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ZIP Code 92116

San Diego, CA, San Diego County

Population

31,843

Land area

3.4sq mi

People per sq mi

9,422

City

San Diego

ZIP 92116 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 92116 at a glance

  • ZIP 92116 (San Diego) is about 37 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $98,154, close to the California median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $940,700 (28% above California) and median rent is $1,942 a month.

Local data for ZIP 92116

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 92116, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$98,154

Poverty rate

11.2%

Median home value

$940,700

Prices -1.1% in a year

Median rent

$1,942/mo

Homeownership

32.4%

Bachelor's or higher

59.2%

Median age

35.7

Average commute

21.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

691

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

4,036

$182M annual payroll

PPP loans

$48.2M

1,019 loans

Campaign donations

$254K

51% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 92116, 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

80° / 46°F

11.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 92116, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

25.2%

U.S. 33.3% -8.1 pts

Diabetes

7.1%

U.S. 12.1% -5.0 pts

Smoking

8.8%

U.S. 12.8% -4.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.4%

U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 92116?
ZIP code 92116 is in San Diego, CA (San Diego County).
What county is ZIP code 92116 in?
ZIP code 92116 is mostly in San Diego County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 92116?
About 31,843 people live in the 92116 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.