92082 ZIP Code
Valley Center, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 92082 |
| City/Town: | Valley Center |
| County: | San Diego |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 20,678 |
| Median Household Income: | $111,716 |
| Per Capita Income: | $43,152 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,717 |
| Median Home Value: | $719,600 |
| Land Area: | 125.7 sq miles
325.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.2518, -117.0028 |
Population Information (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 20,678 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,458 | 50.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,220 | 49.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,380 | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,180 | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,463 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,337 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,082 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,599 | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,201 | 10.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,553 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,262 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,436 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,578 | 12.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,180 | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 427 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $719,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,281 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,717 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,336 | 94.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 381 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,515 | 87.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 821 | 13.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 14,236 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 709 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 645 | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,966 | 20.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,491 | 31.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,250 | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,835 | 19.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,340 | 9.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (92082 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $111,716 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $139,794 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $114,734 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $43,152 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 10,014 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,606 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 333 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,348 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,395 | 77.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 909 | 9.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,282 | 13.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,441 | 65.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 406 | 2.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 998 | 4.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 407 | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 994 | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,429 | 21.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,446 | 21.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 7,363 | 35.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,408 | 31.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 211 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 151 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 593 | 2.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (92082 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 111 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 79 | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 314 | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 450 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 355 | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 631 | 10.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 896 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,265 | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 997 | 15.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,238 | 19.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (92082 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,470 | 77.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 346 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 65 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 30 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,536 | 16.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (92082 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 292 | 3.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,445 | 15.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 728 | 7.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 73 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 984 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 661 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 79 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 672 | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,291 | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,516 | 15.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,225 | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 260 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 380 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.5% | 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 (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 18,434 | 89.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 13,847 | 67.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,036 | 34.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,166 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (92082 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,158 | 81.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,302 | 36.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,020 | 31.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 280 | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 49 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 232 | 3.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (92082 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,429 | 80.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 138 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 18 | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 5 | 0.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 5 | 0.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,117 | 16.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 4 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (92082 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 42 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 314 | 4.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,348 | 20.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 795 | 11.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,410 | 21.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,943 | 28.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 595 | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 151 | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 33 | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 86 | 1.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (92082 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 5 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 202 | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,680 | 25.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,546 | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,718 | 25.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 566 | 8.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (92082 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 893 | 14.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 3,385 | 53.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,314 | 20.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 26 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 332 | 5.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 281 | 4.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 38 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 67 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (92082 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 52 | 0.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 904 | 14.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,043 | 32.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,337 | 52.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (92082 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 428 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 221 | 4.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 91 | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 127 | 2.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 148 | 2.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 344 | 6.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,066 | 55.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,090 | 19.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (92082 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,307 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $733 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,281 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.20 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.59 | 2.38 |
Households (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,336 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,973 | 62.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,286 | 20.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 913 | 14.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,133 | 17.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,187 | 34.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,646 | 41.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.25 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.34 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (92082 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,450 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,834 | 33.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,853 | 57.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 103 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 486 | 5.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,174 | 25.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (92082 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,834 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 277 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 126 | 2.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,078 | 43.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,249 | 25.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,104 | 22.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 15,773 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,477 | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 20,600 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,784 | 8.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 200 | 11.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 718 | 40.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 866 | 48.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (92082 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 18,869 | 91.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,639 | 7.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 964 | 58.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 620 | 37.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 130 | 7.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 55 | 3.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (92082 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 17,433 | 84.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 278 | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,245 | 1167.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,245 | 1167.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,245 | 1167.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 287 | 103.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 154 | 55.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 21 | 7.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,334 | 839.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 98 | 35.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (92082 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,298 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,642 | 75.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,656 | 24.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,186 | 21.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 179 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 288 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 3 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (92082 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,336 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,284 | 99.2% | 89.4% |
Valley Center, CA92082