Cowles Mountain across Lake Murray in neighboring San Diego, near La Mesa; photographed March 15, 2009.

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La Mesa zip codes

2 zip codes cover La Mesa: 91941, 91942.

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Questions

What zip codes are in La Mesa?

91941, 91942. Some also cover parts of neighboring areas.

What is the most populated zip code in La Mesa?

91942, with about 40,920 residents.

Are zip codes the same as Census ZCTAs?

Almost. The Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS zip codes so statistics can be published for them; PO box–only zips have no area and aren’t listed.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, 2023 Gazetteer and ACS 2019–2023.

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