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92061

ZIP 92061 is Pauma Valley, California, in San Diego County; area codes 760 and 442; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
San Diego
Population
1,543
Coordinates
33.3004, -116.9305
☼ Live from 92061 — Pauma Valley, CA

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Where 92061 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 92061
  • 🔢 Type 92061 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgOZG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 92,061 = 3 × 3 × 53 × 193. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110011110011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 92060 (Palomar Mountain, CA, 5 mi away) and 92064 (Poway, CA, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 92061 becomes 16029 — and that is a real ZIP code: East Butler, PA, 2,093 miles away.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02169, 02196, 02916, 06129, 06912, 06921, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09621 in FPO AE, a military post office, 6,445 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,111 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 92061 and you would come out at 33.30°S, 63.07°E — 970 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 34.8 square miles of land, 92061 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,543This ZIP1,543
Households681This ZIP681
Housing units918This ZIP918
Median age58.4This ZIP58.4California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$92,813This ZIP$92,813California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$858,300This ZIP$858,300California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$854This ZIP$854California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%This ZIP47.2%
Mean commute39.6 minThis ZIP39.6 min
Population density44.3 / sq miThis ZIP44.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments42This ZIP42
Employees688This ZIP688
Annual payroll$35,645,000This ZIP$35,645,000
Tax returns filed1,440This ZIP1,440
Total adjusted gross income$138,541,000This ZIP$138,541,000

Land area

Land area34.81 sq miThis ZIP34.81 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 92061

ZIPCityDistance
92060 Palomar Mountain, CA 5.1 mi
92082 Valley Center, CA 5.4 mi
92059 Pala, CA 9.0 mi
92027 Escondido, CA 12.0 mi
92026 Escondido, CA 12.8 mi
92070 Santa Ysabel, CA 13.3 mi
92536 Aguanga, CA 14.8 mi
92030 Escondido, CA 15.4 mi
92033 Escondido, CA 15.4 mi
92046 Escondido, CA 15.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 92061?

92061 is in Pauma Valley, California, in San Diego County, part of the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.3004, -116.9305.

What county is 92061 in?

92061 lies in San Diego County.

What area code is 92061?

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

What time zone is 92061 in?

92061 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 92061?

About 1,543 people live in ZIP code 92061, in 681 households, at 44.3 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 92061?

$92,813 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 92061?

The closest are 92060 (5.1 mi), 92082 (5.4 mi), 92059 (9 mi), 92027 (12 mi) and 92026 (12.8 mi).

Is 92061 a PO Box ZIP code?

92061 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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