Julian, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Julian

Julian ZIP code: 92036.

Distances are straight-line from Canyon Lake to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Julian: those whose USPS city name is Julian (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Julian (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

On the map near Julian

Parks in and around Julian include Jess Martin County Park, Julian County Park, and Frank Lane Park.

Public schools near the center of Julian include Julian High, Julian Charter, Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy, and Julian Elementary.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Julian city guide.

About Julian

Julian is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in San Diego County. About 1,377 people live in the 7.9 square miles of Julian (around 175 per square mile). There are 3 places in the United States named Julian; this one is in San Diego County.

Canyon Lake and Julian on the map

Measured in a straight line, Julian is about 58 miles southeast of Canyon Lake. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. Canyon Lake is in Riverside County and Julian is in San Diego County. Among the 272 places this site lists, Julian is number 254 by distance from Canyon Lake. On a map, French Valley, Temecula, and Palomar Mountain sit roughly between Canyon Lake and Julian. Nearest to Canyon Lake on this site's list: Quail Valley, Meadowbrook, Lake Elsinore, and Warm Springs.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

The center of Julian is about 4,336 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Canyon Lake is at about 1,425 feet, which puts Julian about 2,900 feet higher. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.

Housing in Julian

Julian has about 1,013 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1975 or earlier; 71% were built before 1980. 97% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Julian.

Close to Julian

These places sit nearest Julian and also have a page on this site:

• Santa Ysabel 8 mi
• Ranchita 10 mi
• San Diego Country Estates 12 mi
• Warner Springs 17 mi
• Ramona 17 mi
• Palomar Mountain 24 mi
• Valley Center 27 mi
• Escondido 28 mi
• Harmony Grove 32 mi
• Elfin Forest 34 mi

What the repair pages cover

Read about opener repair, emergency repair, new garage doors, snapped cables, and broken spring replacement before you call. The pricing page lists starting prices, and a phone call confirms whether service reaches your address.

To check whether garage door service reaches your Julian address, call the number above; dispatch can confirm it, and the exact price is confirmed before any work starts.

For more about Julian, see the Julian page of our website.