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Borrego Springs CDP, CA

ZIP 92004 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 92004

Median Home Value
$380,900
Median Rent
$640
Affordability Snapshot
$105,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,447/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

49.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92004 in Borrego Springs CDP, CA, a household would need roughly $105,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,447. That is about 47% above the local median household income ($71,582), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 43% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
43.5%+322% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
98.8%+14% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.3%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.9%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
7.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
56.0%+47% vs US avg
x
$380,900
Home Value
$640
Rent
1986
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached66.9%
  • 1-unit attached5.1%
  • 2-9 units1.4%
  • 10+ units2.2%
  • Mobile home & other24.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$380,900
Median rent$640
Owner-occupied73.1%
Vacant43.5%
Price-to-income5.3x
Est. income to buy$105,000