ZIP Code 91946 in Lemon Grove, CA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Lemon Grove, California
County:San Diego County
Timezone:Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:10:12:35 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:619 / 858
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.7427, -117.0307
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91946 - Lemon Grove, CA

ZIP Code 91946, Lemon Grove

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSan Diego County, CA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points604 (169 businesses)
PO Boxes435
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 91945
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving Lemon Grove, containing 435 PO Boxes at a single Broadway location
  • The ZIP supports 169 businesses alongside residential boxes, functioning as a supplementary service within the broader Lemon Grove postal area
  • All 105 delivery points on Broadway are unit-type addresses, indicating a centralized facility rather than distributed street delivery
  • Lemon Grove residents receive standard street delivery through the neighboring 91945 ZIP code, making 91946 purely supplementary
  • The facility sits within the San Diego metropolitan area, bordered by La Mesa and Spring Valley neighborhoods
  • Despite having a defined ZIP code, 91946 covers no measurable land area, confirming its function as a facility-based service point

Mail Delivery Structure

This setup reflects Lemon Grove's postal infrastructure, where the 91946 PO Box ZIP exists within the broader 91945 standard delivery zone. Residents of Lemon Grove receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP codes, while 91946 provides supplementary PO Box services for those who prefer or require them. The 435 boxes serve a community that's part of the San Diego metropolitan area, positioned between La Mesa and Spring Valley. Despite San Diego County's dense development, this dedicated PO Box facility continues serving local businesses and residents who need secure mail receipt or operate from locations where street delivery isn't practical.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility

The single Broadway address houses the entire PO Box facility, with all 105 records representing internal unit designations rather than a street with multiple buildings. This reflects a centralized post office structure serving the broader Lemon Grove community.

Nearby Areas

Lemon Grove La Mesa Spring Valley La Presa Redwood Village - Rolando Park

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 91946 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 17 people with an annual payroll of $687,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,408Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$164,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$687,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:17Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 91946 is located in San Diego County, California, within the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41740) and California's 51st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,282,782 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 91946. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 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:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:51Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4791.61 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0641124Source: Census
Place Name:Lemon Grove city; CaliforniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


91948 | | 91945

Schools in ZIP Code 91946


We could not locate which school district 91946 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.

Lemon Grove Academy Elementary 7885 Golden Ave.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
District: Lemon Grove Elementary School DistrictNearby
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities 7866 Lincoln St.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
District: Lemon Grove Elementary School DistrictNearby
La Mesa Arts Academy 4200 Parks Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91942
District: La Mesa-Spring Valley School DistrictNearby
Mt. Vernon 8350 Mount Vernon St.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
District: Lemon Grove Elementary School DistrictNearby
Helix High 7323 Univ Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941
District: UnknownNearby
Brookshire International Academy 6926 Federal Blvd
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity Christian School 3902 Kenwood Dr
Spring Valley, CA 91977
District: Private SchoolNearby
Lighthouse Christian Academy 1345 Skyline Dr
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 91946


California Hair Design Academy 8011 University Avenue, Suite A-2
La Mesa, CA 91942-5055
Type: Post Secondary
Platt College-San Diego 6250 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92115-3919
Type: Post Secondary
Bethel Seminary-San Diego 6116 Arosa St
San Diego, CA 92115
Type: Post Secondary
North-West College-San Diego 6106 Arosa St
San Diego, CA 92115-1506
Type: Post Secondary
California Barber And Beauty College 5315 El Cajon Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92115-4730
Type: Post Secondary
San Diego State University 5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182-0001
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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov