92173 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 92173 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CitySan Ysidro
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location32.55403, -117.04239
Population29634
Size13.069 square miles
Median Family Income$60246.00
Median Home Value$388700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 92173 zip code. The total population is 29634, of which, 13927 are male and 15707 are female. With a total area of 13.069 square miles, the population density is 2372 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201128055
201228723
201331031
201431518
201532355
201632416
201731728
201831866
201931000
202031248
202129634

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 21407.2%
Age 5-922367.5%
Age 10-1423527.9%
Age 15-1920326.9%
Age 20-2419926.7
Age 25-2922687.7%
Age 30-3428879.7%
Age 35-3920176.8%
Age 40-441514 5.1%
Age 45-4916275.5%
Age 50-5415935.4%
Age 55-5920867%
Age 60-6417235.8%
Age 65-6911033.7%
Age 70-746252.1%
Age 75-793251.1%
Age 80-847412.5%
Age 85 and over3731.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 88.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 87.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.8 %
  • Divorced: 6.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.9 %
  • Never Married: 36.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 92173 zip code is $60246. This is -22.63% less than the national average. This income places 17.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27448. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00208
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00283
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00609
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00465
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00971
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001393
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00793
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00854
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00461
$200,000.00 +267

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201137884
201237094
201337757
201436764
201536221
201637534
201739755
201843522
201948842
202054449
202160246

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6090
Self Employment701
Social Security2260
Dividends, Interest, or Rental340
Retirement933
Other1117

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25685
  • Families Uninsured: 3943
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 933
  • No retirement income: 7131

Education

In the 92173 zip code, 61.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 92173 zip, there are an estimated 14317 people in the labor force, of which, 12589 are employed, and 1728 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 488 worked from home and 12310 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2246
Services2834
Sales and Office3223
Construction and Maintenance:1407
Transportation and Material Moving2879





Housing

The median home value for the 92173 zip code is 388700. There is an estimated  8064 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1362 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1423. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000149
$50,000 – $99,00040
$100,000 – $149,99983
$150,000 – $199,99984
$200,000 – $299,999361
$300,000 – $499,9991099
$500,000 – $999,999593
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later7
2010 – 2019148
2000 – 2009679
1980 – 19993271
1960 – 19793199
1940 – 1959552
1939 or earlier208

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500721
$500 – $999846
$1,000 – $1,4991844
$1,500 – $1,9991774
$2,000 – $2,499270
$2,499 – $2,99989
$3,000 + 43

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300570
300-499504
500-799784
800-999405
1000-14992141
1500-19992333
2000-2499754
2500-2999232
3000+284

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%566
20%-24.9%295
25%-29.9%234
30%-34.9%218
35+%442



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None779
12505
22813
3+1967
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 57.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 33.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.