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San Diego, California

City in San Diego County, California · ZIP 91911, 92014, 92025

  • San Diego County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 298 public schools
  • 1,404,452 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 522,146Households
  • $104,321Median household income
  • $848,500Median home value
  • 298Public schools
  • 48ZIP codes

About San Diego

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Population, 2000 to 2020+13.4%
1.2M1.3M1.4M2000: 1,223,40020002010: 1,307,40220102020: 1,386,93220201,223,4001,386,932
Population of San Diego at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,223,400
20101,307,402
20201,386,932

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in San Diego
Under $50k23.2%
$50k to $100k24.9%
$100k to $150k19.4%
$150k to $200k12.1%
$200k and over20.4%

Median household income $104,321 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in San Diego
Owner occupied
248,395 units
Renter occupied
273,751 units
Vacancy rate
6.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

San Diego compared with its county and state
San Diego compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSan DiegoSan Diego CountyCalifornia
Population1,385,0613,282,78239,242,785
Median household income$104,321$102,285$96,334
Median age36.037.137.6
Median home value$848,500$791,600$695,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher49.9%42.1%36.5%
Foreign-born residents24.8%22.5%26.7%
Owner-occupied homes47.6%54.5%55.8%
Mean commute to work23.9 minutes25.9 minutes29.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in San Diego298
Public schools in San Diego, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Adams ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Adobe Bluffs ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Albert Einstein AcademiesCharterK–8Albert Einstein Academies District
Alcott ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Angier ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Ashley Falls ElementaryPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Audubon K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Baker ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Balboa ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Barnard ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Bay Park ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Benchley/Weinberger ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Bethune K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Bird Rock ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Birney ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Boone ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Burbank ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Cabrillo ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Cadman ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Canyon View ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Carmel Creek ElementaryPublicK–3Solana Beach Elementary
Carmel Del Mar ElementaryPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Carson ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Carver ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Central ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Chavez ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Cherokee Point ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Chesterton ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Chollas/Mead ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Clairemont Canyons AcademyPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Clay ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Creekside ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Crown Point ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Cubberley ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Curie ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Dailard ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Darnall CharterCharterK–8Darnall Charter District
Deer Canyon ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Del Mar Heights ElementaryPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Del Mar Hills ElementaryPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Del Sur ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Design 39 CampusPublicK–8Poway Unified
Dewey ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Dingeman ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Doyle ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Edison ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
ElevateCharterK–8Elevate District
Emory ElementaryPublicK–6South Bay Union
Empower Language AcademyCharterK–6Empower Language Academy District
Encanto ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Ericson ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Euclid ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Fay ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Field ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Finney (Myrtle S.) ElementaryPublicK–6Chula Vista Elementary
Fletcher ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Florence ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Foster ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Franklin ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Freese ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Fulton K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Gage ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Garfield ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
George Nicoloff ElementaryPublicK–6South Bay Union
Godfrey G. Berry ElementaryPublicK–6South Bay Union
Golden Hill K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Grant K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Green ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Hage ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Hamilton ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Hancock ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Hardy ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Harriet Tubman Village CharterCharterK–8Harriet Tubman Village Charter District
Hawthorne ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Hearst ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Hickman ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
High Tech ElementaryCharterK–5High Tech Elementary District
High Tech Elementary ExplorerCharterK–5High Tech Elementary Explorer District
High Tech Elementary MesaCharterK–5High Tech Elementary Mesa District
Highland Ranch ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Holly Drive Leadership AcademyCharterK–8Holly Drive Leadership Academy District
Holmes ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Horton ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Howard Pence ElementaryPublicK–6South Bay Union
Ibarra ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Iftin CharterCharterK–8Iftin Charter District
iHigh Virtual AcademyAlternativeK–5San Diego Unified
Innovations AcademyCharterK–8Innovations Academy District
Jefferson ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Jerabek ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Johnson ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Jonas Salk ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Jones ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Joyner ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Juarez ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Juarez-Lincoln ElementaryPublicK–6Chula Vista Elementary
Kavod CharterCharterK–8Kavod Charter District
Keiller Leadership AcademyCharterK–8Keiller Leadership Academy District
Kimbrough ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
King-Chavez Academy of ExcellenceCharterK–8King-Chavez Academy of Excellence District
King-Chavez Arts and Athletics AcademyCharter4–5King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy District
King-Chavez Primary AcademyCharterK–3King-Chavez Primary Academy District
Kumeyaay ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
La Jolla ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
La Mirada ElementaryPublicK–6San Ysidro Elementary
Lafayette ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Language AcademyPublicK–8San Diego Unified
Linda Vista ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Loma Portal ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Longfellow K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Los Altos ElementaryPublicK–6Chula Vista Elementary
Los Penasquitos ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Marshall ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Marvin ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Mason ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
McGill School of SuccessCharterK–5McGill School of Success District
McKinley ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Miller ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Miramar Ranch ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Morning Creek ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Mountain ViewPublicK–8San Diego Unified
MuseumCharterK–8Museum District
Nestor Language Academy CharterCharterK–8South Bay Union
Nipaquay ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Normal Heights ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Nye ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Oak Park ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Ocean AirPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Ocean Beach ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Ocean View HillsPublicK–5San Ysidro Elementary
Old Town Academy K-8 CharterCharterK–8Old Town Academy K-8 Charter District
Pacific Beach ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Pacific SkyPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Pacific View Leadership ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Paradise Hills ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Park Village ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Penn ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Perkins K-8PublicK–8San Diego Unified
Perry ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Porter ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Ralph Waldo Emerson ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Rodriguez ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Rolando Park ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Rolling Hills ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Rosa Parks ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Ross ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Rowan ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Sage CanyonPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
San Diego Cooperative CharterCharterK–8San Diego Cooperative Charter District
San Diego Global Vision AcademyCharterK–8San Diego Global Vision Academy District
San Pasqual Union ElementaryPublicK–8San Pasqual Union Elementary
Sandburg ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Scripps ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Sequoia ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Sessions ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Sherman ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Shoal Creek ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Silver Gate ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Silver Wing ElementaryPublicK–6Chula Vista Elementary
Smythe ElementaryPublicK–6San Ysidro Elementary
Solana Highlands ElementaryPublicK–6Solana Beach Elementary
Solana Ranch ElementaryPublicK–6Solana Beach Elementary
Spreckels ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Sundance ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Sunnyslope ElementaryPublicK–6South Bay Union
Sunset ElementaryPublicK–6San Ysidro Elementary
Sunset Hills ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Sunset View ElementaryPublicK–4San Diego Unified
Sycamore RidgePublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Teofilo MendozaPublicK–6South Bay Union
Tierrasanta ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Toler ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Torrey HillsPublicK–6Del Mar Union Elementary
Torrey Pines ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Turtleback ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Valencia Park ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Vista Grande ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Walker ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Washington ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Webster ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Wegeforth ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Westwood ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Whitman ElementaryPublicK–6San Diego Unified
Willow ElementaryPublicK–6San Ysidro Elementary
Willow Grove ElementaryPublicK–5Poway Unified
Zamorano ElementaryPublicK–5San Diego Unified
Bell MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Bernardo Heights MiddlePublic6–8Poway Unified
Black Mountain MiddlePublic6–8Poway Unified
Carmel Valley MiddlePublic7–8San Dieguito Union High
Challenger MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Clark MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Correia MiddlePublic7–8San Diego Unified
Creative Performing and Media ArtsPublic6–8San Diego Unified
DanaPublic5–6San Diego Unified
De Portola MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Farb MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
High Tech MiddleCharter6–8High Tech Middle District
High Tech Middle Media ArtsCharter6–8High Tech Middle Media Arts District
High Tech Middle MesaCharter6–8High Tech Middle Mesa District
Innovation MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
King-Chavez Preparatory AcademyCharter6–8King-Chavez Preparatory Academy District
KIPP Adelante Preparatory AcademyCharter5–8KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy District
Knox MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Lewis MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Magnolia Science Academy San DiegoCharter6–8Magnolia Science Academy San Diego District
Mann MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Mar Vista AcademyPublic7–8Sweetwater Union High
Marshall MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Marston MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Mesa Verde MiddlePublic6–8Poway Unified
Millennial Tech MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Montgomery MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Montgomery MiddlePublic7–8Sweetwater Union High
Muirlands MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Pacific Beach MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Pacific Trails MiddlePublic7–8San Dieguito Union High
Pershing MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Roosevelt International MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
San Ysidro MiddlePublic7–8San Ysidro Elementary
Solana Pacific ElementaryPublic4–6Solana Beach Elementary
Southwest MiddlePublic7–8Sweetwater Union High
Standley MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Taft MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Vista Del MarPublic6–8San Ysidro Elementary
Wangenheim MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Wilson MiddlePublic6–8San Diego Unified
Altus Schools Charter School of San DiegoCharter6–12Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego District
Canyon Crest AcademyPublic9–12San Dieguito Union High
Canyon Hills HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
City Heights Preparatory CharterCharter6–12City Heights Preparatory Charter District
Clairemont HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Crawford HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Del Norte HighPublic9–12Poway Unified
e3 Civic HighCharter9–12e3 Civic High District
East Village Middle College HighAlternative9–12San Diego Unified
Garfield HighAlternative9–12San Diego Unified
Gompers Preparatory AcademyCharter6–12Gompers Preparatory Academy District
Health Sciences High and Middle CollegeCharter9–12Health Sciences High and Middle College District
Henry HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
High Tech HighCharter9–12High Tech High District
High Tech High InternationalCharter9–12High Tech High International District
High Tech High Media ArtsCharter9–12High Tech High Media Arts District
High Tech High MesaCharter9–12High Tech High Mesa District
Hoover HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Ingenuity CharterCharter6–12Ingenuity Charter District
Kearny College ConnectionsPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Kearny Digital Media & DesignPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Kearny Eng Innov & DesignPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Kearny School of Biomedical Science and TechnologyPublic9–12San Diego Unified
King-Chavez Community HighCharter9–12King-Chavez Community High District
La Jolla HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Launch Virtual AcademyAlternative7–12Sweetwater Union High
Lincoln HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Madison HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Mira Mesa HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Mission Bay HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Montgomery Senior HighPublic9–12Sweetwater Union High
Morse HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Mt. Carmel HighPublic9–12Poway Unified
Options SecondaryAlternative7–12Sweetwater Union High
Point Loma HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Poway to Palomar Middle College HighPublic11–12Poway Unified
Preuss School UCSDCharter6–12Preuss School UCSD District
Rancho Bernardo HighPublic9–12Poway Unified
San Diego County ROPCareer and technical9–12San Diego County ROP
San Diego HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
San Diego Metro Career and TechAlternative9–12San Diego Unified
San Diego Mission AcademyCharter6–12San Diego Mission Academy District
San Diego SCPAPublic6–12San Diego Unified
San Diego VirtualCharter9–12San Diego Virtual District
San Ysidro HighPublic9–12Sweetwater Union High
School for Entrepreneurship and TechnologyCharter9–12School for Entrepreneurship and Technology District
Scripps Ranch HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Southwest Senior HighPublic9–12Sweetwater Union High
Torrey Pines HighPublic9–12San Dieguito Union High
TRACESpecial education9–12San Diego Unified
Twain HighAlternative7–12San Diego Unified
University City HighPublic9–12San Diego Unified
Urban Corps of San Diego County CharterCharter9–12Mono County Office of Education
Westview HighPublic9–12Poway Unified
ALBAAlternative1–12San Diego Unified
Altus Schools AudeoCharterK–12Altus Schools Audeo District
America's Finest CharterCharterK–12America's Finest Charter District
Diego Hills Central Public CharterCharterK–12Diego Hills Central Public Charter District
Home & Hosp/Transition SupportPublicK–12San Diego Unified
HOPE Infant-Toddler Special EducationPublicMSan Diego County Office of Education
John Muir Language AcademyPublicK–12San Diego Unified
Learning Choice AcademyCharterK–12Learning Choice Academy District
Logan Memorial Educational CampusPublicK–12San Diego Unified
MonarchAlternativeK–12San Diego County Office of Education
Mt. Everest AcademyAlternativeK–12San Diego Unified
Riley/New DawnSpecial educationK–12San Diego Unified
San Diego County CommunityAlternativeK–12San Diego County Office of Education
San Diego County CourtAlternativeK–12San Diego County Office of Education
The O'Farrell CharterCharterK–12The O'Farrell Charter District
Urban Discovery Academy CharterCharterK–12Urban Discovery Academy Charter District
Whittier K-12AlternativeK–12San Diego Unified

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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