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Census ACS · California

ZIP Code 92879

ZIP code 92879 is located in California with a population of 48,756. The median household income is $91,862 and the median home value is $592,000.

48,756

Population

$91,862

Median Income

$592,000

Median Home Value

36.6

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White31.6%
Black5.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)2.7%

Male: 51.8% · Female: 48.2%

Economy & Income

$91,862

Median Household Income

$34,773

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$592,000

Median Home Value

$1,968

Median Rent

57.8%

Homeownership

Education

80.0%

High School+

23.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

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Part of California

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 92879 in California has a population of 48,756 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 92879 is $91,862. The per capita income is $34,773. The poverty rate is 9.9%.

ZIP code 92879 is located in California.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 92879 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

What distinguishes ZIP 92879 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 4,961 people per square mile. With 48,756 residents, ZIP 92879 is a ZIP code in California.

The typical household earns $91,862 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 9.9%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $592,000, with typical rent around $1,968.

23.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 92879: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.