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92026

ZIP 92026 is in Escondido, California, in San Diego County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time. Escondido has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
San Diego
Population
53,075
Coordinates
33.2110, -117.1248
☼ Live from 92026 — Escondido, CA

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Where 92026 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 92026
  • 🔢 Type 92026 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZOZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,026 = 2 × 11 × 47 × 89. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110011101111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92025 (Escondido, CA, 11 mi away) and 92027 (Escondido, CA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92026 becomes 62029, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02269, 06922, 09226, 09262, 09622, 20629, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09622 in FPO AE, a military post office, 6,455 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,124 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92026 and you would come out at 33.21°S, 62.88°E — 960 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
  • 📏 At 36.1 square miles of land, 92026 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population53,075This ZIP53,075
Households18,883This ZIP18,883
Housing units19,695This ZIP19,695
Median age39.7This ZIP39.7California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$104,561This ZIP$104,561California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$714,300This ZIP$714,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,151This ZIP$2,151California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.8%This ZIP33.8%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density1,471.9 / sq miThis ZIP1,471.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments679This ZIP679
Employees4,917This ZIP4,917
Annual payroll$248,350,000This ZIP$248,350,000
Tax returns filed25,380This ZIP25,380
Total adjusted gross income$2,216,477,000This ZIP$2,216,477,000

Land area

Land area36.06 sq miThis ZIP36.06 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 92026

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 92026

ZIPCityDistance
92069 San Marcos, CA 3.1 mi
92084 Vista, CA 4.5 mi
92079 San Marcos, CA 5.2 mi
92096 San Marcos, CA 6.0 mi
92003 Bonsall, CA 6.6 mi
92030 Escondido, CA 6.7 mi
92033 Escondido, CA 6.7 mi
92046 Escondido, CA 6.7 mi
92085 Vista, CA 6.8 mi
92083 Vista, CA 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92026?

92026 is in Escondido, California, in San Diego County, part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.2110, -117.1248.

What county is 92026 in?

92026 lies in San Diego County.

What area code is 92026?

Escondido uses area codes 760 and 442, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 92026 in?

92026 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92026?

About 53,075 people live in ZIP code 92026, in 18,883 households, at 1,471.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 92026?

$104,561 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92026?

The closest are 92069 (3.1 mi), 92084 (4.5 mi), 92079 (5.2 mi), 92096 (6 mi) and 92003 (6.6 mi).

Is 92026 a PO Box ZIP code?

92026 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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