91913 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 91913, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

91913 is a zip code in San Diego County, California, which covers San Diego, with a total population of 53,725 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 91913 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 91913.

The estimated population of people living in 91913 is 53,725, with a median age of 35.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 91913 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
53,725
+5.23%
+8.87%
2020
51,054
-5.65% -
2019
54,114
+1.96%
-
2018
53,072
+7.55%
-
2017
49,346
- -

Population of 91913 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 91913 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
13.6%
14.4%
-5.56%
Black/African American
7.5%
6.1%
+22.95%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
50.3%
45%
+11.78%
Asian
24.1%
30.4%
-20.72%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
0.6%
-66.67%
Two Or More Races
3.9%
3.3%
+18.18%
Other
0.4%
0.3%
+33.33%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 91913 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 91913 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 91913 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 91913 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 35 -2.51% 34 -4.23% 36.4 +0.55%
2020 35.9 +5.9% 35.5 +10.25% 36.2 +4.02%
2019 33.9 +2.42% 32.2 +0.31% 34.8 +2.05%
2018 33.1 -0.6% 32.1 -3.02% 34.1 +1.79%
2017 33.3 - 33.1 - 33.5 -

The median age of the 91913 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 91913 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 3,871 5.78% 4,046 -11.74% 3,865 3,477
10 to 19 3,526 +28.93% 3,843 -0.57% 4,518 3,795
20 to 29 3,552 +15.76% 3,327 +9.48% 4,109 3,635
30 to 39 3,778 -10.35% 3,981 -1.86% 3,351 3,847
40 to 49 3,426 +20.68% 4,056 +5.7% 4,145 4,288
50 to 59 2,543 +15.62% 2,705 +25.81% 2,921 3,426
60 to 69 2,054 +35.07% 1,826 +27.08% 2,848 2,317
70+ 1,463 +5.9% 1,349 +28.54% 1,481 1,702

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 91913 zip code is $114,352.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 91913.

  • Under 25
    $60,625.00
  • 25 to 44
    $109,971.00
  • 45 to 64
    $130,889.00
  • 65 and over
    $62,456.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 91913 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 91913, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 91913 is currently $143,549.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

15.35% of households in 91913 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 91913 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    5.69%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    9.59%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    12.01%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.19%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    26.95%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    17.22%
  • $200,000 or more
    15.35%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 91913 is $42,547.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 91913 by the total population of 91913.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 91913 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 91913 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    17.01%
  • Bachelor's degree
    44.03%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.82%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    25.20%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.94%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 91913 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 91913 zip over the age of 16 is 41,161.

Of those people, a total of 66.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 91913 is 59.60%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 91913 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 3,091 32.00% 17.10%
20 to 24 years 3,805 66.30% 10.60%
25 to 29 years 3,939 83.70% 8.60%
30 to 34 years 3,451 76.40% 8.10%
35 to 44 years 7,999 84.50% 6.40%
45 to 54 years 7,856 78.50% 4.60%
55 to 59 years 2,672 81.00% 2.40%
60 to 64 years 2,666 59.10% 4.10%
65 to 74 years 3,813 28.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,869 7.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 91913. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 16,914 65.30% 5.20%
Black or African American 3,276 83.10% 10.50%
American Indian and Alaska Native 416 55.00% 32.30%
Asian 10,781 60.90% 6.20%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 118 33.10% 0.00%
Other 4,985 66.70% 3.80%
Two or more races 4,671 72.50% 9.10%
Hispanic or Latino 19,714 66.00% 6.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,327 64.80% 6.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 91913 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 91913 is 24,534, with median earnings of $50,746.00.

Women in 91913 are earning approximately 75.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 24,534 $50,746.00
Male 12,821 $56,060.00
Female 11,713 $42,273.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 91913 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 2,629 $69,971.00
Business and Financial 1,688 $65,000.00
Computer and Mathematical 868 $95,511.00
Architecture and Engineering 1,173 $93,587.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 404 $84,335.00
Community and Social Service 497 $54,294.00
Legal 411 $87,825.00
Educational and Library 952 $48,580.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 556 $2,499.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,768 $79,781.00
Healthcare Support 537 $39,011.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 85 $48,508.00
Law Enforcement 705 $88,379.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,441 $12,096.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 619 $32,198.00
Personal Care and Service 545 $22,491.00
Sales 3,641 $29,985.00
Office and Administrative Support 3,178 $38,192.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 26 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 796 $38,156.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 374 $56,737.00
Production 581 $35,705.00
Transportation and Material Moving 675 $41,681.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 91913 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 91913.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,283 $124,620.00 1,346 $51,777.00
Business and Financial 1,085 $63,647.00 603 $67,483.00
Computer and Mathematical 630 $100,310.00 238 $93,795.00
Architecture and Engineering 1,078 $93,618.00 95 $44,923.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 183 $112,279.00 221 $83,524.00
Community and Social Service 80 $92,969.00 417 $54,052.00
Legal 98 $113,803.00 313 $39,250.00
Educational and Library 205 $30,284.00 747 $49,688.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 480 $2,499.00 76 $47,889.00
Healthcare Practitioners 402 $54,756.00 1,366 $90,495.00
Healthcare Support 120 $42,632.00 417 $38,995.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 85 $48,508.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 544 $89,084.00 161 $83,603.00
Food Preparation and Serving 872 $9,970.00 569 $16,841.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 480 $31,688.00 139 $36,701.00
Personal Care and Service 149 $42,931.00 396 $21,799.00
Sales 1,353 $53,113.00 2,288 $25,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,255 $52,523.00 1,923 $34,160.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 26 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 796 $38,156.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 374 $56,737.00 0 $0.00
Production 418 $39,342.00 163 $3,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 509 $56,172.00 166 $24,400.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 15,469 households in 91913, with an average household size of 3.47 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 13,166 families living in the 91913 zip code with an average family size of 3.72 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 91913:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 10,068 956 2,142 2,303
Average Household Size 3.83 3.84 3.65 1.59
Total Families 10,068 956 2,142 0
Average Household Size 3.82 3.32 3.45 0

Poverty

Of the 13,166 families living in 91913, 3.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 91913:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 16,360 housing units in 91913.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 15,469 94.55%
Vacant 891 5.45%

26.81% of the total 16,360 housing units in 91913 are rental units. This is approximately 4,386 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 10,952 are occupied by the owner - or 66.94% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 91913 is $2,658.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 91913 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    131
  • Less than $500
    53
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    14
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    593
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    995
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    1,707
  • $3,000 or more
    1,024

Property Value

The median value of a property in 91913 is $578,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 91913 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    146
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    196
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    28
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    30
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    183
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    3,093
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    7,236
  • $1,000,000 or more
    40

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 91913. The chart below shows the number of properties in 91913 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    0
  • 1940 to 1949
    35
  • 1950 to 1959
    81
  • 1960 to 1969
    528
  • 1970 to 1979
    878
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,707
  • 1990 to 1999
    2,371
  • 2000 to 2009
    7,483
  • 2010 to 2013
    3,175
  • 2014 or later
    102

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 91913 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    254
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,484
  • 2 vehicles available
    7,667
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    5,064

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 91913 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 91913 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 91913.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    1
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,713
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,776
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    2,675
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,167
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,707
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    3,729
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    805
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    1,163
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    3,116
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,496
  • 90 or more minutes
    747

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 91913 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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