Health statistics and data about 92020. The 92020 ZIP Code is located in El Cajon, CA, and has an uninsured rate (health insurance) of approximately 7.1%. This is an estimated 19% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. Regarding health risk behaviors in 92020, it is estimated that about % of residents deal with obesity. High cholesterol is an issue for roughly % of adults ages 18 and above in this El Cajon, CA region.
An estimated 92.9% of residents in the 92020 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 0% higher than the rate of 92.5% rate seen in the state of California overall and 2% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this El Cajon, CA region, approximately 55.6% have private health insurance. This compares to 63.8% of those insured in California and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 46.9% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 92020, versus 38.0% in California and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 92020, California, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 92020 | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 92.9% | 92.5% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 55.6% | 63.8% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 46.9% | 38.0% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 7.1% | 7.5% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 89.6% | 90.2% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 83.2% | 81.3% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this El Cajon, CA region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 92020 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 92020 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 89.1% of adults in 92020 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this San Diego County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 92020 is 4% lower than the California median age of 36.5 years and is 8% lower than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 16.4% of residents in this El Cajon, CA region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 17.2% of California residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 13.7% of the population in ZIP Code 92020 is living below the poverty line, which is 43% higher than the percentage of the population in California living below the poverty line (9.6%) and 44% higher than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 92020, the state of California, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 92020 | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,151 | $75,235 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $81,094 | $106,916 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $27,719 | $36,955 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $48,075 | $55,363 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $42,349 | $48,975 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 92020 | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 6.0% | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.5% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.9% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 24.5% | 23.0% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 16.4% | 17.2% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 92020, California, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 92020 courtesy of loquol.
