ZIP Code 92121
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 4,157
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 — 92121
- What is the median household income in 92121?
- The median household income in 92121 is $135,795 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 92121?
- The poverty rate in 92121 is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 92121?
- $1,091,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 92121?
- The median gross rent in 92121 is $2,537 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 92121 residents have a college degree?
- 74.9% of adults in 92121 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,157
Median Income
$135,795
Median Home Value
$1,091,600
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$28,009 (+26%)
Home Value:
+$317,400 (+41%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.3 pp (+608.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-6.2 pp (-7.6%)
Unemployment:
-1.5 pp (-23.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,157
Median Age
32.0
Female
45.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 48.1%
Black 2.0%
Asian 25.8%
Two or More 17.5%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
9.0%
Vietnamese
5.7%
Indian
4.6%
Filipino
2.5%
Korean
1.1%
Japanese
0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.1%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$135,795
±$14,011
Per Capita Income
$169,074
Median Family Income
$164,207
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Child Poverty Rate
7.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
2.9%
$25–35k
2.1%
$35–50k
3.6%
$50–75k
8.4%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
15.4%
$200k+
27.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,774
Owner-Occupied
48.9%
Renter-Occupied
51.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.2%
Median Home Value
$1,091,600
Median Gross Rent
$2,537
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
1.1%
$200–300k
0.6%
$500k–$1M
34.9%
$1M+
59.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
1.4%
$1.5–2k
13.6%
$2–2.5k
33.4%
$2.5–3.5k
20.1%
$3.5k+
31.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
47.5%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.7%
Single-fam. att.
22.5%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
12.5%
20+ units
11.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1970–1999
21.8%
2000–2009
13.0%
2010+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
74.9%
Graduate Degree
42.2%
Some College / Associate
10.8%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Work from Home
15.4%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
12.7%
Private For-Profit
83.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.2%
Prof. Services
25.7%
Manufacturing
14.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Retail
6.7%
Finance
5.1%
Construction
2.9%
Transportation
2.9%
Information
2.5%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
67.4%
Food Prep
13.7%
Sales
11.8%
Production
6.2%
Construction
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.8 min
Drove Alone
65.5%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
3.7%
Work from Home
15.4%
Walked
3.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,647
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
2.8%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
17.5%
25–34
20.6%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
6.8%
85+
1.5%
Under 18: 12.8%
Working age (18–64): 87.2%
65 and over: 9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
28.0%
Naturalized Citizen
60.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
65.4%
Europe
17.0%
Latin America
10.2%
Africa
5.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.3%
With a Disability
6.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.6%
Uninsured
2.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
99.3%
Has a Computer
99.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
78.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023