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92057

Zip code 92057: Oceanside, California

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time
Population
56,835
Median household income
$109K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$743K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,576/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
3,798 people/sq mi

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

About 92057

92057 is an urban zip code in Oceanside, California (San Diego County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 56,835 people live here, or 3,798 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,814 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $743,200, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,576 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92057 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.8
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
15.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White40%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic38%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
68.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
21.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
62%
Spanish
23%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
1%

Households

Households
18,751
Average household size
3
Family households
74.4%
Married couples
55.5%
Living alone
19.4%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

92057
$108,814
San Diego Co.
$106,268
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,545
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92057
$743,200
San Diego Co.
$854,700
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

92057
$2,576
San Diego Co.
$2,246
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
19,502
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Vacant
3.9%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.3%
Home value to income
6.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
23%
20–29
25%
30–44
26%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
31.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Production
7%
Food service
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Construction
8%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$48,449
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work92057U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,748$74,888
Service$24,513$26,804
Sales and office$39,073$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,568$49,199
Production and transportation$34,503$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
21%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33%
Graduate or professional degree
12.2%
Households with broadband
97%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.8%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oceanside
Center point
33.2546° N, 117.2833° W
Land area
15 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

  • Oceanside100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92057

ZipCityDistanceIncome
92068San Luis Rey · PO box2.8 mi—
92058Oceanside3.6 mi$69,970
92056Oceanside3.9 mi$106,272
92083Vista4.4 mi$86,974
92085Vista · PO box4.5 mi—
92084Vista5.2 mi$98,577
92003Bonsall5.4 mi$113,216
92054Oceanside6.1 mi$82,408
92010Carlsbad6.2 mi$129,926
92081Vista6.7 mi$105,379
92049Oceanside · PO box6.9 mi—
92051Oceanside · PO box6.9 mi—

Zip codes like 92057 elsewhere

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Questions about 92057

What city is zip code 92057?

92057 is assigned to Oceanside, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92057 in?

92057 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 92057?

About 56,835 people live in 92057, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92057 in?

92057 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92057?

The median household income in 92057 is $108,814.

What zip codes are near 92057?

The closest zip codes to 92057 are 92068, 92058, 92056, 92083, 92085.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92057, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.