92009 ZIP Code
Carlsbad, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 92009 |
| City/Town: | Carlsbad |
| County: | San Diego |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 46,334 |
| Median Household Income: | $163,402 |
| Per Capita Income: | $67,973 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,173 |
| Median Home Value: | $1,158,900 |
| Land Area: | 12.2 sq miles
31.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.0953, -117.2458 |
Population Information (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 46,334 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 22,397 | 48.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 23,937 | 51.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,165 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,622 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,651 | 10.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,607 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,568 | 3.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,021 | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,522 | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,366 | 15.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,806 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,520 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,094 | 8.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,320 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,072 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $1,158,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,825 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,173 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,152 | 94.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,021 | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,417 | 70.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,735 | 29.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 31,721 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 728 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 905 | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,303 | 7.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,426 | 17.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,229 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 11,748 | 37.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8,382 | 26.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 63.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (92009 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $163,402 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $207,241 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $185,581 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $67,973 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 23,438 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 22,040 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,337 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,235 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,241 | 82.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,019 | 9.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,747 | 7.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 33 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 35,018 | 75.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 476 | 1.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 28 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,842 | 8.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,746 | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,224 | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 5,124 | 11.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,630 | 14.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,862 | 10.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 312 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 64 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,392 | 3.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (92009 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 530 | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 210 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 190 | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 586 | 3.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 678 | 4.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,445 | 8.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,103 | 6.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,663 | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,114 | 13.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 6,633 | 41.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (92009 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,738 | 66.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 906 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 95 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 105 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 183 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 5,725 | 26.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 30.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (92009 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 18 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 645 | 2.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,332 | 15.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 494 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,448 | 11.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 480 | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 764 | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,347 | 10.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,681 | 21.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,942 | 17.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,734 | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 641 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 514 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 44,066 | 95.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 38,186 | 82.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,874 | 23.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,978 | 4.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (92009 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,211 | 81.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,032 | 25.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,523 | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 419 | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 275 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 399 | 2.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (92009 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,320 | 60.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,834 | 16.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 74 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 632 | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,170 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 696 | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,447 | 8.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (92009 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 24 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,148 | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 5,353 | 31.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,236 | 13.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,497 | 20.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,990 | 23.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 521 | 3.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 299 | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 76 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 29 | 0.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (92009 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 145 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 697 | 4.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,050 | 23.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,542 | 26.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 5,424 | 31.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 2,315 | 13.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (92009 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 11,202 | 69.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 271 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,032 | 25.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 11 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 309 | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 327 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (92009 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 400 | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,361 | 20.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,351 | 51.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,040 | 25.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (92009 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 64 | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 10 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 45 | 0.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 252 | 2.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 423 | 3.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,396 | 29.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 7,227 | 63.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (92009 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,942 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $977 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,825 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.80 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.97 | 2.38 |
Households (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,152 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 10,717 | 66.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,923 | 30.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,287 | 8.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,220 | 19.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,213 | 38.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,782 | 29.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.85 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.17 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (92009 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,762 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,955 | 27.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 11,493 | 64.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 228 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,039 | 5.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,448 | 25.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (92009 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 13,248 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 803 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 568 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,966 | 45.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,359 | 25.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,552 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,980 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,404 | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 46,044 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,542 | 7.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 379 | 10.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,656 | 46.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,507 | 42.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (92009 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 40,083 | 86.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,554 | 12.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,641 | 65.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,868 | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 873 | 15.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 45 | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (92009 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 39,492 | 85.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 747 | 1.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,842 | 915.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,842 | 915.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,842 | 915.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,710 | 228.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 200 | 26.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 52 | 7.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,895 | 253.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 433 | 58.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (92009 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 44,169 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 36,308 | 82.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,861 | 17.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,655 | 8.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,526 | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,605 | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 75 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (92009 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,152 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,881 | 98.3% | 89.4% |
Carlsbad, CA92009