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ZIP Code 92126

San Diego, California

ZCTA 92126

Juniper

ZIP Code 92126 is in the lowest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 4% nationally for typical home value.

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

$998,265

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

57%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

28.5

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 92126, in San Diego, California.

The basics

Total Population

76,059

Median Age

36.1

Population Density

6,564.49

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,169

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

6.82×

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$126,913

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,711

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-4.6%

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

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

29%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

47.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

13.4

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 92126: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 92126?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 92126 today is $998,265, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 92126?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 92126 is $5,169, an effective rate of 0.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 92126 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 92126 cost about 6.82× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 92126?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 92126 is $2,711 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 92126?
Home prices in ZIP Code 92126 have moved 57% over the past five years (-4.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 92126?
ZIP Code 92126 has a population of 76,059, about 6,564.49 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 92126?
ZIP Code 92126 averages 64.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.3°F, winter lows around 47.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 92126 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 92126's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.5 (lower than 89% 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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