Zip code 92086: Warner Springs, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 92086
92086 is a rural zip code in Warner Springs, California (San Diego County), covering 221 sq mi of land. About 1,406 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 60.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,431 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $385,800, or 6.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,418 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 57.8 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 92086 compares
- Median age60.899thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.988th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute57.8 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min12th of 1,584 in CA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%30th of 1,610 in CA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%101st of 1,688 in CA
- 91stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%489th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans9.8%89thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%190th of 1,686 in CA
- Housing vacancy16.2%88thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%387th of 1,664 in CA
- Homeownership rate82.7%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%223rd of 1,662 in CA
- Poverty rate18.8%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%322nd of 1,666 in CA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%615th of 1,681 in CA
- Work from home21.1%80thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%539th of 1,680 in CA
- 69thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%970th of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index57.767thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7726th of 1,688 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$53,95865thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643745th of 1,658 in CA
- Median home value$385,80060thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,266th of 1,586 in CA
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489807th of 1,651 in CA
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%793rd of 1,687 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,41851stU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,126th of 1,464 in CA
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%632nd of 1,675 in CA
- 41stU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,144th of 1,662 in CA
- Per capita income$36,28238thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,081st of 1,685 in CA
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,155th of 1,678 in CA
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%984th of 1,678 in CA
- Median household income$57,43117thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,387th of 1,575 in CA
- Population1,4062ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,348th of 1,688 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,504th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,568th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,482nd of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 92086 | San Diego | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.8 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 88th of 1,687 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 57.8 min | 25.5 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 12th of 1,584 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 57.8% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 30th of 1,610 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 39.4% | 15.4% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 101st of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 11.2% | 11.4% | 10% | 489th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 9.8% | 7.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 190th of 1,686 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.2% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 387th of 1,664 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.7% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 223rd of 1,662 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.8% | 10.3% | 12% | 12.5% | 322nd of 1,666 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.2% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 615th of 1,681 | |
| Work from home | 21.1% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 539th of 1,680 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17% | 22.8% | 27% | 14.1% | 970th of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 57.7 | 68.1 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 726th of 1,688 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,958 | $56,349 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 745th of 1,658 | |
| Median home value | $385,800 | $854,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,266th of 1,586 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.440 | 0.458 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 807th of 1,651 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33% | 43.2% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 793rd of 1,687 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,418 | $2,246 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,126th of 1,464 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 6.4% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 632nd of 1,675 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 94.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,144th of 1,662 | |
| Per capita income | $36,282 | $51,976 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,081st of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 14.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,155th of 1,678 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 984th of 1,678 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,431 | $106,268 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,387th of 1,575 | |
| Population | 1,406 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,348th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.5% | 20.9% | 22% | 22% | 1,504th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 781/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,568th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,482nd 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
- White58%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic28%
- Asian6%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 635
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 53.4%
- Married couples
- 38%
- Living alone
- 36.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 758
- Owner-occupied
- 82.7%
- Vacant
- 16.2%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 52.8%
- Home value to income
- 6.7× (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 | 92086 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,621 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $59,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $24,519 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $69,180 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.7%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Warner Springs
- State
- California
- County
- San Diego County
- Center point
- 33.3140° N, 116.6295° W
- Land area
- 221 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 92086
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92143 | San Ysidro, CA · PO box | 5.5 mi | — |
| 92066 | Ranchita, CA | 8.7 mi | $35,625 |
| 92070 | Santa Ysabel, CA | 11 mi | $67,017 |
| 92060 | Palomar Mountain, CA | 14 mi | $152,852 |
| 92539 | Anza, CA | 15 mi | $90,394 |
| 92536 | Aguanga, CA | 16 mi | $79,551 |
| 92061 | Pauma Valley, CA | 17 mi | $92,813 |
| 92082 | Valley Center, CA | 22 mi | $126,544 |
| 92561 | Mountain Center, CA | 22 mi | $94,063 |
| 92065 | Ramona, CA | 22 mi | $125,285 |
| 92027 | Escondido, CA | 24 mi | $93,338 |
| 92059 | Pala, CA | 25 mi | $99,803 |
Zip codes like 92086 elsewhere
Questions about 92086
What city is zip code 92086?
92086 is assigned to Warner Springs, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 92086 in?
92086 is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of 92086?
About 1,406 people live in 92086, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 92086 in?
92086 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 92086?
The median household income in 92086 is $57,431.
What zip codes are near 92086?
The closest zip codes to 92086 are 92143, 92066, 92070, 92060, 92539.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92086, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.