San Diego, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,385,061 Population 4,247/sq mi density
$104,321 Median Income $54,678 per capita
$848,500 Home Value $985,158 Zillow
$2,223 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
414 Violent Crime/100K 1,694 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$104,321 median income, 5.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$848,500 home value, $2,223/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
414 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,385,061
Census 2023
Population Density
4,247
per square mile
Land Area
372.4
square miles (964.5 km²)
Median Age
36.0 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 50.4% US: 61.6%
Black 5.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 29.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 17.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.4%
Black
5.7%
Hispanic
29.6%
Asian
17.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 61.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 38.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
61.5%
Spanish
38.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
24.8%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.3%
27% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,385,061
Population Year2023
Population Density4,247 / sq mi
Land Area372.4 sq mi
Median Age36.0 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White50.4%
Black or African American5.7%
Hispanic or Latino29.6%
Asian17.6%

Language

English Only61.5%
Spanish38.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born24.8%
Veterans6.7%
Disability10.0%
Health Insurance93.7%
Uninsured6.3%
Broadband Access94.6%
Gini Coefficient0.460

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+