Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:41 am – 7:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min6:46 am – 4:46 pm
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People51,805 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.030,214 householdsMedian household income $91,566Median home value $793,100Median rent $2,412 a month23% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,012 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 29,778 employedMain industries: professional and business services 28%, education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 23 minutes46% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 73%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Chinese 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 68°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 50°F10 in of rain a year, on about 20 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare3 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Diego Lindbergh Fld station, 1 mi away; snow from North Island Nas
Nearby landmarksNorth Beachbeach · 2.5 miCalifornia Western School of Lawcollege · under a mileThomas Jefferson School Of Lawcollege · under a mileDead Mans Pointcape · under a mileMarston Pointpeak · 1.0 miSilver Strandcape · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWaterfront Parkpark · under a mileEmbarcadero Marina Park Southpark · 1.0 miCabrillo National Monumentnational monument · 4.8 mi · 160 acresSilver Strand State Beachstate park · 4.1 mi · 7,228 acresOld Town San Diego State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.8 miFort Rosecrans National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.5 mi · 74 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes459 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197032 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198644 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Oct 202550 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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 serving the town
Elevation15 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSharp Coronado Hospital1.7 miPost officeDowntown San Diego Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Diego City Hallunder a milePoliceSan Diego Police Department - Headquarters1.2 miFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, 6 otherElementaryWashington Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighKing Chavez High Schoolunder a mileSchoolCity Tree Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeCalifornia Western School of Lawunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN1.5 miInterstateI-5under a mileAmtrakSanta Fe Depot SANunder a mileLight railSanta Fe DepotSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)under a mileCoachSan Diego (Santa Fe Depot)Mexicoachunder a mileTransit104 stops within a mileSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), North County Transit District (NCTD)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 92101 ZIP area.