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92173

San Ysidro, CA

Total Population
28,609
Median Household Income
$58,209
Median Home Value
$464,500
Median Rent
$1,449

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$58,209
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$464,500
101.3% above state median
Rent
$1,449
100% above state median
Median Age
34.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor San Ysidro, CA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Young population with median age of 34.2 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 10.6% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 16.3% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$58,209
-22.5% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-36,597,061
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 3.57 people

Total Households
7,998
Family Households
48.3%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
22.3%
#2 Industry
Finance
19.2%
#3 Industry
Education
17.6%
Total Employed Residents:6,259

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
0.6%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
6.7%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.5%
285 workers
Public Transit
7.2%
811 workers
Total Commuting Workers:11,218
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
89.4%
12,050 employed
Labor Force
13,485
1,426 unemployed
Median Age
34.2 years
Per Capita Income
$22,550
Poverty Rate
16.3%

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