ZIP code 92079
Where is ZIP code 92079?
San Marcos, California
San Diego County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 92079 belongs to San Marcos, California in San Diego County. 92079 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the San Marcos post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Pacific Time zone and uses area code 760. The closest ZIP codes are 92096 (San Marcos, 0 mi north), 92069 (San Marcos, 0.2 mi west) and 92078 (San Marcos, 2 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 92079 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | San Marcos |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | San Diego County |
| Time zone | Pacific Time · now |
| Area code | 760 |
| Coordinates | 33.1434, -117.1661 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 920 |
The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.
ZIP codes near 92079
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92096 | San Marcos, CA | 0 mi N | Unique |
| 92069 | San Marcos, CA | 0.2 mi W | Standard |
| 92078 | San Marcos, CA | 2 mi SW | Standard |
| 92026 | Escondido, CA | 4.1 mi E | Standard |
| 92081 | Vista, CA | 4.5 mi W | Standard |
| 92029 | Escondido, CA | 4.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 92030 | Escondido, CA | 4.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 92033 | Escondido, CA | 4.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 92046 | Escondido, CA | 4.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 92084 | Vista, CA | 5.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 92085 | Vista, CA | 5.9 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 92025 | Escondido, CA | 6 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 92079 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 92079
PO BOX 123
SAN MARCOS CA 92079
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (92079-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 92079?
- 92079 is a San Marcos, California ZIP code.
- What county is 92079 in?
- ZIP code 92079 is in San Diego County, California.
- What time zone is ZIP code 92079 in?
- 92079 is in the Pacific Time zone (America/Los_Angeles).
- What area code is 92079?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 92079 use area code 760.
- Can I use 92079 for a street address?
- No. 92079 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in San Marcos use 92069, 92078.
- What ZIP codes are near 92079?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 92079 are 92096 (San Marcos, 0 miles), 92069 (San Marcos, 0.2 miles), 92078 (San Marcos, 2 miles) and 92026 (Escondido, 4.1 miles).