92026 ZIP Code – Escondido, California

92026 is a large ZIP code in Escondido, California, part of San Diego County with a population of approximately 53,053 residents. The median household income is $86,579 — near the California average and above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $632,600, well above the national average, with 63.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,943, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing), 22% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 11.2% is below the U.S. average. About 33.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. The population has a median age of 39.0, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 92069, 92084, 92096.

ZIP Code 92026 Data

Population 53,053
Median Household Income $86,579
Median Home Value $632,600
Median Rent $1,943
Median Age 39.0
Unemployment Rate 5.0%
Poverty Rate 11.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.3%
State California

ZIP 92026 vs. California vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 92026CA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population53k22k10k
Median Household Income$86k$94k$73k
Median Home Value$632k$698k$258k
Median Rent$1,943$1,805$1,088
Median Age39.041.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.0%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.2%13.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.3%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
92069 SAN MARCOS 46,648 $86,156
92084 VISTA 49,971 $94,768
92096 SAN MARCOS Not provided Not provided
92082 VALLEY CENTER 20,678 $111,716
92003 BONSALL 4,404 $106,813