🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

92028

Fallbrook

ZIP Code 92028 is a standard zip code serving Fallbrook, Fallbrook, California (CA), in San Diego County, United States. It has an estimated population of 46,239 with a median household income of $61,067. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: California (CA)
County: San Diego
City: Fallbrook
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.369000
Longitude: -117.229000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 94.37 mi²
Water Area: 0.43 mi²
Population Density: 490.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.482540°N, 33.286283°S, -117.094270°E, -117.346415°W

With 46,239 residents spread across 94.37 square miles, this area has a population density of 490.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

46,239

Population

95th percentile

$61,067

Median Income

75th percentile

$423,600

Median Home Value

90th percentile

94.37 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 92028 is $61,067, and the median home value is $423,600. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

17,325

Total Units

15,962

Occupied Units

92.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Fallbrook, CA.

92088

Fallbrook

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