| Official Zip Code Name | La Mesa |
| Zip Code State | California |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | San Diego |
| Area Code | 619 |
| Current Population: | 38069 |
| Racial Majority: | White 56.99% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 47.7% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 7.1% |
| Median Household Income | $52561 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $65390 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 22.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Pacific Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 538 - 666 ft. |
| Area | 6 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 32.77766500, -117.02204600 |
The current unemployment level in 91942 is 7.1% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.0% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 8.4% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 6.0%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 91942 increased to 38069 from 24000 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 91942 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 91942 public schools is White. 38% of students in 91942 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22477 | 56.99% | 24623 | -9% |
| Black Or African American | 2464 | 6.25% | 2394 | +3% |
| Hispanic | 9740 | 24.7% | 7230 | +35% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 132 | 0.33% | 144 | -8% |
| Asian | 2224 | 5.64% | 2030 | +10% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 221 | 0.56% | 150 | +47% |
| Other Race | 121 | 0.07% | 121 | -78% |
| Two Or More Races | 1377 | 5.46% | 1377 | +56% |
| White | 47.7% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 5.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.8% |
| Asian | 4.9% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 7.9% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38069 | 24000 |
| Male Population | 47.50% | |
| Female Population | 52.50% | |
| Total Households | 16998 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 38% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 0.0% |
| Median Household Income | $52561 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 47.20% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 37.30% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 15.60% |
| 91942 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| California District 53 | Susan Davis | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All California Congressional Districts | ||
| 92119 - San Diego |
| 92115 - San Diego |
| 92120 - San Diego |
| 92020 - El Cajon |
| 91941 - La Mesa |
| La Mesa, CA |
| San Diego, CA |
| El Cajon, CA |
Zip Code 91942 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 43 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 61 | 55 | 47 | 42 | 52 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 68 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 76 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.9 | 2.62 | 2.96 | 1.07 | .33 | .11 | .05 | .1 | .29 | .56 | 1.32 | 1.58 | 13.9 |
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