Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:40 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min6:47 am – 4:46 pm
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People76,059 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.125,551 householdsMedian household income $126,913Median home value $865,400Median rent $2,711 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,169 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 40,609 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 20%, manufacturing 18%Average commute 23 minutes65% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 50%, Tagalog 14%, Spanish 9%, Vietnamese 9%21% 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, 3 mi away; snow from Poway Valley
Nearby landmarksSan Diego Miramar Collegecollege · 1.4 miDesign Institute of San Diegocollege · 2.6 miLake Miramar trailheadtrailhead · 2.4 miLake Miramarlake · 2.6 miKearny Mesapeak · 1.9 miGiant Grove Trailtrailhead · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMira Mesa Community Parkpark · under a mileCity of San Diego Local Parkpark · under a mileMiramar National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.2 mi · 322 acresDel Mar Mesa -- Lopez Ridge Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 84 acresElliott Chaparral Reservestate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 183 acresUCSD Open Space Parkstate recreation area · 5.3 mi · 137 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes533 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197037 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198643 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 202644 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation432 ft132 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherHighMira Mesa High Schoolunder a mileElementaryMason Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolGood Shepherd Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeSan Diego Miramar College1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN13 miInterstateI-151.6 miUS highwayUS 39536 miAmtrakSolana Beach, CA SOL9.3 miRailSorrento Valley StationNorth County Transit District (NCTD)4.8 miCoachLa Jolla - UC San DiegoFlixBus5.1 miTransit50 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 92126 ZIP area.
