Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min5:41 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min6:46 am – 4:46 pm
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People27,585 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.97,952 householdsMedian household income $69,792Median home value $535,000Median rent $1,707 a month35% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,407 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.8% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 11,872 employedMain industries: education and health care 15%, retail 14%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes72% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher64% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 13%, Spanish 85%40% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 75°F, lows 65°FColdest month February: highs 65°F, lows 48°F9 in of rain a yearwettest month FebruarySnow is rare2 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Imperial Beach Ream Fld Nas station, 4 mi away; snow from Chula Vista
Nearby landmarksEquestrian Trailtrailhead · 2.9 miHighland Reservoir (historical)reservoir · 2.4 miSpooners Mesapeak · 2.5 miEGGER/GHO Connector Trailtrailhead · 3.6 miPima Medical Institute Chula Vista Campuscollege · 5.0 miTijuana Riverriver · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSan Ysidro Athletic Area - Larsen Fieldrecreation area · under a mileBorder Field State Parkstate park · 3.2 mi · 788 acresTijuana Slough National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.2 mi · 1,059 acresLos Altos Neighborhood Parkpark · under a mileSan Diego Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.6 mi · 722 acresSilver Strand State Beachstate park · 7.0 mi · 160 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes322 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197022 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 14 Apr 202543 mi away, near Julian, CAMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Sep 202543 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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 in the county
Elevation59 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParadise Valley Hospital Bayview Behavioral Health Campus4.4 miPost officeSan Ysidro Post Officeunder a mileTown hallImperial Beach City Hall4.0 miPoliceSan Diego Police Department - Southern Division2.0 miFire stationSan Diego Fire Rescue Department Station 29under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools10 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementarySunset Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolOur Lady Of Mount Carmel Schoolunder a mileElementarySmythe Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegePima Medical Institute Chula Vista Campus5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Diego International Airport SAN15 miInterstateI-805under a mileAmtrakSanta Fe Depot SAN13 miLight railBeyer Blvd StationSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)under a mileCoachSan Ysidro (Plaza Las Americas Premium Outlets)Mexicoach1.2 miTransit51 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 92173 ZIP area.