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ZIP Code 92116

San Diego, California

ZCTA 92116

Juniper

ZIP Code 92116 is in the lowest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,038,317

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

51%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

26.2

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 92116, in San Diego, California.

The basics

Total Population

31,843

Median Age

35.7

Population Density

9,421.51

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,954

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.63%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

9.58×

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$98,154

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,942

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1.1%

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

22%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

46

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

12.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 92116: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 92116?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 92116 today is $1,038,317, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 92116?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 92116 is $5,954, an effective rate of 0.63% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 92116 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 92116 cost about 9.58× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 92116?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 92116 is $1,942 a month, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 92116?
Home prices in ZIP Code 92116 have moved 51% over the past five years (-1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 92116?
ZIP Code 92116 has a population of 31,843, about 9,421.51 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 92116?
ZIP Code 92116 averages 64.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.8°F, winter lows around 46°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 92116 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 92116's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.2 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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