| ZIP Code | 91945 |
|---|---|
| City | Lemon Grove |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Diego County |
| Area Code | 619/858 |
| Elevation | 434 ft |
| Latitude | 32.733147 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -117.034068 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06073 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.8 yrs ↑ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.89 |
| Below Poverty | 10.1% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 30.5% ▼ 21% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.2% ▲ 47% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 645 (3.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,536 (29.9%) |
| Some College | 2,920 (15.8%) |
| Associates | 3,767 (20.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,766 (9.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,874 (20.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,381 ≈ Avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $640,500 ▲ 130% above avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,769/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,715 |
| Vacant Units | 295 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.89 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,715 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 295 |
| Owner Occupied | 53.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 46.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.89 |
ZIP code 91945 is located in Lemon Grove, California, within San Diego County. With a population of 27,531, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.8 years. Economically, 91945 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,381 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 91945 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $640,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,769 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (53.4%) and renters (46.6%). Median home values have increased by 48% since 2019.
The population of 91945 is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 44.1%. Residents are moderately educated — 30.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.1%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 91945 stands at 7.2%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 91945 in Lemon Grove, CA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, and a middle-aged community. With 27,531 residents, a median household income of $79,381, and a median home value of $640,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.