Zip code 92123: San Diego, California

Q: What city is zip code 92123?

92123 is assigned to San Diego, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 92123 in?

92123 is in San Diego County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92123?

About 33,041 people live in 92123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 92123?

The median household income in 92123 is $132,534.

Q: What zip codes are near 92123?

The closest zip codes to 92123 are 92111, 92108, 92124, 92116, 92137.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

33,041

Median household income

$133K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$866K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,866/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.6 sq mi

3,837 people/sq mi

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

About 92123

92123 is an urban zip code in San Diego, California (San Diego County), covering 8.6 sq mi of land. About 33,041 people live here, or 3,837 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $132,534 a year, 64% 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 $865,600, or 6.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,866 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 92123 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median gross rent$2,866
98th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036169th of 1,464 in CA
Broadband access98%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%179th of 1,662 in CA
Diversity index71.5
95th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7120th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers8.7%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%154th of 1,678 in CA
Median home value$865,600
93rd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700511th of 1,586 in CA
Median household income$132,534
90th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122319th of 1,575 in CA
Healthcare workers13.1%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%192nd of 1,678 in CA
Unemployment rate7.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%517th of 1,681 in CA
Work from home23.3%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%463rd of 1,680 in CA
Median earnings per worker$65,572
83rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643467th of 1,658 in CA
Per capita income$55,735
80th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513539th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher48.6%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%453rd of 1,687 in CA
Population density3,837/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi550th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents18.3%
71st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%896th of 1,688 in CA
Government workers15.7%
64th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%780th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%442nd of 1,686 in CA
Rent-burdened renters53.1%
59th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%919th of 1,610 in CA
Population33,041
55th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377536th of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,068th of 1,678 in CA
Housing vacancy6.6%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%846th of 1,664 in CA
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%766th of 1,675 in CA
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,243rd of 1,666 in CA
Median age35.3
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,275th of 1,687 in CA
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,125th of 1,688 in CA
Residents 65 and older11.8%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,335th of 1,688 in CA
Average commute20.3 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,411th of 1,584 in CA
Homeownership rate44.4%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,325th of 1,662 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.369
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,465th of 1,651 in CA

Measure	92123	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Median gross rent	$2,866	$2,246	$2,036	$1,413	98th	169th of 1,464
Broadband accessStrength	98%	94.9%	93.5%	91%	97th	179th of 1,662
Diversity index	71.5	68.1	69.7	61.4	95th	120th of 1,688
Tech workers	8.7%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	95th	154th of 1,678
Median home value	$865,600	$854,700	$734,700	$332,700	93rd	511th of 1,586
Median household incomeStrength	$132,534	$106,268	$99,122	$80,734	90th	319th of 1,575
Healthcare workers	13.1%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	89th	192nd of 1,678
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.8%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	86th	517th of 1,681
Work from home	23.3%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	85th	463rd of 1,680
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,572	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	83rd	467th of 1,658
Per capita incomeStrength	$55,735	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	80th	539th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.6%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	77th	453rd of 1,687
Population density	3,837/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	550th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	18.3%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	71st	896th of 1,688
Government workers	15.7%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	64th	780th of 1,678
Veterans	6.7%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	62nd	442nd of 1,686
Rent-burdened renters	53.1%	57.8%	55.3%	51.1%	59th	919th of 1,610
Population	33,041	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	55th	536th of 1,688
Self-employed workers	9.7%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	55th	1,068th of 1,678
Housing vacancy	6.6%	6.3%	7.5%	10.1%	49th	846th of 1,664
Uninsured rate	5.7%	6.4%	6.6%	8.4%	40th	766th of 1,675
Poverty rate	7%	10.3%	12%	12.5%	25th	1,243rd of 1,666
Median age	35.3	37.3	37.9	38.9	23rd	1,275th of 1,687
Residents under 18	17.9%	20.9%	22%	22%	18th	1,125th of 1,688
Residents 65 and older	11.8%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	16th	1,335th of 1,688
Average commuteStrength	20.3 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	14th	1,411th of 1,584
Homeownership rateWeakness	44.4%	54.6%	55.9%	65.2%	12th	1,325th of 1,662
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.369	0.458	0.489	0.483	6th	1,465th of 1,651

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

12%

5–17

10%

18–24

22%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.3

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

11.8%

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black6%
Hispanic23%
Asian20%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0.5%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

71.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

62%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

14%

Other

Households

Households: 12,487
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 64.3%
Married couples: 47.8%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

21%

Median household income

92123

$132,534

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,735

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.369

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92123

$865,600

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92123

$2,866

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

54%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

28%

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,363
Owner-occupied: 44.4%
Vacant: 6.6%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.5%
Home value to income: 6.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

42%

20–29

31%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Food service

Production

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Construction

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$65,572

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92123	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$100,186	$74,888
Service	$36,067	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,869	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,900	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,648	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

30%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.9%
Households with broadband: 98%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.8%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 2.8%

Geography

City (USPS): San Diego
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 32.8096° N, 117.1342° W
Land area: 8.6 sq mi
Water area: under 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

San Diego100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 92123

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92111	San Diego, CA	2 mi	45,249	$99,644	$817,700
92108	San Diego, CA	2.5 mi	26,790	$103,884	$618,700
92124	San Diego, CA	3.1 mi	30,474	$120,201	$918,500
92116	San Diego, CA	3.2 mi	31,843	$98,154	$940,700
92137	San Diego, CA · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
92120	San Diego, CA	3.7 mi	31,915	$120,661	$924,900
92117	San Diego, CA	3.9 mi	52,275	$103,661	$981,200
92145	San Diego, CA	4.1 mi	2,349	—	—
92182	San Diego, CA	4.2 mi	0	—	—
92103	San Diego, CA	4.7 mi	34,836	$102,626	$1,061,200
92104	San Diego, CA	4.7 mi	47,410	$94,014	$914,700
92110	San Diego, CA	4.9 mi	30,902	$110,790	$1,006,800

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Questions about 92123

What city is zip code 92123?

92123 is assigned to San Diego, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 92123 in?

92123 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 92123?

About 33,041 people live in 92123, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92123 in?

92123 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 92123?

The median household income in 92123 is $132,534.

What zip codes are near 92123?

The closest zip codes to 92123 are 92111, 92108, 92124, 92116, 92137.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92123, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.