Poway/ˈpaʊ.eɪ/ is a city in San Diego County, California. Originally an unincorporated community in the county, Poway officially became a city on December 1, 1980. Poway's rural roots gave rise to its slogan "The City in the Country." As of the 2010 census the city had a population of 47,811. The ZIP code is 92064.