Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:39 am – 7:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min6:45 am – 4:45 pm
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People749 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.3206 householdsMedian home value $564,500Median rent $1,742 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,382 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 251 employedMain industries: professional and business services 33%, education and health care 27%, other services 17%Average commute 63 minutes78% drive alone, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 52%, Spanish 48%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 63°F, lows 42°F16 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare55 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alpine station, 14 mi away; snow from El Cajon
Nearby landmarksMother Grundy Peakpeak · under a mileWhite Mountainpeak · 2.1 miEcho Springspring · 2.7 miDeerhorn Springspring · 3.0 miBarrett Lakelake · 6.3 miHORSETHIEF TRAILHEADtrailhead · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 6,881 acresBarrett Reservoirrecreation area · 4.3 mi · 4,132 acresRancho Jamul Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 5,851 acresSan Diego National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.5 mi · 12,453 acresOtay Mountain Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 1,038 acresSycuan Peak Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 2,725 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes589 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197054 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 15 Jun 201049 mi away, near Ocotillo, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 9 Dec 202546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSan Diego County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Very HighRiver flooding Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality18% of days had good air in 202564 of 365 days measured268 moderate, 26 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 67, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, San Diego County monitors, CA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of San Diegoserves 1,385,379 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,049 ft625 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSharp Chula Vista Medical Center15.7 miPost officeDulzura Post Office1.6 miPoliceSan Diego County Sheriff's Office1.7 miFire stationCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Station 30 - Dulzura1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN26 miInterstateI-813 miAmtrakSanta Fe Depot SAN25 miCoachTijuana Hotel City ExpressGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 91917 ZIP area.
