92104 ZIP Code — San Diego, CA
San Diego County, California
ZIP code 92104 is located in San Diego, California, within San Diego County. It covers approximately 3.70 square miles and serves a population of 46,613 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 619/858.
About ZIP code 92104
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $776,100. Renters make up the majority at 72%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $86,291.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
46,613
population
3.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
92104 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 92104
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 92104. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| San Diego | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
92102 San Diego (1.4 mi)
92134 San Diego (1.4 mi)
92116 San Diego (1.8 mi)
92147 San Diego (1.9 mi)
92105 San Diego (2.3 mi)
92161 San Diego (2.3 mi)
92187 San Diego (2.3 mi)
92158 San Diego (2.3 mi)
92132 San Diego (2.4 mi)
92103 San Diego (2.5 mi)
92108 San Diego (2.6 mi)
92113 San Diego (3.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 46,613 |
| Population density | 12,598 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 073 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 3.70 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 32.7398 |
| Longitude | -117.1284 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 619/858 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.4% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.8% | 28.5% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.3% | 28.6% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.5% | 12.9% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
46,613
Population
12,598
People per sq mi
34.6
Median age
$86,291
Median household income
$53,270
Per capita income
$776,100
Median home value
$1,805
Median monthly rent
28.3%
Home ownership
9.7%
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
7,722
Housing units
53.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,110
Under 5
1,065
983
5–9
944
858
10–14
824
710
15–19
681
1,436
20–24
1,378
7,011
25–34
6,729
4,433
35–44
4,254
2,818
45–54
2,704
1,098
55–59
1,054
1,118
60–64
1,072
1,536
65–74
1,474
511
75–84
491
164
85+
157
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,694 | 14.4% |
| 18 and over | 39,919 | 85.6% |
| 65 and over | 4,333 | 9.3% |
| Median age | 34.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
52.9%
Hispanic or Latino
14.8%
Two or more races
13.4%
Black or African American
7%
Other race
6.7%
Asian
4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,930 | 52.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8,086 | 14.8% |
| Two or more races | 7,309 | 13.4% |
| Black or African American | 3,806 | 7% |
| Other race | 3,663 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 2,591 | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 283 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.4% | 30.1% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.8% | 28.5% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.3% | 28.6% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.5% | 12.9% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
3.0%
$15k–$25k
4.9%
$25k–$35k
6.1%
$35k–$50k
8.4%
$50k–$75k
16.7%
$75k–$100k
16.5%
$100k–$150k
20.0%
$150k–$200k
10.4%
$200k+
11.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.4% |
| $200k+ | 11.3% |
| Median income | $86,291 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
0.8%
$50k–$100k
1.1%
$100k–$150k
0.2%
$150k–$200k
0.9%
$200k–$300k
4.2%
$300k–$500k
19.7%
$500k–$1M
42.0%
$1M+
31.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $776,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,805 |
| Owner occupied | 28.3% |
| Renter occupied | 71.7% |
| Vacant | 5.7% |
| Single-family detached | 30.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 15.3% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 3.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.23 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 23.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 32.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 44.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 13.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 3.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.8% |
| 3 or more | 8.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 47.8% |
| Electricity | 41.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.7% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| Solar | 0.7% |
| No fuel used | 9.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,032 | 26.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 3,073 | 13.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 6,518 | 29.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 6,831 | 30.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,939 | 17.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,476 | 15.5% |
| Average household size | 2.07 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 54.3% | 46.7% |
| Married | 34.5% | 32.8% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 13.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
3.6%
HS graduate
11.0%
Some college, no degree
19.5%
Associate's degree
8.3%
Bachelor's degree
34.7%
Graduate / professional
18.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 53.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 427 | 4.8% |
| Kindergarten | 517 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school | 2,740 | 30.5% |
| High school | 1,150 | 12.8% |
| College / grad school | 4,144 | 46.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.7%
Professional & management
20.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.8%
Retail trade
7.3%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Finance & real estate
5.4%
Other services
4.6%
Transportation & utilities
4.5%
Public administration
4.0%
Construction
3.9%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 51.4% |
| Service | 21.1% |
| Sales & office | 17.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.2% |
| Production & transportation | 6.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.9% |
| Government | 13.7% |
| Self-employed | 6.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.9% |
| Carpool | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 4.4% |
| Walk | 2.6% |
| Work from home | 16.3% |
| Other means | 2.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.3 |
Poverty
All people
9.7%
Under 18 years
14.4%
18 and over
9.0%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
18.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 14.4% |
| Retirement income | 11.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 29.6% |
| High blood pressure | 23.8% |
| High cholesterol | 24.7% |
| Diabetes | 7.3% |
| Heart disease | 3.7% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 15.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.2% |
| Cancer | 4.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 11.5% |
| Binge drinking | 21.3% |
| No physical activity | 18.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.2% |
| Depression | 18.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.9% |
| Poor physical health | 8.5% |
| No health insurance | 11.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 66.6% |
| Visited dentist | 66.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 8.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,903 | 4.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.4% |
| Under 18 | 6.7% |
| 18–64 years | 5.6% |
| 65 and over | 33.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.4% |
| Public insurance | 27.6% |
| No insurance | 9.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 44,438 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 4,555 | 10.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 3,176 | 7.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 179 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 747 | 1.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 38,355 | 82.3% |
| Born in same state | 37,574 | 80.6% |
| Born in different state | 22,727 | 48.8% |
| Foreign born | 781 | 1.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 8,258 | 17.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 4,267 | 51.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 4,553 | 9.8% |
| Italian | 4,088 | 8.8% |
| Arab | 1,277 | 2.7% |
| Polish | 634 | 1.4% |
| English | 433 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 128 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 115 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 76 | 0.2% |
| German | 68 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 48.2% |
| Internet access | 97.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 92104
What city is ZIP code 92104 in?
ZIP code 92104 is primarily assigned to San Diego, California.
What county is ZIP code 92104 in?
ZIP code 92104 falls within San Diego County, California.
Is ZIP code 92104 mostly rentals?
72% of occupied units in ZIP code 92104 are renter-occupied.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 92104?
53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 92104?
The median home value in ZIP code 92104 is $776,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 92104?
ZIP code 92104 has an estimated population of 46,613 residents, with a density of 12,615 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 92104 in?
ZIP code 92104 observes the PST timezone.