Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min5:40 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min6:48 am – 4:46 pm
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People11,944 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.25,326 householdsMedian household income $149,327Median home value $2,000,000+Median rent $3,177 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 5,674 employedMain industries: professional and business services 23%, education and health care 22%, retail 10%Average commute 21 minutes57% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 31% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages72% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 12%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 76°F, lows 65°FColdest month February: highs 64°F, lows 49°F11 in of rain a year, on about 21 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare3 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carlsbad Palomar Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Escondido #2
Parks and public landsCardiff State Beachstate park · 1.1 miSan Elijo State Beachstate park · 2.2 miSan Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reservestate conservation land · under a mile · 253 acresTorrey Pines State Beachstate park · 3.6 miSan Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Nature Centerpark · 1.2 miSan Dieguito Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 120 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes500 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197035 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.5 on 13 Jul 198636 mi away, The 1986 Oceanside, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202650 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 DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation156 ft48 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalScripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas3.1 miPost officeSolana Beach Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSolana Beach City Hall1.1 miPoliceSan Diego County Sheriff's Office - Solana Beach Storefrontunder a mileFire stationSolana Beach Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 4 otherElementarySkyline Elementary Schoolright hereMiddleEarl Warren Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolSanta Fe Christian Schoolsunder a mileCollegeMira Costa College San Elijo Campus1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcClellan-Palomar Airport CLD9.1 miMajor airportSan Diego International Airport SAN19 miInterstateI-5under a mileUS highwayUS 39531 miAmtrakSolana Beach, CA SOLunder a mileRailSolana Beach StationNorth County Transit District (NCTD)under a mileCoachSolana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicleunder a mileTransit28 stops within a mileNorth 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 92075 ZIP area.
