Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:41 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:47 am – 4:46 pm
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People40,717 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.716,909 householdsMedian household income $147,230Median home value $1,958,700Median rent $2,854 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 19,222 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 24%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 22 minutes48% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 8%, Chinese 4%, other Indo-European languages 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 74°F, lows 66°FColdest month February: highs 63°F, lows 50°F10 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Diego Seaworld station, 6 mi away; snow from North Island Nas
Nearby landmarksLa Jolla Shores Beachbeach · under a mileUniversity of California San Diegocollege · 1.7 miLa Jolla Baybay · under a mileUniversity of California San Diego Extensioncollege · 1.9 miSoledad Mountainpeak · 1.0 miGoldfish Pointcape · 1.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLa Jolla Open Spacerecreation area · under a mileCliffridge Neighborhood Parkpark · under a mileUCSD Open Space Parkstate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 137 acresScripps Coastal Reservestate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 68 acresMiramar National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.7 mi · 322 acresTorrey Pines State Reservestate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 1,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes457 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197037 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198637 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Dec 202542 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCypress Mobile Home Parkserves 60 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation58 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVeterans Affairs Medical Center - San Diego1.8 miPost officeLa Jolla Post Office1.3 miTown hallDel Mar City Hall7.0 miPoliceSan Diego Police Department - Northern Division2.6 miFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Station 9under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 6 otherSchoolThe Children's Schoolunder a mileElementaryTorrey Pines Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSan Diego French American School1.4 miCollegeUniversity of California San Diego1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN9.1 miInterstateI-51.2 miAmtrakOld Town Transportation Center OLT7.5 miLight railNobel Drive StationSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)1.5 miCoachLa Jolla - UC San DiegoFlixBus2.5 miTransit15 stops within a mileSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92037 ZIP area.