92078

  1. Legal Resources for the 92078 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 92078 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 92078 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 92078 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 92078 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 92078 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 92078 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 92078 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,748
  • Land Area (2000): 25.453 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.172 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,850
Population - Urban/Rural for the 92078 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,478 80.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 28 0.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,300 19.10%



Employment Information for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 92078 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,777 52.21%
15-35 hours 676 12.71%
1-14 hours 171 3.21%
No regular hours 1,695 31.87%

Time Left For Work for the 92078 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 101 3.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 66 2.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 228 7.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 339 11.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 321 10.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 451 14.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 420 13.68%
8 AM-8:29 AM 317 10.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 210 6.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 186 6.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 43 1.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 1.07%
Noon-3:59 PM 209 6.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 147 4.79%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 92078 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 34 1.11%
5-9 211 6.87%
10-14 466 15.17%
15-19 502 16.35%
20-24 393 12.80%
25-29 60 1.95%
30-34 393 12.80%
35-39 183 5.96%
40-44 159 5.18%
45-59 405 13.19%
60-89 217 7.07%
At least 90 48 1.56%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 92078 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,666 54.25%
30-44 0 0.00% 735 23.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 405 13.19%
At least 60 26 0.85% 239 7.78%

Type Of Commute for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 13 0.40%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 349 10.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,590 79.89%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.86%
Color 4 Box Other 47 1.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 0.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 0.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 171 5.27%



Family Information for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 924
People at same address in 1995: 2,339
Household Income in 1999 for the 92078 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 6.27%
$10,000-$14,999 94 3.55%
$15,000-$19,999 123 4.65%
$20,000-$24,999 233 8.81%
$25,000-$29,999 157 5.93%
$30,000-$34,999 101 3.82%
$35,000-$39,999 124 4.69%
$40,000-$44,999 135 5.10%
$45,000-$49,999 111 4.20%
$50,000-$59,999 210 7.94%
$60,000-$74,999 315 11.90%
$75,000-$99,999 364 13.76%
$100,000-$124,999 259 9.79%
$125,000-$149,999 79 2.99%
$150,000-$199,999 77 2.91%
$200,000 or more 98 3.70%

Household Type for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 592 22.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 858 32.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 120 4.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 417 15.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 30 1.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 360 13.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 138 5.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 59 2.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.11%

Household Income Type for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,971 26.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,179 15.91%
Public Assistance 26 0.35%
Retirement 634 8.55%
Self Employment 419 5.65%
Social Security 886 11.96%
Supplemental Security 48 0.65%
Wage / Salary 1,842 24.85%
Other 406 5.48%

Family Type for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 877 52.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 799 47.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 187 7.54%
Color 1 Box Married 1,863 75.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 382 15.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 1.90%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 329 11.35%
Color 1 Box Married 1,819 62.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 356 12.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 395 13.63%



Education Information for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 92078 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 185 3.57%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 394 7.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,081 20.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,765 34.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 451 8.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 937 18.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 368 7.10%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 92078 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 35 0.52% 68 1.01% 103 1.53%
Kindergarten 99 1.47% 0 0.00% 99 1.47%
Grades 1-4 337 4.99% 25 0.37% 362 5.36%
Grades 5-8 266 3.94% 41 0.61% 307 4.55%
Grades 9-12 292 4.33% 0 0.00% 292 4.33%
Undergrad college 322 4.77% 7 0.10% 329 4.88%
Graduate or professional school 31 0.46% 14 0.21% 45 0.67%
Total 1,382 20.48% 155 2.30% 1,537 22.78%



Public Benefits Information for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 92078 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,294 92.64%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 500 7.36%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 92078 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,029 15.25%
10-19 Years 678 10.05%
20-29 Years 693 10.27%
30-39 Years 1,176 17.43%
40-49 Years 977 14.48%
50-59 Years 718 10.64%
60-69 Years 557 8.25%
70-79 Years 597 8.85%
80-89 Years 288 4.27%
90+ Years 35 0.52%

Population - Male/Female for the 92078 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,253 48.21%
Color 1 Box Female 3,495 51.79%

Population By Ethnicity for the 92078 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,046 74.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 908 13.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 446 6.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 154 2.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 135 2.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.44%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 22 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.10%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 92078 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,163 19.44%
2. English 1,030 17.21%
3. Irish 869 14.52%
4. French Non-Basque 358 5.98%
5. Italian 348 5.82%
6. United States Or American 212 3.54%
7. European 197 3.29%
8. Scottish 159 2.66%
9. Norwegian 143 2.39%
10. Russian 137 2.29%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 92078 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,401 86.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 453 7.28%
3. Tagalog 159 2.55%
4. Arabic 39 0.63%
5. French 25 0.40%
6. Chinese 25 0.40%
7. German 17 0.27%
8. Other Indo European 17 0.27%
9. Other Pacific Island 17 0.27%
10. Greek 16 0.26%

Citizen Type for the 92078 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,023 88.50%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 511 7.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 272 4.00%



Cities for the 92078 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Marcos