ZIP Code 92055 in Camp Pendleton, CA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Camp Pendleton, California
City Alias:Cmp Pendleton, Oceanside
Names to Avoid:
Marine Corp Base
County:San Diego County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:8:23:07 PM
Population:9,684 [See All]
Area Code:760
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.3683, -117.4140
Land Area:129.892 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 92055 has 9,684 residents and 8 households (average 21.00 persons per household). The median age is 21.5 years, significantly younger than the state (37.5) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 93.4% male and 6.6% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (81.8%, much higher than the state average of 41.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (30.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.3%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:9,684Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:11,181Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:74.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:8Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:21.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:15.18Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--12,10713,13012,45712,72513,09112,92611,95912,12011,76512,7839,89110,61811,181
Decennial Census15,655------------------9,684------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 21.5

Male Median Age: 21.5

Female Median Age: 21

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male157101,6976,32088184163213001001
Female141413142422241000110200000
Total2921231,8396,74290594163323201001
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:7,91763.15%
Black:9707.74%
Hispanic:*2,93623.42%
Asian:3732.98%
American Indian:1471.17%
Hawaiian:1361.08%
Other:570.45%
Total:12,536100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:9,04193.36%21.5 years
Females:6436.64%21.0 years
Total:9,684100%21.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:10,47093.64%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1971.76%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:3903.49%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1244.60%
Total Population:11,181100%
Total Native Population:10,66795.40%
Total Foreign-born Population:5144.60%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($96,334), is down $47,197 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $49,441. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $25,780 and female is $26,112, which is far less than the state female median ($61,569), with a current gap of $332 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 3,514.9%, which is markedly above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the state rate (6.4%). The largest occupation group is Service (49.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$47,197$48,750$60,313$48,147$0$0$0$0$49,441$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$47,197$48,750$60,313$48,147$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$22,216$22,165$23,374$23,512$0$22,208$21,449$21,433$21,148$21,549$22,006$25,073$25,780
Median Female Income$20,172$19,875$21,343$21,824$0$21,474$21,163$22,516$22,587$22,859$22,890$24,379$26,112
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:24276.58%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:7423.42%
Total:316100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:5221.49%
Service:11949.17%
Sales and Office:197.85%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:3614.88%
Production, transportation, and material moving:166.61%
Total Civilian Employed Population:242100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($695,400), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,956), is down $1,709 (100.00%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $2,902. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,709$1,736$1,733$1,947$1,968$0$0$2,761$2,902$2,884$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):00%
Renter Occupied:00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:0100%

Occupied Housing Units:00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:00%
Multi-Family Units:00%
Other Units:00%
Total Housing Units:0100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 10.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (36.50%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (84.60%). Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (95.02%). College enrollment is 95.02%, which is far higher than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):50243.69%
Some college, no degree:39534.38%
Associate's degree:13311.58%
Bachelor's degree:11910.36%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:1,149100%
High school or higher:1,149100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:11910.36%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty10.2%13.4%10.2%39.3%46.5%52.4%48.1%48.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00.00%
High school (grades 9-12):114.98%
College or graduate school:21095.02%
Total:221100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):114.98%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 92055 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 108 business establishments, employing about 2,110 people with an annual payroll of $132,396,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:4,547Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:108Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$39,296,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$132,396,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:2,110Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 92055 is located in San Diego County, California, within the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41740) and California's 49th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,282,782 people, about 0.29% of whom live in ZIP Code 92055. It covers 129.892 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.045 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:41740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,282,782Source: Census
MSA:San Diego, CA MSASource: Census
Land Area:129.892 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.045 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:49Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:553.08 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0610561Source: Census
Place Name:Camp Pendleton South CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


92056 | | 92054

Schools in ZIP Code 92055


We could not locate which school district 92055 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary 110 Marine Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92058
District: Fallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictNearby
Stuart Mesa Elementary 100 Yamanaka Way
Oceanside, CA 92058
District: Oceanside Unified School DistrictNearby
Fallbrook Stem Academy 405 W. Fallbrook St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
District: Fallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictNearby
Santa Margarita Academy 400 W. Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
District: Fallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictNearby
Maie Ellis Elementary 400 W. Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
District: Fallbrook Union Elementary School DistrictNearby
Zion Lutheran Preschool 1405 E Fallbrook St
Fallbrook, CA 92028
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter The Apostle Catholic School 450 S Stage Coach Ln
Fallbrook, CA 92028
District: Private SchoolNearby
Peppertree Montessori 427 College Blvd Ste I
Oceanside, CA 92057
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 92055


United Education Institute-Uei College-Oceanside 2027 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058-2321
Type: Post Secondary
Miracosta College One Barnard Drive
Oceanside, CA 92056-3899
Type: Post Secondary
Vista Adult School 510 Sunset Drive
Vista, CA 92081
Type: Post Secondary
Gemological Institute Of America-Carlsbad 5345 Armada Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Type: Post Secondary
The University Of America 41707 Winchester Road
Temecula, CA 92590
Type: Post Secondary
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula 27270 Madison Avenue
Temecula, CA 92590-5678
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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