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91942

La Mesa, CA

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91942 covers La Mesa in San Diego County, with 40,920 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

40,920

Median household income

$81,262

Median home value

$689,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 91942. Methodology

ZIP code map of 91942

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 91942 in La Mesa, California
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 91942 in La Mesa, California. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 91942

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Area codes

619, 858

Land area

5.8 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

18,488

Median gross rent

$1,934

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Area Codes
619, 858
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 91942. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 91942

Race

  • White25,045
  • Black or African American2,553
  • American Indian or Alaska Native436
  • Asian2,644
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander240
  • Other race3,633
  • Two or more races6,262

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 10,011

Age

  • Under 104,317
  • 10 to 193,714
  • 20 to 296,140
  • 30 to 397,071
  • 40 to 495,106
  • 50 to 594,855
  • 60 to 694,485
  • 70 to 792,818
  • 80 and older2,307

Income and housing in 91942

Poverty rate

12.7%

Median earnings

$57,064

Median household income

$81,262

Median home value

$689,300

Median gross rent

$1,934

Education

  • High school graduate93.6%
  • Bachelor's degree38.2%
  • Graduate degree13.0%

Places covering 91942

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Population history for 91942

IRS populationACS population
44,27522,137020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200519,288
200619,079
200720,065
200820,677
200929,882
201032,267
201138,31433,227
201238,71933,050
201338,82833,570
201439,43834,030
201539,80434,520
201639,79534,270
201740,23935,010
201840,20534,830
201940,15135,130
202040,71435,230
202140,86334,940
202240,99534,680
202340,920

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 91942

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 91941La Mesa1.9 miPop 33,706 · Income $111,607
  2. 92119San Diego2.9 miPop 24,868 · Income $115,600
  3. 92182San Diego3.1 miPop 0 · Income —
  4. 92115San Diego3.1 miPop 64,011 · Income $75,178
  5. 91945Lemon Grove3.1 miPop 27,531 · Income $79,381
  6. 92020El Cajon3.3 miPop 58,490 · Income $72,822
  7. 92120San Diego3.3 miPop 31,797 · Income $114,579
  8. 91977Spring Valley3.9 miPop 62,957 · Income $92,407
  9. 92105San Diego4.7 miPop 71,284 · Income $65,174
  10. 92124San Diego5.1 miPop 31,032 · Income $108,219
  11. 92114San Diego5.2 miPop 64,820 · Income $90,171
  12. 92071Santee5.3 miPop 59,739 · Income $105,603

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 91942, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
91941La MesaCA1.9 mi33,706$111,607

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ZIP code 91942 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 91942 in?
91942 is in La Mesa, CA.
What county is 91942 in?
91942 is in San Diego County.
What is the median household income in 91942?
The median household income in 91942 is $81,262.
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