Richest ZIP codes in San Diego County, CA
These are the 25 ZIP codes in San Diego County with the highest median household income, out of 92 with at least 1,000 residents. 92130 (San Diego, $205,680), 92014 (Del Mar, $198,823) and 92127 (San Diego, $195,520) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in San Diego County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.
Richest ZIP codes in San Diego County
| Rank | ZIP | Mailing city | Median household income | Residents | Households | Residential mailboxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92130 | San Diego | $205,680 ±$14,225 | 60,768 | 22,156 | 23,161 |
| 2 | 92014 | Del Mar | $198,823 ±$21,526 | 13,105 | 5,628 | 6,421 |
| 3 | 92127 | San Diego | $195,520 ±$6,397 | 50,555 | 16,438 | 17,515 |
| 4 | 91914 | Chula Vista | $190,786 ±$19,239 | 16,877 | 4,820 | 5,017 |
| 5 | 92067 | Rancho Santa Fe | $187,054 ±$53,223 | 7,938 | 2,835 | — |
| 6 | 92131 | San Diego | $185,256 ±$11,404 | 35,503 | 12,982 | 13,249 |
| 7 | 92007 | Cardiff By The Sea | $182,629 ±$17,718 | 11,100 | 4,273 | 4,703 |
| 8 | 92009 | Carlsbad | $164,182 ±$10,430 | 44,739 | 16,183 | 16,735 |
| 9 | 92011 | Carlsbad | $159,235 ±$11,813 | 23,190 | 9,094 | 10,209 |
| 10 | 92024 | Encinitas | $158,507 ±$10,095 | 50,617 | 19,716 | 21,392 |
| 11 | 92129 | San Diego | $156,321 ±$6,886 | 52,965 | 18,616 | 19,426 |
| 12 | 91935 | Jamul | $151,538 ±$35,316 | 9,114 | 2,950 | 2,994 |
| 13 | 92075 | Solana Beach | $149,327 ±$36,363 | 11,944 | 5,326 | 5,804 |
| 14 | 92064 | Poway | $148,673 ±$8,380 | 48,683 | 16,426 | 17,234 |
| 15 | 92037 | La Jolla | $147,230 ±$11,967 | 40,717 | 16,909 | 18,953 |
| 16 | 91962 | Pine Valley | $143,094 ±$63,983 | 2,574 | 1,081 | 56 |
| 17 | 92106 | San Diego | $142,897 ±$11,254 | 21,651 | 7,647 | 8,124 |
| 18 | 91915 | Chula Vista | $139,503 ±$10,892 | 35,322 | 10,677 | 12,002 |
| 19 | 92121 | San Diego | $135,938 ±$15,307 | 3,974 | 1,575 | 1,834 |
| 20 | 92118 | Coronado | $134,534 ±$11,789 | 18,929 | 7,303 | 9,303 |
| 21 | 92123 | San Diego | $132,534 ±$8,653 | 33,041 | 12,487 | 12,942 |
| 22 | 92128 | San Diego | $131,077 ±$7,720 | 48,992 | 20,281 | 21,669 |
| 23 | 92010 | Carlsbad | $129,926 ±$18,614 | 18,489 | 6,926 | 7,387 |
| 24 | 91913 | Chula Vista | $129,337 ±$10,857 | 57,721 | 17,428 | 19,870 |
| 25 | 92126 | San Diego | $126,913 ±$5,209 | 76,059 | 25,551 | 27,684 |
How we ranked them
Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 92 of 116 qualify.
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Higher-income ZIP codes suit offers with a bigger ticket: remodeling, pools, roofing, financial planning, private schools, premium dining. A median describes the middle household, not every door, so the routes inside each ZIP still vary.
The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 51,877 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which ZIP code in San Diego County has the highest median household income?
- 92130 (San Diego), at $205,680 (±$14,225), among 92 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How is this ranking calculated?
- Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population.
- Why are some ZIP codes missing?
- ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.
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