Which ZIP code in San Diego has the highest share of households with children?

92127 (San Diego), at 46.2%, among 37 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

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.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in San Diego, CA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in San Diego, CA with the highest share of households with children, out of 37 with at least 1,000 residents. 92127 (San Diego, 46.2%), 92113 (San Diego, 44.9%) and 92130 (San Diego, 42.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in San Diego; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in San Diego

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	92127	San Diego	46.2%	50,555	16,438	17,515
2	92113	San Diego	44.9%	48,215	13,545	13,874
3	92130	San Diego	42.1%	60,768	22,156	23,161
4	92173	San Ysidro	42.0%	27,585	7,952	8,085
5	92139	San Diego	41.2%	34,703	10,001	10,825
6	92154	San Diego	40.6%	80,445	23,019	24,157
7	92114	San Diego	39.1%	65,745	18,407	18,386
8	92131	San Diego	38.0%	35,503	12,982	13,249
9	92124	San Diego	37.6%	30,474	11,332	11,420
10	92027	Escondido	37.4%	54,113	16,965	17,387
11	92025	Escondido	37.0%	49,989	16,413	16,781
12	92105	San Diego	35.7%	71,411	22,910	22,468
13	92129	San Diego	35.5%	52,965	18,616	19,426
14	92071	Santee	33.6%	59,590	21,291	—
15	92126	San Diego	31.1%	76,059	25,551	27,684
16	92120	San Diego	30.2%	31,915	12,404	14,145
17	92119	San Diego	27.7%	24,456	9,485	9,793
18	92123	San Diego	27.4%	33,041	12,487	12,942
19	92106	San Diego	26.2%	21,651	7,647	8,124
20	92102	San Diego	25.8%	38,901	14,620	15,499
21	92128	San Diego	25.7%	48,992	20,281	21,669
22	92115	San Diego	25.2%	66,264	22,528	23,678
23	92117	San Diego	24.1%	52,275	20,876	21,636
24	92111	San Diego	23.8%	45,249	17,229	18,086
25	92014	Del Mar	21.9%	13,105	5,628	6,421

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 37 of 48 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 70,092 households, on 107 carrier routes with 73,460 residential mailboxes. 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 has the highest share of households with children?: 92127 (San Diego), at 46.2%, among 37 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
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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