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92029

ZIP 92029 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
20,726
Coordinates
33.0855, -117.1240
☼ Live from 92029 — Escondido, CA

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Where 92029 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 92029
  • 🔢 Type 92029 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZOZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆92029 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,029 = 7 × 13147. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110011101111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92028 (Fallbrook, CA, 22 mi away) and 92030 (Escondido, CA, 3 mi away).
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09229, 20299, 22909, 29209, 29290, 29902, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09229 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,810 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,128 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92029 and you would come out at 33.09°S, 62.88°E — 952 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 22.6 square miles of land, 92029 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population20,726This ZIP20,726
Households7,854This ZIP7,854
Housing units8,066This ZIP8,066
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$124,726This ZIP$124,726California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$985,500This ZIP$985,500California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,289This ZIP$2,289California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.4%This ZIP47.4%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density918.7 / sq miThis ZIP918.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,129This ZIP1,129
Employees19,941This ZIP19,941
Annual payroll$1,464,478,000This ZIP$1,464,478,000
Tax returns filed10,420This ZIP10,420
Total adjusted gross income$1,493,565,000This ZIP$1,493,565,000

Land area

Land area22.56 sq miThis ZIP22.56 sq mi
Water area0.46 sq miThis ZIP0.46 sq mi

Other place names in 92029

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ZIP codes near 92029

ZIPCityDistance
92030 Escondido, CA 3.2 mi
92033 Escondido, CA 3.2 mi
92046 Escondido, CA 3.2 mi
92096 San Marcos, CA 3.5 mi
92078 San Marcos, CA 3.9 mi
92091 Rancho Santa Fe, CA 4.1 mi
92127 San Diego, CA 4.6 mi
92079 San Marcos, CA 4.7 mi
92025 Escondido, CA 5.3 mi
92067 Rancho Santa Fe, CA 5.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92029?

92029 is in Escondido, California, in San Diego County, part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.0855, -117.1240.

What county is 92029 in?

92029 lies in San Diego County.

What area code is 92029?

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

What time zone is 92029 in?

92029 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92029?

About 20,726 people live in ZIP code 92029, in 7,854 households, at 918.7 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 92029?

$124,726 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92029?

The closest are 92030 (3.2 mi), 92033 (3.2 mi), 92046 (3.2 mi), 92096 (3.5 mi) and 92078 (3.9 mi).

Is 92029 a PO Box ZIP code?

92029 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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