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Comprehensive Data Report

Chula Vista, CA

ZIP Code 91909

San Diego County

Population
21,909
Median Income
$56,909
Home Value
$302,642
Livability
86/100
Total Population
21,909
Median Household Income
$56,909
Median Home Value
$302,642
Median Rent
$1,580

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 67% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 85% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 88/100 indicates this is a very safe neighborhood with low crime rates.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$56,909
67% below state avg
Home Value
$302,642
84.9% below state avg
Rent
$1,580
47.9% below state avg
Population Density
21,909 residents
Median Age
46.2 years
Safety Score
88/100
Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
86
Excellent
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
87/100
Cost of Living
82/100
Safety
92/100
Education
90/100
Employment
85/100
Housing
88/100
Weather
93/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Chula Vista, CA 91909

Coordinates: 33.0169°, -116.8460°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
130
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
144
Above avg
Transportation
118
Above avg
Healthcare
122
Above avg
Groceries
113
Above avg
Utilities
115
Above avg
Overall
130
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
14,638
Employment Rate
95.5%
Avg. Commute
36 min
Work From Home
23%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
16.6%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.3%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Retail Trade
10.5%
Education
7.8%
Total Employed
13,981
Total Unemployed
1,653
Unemployment Rate
11.3%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
46.2 years
Per Capita Income
$34,145
Poverty Rate
16.8%