92036

Zip code 92036: Julian, California

Q: What city is zip code 92036?

92036 is assigned to Julian, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92036 in?

92036 is in San Diego County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92036?

About 3,218 people live in 92036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92036?

The median household income in 92036 is $73,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 92036?

The closest zip codes to 92036 are 92004, 91948, 91962, 92066, 91931.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

3,218

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$591K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,973/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

504 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 92036

92036 is a rural zip code in Julian, California (San Diego County), covering 504 sq mi of land. About 3,218 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 53.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $591,400, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,973 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.6 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 39% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 92036 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy39%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%126th of 1,664 in CA
Residents 65 and older38.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%114th of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers38.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%42nd of 1,678 in CA
Median age53.9
97th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9196th of 1,687 in CA
Average commute40.6 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min100th of 1,584 in CA
Work from home30.8%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%222nd of 1,680 in CA
Veterans11.8%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%114th of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters63.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%310th of 1,610 in CA
Homeownership rate84.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%187th of 1,662 in CA
Median gross rent$1,973
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036683rd of 1,464 in CA
Median home value$591,400
81st
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700917th of 1,586 in CA
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%976th of 1,681 in CA
Per capita income$44,067
60th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513828th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%
54th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%766th of 1,687 in CA
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%566th of 1,675 in CA
Foreign-born residents10%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,280th of 1,688 in CA
Median household income$73,750
41st
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,127th of 1,575 in CA
Diversity index41.1
37th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,255th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate8.1%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,126th of 1,666 in CA
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,030th of 1,678 in CA
Broadband access88.4%
25th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,314th of 1,662 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
25th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,245th of 1,651 in CA
Median earnings per worker$40,729
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,241st of 1,658 in CA
Government workers9.3%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,424th of 1,678 in CA
Population3,218
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,209th of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 1812.5%
4th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,418th of 1,688 in CA
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,567th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,631st of 1,678 in CA

Measure	92036	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Housing vacancy	39%	6.3%	7.5%	10.1%	99th	126th of 1,664
Residents 65 and older	38.3%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	99th	114th of 1,688
Self-employed workers	38.7%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	99th	42nd of 1,678
Median age	53.9	37.3	37.9	38.9	97th	196th of 1,687
Average commuteWeakness	40.6 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	97th	100th of 1,584
Work from home	30.8%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	95th	222nd of 1,680
Veterans	11.8%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	94th	114th of 1,686
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.6%	57.8%	55.3%	51.1%	91st	310th of 1,610
Homeownership rateStrength	84.2%	54.6%	55.9%	65.2%	87th	187th of 1,662
Median gross rent	$1,973	$2,246	$2,036	$1,413	83rd	683rd of 1,464
Median home value	$591,400	$854,700	$734,700	$332,700	81st	917th of 1,586
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	62nd	976th of 1,681
Per capita income	$44,067	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	60th	828th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.9%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	54th	766th of 1,687
Uninsured rate	7.2%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	53rd	566th of 1,675
Foreign-born residents	10%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	51st	1,280th of 1,688
Median household income	$73,750	$106,268	$99,122	$80,734	41st	1,127th of 1,575
Diversity index	41.1	68.1	69.7	61.4	37th	1,255th of 1,688
Poverty rate	8.1%	10.3%	12%	12.5%	32nd	1,126th of 1,666
Tech workers	1.7%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	27th	1,030th of 1,678
Broadband access	88.4%	94.9%	93.5%	91%	25th	1,314th of 1,662
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.458	0.489	0.483	25th	1,245th of 1,651
Median earnings per worker	$40,729	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	23rd	1,241st of 1,658
Government workers	9.3%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	14th	1,424th of 1,678
Population	3,218	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	5th	1,209th of 1,688
Residents under 18	12.5%	20.9%	22%	22%	4th	1,418th of 1,688
Population density	6/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,567th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	0%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	1st	1,631st 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

Under 5

10%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

27%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

53.9

Under 18

12.5%

65 and over

38.3%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black1%
Hispanic25%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

41.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,412
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 49.5%
Married couples: 33%
Living alone: 41.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

92036

$73,750

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,067

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92036

$591,400

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92036

$1,973

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 2,315
Owner-occupied: 84.2%
Vacant: 39%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 38.5%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

0.9%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

31%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

30–44

27%

45–59

11%

60+

35%

Average commute

40.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Sales

14%

Management

10%

Education

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Computer and math

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Industries

Construction

20%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Retail

11%

Education

10%

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$40,729

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

38.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92036	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,750	$74,888
Service	$33,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,286	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,975	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Households with broadband: 88.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.5%
No internet access: 4.3%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Julian
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 33.0324° N, 116.2652° W
Land area: 504 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Julian (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92036

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92004	Borrego Springs, CA	13 mi	3,007	$74,018	$390,400
91948	Mount Laguna, CA	17 mi	93	$55,066	—
91962	Pine Valley, CA	20 mi	2,574	$143,094	$528,100
92066	Ranchita, CA	20 mi	290	$35,625	$393,100
91931	Guatay, CA	23 mi	494	$63,750	—
91916	Descanso, CA	23 mi	1,710	$103,438	$676,800
92143	San Ysidro, CA · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—
91905	Boulevard, CA	25 mi	1,683	$77,886	$394,400
92275	Salton City, CA	25 mi	1,219	—	$160,700
91934	Jacumba, CA	27 mi	1,200	$50,469	$360,900
92259	Ocotillo, CA	28 mi	198	$43,500	$159,200
91906	Campo, CA	29 mi	3,325	$62,500	$327,600

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Questions about 92036

What city is zip code 92036?

92036 is assigned to Julian, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92036 in?

92036 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 92036?

About 3,218 people live in 92036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92036 in?

92036 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92036?

The median household income in 92036 is $73,750.

What zip codes are near 92036?

The closest zip codes to 92036 are 92004, 91948, 91962, 92066, 91931.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92036, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.