

92028 is assigned to Fallbrook, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92028 in?

92028 is mostly in San Diego County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 92028?

About 52,227 people live in 92028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92028?

The median household income in 92028 is $111,290.

Q: What zip codes are near 92028?

The closest zip codes to 92028 are 92088, 92590, 92003, 92589, 92593.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

52,227

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$843K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,847/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

117 sq mi

447 people/sq mi

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

About 92028

92028 is a small-town zip code in Fallbrook, California (San Diego County), covering 117 sq mi of land. About 52,227 people live here, or 447 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,290 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $842,500, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,847 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92028 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median home value$842,500
92nd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700545th of 1,586 in CA
Average commute34.1 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min247th of 1,584 in CA
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%524th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%203rd of 1,686 in CA
Population52,227
83rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377201st of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$111,290
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122522nd of 1,575 in CA
Median gross rent$1,847
77th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036798th of 1,464 in CA
Foreign-born residents20.4%
75th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%793rd of 1,688 in CA
Broadband access94.8%
74th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%619th of 1,662 in CA
Residents under 1824.9%
74th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%415th of 1,688 in CA
Diversity index60.7
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7585th of 1,688 in CA
Residents 65 and older18.9%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%685th of 1,688 in CA
Work from home15.8%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%816th of 1,680 in CA
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%403rd of 1,675 in CA
Rent-burdened renters54.4%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%847th of 1,610 in CA
Per capita income$44,373
61st
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513814th of 1,685 in CA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,002nd of 1,681 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%728th of 1,687 in CA
Median earnings per worker$50,911
58th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643835th of 1,658 in CA
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%876th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate71.5%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%549th of 1,662 in CA
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%684th of 1,678 in CA
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9955th of 1,687 in CA
Housing vacancy6.1%
45th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%908th of 1,664 in CA
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%799th of 1,678 in CA
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%965th of 1,666 in CA
Population density447/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi964th of 1,688 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.394
17th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,342nd of 1,651 in CA

Measure	92028	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median home value	$842,500	$854,700	$734,700	$332,700	92nd	545th of 1,586
Average commuteWeakness	34.1 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	90th	247th of 1,584
Self-employed workers	14.7%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	89th	524th of 1,678
Veterans	9.6%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	88th	203rd of 1,686
Population	52,227	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	83rd	201st of 1,688
Median household incomeStrength	$111,290	$106,268	$99,122	$80,734	80th	522nd of 1,575
Median gross rent	$1,847	$2,246	$2,036	$1,413	77th	798th of 1,464
Foreign-born residents	20.4%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	75th	793rd of 1,688
Broadband access	94.8%	94.9%	93.5%	91%	74th	619th of 1,662
Residents under 18	24.9%	20.9%	22%	22%	74th	415th of 1,688
Diversity index	60.7	68.1	69.7	61.4	73rd	585th of 1,688
Residents 65 and older	18.9%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	67th	685th of 1,688
Work from home	15.8%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	64th	816th of 1,680
Uninsured rate	8.7%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	64th	403rd of 1,675
Rent-burdened renters	54.4%	57.8%	55.3%	51.1%	64th	847th of 1,610
Per capita income	$44,373	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	61st	814th of 1,685
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	61st	1,002nd of 1,681
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.8%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	58th	728th of 1,687
Median earnings per worker	$50,911	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	58th	835th of 1,658
Government workers	14.7%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	58th	876th of 1,678
Homeownership rate	71.5%	54.6%	55.9%	65.2%	57th	549th of 1,662
Tech workers	3%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	52nd	684th of 1,678
Median age	38.7	37.3	37.9	38.9	48th	955th of 1,687
Housing vacancy	6.1%	6.3%	7.5%	10.1%	45th	908th of 1,664
Healthcare workers	9%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	43rd	799th of 1,678
Poverty rate	9.4%	10.3%	12%	12.5%	41st	965th of 1,666
Population density	447/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	964th of 1,688
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.394	0.458	0.489	0.483	17th	1,342nd of 1,651

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

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

24.9%

65 and over

18.9%

Race and ethnicity

White46%
Black2%
Hispanic42%
Asian4%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

60.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

63%

Spanish

28%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 17,149
Average household size: 3
Family households: 79.5%
Married couples: 62.4%
Living alone: 15.8%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

92028

$111,290

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,373

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.394

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92028

$842,500

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92028

$1,847

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 18,257
Owner-occupied: 71.5%
Vacant: 6.1%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.5%
Home value to income: 7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

14%

30–44

27%

45–59

16%

60+

16%

Average commute

34.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

11%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,911

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92028	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$84,127	$74,888
Service	$31,905	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,397	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,288	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,745	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

21%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
Households with broadband: 94.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.8%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Fallbrook
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 33.3865° N, 117.2250° W
Land area: 117 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

92028 spans 2 counties

San Diego County99% of land
Riverside County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Fallbrook (unincorporated)15% of zip
Rainbow (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92028

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92088	Fallbrook, CA · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
92590	Temecula, CA	6.7 mi	5,089	$85,253	$1,460,700
92003	Bonsall, CA	7.2 mi	5,061	$113,216	$926,700
92589	Temecula, CA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
92593	Temecula, CA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
92057	Oceanside, CA	9.7 mi	56,835	$108,814	$743,200
92059	Pala, CA	10 mi	1,362	$99,803	$561,500
92058	Oceanside, CA	11 mi	49,834	$69,970	$670,200
92084	Vista, CA	11 mi	49,727	$98,577	$824,400
92564	Murrieta, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
92055	Camp Pendleton, CA	12 mi	10,831	—	—
92068	San Luis Rey, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 92028

What city is zip code 92028?

92028 is assigned to Fallbrook, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92028 in?

92028 is mostly in San Diego County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 92028?

About 52,227 people live in 92028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92028 in?

92028 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92028?

The median household income in 92028 is $111,290.

What zip codes are near 92028?

The closest zip codes to 92028 are 92088, 92590, 92003, 92589, 92593.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.