92139 ZIP Code
San Diego, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 92139 |
| City/Town: | San Diego |
| County: | San Diego |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,930 |
| Median Household Income: | $87,463 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,525 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,578 |
| Median Home Value: | $567,600 |
| Land Area: | 3.6 sq miles
9.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 32.6800, -117.0489 |
Population Information (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,930 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,839 | 48.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 18,091 | 51.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,826 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,510 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,233 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,518 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,295 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,758 | 16.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,271 | 15.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,998 | 11.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,853 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,836 | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,760 | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,562 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 510 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $567,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,979 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,578 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,960 | 94.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 618 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,887 | 59.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,073 | 40.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,548 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,274 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,790 | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,588 | 28.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,134 | 26.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,390 | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,087 | 17.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,285 | 5.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 22.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (92139 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $87,463 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $103,116 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $90,353 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,525 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,671 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,722 | 93.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,105 | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,339 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,617 | 75.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,293 | 19.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 765 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 47 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,580 | 27.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,888 | 11.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 164 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 9,998 | 28.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 575 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4,224 | 12.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,501 | 18.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 7,632 | 21.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 14,195 | 40.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 12,399 | 35.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 524 | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 48 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,224 | 3.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (92139 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 348 | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 113 | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 244 | 2.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 781 | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 942 | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,464 | 14.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,904 | 19.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,336 | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 974 | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 854 | 8.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (92139 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,086 | 78.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,868 | 11.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 428 | 2.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 87 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 318 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,268 | 7.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (92139 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 22 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,187 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 997 | 6.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 324 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,313 | 13.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 941 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 230 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 690 | 4.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,216 | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,412 | 26.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,636 | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 458 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,296 | 7.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 8.3% | 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 (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 31,488 | 90.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 23,166 | 66.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,190 | 34.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,432 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (92139 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,520 | 85.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,899 | 29.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,543 | 25.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 528 | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 458 | 4.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,078 | 10.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (92139 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,971 | 56.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,452 | 23.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 112 | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 364 | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 421 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 454 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 716 | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 88 | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (92139 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 192 | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 230 | 2.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 897 | 8.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,092 | 29.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,558 | 24.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,200 | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,982 | 18.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 320 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 99 | 0.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (92139 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 194 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 677 | 6.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,485 | 23.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,711 | 44.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,160 | 20.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 351 | 3.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (92139 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,423 | 64.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 91 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,853 | 28.6% | 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: | 163 | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 419 | 4.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (92139 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 309 | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,223 | 22.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,828 | 38.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,600 | 36.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (92139 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 157 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 68 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 16 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 19 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 115 | 2.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,686 | 28.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,765 | 64.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 61 | 1.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (92139 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,522 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $565 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,979 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.51 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.39 | 2.38 |
Households (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,960 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,113 | 51.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,123 | 21.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,207 | 12.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,912 | 29.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,114 | 41.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,139 | 31.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.46 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.81 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (92139 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,719 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,247 | 45.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,156 | 44.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 255 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 811 | 5.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,047 | 36.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (92139 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,304 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 340 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 317 | 3.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,663 | 39.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,818 | 19.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,166 | 34.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,224 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,678 | 10.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 33,920 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,948 | 11.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 425 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,811 | 45.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,712 | 43.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (92139 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 31,521 | 90.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,110 | 8.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,461 | 79.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 570 | 18.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 410 | 13.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 79 | 2.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (92139 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,976 | 71.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,031 | 3.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,954 | 965.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,954 | 965.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,954 | 965.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 146 | 14.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 283 | 27.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 53 | 5.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 3,360 | 325.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 28 | 2.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (92139 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 33,104 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,955 | 51.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 16,149 | 48.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 9,132 | 27.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 419 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 6,422 | 19.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 176 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (92139 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,960 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,695 | 97.3% | 89.4% |
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