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U.S. ZIP Code · CA92008

San Diego County · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Typical home value

$1,200,792[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+17.1%
5-year / yr
+13.2%
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
+322.7%
vs metro
+31.3%
vs state
+71.4%
ZIP 92008 location in CA
Location of ZIP 92008 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 92008 is worth $1,200,792 — 31.3% above the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA median. Over the past year, values have risen 17.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $3,177 a month — a 3.2% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$3,177[2]
Gross yield
3.2%[2]
Cap rate
1.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,617[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for San Diego County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Very High
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
27,955[3]
Median household income
$104,995[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of San Diego County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-5,385[5]
Moved in
70,215
Moved out
75,600

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
11
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
2
  • Carlsbad High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Carlsbad Unified

    2,365 students

  • Valley Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Carlsbad Unified

    788 students

  • Hope Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified

    657 students

  • Calavera Hills Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Carlsbad Unified

    640 students

  • Magnolia Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Carlsbad Unified

    499 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.2%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.9%
Annual rent$38,128

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$6,072
Loan principal$960,633
Down payment$240,158
Total interest paid$1,225,235

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.40
Monthly cost to own$7,623
Monthly rent$3,177

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
100th percentile[1]
Rental yield
34th percentile[2]
Property tax
17th percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 92008?
The typical home in 92008 is worth $1,200,792, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 92008?
Home values in 92008 are up 17.1% over the past year, and up 13.2% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 92008?
A typical home in 92008 rents for about $3,177 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.2%.
What is the property tax rate in 92008?
The effective property tax rate in 92008 is 0.6% — roughly $6,617 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 92008?
ZIP code 92008 has a population of 27,955 and a median household income of $104,995.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Escondido, CA

    Typical home
    $1,195,963
    Gross yield
    2.6%
  • Chula Vista, CA

    Typical home
    $1,192,123
    Gross yield
  • Poway, CA

    Typical home
    $1,240,797
    Gross yield
    2.9%
  • Bonita CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $1,151,980
    Gross yield
    2.8%
  • Oceanside, CA

    Typical home
    $1,119,545
    Gross yield
    3.3%
  • San Diego, CA

    Typical home
    $1,114,542
    Gross yield
    4.4%

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