ZIP Code 92118, California
ZIP Code 92118 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 92118 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in San Diego County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 18,929. The land area covers 7.72 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,929 | ±885 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 42.3 yrs | ±2.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 7,303 | ±348 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 9,896 | ±376 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,303 | ±348 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,593 | ±272 |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ | — |
| Median Gross Rent | $3,257 | ±$172 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $134,534 | ±$11,789 |
| Per Capita Income | $83,695 | ±$7,333 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | ±1.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 798 | ±271 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 6,484 | ±610 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 97.9% | ±1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 3,298,799 (2024)
ID: 161111
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: HUMAN RESOURCES
5530 OVERLAND AVE, STE 210, SAN DIEGO CA 92123-1204
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 01-12 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Bonita, CA | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-12 | Chula Vista, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | San Diego, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | El Cajon, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Chula Vista, CA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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High Tech High Graduate School of Education
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College | 2.4 mi away | 2861 Womble Road, San Diego, CA, 92106 |
6193984902
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CORONADO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.9 mi away | 640 ORANGE AVE., CORONADO, CA, 92118 |
(619) 522-7390
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Point Loma Nazarene University
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College | 2.8 mi away | 3900 Lomaland Dr, San Diego, CA, 92106-2899 |
6198492200
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SAN DIEGO COUNTY PUBLIC LAW LIBRARY
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Library | 2.9 mi away | 1105 FRONT STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101 |
(619) 531-3900
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The Chicago School at San Diego
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College | 2.8 mi away | 401 W. A Street at 1 Columbia Place, San Diego, CA, 92101-7903 |
6195414500
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POINT LOMA/HERVEY BRANCH LIBRAY
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Library | 3.1 mi away | 3701 VOLTAIRE STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92107 |
(619) 531-1539
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Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego
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College Vocational | 3.1 mi away | 410 A Street, San Diego, CA, 92101 |
6193981590
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SAN DIEGO CENTRAL LIBRARY
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 820 E ST., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101 |
(619) 236-5830
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California Western School of Law
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College | 3.2 mi away | 225 Cedar St, San Diego, CA, 92101-3046 |
6192390391
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OCEAN BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.9 mi away | 4801 SANTA MONICA AVE., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92107 |
(619) 531-1532
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NORTH ISLAND NAS, CA US, located 0.5 miles from ZCTA5 92118. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.3° | 49.0° | 57.6° | 1.67" | 0.0" |
| February | 66.3° | 50.5° | 58.4° | 1.94" | 0.0" |
| March | 67.0° | 52.9° | 60.0° | 1.45" | 0.0" |
| April | 68.1° | 55.4° | 61.8° | 0.64" | 0.0" |
| May | 69.3° | 59.1° | 64.2° | 0.45" | 0.0" |
| June | 70.9° | 61.7° | 66.3° | 0.06" | 0.0" |
| July | 74.4° | 65.1° | 69.7° | 0.09" | 0.0" |
| August | 76.7° | 66.5° | 71.6° | 0.02" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.6° | 65.1° | 70.9° | 0.16" | 0.0" |
| October | 74.5° | 60.2° | 67.3° | 0.59" | 0.0" |
| November | 70.5° | 53.6° | 62.0° | 0.78" | 0.0" |
| December | 65.8° | 48.5° | 57.2° | 1.48" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
| National City city | City | 6.8 mi | — |
| Lemon Grove city | City | 10.4 mi | — |
| San Diego city | City | 10.4 mi | — |
| Imperial Beach city | City | 10.7 mi | — |
| La Presa CDP | CDP | 12.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 92118. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.