Zip code 92066: Ranchita, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92066
92066 is a rural zip code in Ranchita, California (San Diego County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 290 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 63 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $35,625 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 29.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $393,100, or 11.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 92066 compares
Only about 290 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.959th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute50.6 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min29th of 1,584 in CA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%29th of 1,610 in CA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%58th of 1,688 in CA
- Healthcare workers28.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%19th of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate29.7%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%96th of 1,666 in CA
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489122nd of 1,651 in CA
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%340th of 1,681 in CA
- Housing vacancy18.3%92ndU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%339th of 1,664 in CA
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%197th of 1,686 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$66,46784thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643442nd of 1,658 in CA
- 71stU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%373rd of 1,662 in CA
- Median home value$393,10061stU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,243rd of 1,586 in CA
- 46thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,171st of 1,678 in CA
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%700th of 1,675 in CA
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,115th of 1,687 in CA
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,238th of 1,680 in CA
- Per capita income$32,45626thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,224th of 1,685 in CA
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,567th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access82.2%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,501st of 1,662 in CA
- Residents under 1814.5%7thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,348th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index11.85thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,625th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density13/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,491st of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$35,6252ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,552nd of 1,575 in CA
- Population2901stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,602nd of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,578th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,664th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 92066 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 59th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 50.6 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 29th of 1,584 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 57.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 29th of 1,610 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 44.5% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 58th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 28.1% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 19th of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 29.7% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 96th of 1,666 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.530 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 122nd of 1,651 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 340th of 1,681 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.3% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 339th of 1,664 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 197th of 1,686 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,467 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 442nd of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 373rd of 1,662 | |
| Median home value | $393,100 | $854,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,243rd of 1,586 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,171st of 1,678 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 700th of 1,675 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,115th of 1,687 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,238th of 1,680 | |
| Per capita income | $32,456 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,224th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,567th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.2% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,501st of 1,662 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.5% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,348th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 11.8 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,625th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,491st of 1,688 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,625 | $106,268 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,552nd of 1,575 | |
| Population | 290 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,602nd of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,578th of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,664th 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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander3%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 152
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 38.8%
- Married couples
- 38.8%
- Living alone
- 44.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 40% / 60%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 186
- Owner-occupied
- 77%
- Vacant
- 18.3%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 57.1%
- Home value to income
- 11.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 92066 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $100,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $66,576 | $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
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.1%
- Households with broadband
- 82.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.1%
- No internet access
- 17.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ranchita
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 33.2154° N, 116.5358° W
- Land area
- 22 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 92066
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92143 | San Ysidro, CA · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 92086 | Warner Springs, CA | 8.7 mi | $57,431 |
| 92070 | Santa Ysabel, CA | 12 mi | $67,017 |
| 92036 | Julian, CA | 20 mi | $73,750 |
| 92065 | Ramona, CA | 21 mi | $125,285 |
| 92060 | Palomar Mountain, CA | 21 mi | $152,852 |
| 92004 | Borrego Springs, CA | 21 mi | $74,018 |
| 91916 | Descanso, CA | 22 mi | $103,438 |
| 92539 | Anza, CA | 23 mi | $90,394 |
| 92061 | Pauma Valley, CA | 24 mi | $92,813 |
| 91948 | Mount Laguna, CA | 25 mi | $55,066 |
| 92536 | Aguanga, CA | 25 mi | $79,551 |
Questions about 92066
What city is zip code 92066?
92066 is assigned to Ranchita, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92066 in?
92066 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 92066?
About 290 people live in 92066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92066 in?
92066 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92066?
The median household income in 92066 is $35,625.
What zip codes are near 92066?
The closest zip codes to 92066 are 92143, 92086, 92070, 92036, 92065.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.