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ZIP Code 92008

Carlsbad, CA, San Diego County

Population

27,955

Land area

10.4sq mi

People per sq mi

2,688

City

Carlsbad

ZIP 92008 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 92008 at a glance

  • ZIP 92008 (Carlsbad) is about 11 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $104,995 a year, 6% more than the California figure of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,229,400 (67% above California) and median rent is $2,429 a month.

Local data for ZIP 92008

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 92008, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$104,995

Poverty rate

8.5%

Median home value

$1,229,400

Prices +0.9% in a year

Median rent

$2,429/mo

Homeownership

48.2%

Bachelor's or higher

53.6%

Median age

41.7

Average commute

26.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

2,256

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

43,940

$3.7B annual payroll

PPP loans

$279M

2,170 loans

Campaign donations

$531K

33% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 92008, 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

74° / 48°F

11.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 92008, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.6%

U.S. 33.3% -8.7 pts

Diabetes

9.0%

U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts

Smoking

8.8%

U.S. 12.8% -4.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.4%

U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 92008?
ZIP code 92008 is in Carlsbad, CA (San Diego County).
What county is ZIP code 92008 in?
ZIP code 92008 is mostly in San Diego County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 92008?
About 27,955 people live in the 92008 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.