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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 91916 (Descanso, CA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$663,000
Metro: $927,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.3%
Metro: +0.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,710
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$103,438
Metro: $106,268 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 91916, shaded by typical home value9191691901919629194891931
  • Under $580k
  • $580k–$700k
  • $700k–$790k
  • $790k–$860k
  • $860k+
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ZIP codes around 91916, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 91916 is outlined.

How 91916 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 91916 (Descanso, CA) is worth about $663,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 91916 are 28% below the typical value in the San Diego metro area ($927,000) and 1.8 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 91916 rose 0.3%, compared with +0.8% in the San Diego metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $103,438, against $106,268 in the San Diego metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,710 people live in 91916 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

91916 has the 13th-lowest typical home value of the 96 ZIP codes in the San Diego metro area and the 730th-lowest of 1,541 in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: Descanso, CA · San Diego County, CA · San Diego metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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