92081 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

92081 Median Household Income

The median household income ($105,379) for 92081 is less than the median household income for 92009 ($164,182), 92010 ($129,926), 92056 ($106,272), 92078 ($120,268), San Diego County ($106,268), and Carlsbad city ($142,748). But it's more than 92069 ($96,771), 92083 ($86,974), and Vista city ($94,975).

92081$105,379
Carlsbad city$142,748
Vista city$94,975
San Diego County$106,268

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92081 Average Household Income

The average household income ($132,232) for 92081 is less than the average household income for 92009 ($219,186), 92010 ($159,377), 92078 ($154,495), San Diego County ($141,250), and Carlsbad city ($185,281). But it's more than 92056 ($127,893), 92069 ($123,340), 92083 ($124,255), and Vista city ($126,332).

92081$132,232
Carlsbad city$185,281
Vista city$126,332
San Diego County$141,250

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92081 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 92081 is $50,711. The per capita income ($50,711) for 92081 is less than the per capita income for 92009 ($80,506), 92010 ($60,121), 92078 ($54,529), San Diego County ($51,976), and Carlsbad city ($72,390). But it's more than 92056 ($48,025), 92069 ($40,713), 92083 ($38,647), and Vista city ($42,149).

92081$50,711
Carlsbad city$72,390
Vista city$42,149
San Diego County$51,976

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92081 High Income Households

20.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (20.3%) for 92081 is less than the percent high income households for 92009 (41.5%), 92010 (25.6%), 92078 (29.2%), San Diego County (21.2%), and Carlsbad city (33.6%). But it's more than 92056 (18.2%), 92069 (17.0%), 92083 (12.8%), and Vista city (17.4%).

9208120.3%
Carlsbad city33.6%
Vista city17.4%
San Diego County21.2%

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92081 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
92081$42,188$134,983$111,563$64,309
Carlsbad city$49,679$161,355$171,511$101,508
Vista city$63,359$106,458$104,489$65,898
San Diego County$58,554$116,896$123,231$78,324

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 92081 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
92081+/-$9,257+/-$8,075+/-$3,583+/-2.8%+/-$27,853+/-$18,842+/-$16,012+/-$11,537
Carlsbad city+/-$7,547+/-$6,863+/-$2,684+/-1.7%+/-$37,251+/-$8,088+/-$9,703+/-$6,813
Vista city+/-$4,768+/-$7,896+/-$2,283+/-1.8%+/-$17,661+/-$8,518+/-$6,873+/-$6,686
San Diego County+/-$949+/-$1,071+/-$362+/-0.3%+/-$2,633+/-$1,516+/-$1,917+/-$1,247