Zip code 92055: Camp Pendleton, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92055
92055 is a small-town zip code in Camp Pendleton, California (San Diego County), covering 130 sq mi of land. About 10,831 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 21.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 9.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; education; and construction and repair.
How 92055 compares
- Veterans77.4%99thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%5th of 1,686 in CA
- Government workers72.1%99thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%12th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index65.785thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7361st of 1,688 in CA
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,484th of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$31,21222ndU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,266th of 1,685 in CA
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,191st of 1,678 in CA
- Population10,83117thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377992nd of 1,688 in CA
- Population density83/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,232nd of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,221st of 1,678 in CA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,473rd of 1,687 in CA
- Median age21.21stU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,657th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute9.1 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,579th of 1,584 in CA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,587th of 1,680 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,632nd of 1,681 in CA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,668th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,661st of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$23,9371stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,608th of 1,658 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,645th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 92055 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 77.4% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 5th of 1,686 | |
| Government workers | 72.1% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 12th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 65.7 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 361st of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,484th of 1,688 | |
| Per capita income | $31,212 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,266th of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,191st of 1,678 | |
| Population | 10,831 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 992nd of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 83/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,232nd of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,221st of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,473rd of 1,687 | |
| Median age | 21.2 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,657th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 9.1 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,579th of 1,584 | |
| Work from home | 2% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,587th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,632nd of 1,681 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,668th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,661st of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $23,937 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,608th of 1,658 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,645th 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
- White48%
- Black9%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian6%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
No data reported.
Households
- Households
- 0
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- —
- Married couples
- —
- Living alone
- —
- Veterans (of adults)
- 77.4%
- Male / female
- 95% / 5%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
No data reported.
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
No data reported.
- Housing units
- 0
- Owner-occupied
- —
- Vacant
- —
- 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 | 92055 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $24,596 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,069 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $23,347 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $9,028 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- —
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- —
- No internet access
- —
- Without health insurance
- —
- Limited-English households
- —
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Camp Pendleton
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 33.4112° N, 117.4333° W
- Land area
- 130 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Camp Pendleton Mainside (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 92055
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92672 | San Clemente, CA | 5.7 mi | $111,989 |
| 92562 | Murrieta, CA | 9.8 mi | $114,266 |
| 92088 | Fallbrook, CA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 92674 | San Clemente, CA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 92673 | San Clemente, CA | 11 mi | $182,178 |
| 92694 | Ladera Ranch, CA | 11 mi | $189,966 |
| 92058 | Oceanside, CA | 11 mi | $69,970 |
| 92028 | Fallbrook, CA | 12 mi | $111,290 |
| 92590 | Temecula, CA | 13 mi | $85,253 |
| 92624 | Capistrano Beach, CA | 14 mi | $140,666 |
| 92057 | Oceanside, CA | 14 mi | $108,814 |
| 92068 | San Luis Rey, CA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Questions about 92055
What city is zip code 92055?
92055 is assigned to Camp Pendleton, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92055 in?
92055 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 92055?
About 10,831 people live in 92055, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92055 in?
92055 is in Pacific Time.
What zip codes are near 92055?
The closest zip codes to 92055 are 92672, 92562, 92088, 92674, 92673.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92055, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.