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ZIP Code 92227

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 28,147

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 — 92227

What is the median household income in 92227?
The median household income in 92227 is $60,593 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 92227?
The poverty rate in 92227 is 17.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 92227?
$272,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 92227?
The median gross rent in 92227 is $955 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 92227 residents have a college degree?
13.9% of adults in 92227 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,147
Median Income
$60,593
Median Home Value
$272,200
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
15.2%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,532 (+40.7%) Home Value: +$80,300 (+41.8%) Poverty Rate: -9.3 pp (-34.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.7 pp (+13.9%) Unemployment: -2.7 pp (-15.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 28,147
Median Age 31.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 83.9% White (non-Hisp.) 13.2% Black 1.0% Asian 1.3% Two or More 24.9% Other 32.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
82.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,593 ±$6,539
Per Capita Income $88,188
Median Family Income $64,483
Poverty Rate 17.9%
Child Poverty Rate 27.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 28.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.4%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
20.1%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
6.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,062
Owner-Occupied 53.5%
Renter-Occupied 46.5%
Vacancy Rate 10.5%
Median Home Value $272,200
Median Gross Rent $955
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.7%
$50–100k
1.5%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
39.8%
$300–500k
30.5%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
$1M+
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.8%
$500–1k
45.2%
$1–1.5k
32.9%
$1.5–2k
9.1%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
29.6%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
27.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
12.8%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.2%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
11.1%
2010+
10.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 74.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.9%
Graduate Degree 3.1%
Some College / Associate 25.7%
Less Than High School 14.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.6%
Unemployment Rate 15.2%
Work from Home 8.8%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 24.7%
Private For-Profit 69.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Agriculture
16.0%
Public Admin
14.4%
Retail
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Transportation
7.1%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
3.6%
Manufacturing
3.0%
Finance
2.4%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.0%
Management
22.7%
Construction
18.5%
Sales
17.2%
Production
15.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.0 min
Drove Alone 76.8%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 8.8%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,109
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.9%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.7%
75–84
6.3%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 29.7% Working age (18–64): 70.3% 65 and over: 12.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.9%
Naturalized Citizen 47.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 31.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.6%
Asia
2.8%
Africa
1.3%
Europe
0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.7%
With a Disability 17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.7%
Has a Computer 94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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