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Pine Valley, CA

Census-designated place in San Diego County, California. ZIP codes: 91962.

Population

1,786

Land area

7.2sq mi

People per sq mi

249

ZIP codes

1

Pine Valley and its ZIP codes

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Pine Valley at a glance

  • The median household income is $132,772, 34% above the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $627,800 (15% below California).

Local data for Pine Valley, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Pine Valley, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$132,772

Poverty rate

2.9%

Median home value

$627,800

Homeownership

93.4%

Bachelor's or higher

27.4%

Median age

42.8

Average commute

41.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (326), Irish Americans (249), Italian Americans (223).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Diego County. PPP loans are for Pine Valley.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$85,402

1,535,067 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$84,312

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$35.8B

FY 2026, $10,862 per person

San Diego County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Pine Valley, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone72.1%
  • Carpooled3.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home24.3%

Average one-way commute: 41.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Pine Valley, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

2,698

Countywide, mostly high wind

Flood insurance policies

6,088

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 33°F

17.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Pine Valley, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

26.6%

U.S. 33.3% -6.7 pts

Diabetes

10.9%

U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts

Smoking

11.8%

U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

ZIP codes in Pine Valley

1 in or overlapping Pine Valley. Population shown

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Cities near Pine Valley

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Mount LagunaCensus-designated place5.7 mi1.7
DescansoCensus-designated place6.9 mi19.2
CampoCensus-designated place13 mi23.5
AlpineCensus-designated place14 mi26.8
PotreroCensus-designated place16 mi3.1
JulianCensus-designated place17 mi7.9
BoulevardCensus-designated place18 mi3.9
Harbison CanyonCensus-designated place19 mi10.1
San Diego Country EstatesCensus-designated place20 mi16.8
CrestCensus-designated place21 mi6.5
LakesideCensus-designated place22 mi6.9
JamulCensus-designated place22 mi16.8
Granite HillsCensus-designated place23 mi2.8
Winter GardensCensus-designated place24 mi4.4
BostoniaCensus-designated place24 mi1.9
Rancho San DiegoCensus-designated place25 mi8.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Pine Valley, CA in?
Pine Valley is in San Diego County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Pine Valley, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Pine Valley include 91962.
What is the population of Pine Valley, CA?
About 1,786 people live in Pine Valley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Pine Valley?
Nearby places include Mount Laguna (5.7 mi), Descanso (6.9 mi), Campo (13 mi), Alpine (14 mi), Potrero (16 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023