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Zip Code 92040 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    42,232
  • Density
    658 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $342,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,143

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 92040 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,301 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 42232 Residents
#1,652 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 9134
#1,894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15585
#2,543 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 342000
#3,112 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,143

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 92040 is 42,232 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 92040 land area is 64.1794 sq. miles | Population density is 658.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37
Median Age - Male 35.8
Median Age - Female 38.2

Median age of zip code 92040 is 13.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 92040 is 14.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and equal compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 92040 median age is 8.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 37071
Black or African American population 1092
Asian population 694
American Indian and Alaska Native population 662
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 99
Other population 855

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.8%
English 14% French No Basque 4.7%
French Canadian 0.6% German 20.3%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 13.5% Italian 5.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 2.1%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 1.1%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 2.6%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 6.3% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 27%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10949
Married couples 77.09%
Other couples 22.91%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.06% 19.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.18% 18.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 38% 35.58%
$100,000 and $200,000 26.16% 22.73%
$200,000 or more 5.6% 4.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85.57%
Spanish language 11.09%
Other European language 1.48%
Asian language 1.28%
Other language 0.58%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14150
Detached housing units 59.94%
Attached housing units 2.78%
2 units 1.41%
3 - 4 units 3.83%
5 - 9 units 2.81%
10 - 19 units 6.76%
20 - 49 units 4.97%
50 or more units 5.38%
Mobile homes 11.87%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.25%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.64%
Use public transportation 0.76%
Use Motorcycle 0.69%
Use bicycle 0.33%
Walk to work 0.89%
Work at home 4.69%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.91%
Attend Public School 18%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.71%
Attent graduate studies 1.31%
Not enrolled in school 72.08%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.39%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.13%
High school diploma 27.46%
Some college, no degree 36.61%
Associate degree 10.16%
Bachelor's degree 13.36%
Graduate or professional degree 0.89%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.79%
Housing vacant 9.21%
Housing occupied by owner 64.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.45%
Total Rented Units 5016
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,047
Median Gross Rent $1,143
Median Home Value $342,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 92040 median gross rent is 9.17% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $860
1 Bedroom $980
2 Bedrooms $1,200
3 Bedrooms $1,710
4 Bedrooms $2,110
AVERAGE RENT $1,372

Average rent in zip code 92040 ($1,372.00) is 8.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 46.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 92040 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15585
Detached housing units 56.71%
Attached housing units 3.13%
2 units 1.5%
3 - 4 units 4.01%
5 - 9 units 3.38%
10 - 19 units 8.64%
20 - 49 units 4.88%
50 or more units 5.11%
Mobile homes 12.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.22%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $24,500,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $20,910,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,590,400

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