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ZIP Code 92109

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 44,456

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 92109

What is the median household income in 92109?
The median household income in 92109 is $118,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 92109?
The poverty rate in 92109 is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 92109?
$1,136,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 92109?
The median gross rent in 92109 is $2,362 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 92109 residents have a college degree?
70.3% of adults in 92109 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,456
Median Income
$118,300
Median Home Value
$1,136,000
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$37,833 (+47%) Home Value: +$247,200 (+27.8%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+22.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.4 pp (+6.7%) Unemployment: +1.3 pp (+43.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 44,456
Median Age 33.0
Female 46.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% White (non-Hisp.) 74.3% Black 2.0% Asian 3.8% Two or More 10.7% Other 4.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.9%
Filipino
0.9%
Indian
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.0%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $118,300 ±$6,012
Per Capita Income $148,338
Median Family Income $141,275
Poverty Rate 5.4%
Child Poverty Rate 9.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
9.9%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
21.5%
$150–200k
15.2%
$200k+
21.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 26,503
Owner-Occupied 31.4%
Renter-Occupied 68.6%
Vacancy Rate 16.2%
Median Home Value $1,136,000
Median Gross Rent $2,362
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
0.1%
$100–200k
1.1%
$200–300k
1.4%
$300–500k
6.3%
$500k–$1M
27.4%
$1M+
59.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.6%
$500–1k
2.1%
$1–1.5k
5.5%
$1.5–2k
24.4%
$2–2.5k
24.0%
$2.5–3.5k
18.0%
$3.5k+
25.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
44.2%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
12.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
27.8%
Single-fam. att.
11.3%
2–4 units
6.5%
5–19 units
14.1%
20+ units
17.9%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.6%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
27.6%
2000–2009
4.5%
2010+
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 70.3%
Graduate Degree 23.8%
Some College / Associate 13.4%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 80.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Work from Home 29.1%
Self-Employed 7.1%
Government Workers 9.3%
Private For-Profit 83.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
23.9%
Edu/Health
19.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Finance
9.2%
Retail
8.1%
Construction
3.5%
Transportation
3.1%
Information
3.0%
Public Admin
2.9%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
62.5%
Sales
17.1%
Food Prep
14.2%
Production
4.3%
Construction
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.3 min
Drove Alone 60.5%
Carpool 3.1%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 29.1%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 22,218
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 26.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
2.4%
10–14
2.3%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
35.8%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
3.7%
75–84
6.2%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 9.7% Working age (18–64): 90.3% 65 and over: 10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.3%
Naturalized Citizen 47.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
31.6%
Latin America
31.1%
Asia
24.9%
Africa
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 6.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.5%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 75.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023