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Living Near MCAS Miramar: Homes and ZIP Codes

The eight ZIP codes nearest the air station: typical values, rents, home types and drive links.

LIVING NEAR BASE · NOVEMBER 2026

MCAS Miramar’s address is 6200 Miramar Way, and MilitaryINSTALLATIONS lists its gate as the Main Gate/East Gate. The 8 ZIP codes nearest the air station are in San Diego and Santee; here is what homes in each typically sell and rent for.

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Address and gates

  • Address: 6200 Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145
  • Main Gate
  • Listed gates: the Main Gate/East Gate (one entry)

The air station’s official listing has current gate and access details: MCAS Miramar on MilitaryINSTALLATIONS

ZIP codes near Miramar: values and rents

The table starts at the ZIP code whose center is nearest the air station and works outward. Typical values in Zillow’s Sep 2026 figures run from $799,800 (ZIP 92071, Santee) to $1,452,300 (ZIP 92131, San Diego).

ZIP codes near Miramar: values and rents (Zillow Research, Sep 2026)
ZIPAreaTypical valueSingle-familyCondoTypical rent1-year change
92126San Diego$979,700$1,027,700$576,700$3,040−0.7%
92123San Diego$944,400$979,300$574,100$3,200+1.0%
92124San Diego$1,042,600$1,164,400$693,800$2,990+0.2%
92111San Diego$934,300$999,300$589,800$3,060+0.3%
92117San Diego$1,074,200$1,103,300$563,800$2,720+0.2%
92131San Diego$1,452,300$1,572,000$703,100$3,590+2.0%
92129San Diego$1,322,400$1,384,100$579,300$3,570−0.6%
92071Santee$799,800$826,400$541,500$2,850−1.0%

What stands out in the data

The single-family figure starts at $826,400 in ZIP 92071 to $1,572,000 in ZIP 92131. Condos start at $541,500 in ZIP 92071, topping out at $703,100 in ZIP 92131. The largest difference between the two series is in ZIP 92131, about $868,900. The earliest median year built is in ZIP 92117 (1965) and newest in ZIP 92131 (1993).

Home types and age

Census counts for each ZIP code show the share of detached houses, the share in buildings of five or more homes and the median year built.

Home types and age: MCAS Miramar (Census ACS 2020-2024)
ZIPAreaSingle-family detachedIn buildings of 5+ homesMedian year builtCheck the driveMarket report
92126San Diego53%29%1984Check the drive–
92123San Diego43%40%1977Check the drive–
92124San Diego40%26%1981Check the drive–
92111San Diego44%29%1971Check the drive–
92117San Diego62%20%1965Check the drive–
92131San Diego63%14%1993Check the drive–
92129San Diego67%19%1986Check the drive–
92071Santee58%16%1979Check the drive–

We leave drive times to Google Maps: each link opens the route to 6200 Miramar Way, and a weekday departure time there shows Google’s estimate. The Commute Check does the same from any address.

San Diego and Santee

92126, 92123, 92124, 92111, 92117, 92131 and 92129 are in the City of San Diego; 92071 is in Santee. Santee is its own city, with its own permits and planning; the rest follow the City of San Diego. (Census 2020 ZCTA-to-place file)

BAH near Miramar

The table our BAH Buying Power Calculator uses is the 2026 San Diego housing-area rate (MHA CA038). Look up your exact rate for your duty station in the official DTMO lookup.

On-base housing

According to MilitaryINSTALLATIONS, military housing at Miramar is overseen by Liberty Military Housing, which has an office on the air station.

See the MCAS Miramar housing page on MilitaryINSTALLATIONS.

Eight ZIP codes with very different price points sit around the air station, so set the budget from the tables before you tour. Rudy can pull recent sales in any of them and line up video tours or a house-hunting weekend.

VA loan notes near Miramar

There is no VA loan limit with full entitlement, and your lender approves the amount. When part of your entitlement is still on another loan, VA uses the county one-unit limit, $1,104,000 in San Diego County for 2026 (FHFA). The entitlement calculator shows what remains.

Talk to a lender. Rates, loan programs and approvals come from lenders, not from websites or real estate agents. Talk to your own mortgage broker, or use our preferred lender, Point Mortgage Corporation (NMLS #231073), at (619) 475-4095. You are always free to choose any lender you like, and you can verify any lender’s license at nmlsconsumeraccess.org.

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Own near Miramar and have orders?

The entitlement guide shows what selling or keeping does to your VA benefit, selling from a distance covers a sale from your next station, and the countdown puts dates on it.

Miramar questions

What is MCAS Miramar’s address, and which gate is listed?

6200 Miramar Way, San Diego, CA 92145. MilitaryINSTALLATIONS lists one gate entry, the Main Gate/East Gate.

What do homes cost near Miramar?

Typical values run from $799,800 (ZIP 92071, Santee) to $1,452,300 (ZIP 92131, San Diego) in Zillow’s Sep 2026 figures.

Where do I ask about on-base housing at Miramar?

Liberty Military Housing oversees military housing at Miramar and has an office on the air station (MilitaryINSTALLATIONS).

Which ZIP codes near Miramar have newer homes?

ZIP 92131, San Diego has the newest median year built on this page (1993), per Census ACS 2020-2024.

What does the ZIP code nearest the air station look like?

ZIP 92126, San Diego tops the table: typical value $979,700, single-family $1,027,700, condo $576,700, typical rent $3,040; median year built 1984 (Zillow Sep 2026, Census ACS 2020-2024).

Where are rents lowest and highest near Miramar?

Rents start at $2,720 in ZIP 92117, San Diego and top out at $3,590 in ZIP 92131, San Diego (Zillow typical rent, Sep 2026).

Which ZIP codes near Miramar moved most in a year?

Over the twelve months to Sep 2026, changes ran from −1.0% (ZIP 92071, Santee) to +2.0% (ZIP 92131, San Diego).

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Sources, checked Nov 5, 2026: MilitaryINSTALLATIONS, MCAS Miramar; MilitaryINSTALLATIONS, MCAS Miramar Housing; MilitaryINSTALLATIONS; FHFA county limits; Zillow Research; Census ACS.

General information, not legal, tax or lending advice. Not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Marine Corps or the Department of Defense; air station access follows its own rules.

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