Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:40 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min6:47 am – 4:45 pm
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People48,992 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.420,281 householdsMedian household income $131,077Median home value $927,100Median rent $2,902 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,336 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 23,237 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, education and health care 21%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 24 minutes66% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Chinese 5%, Spanish 5%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 64°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 44°F14 in of rain a yearwettest month FebruarySnow is rare21 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rancho Bernardo station, 2 mi away; snow from Poway Valley
Nearby landmarksTwin Peakspeak · 1.6 miTwin Peaks Trailheadtrailhead · 1.5 miBlue Sky Ecological Reserve Trailheadpark · 3.0 miVan dam Peak Trailheadtrailhead · 2.1 miLake Poway Park Trailheadpark · 3.4 miBlack Mountainpeak · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCleveland National Forestnational forest · 2.0 mi · 426,468 acresSilverset Neighborhood Parkpark · 1.5 miTwin Peaks Open Spacerecreation area · 1.6 mi · 82 acresMeadowbrook Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 152 acresBlue Sky Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 615 acresLake Hodges Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 5.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes830 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197061 of magnitude 4+, 7 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198647 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 202637 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 subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation766 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAurora Behavioral Healthcare San Diego Hospitalunder a milePost officeSan Diego Post Office1.0 miTown hallPoway City Hall3.3 miPoliceSan Diego Police Department - Rancho Bernardo Storefront2.1 miFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Station 42under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherHighRancho Bernardo High Schoolunder a mileMiddleBernardo Heights Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Michael's Schoolunder a mileCollegeSan Diego Miramar College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcClellan-Palomar Airport CLD15 miMajor airportSan Diego International Airport SAN19 miInterstateI-151.1 miUS highwayUS 39531 miAmtrakSolana Beach, CA SOL12 miLight railEscondido Transit CenterNorth County Transit District (NCTD)8.6 miCoachEscondidoLimousine Express8.6 miTransit24 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 92128 ZIP area.