Zip code 92140: San Diego, California

Q: What city is zip code 92140?

92140 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 92140 in?

92140 is in San Diego County, California.

Q: What is the population of 92140?

About 2,038 people live in 92140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 92140?

The closest zip codes to 92140 are 92199, 92110, 92147, 92103, 92101.

Residential delivery areaSan Diego CountyPacific Time

Population

2,038

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

20.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.5 sq mi

3,809 people/sq mi

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

About 92140

92140 is an urban zip code in San Diego, California (San Diego County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 2,038 people live here, or 3,809 per square mile. The median resident is 20.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.7 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 92140 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans59%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%9th of 1,686 in CA
Government workers45.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%45th of 1,678 in CA
Work from home31.8%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%197th of 1,680 in CA
Diversity index66.3
86th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7327th of 1,688 in CA
Population density3,809/sq mi
74th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi558th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%607th of 1,678 in CA
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%801st of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents5.7%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,452nd of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,292nd of 1,678 in CA
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,449th of 1,681 in CA
Per capita income$25,043
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,467th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,477th of 1,687 in CA
Population2,038
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,290th of 1,688 in CA
Average commute15.7 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,522nd of 1,584 in CA
Median age20.5
1st
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,663rd of 1,687 in CA
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,673rd of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 181.1%
1st
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,614th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$20,781
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,623rd of 1,658 in CA

Measure	92140	San Diego	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Veterans	59%	7.3%	4.3%	6.2%	99th	9th of 1,686
Government workers	45.8%	14.7%	14.8%	14.5%	99th	45th of 1,678
Work from home	31.8%	18.7%	17.2%	15.1%	96th	197th of 1,680
Diversity index	66.3	68.1	69.7	61.4	86th	327th of 1,688
Population density	3,809/sq mi	781/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	74th	558th of 1,688
Tech workers	3.3%	5.1%	4.4%	3.8%	58th	607th of 1,678
Healthcare workers	9%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	43rd	801st of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	5.7%	22.8%	27%	14.1%	33rd	1,452nd of 1,688
Self-employed workers	8%	11.2%	11.4%	10%	33rd	1,292nd of 1,678
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%	19th	1,449th of 1,681
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,043	$51,976	$49,513	$44,673	8th	1,467th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.9%	43.2%	37.1%	35.7%	5th	1,477th of 1,687
Population	2,038	3,288,774	39,287,377	334,922,499	3rd	1,290th of 1,688
Average commuteStrength	15.7 min	25.5 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	2nd	1,522nd of 1,584
Median age	20.5	37.3	37.9	38.9	1st	1,663rd of 1,687
Residents 65 and older	0%	15.4%	15.7%	17.2%	1st	1,673rd of 1,688
Residents under 18	1.1%	20.9%	22%	22%	1st	1,614th of 1,688
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$20,781	$56,349	$52,643	$49,666	1st	1,623rd of 1,658

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

5–17

83%

18–24

16%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

20.5

Under 18

1.1%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black8%
Hispanic37%
Asian8%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

66.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households: 0
Average household size: —
Family households: —
Married couples: —
Living alone: —
Veterans (of adults): 59%
Male / female: 88% / 12%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

92140

—

San Diego Co.

$106,268

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,043

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

—

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

—

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

92140

—

San Diego Co.

$854,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

92140

—

San Diego Co.

$2,246

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

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

Drove alone

19%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

31%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

44%

20–29

18%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

95.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

25%

Transportation and moving

17%

Sales

15%

Construction and repair

12%

Education

11%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Management

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

30%

Retail

25%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

Construction

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$20,781

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

45.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	92140	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$29,022	$74,888
Service	$7,431	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,938	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$14,643	$49,199
Production and transportation	$13,068	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

42%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: —
Cable, fiber or DSL: —
No internet access: —
Without health insurance: —
Limited-English households: —

Geography

City (USPS): San Diego
State: California
County: San Diego County
Center point: 32.7413° N, 117.1977° W
Land area: 0.5 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 92140

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
92199	San Diego, CA · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
92110	San Diego, CA	1.7 mi	30,902	$110,790	$1,006,800
92147	San Diego, CA	1.7 mi	148	—	—
92103	San Diego, CA	1.8 mi	34,836	$102,626	$1,061,200
92101	San Diego, CA	2.2 mi	51,805	$91,566	$793,100
92132	San Diego, CA	2.4 mi	0	—	—
92107	San Diego, CA	2.8 mi	28,827	$113,117	$1,379,900
92112	San Diego, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
92118	Coronado, CA	3 mi	18,929	$134,534	$2,000,000+
92138	San Diego, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
92142	San Diego, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
92149	San Diego, CA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 92140

What city is zip code 92140?

92140 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 92140 in?

92140 is in San Diego County, California.

What is the population of 92140?

About 2,038 people live in 92140, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 92140 in?

92140 is in Pacific Time.

What zip codes are near 92140?

The closest zip codes to 92140 are 92199, 92110, 92147, 92103, 92101.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92140, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.