GetZips
ZIP Code92134

San Diego, CA

San Diego County · California · United States
Home to 295 people across 0.075 square miles.

PacificTop 10% degree-holdersRenter-majority182 ZIPs in county

At a glance

92134 by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.

Population
295
±102 · bottom 25% nationally
Median household income
US median $70,109 ·
Median home value
US median $207,500 ·
Median age
20.9
US median 42 years
Population density
3,933/mi²
top 10% most dense
Land area
0.075 mi²
negligible water area

Location

Where 92134 is

32.725055, -117.145415 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates32.725055, -117.145415
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountySan Diego County
StateCalifornia (CA)
Land area0.075 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/Los_Angeles

—:—:—

Current weather

Live from the National Weather Service

Loading forecast…

Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

San Diego, CA1.1 mi
Los Angeles, CA111.5 mi
Phoenix, AZ297.8 mi
San Francisco, CA458.4 mi

People

Who lives in 92134

295 residents in 16 households, averaging 18.44 people per household. The largest age group is 18-24 at 60.0% of residents, and 100.0% of households are families.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 1820.3%
18-2460.0%
25-346.8%
35-446.1%
45-545.4%
55-641.4%
65+0.0%

Households

Composition and size

Total households16
Average household size18.44
Family households100.0%
Living alone0.0%
Median age20.9 years
Households with internet100.0%

Race & ethnicity

Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.

White40.3%
Black44.1%
Native American2.7%
Other9.2%
Two or more3.7%
Hispanic / Latino19.3%

Income & work

What people earn in 92134

Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income
Median household income±—
Per capita income$32,866
Poverty rate0.0%
Unemployment rate43.9%
Labor force participation98.3%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

<$25k0.0%
$25-50k0.0%
$50-75k0.0%
$75-100k0.0%
$100-150k0.0%
$150-200k0.0%
$200k+100.0%

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 65.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100.0% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 92134

Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value
Median gross rent—/mo
Median year built
Housing units16
Vacancy rate0.0%

Own vs. rent

Of 16 occupied units

Owner-occupied0.0%
Renter-occupied100.0%
Owner households0
Renter households16

Building types

Units by structure size

Single family100.0%

Getting to work

How 92134 commutes

64.7% of workers walked, and the average one-way trip takes 14.6 minutes.

Mode of transport

Workers 16 and older

Drove alone22.4%
Carpooled12.9%
Walked64.7%

Travel time

Mean commute 14.6 minutes

<10 min44.3%
10-1942.3%
20-290.0%
30-446.0%
45-597.5%
60+0.0%

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 92134

ZIP code 92134 is assigned to San Diego, CA, and falls within San Diego County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 295 people live inside it.

At 3,933 residents per square mile spread over 0.075 square miles, 92134 reads as a densely built-up area. It is a sparsely populated postal code, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.

Living here

What life in San Diego looks like

The building stock is dominated by detached single-family houses, which account for 100.0% of housing units here. At 0.0%, vacancy is low — housing here is tightly held.

The population skews notably young, with a median age of 20.9 against 42 nationally. Households are relatively large at 18.44 people on average, with 100.0% classified as family households.

Getting to work takes 14.6 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is walked at 64.7% of workers, while 64.7% walk. Commute patterns are one of the better proxies for how a place actually functions day to day.

Where to stay

Where to stay in San Diego, CA

San Diego is a built-up area, so you will generally find a mix of chain hotels near the main approach roads and a smaller number of independent properties closer to the centre. Staying in 92134 itself often costs less than an equivalent room in the nearest downtown while keeping you close to it.

For reference, San Diego, CA is about 1.1 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.

Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.

Book a Hotel →

Opens Booking.com in a new tab. We are not affiliated with Booking.com and receive nothing from this link.

Practical uses

What ZIP code 92134 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 92134 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.

For anyone weighing a move, 92134 offers a compact profile of San Diego: 295 residents, 65.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 43.9%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.

One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 92134 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in San Diego may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.

Nearby

ZIP codes near 92134

The eight closest postal codes by centroid distance, each with its own full profile. You can also browse every California ZIP code or use the ZIP Express Lookup to search by city, county or time zone.

Other ZIP codes in San Diego

San Diego is served by 76 postal codes.

More in San Diego County

Look up another

Search any ZIP code

Questions

Common questions about 92134

What city is ZIP code 92134 in?
92134 serves San Diego, California, in San Diego County, United States.
What is the population of 92134?
About 295 people live in ZIP code 92134, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±102. That works out to roughly 3,933 people per square mile.
Is 92134 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: 65.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is 43.9%, and the median age is 20.9. The average commute is 14.6 minutes. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 92134 in?
92134 observes Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 92134?
ZIP code 92134 covers 0.075 square miles of land, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
Is 92134 urban, suburban or rural?
By population density, 92134 reads as a densely built-up area. It holds 3,933 people per square mile across 0.075 square miles of land. For reference, densities above 10,000 per square mile generally indicate an urban core, 1,000–3,000 is typically suburban, and under 200 is rural. These are rules of thumb rather than official designations — the Census Bureau classifies urban and rural areas by census block, not by ZIP code.
What is the commute like from 92134?
The average one-way commute from 92134 takes about 14.6 minutes. The most common way to travel is walked, used by 64.7% of workers aged 16 and over. Commute figures cover people who were employed and working outside the home during the survey period.
How many people work in 92134?
About 23 residents of 92134 are employed. Labor force participation stands at 98.3% and the unemployment rate is 43.9%. Note this counts residents by where they live, not by where they work — a ZIP with many offices can have far more jobs than employed residents.
Where should I stay when visiting 92134?
Accommodation in and around San Diego, CA ranges with the character of the area. See the 'Where to stay' section on this page for local context, and use the live search there for current availability and pricing.
Does 92134 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists San Diego as the primary place and San Diego County as the county. ZIP codes follow mail delivery routes rather than municipal or county lines, so a single code can straddle boundaries, and USPS also recognises alternate acceptable city names for many codes. If you need the definitive answer for a specific street address, the USPS ZIP Code Lookup is the authority.
Can ZIP code 92134 change?
Yes. USPS adjusts ZIP codes as delivery volumes shift — codes are occasionally split, merged, retired or newly created, and boundaries move more often than most people assume. The Census Bureau's ZCTA definitions, which underpin the demographic figures on this page, are redrawn only once a decade, so the two can drift apart between censuses.

Methodology

Where this data comes from

  • Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
  • Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 92134. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
  • Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
  • Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
  • Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
On accuracy. ACS figures are survey estimates, not counts. The margin of error shown alongside the population figure means the true value has a 90% chance of falling in that range. For small ZIP codes the error can be large relative to the estimate — treat the direction as more reliable than the exact number. This page reports data for ZCTA 92134, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.