Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min5:40 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:47 am – 4:46 pm
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People3,974 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.71,575 householdsMedian household income $135,938Median home value $1,085,200Median rent $2,606 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,619 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 2,323 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 18 minutes62% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages74% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 42% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Chinese 9%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Vietnamese 7%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 65°FColdest month December: highs 67°F, lows 46°F11 in of rain a year, on about 23 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare20 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Diego Miramar Nas station, 5 mi away; snow from Poway Valley
Nearby landmarksLos Penasquitos Canyon Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileDesign Institute of San Diegocollege · 2.3 miUniversity of California San Diego Extensioncollege · 2.7 miCarmel Mountainpeak · 2.6 miBlacks Beachbeach · 3.0 miTorrey Pines City Beachbeach · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMiramar National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.6 mi · 322 acresUCSD Open Space Parkstate recreation area · 1.8 mi · 137 acresSorrento Valley - Soledad Canyon Open Spacerecreation area · 1.0 mi · 50 acresCarroll Canyon Open Spacerecreation area · 1.3 mi · 63 acresTorrey Pines State Reservestate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 1,442 acresTorrey Pines State Beachstate park · 4.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes490 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197039 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198639 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 202647 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 home99% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% 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
Elevation276 ft84 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalScripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla1.6 miPost officeGolden Triangle Post Office2.1 miTown hallDel Mar City Hall5.4 miPoliceSan Diego Police Department - Northern Division1.6 miFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Station 41under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 4 otherSchoolThe Charter School of San Diego1.1 miSchoolAudeo Charter School1.1 miSchoolThe Preuss School1.5 miCollegeDesign Institute of San Diego2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN11 miInterstateI-805under a mileUS highwayUS 39537 miAmtrakSolana Beach, CA SOL7.8 miRailSorrento Valley StationNorth County Transit District (NCTD)1.4 miCoachLa Jolla - UC San DiegoFlixBus1.7 miTransit53 stops within a mileNorth County Transit District (NCTD), San 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 92121 ZIP area.