ZIP Code 92020 Demographics & Data

El Cajon, CA (ZIP Code 92020) Data

California

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 92020

The ZIP Code 92020 is associated with the city of El Cajon in California in San Diego County. Approximately 23.4% of residents in this California region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $27,719. Approximately 14% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $59,151. The median age in ZIP Code 92020 is approximately 35.1 years, and 16.4% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 59,743.

Population in 92020

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 92020 is 59,743.

El Cajon, CA

The 92020 ZIP Code is associated with El Cajon, CA in San Diego County.

Area Codes associated with 92020

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 92020 include 619.

Sunrise / Sunset in 92020

Sunrise: 6:17 am
Sunset: 4:46 pm
Sunrise in 92020 6:17 am
Sunrise in 92020 4:46 pm

Weather forecast for 92020

Tonight's forecast for 92020: A chance of rain showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 92020

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 92020 Moderate

Internet in 92020

In ZIP Code 92020, about 93.3% of households have a computer, while 89.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 92020

The gender split in ZIP Code 92020 is an estimated 50.0% male and approximately 50.0% female.

Health Insurance in 92020

Approximately 10.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 92020 (El Cajon, CA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 92020

The median household income in ZIP Code 92020 is $59,151, while the region's mean household income is $81,094. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,719. The per capita income in ZIP Code 92020 of $27,719 is approximately 24.99% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,955. An estimated 13.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately44.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.2% of the population in 92020 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.7% of 92020 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 92020

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.8%
$200,000 or more per year 6.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 92020

In ZIP Code 92020, 83.9% of the population graduated high school, while 23.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.0% in this San Diego County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 92020

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.0%
Some college, no degree 26.6%
Associate's degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 15.4%
Graduate or professional degree 8.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 92020

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 92020, 94.6% is one race, while 5.4% are two or more races. Approximately 25.4% of 92020 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 92020 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (81.6%), followed by Some other race (9.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 92020

Industry Percent
White 81.6%
Black or African American 7.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.9%
Some other race 9.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 92020

The median home value in ZIP Code 92020 in July 2024 comes in at $889,701. The July 2024 value is approximately 3% higher than the $864,076 median value in February 2024, and 8% higher than the $820,753 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 92020, an estimated 29.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this San Diego County region.

Home Values in 92020

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $889,701
Jun 2024 $888,211
May 2024 $884,728
Apr 2024 $878,670
Mar 2024 $870,604
Feb 2024 $864,076
Jan 2024 $860,091
Dec 2023 $857,974
Nov 2023 $853,967
Oct 2023 $845,851
Sep 2023 $834,424
Aug 2023 $820,753

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 92020

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 17.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 22.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 92020

Residents of ZIP Code 92020 are younger than average. The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 92020 is approximately 7.87% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.8% of the population in 92020 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 92020 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 92020

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.0%
5 to 9 years 7.1%
10 to 14 years 6.1%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 16.8%
35 to 44 years 13.3%
45 to 54 years 11.3%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 6.5%
75 to 84 years 3.9%
85 years and over 2.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 92020 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 92020

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 92020 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 92020 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 92020 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 92020

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 89.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 92020

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 92020

In 92020, 62.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.4 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 92020 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.6% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 92020 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 92020

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 7.2%
Manufacturing 8.4%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5%
Information 1.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 14.6%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Public administration 5.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 92020

In ZIP Code 92020, 58.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 18.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 18.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this San Diego County region.

Language Spoken in 92020

Language Spoken Percent
English only 58.6%
Spanish 18.3%
Other Indo-European languages 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.7%
Other languages 18.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 92020 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 92020, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 92020 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this San Diego County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 92020

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 212
Credit reporting or credit repair services 183
Mortgage 37
Debt collection 36
Checking or savings account 21
Other 54
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 92020

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 157
Improper use of your report 150
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 50
Fraud or scam 30
Struggling to pay mortgage 21
Other 135
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 92020 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 92020 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.28 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 52.43% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 4.7% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes electricity rates in 92020 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 92020

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 92020 16.35¢/kWh 13.51¢/kWh 7.78¢/kWh
California 31.05¢/kWh 28.92¢/kWh 24.93¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 92020

Month ZIP Code 92020 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.45 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.81 3 6.31
Mar 6.62 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.36 5.13 7.3
May 6.25 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.44 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.5 6.22 6.51
Aug 7.02 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.02 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.39 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.86 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.68 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 92020. This visualizes solar power levels in 92020 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.