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ZIP Code 92120

San Diego, California

ZCTA 92120

Juniper

ZIP Code 92120 is in the lowest 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for median rent.

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

$1,057,757

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

54%

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

50.9

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 92120, in San Diego, California.

The basics

Total Population

31,915

Median Age

37

Population Density

4,155.32

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,540

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.67×

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$120,661

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,457

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.5%

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

25%

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)

11.7

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 92120: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 92120?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 92120 today is $1,057,757, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 92120?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 92120 is $5,540, an effective rate of 0.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 92120 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 92120 cost about 7.67× the median household income, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 92120?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 92120 is $2,457 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 92120?
Home prices in ZIP Code 92120 have moved 54% over the past five years (2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 92120?
ZIP Code 92120 has a population of 31,915, about 4,155.32 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 92120?
ZIP Code 92120 averages 64.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.8°F, winter lows around 46°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 92120 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 92120's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.9 (lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. 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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