Compare ZIP Code 91942 vs San Diego County, CA vs La Mesa, CA vs San Diego Metro Area, CA vs California (CA)
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91942 – La Mesa, CA ZIP Code |
San Diego County, CA County |
La Mesa, CA City |
San Diego Metro Area, CA Metro Area |
California (CA) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 41,424 | 3,288,774 | 60,797 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 |
| Rent | $2,032 | $2,246 | $2,049 | $2,246 | $2,036 |
| Year built | 1971 | 1980 | 1971 | 1980 | 1976 |
| Household income | $92,896 | $106,268 | $95,028 | $106,268 | $99,122 |
| Per capita income | $49,775 | $51,976 | $49,543 | $51,976 | $49,513 |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 12.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 57.5% | 55.3% | 58.4% | 55.3% | 52.5% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 41,424 | 3,288,774 | 60,797 | 3,288,774 | 39,287,377 |
| Adults over 25 | 29,908 | 2,281,385 | 43,389 | 2,281,385 | 27,073,960 |
| Total households | 17,684 | 1,171,278 | 25,038 | 1,171,278 | 13,548,091 |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $92,896 | $106,268 | $95,028 | $106,268 | $99,122 |
| Per capita income | $49,775 | $51,976 | $49,543 | $51,976 | $49,513 |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 12.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 57.5% | 55.3% | 58.4% | 55.3% | 52.5% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $2,032 | $2,246 | $2,049 | $2,246 | $2,036 |
| Year built | 1971 | 1980 | 1971 | 1980 | 1976 |
| Households that rent | 54.5% | 45.4% | 52.3% | 45.4% | 44.1% |
| Households that own | 45.5% | 54.6% | 47.7% | 54.6% | 55.9% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 56.3% | 48.4% | 56% | 48.4% | 39.7% |
| Black | 7.6% | 4.7% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Asian | 6.7% | 12.4% | 6.3% | 12.4% | 15.5% |
| Two or more races | 22% | 21.3% | 21.7% | 21.3% | 19.2% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.6% | 34.6% | 27.9% | 34.6% | 40.2% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 72.4% | 65.4% | 72.1% | 65.4% | 59.8% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 82.4% | 81.3% | 82.2% | 81.3% | 82.8% |
| Commute time to work | 24.0 min | 26.0 min | 24.0 min | 26.0 min | 29.0 min |
| Work from home | 17.6% | 18.7% | 17.8% | 18.7% | 17.2% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 30.4% | 29.4% | 30.6% | 29.4% | 32.3% |
| High school graduate or GED | 15.7% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 17.9% | 20.5% |
| Some college or associate degree | 13% | 9.6% | 12.4% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 40.9% | 43.2% | 40.6% | 43.2% | 37.1% |